Army Rescues Abducted Cameroon Government Official, 5 Others In Lake Chad
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, have rescued Gambo Genevieve, a senior Cameroonian government official, and five other abducted persons during an operation in the Lake Chad region. Mrs Genevieve, Head of Service at the Department of Physical Education in Logone and Chari, Cameroon, was rescued along with the others after MNJTF troops […]
Five Youths Killed By Gunmen In Fresh Plateau Attack
Unidentified gunmen have killed five persons in the Mbar community of the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. This was contained in a statement by the Chairman, Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard, Farmasum Fuddang. According to the statement, the attack occurred on Sunday night when some youths were in transit within the local government […]
Navy Foils Pirates’ Attack In Rivers Waterways, Rescue 20 Passengers
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operation Base in Bonny, Rivers State rescued 20 passengers including women and children on the Port Harcourt-Bonny sea route after foiling a pirates’ attack on the Port Harcourt to Bonny sea route. Commander of the NNFOB in Bonny, Maksum Mohammed who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday, September 16, […]
54-Year-Old Man Commits Suicide In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that a 54-year-old man, simply called Benjamin, has taken his life in the Agege area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened on Sunday at about 8:00 pm. The police image maker said the […]
How Man Was Found Dead With Slit Throat In Yobe – Police
The Yobe State Police Command says the body of a 25-year-old man murdered by unknown persons has been recovered in the Nayi-Nawa area of Damaturu. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, noting that the deceased was identified as Lawan Adamu. “On September 15, at about 2230hrs, […]
Gunmen Attack Police Station in Anambra, Kill Two Officers
Gunmen suspected to be secessionist elements on Monday attacked Umunze police station, killing two personnel on duty. The gunmen who invaded the station shooting sporadically also burnt a building within the premises of the station. Umunze, in Anambra South Senatorial district, is a border town with communities in Imo State. There have been series of […]
