Nigerian Army Debunks Reports Of Insurgents Taking Over Military Training Camp In Niger
The Nigerian Army has debunked reports that insurgents have taken over a military training area in Kontagora, Niger State. Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations, in a statement on Wednesday, described the reports as untrue, misleading and harmful. The Army spokesman noted that it appears that the reports are calculated to incite unnecessary […]
20-Year-Old Boy Kills Woman, 65, Over N3000 In Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested a 20-year-old boy for allegedly killing a 65-year-old woman in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Council Area of Ondo State. The suspect, Friday Akinmade, allegedly hit the deceased with a plank on her head after accusing her of stealing […]
Police Declare 84-Year-Old Man Missing In Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command has declared an 84-year-old man, Adeyemi Yisa Agboola of No. 26, Similoluwa Area, Ado-Ekiti, missing. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the command, Abutu Sunday, the man left home to an unknown destination on October 18, 2024, at 1 pm and has never returned since then. […]
Suspected ESN Member Neutralised By Police In Imo
The Imo State Police Command has said its operatives successfully repelled an attempted attack allegedly carried out by members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), resulting in the death of one suspect. The command’s spokesman, Henry Okoye, shared the details with newsmen while displaying the deceased suspect’s […]
Police Kill Armed Robber, Recover AK-47, 15 Rounds Live Ammunition In Imo
The Imo State Police Command reported that its officers killed a suspected armed robber and recovered an AK-47 rifle with 15 rounds of ammunition after foiling an attack during a routine patrol along Owerri-Aba Road near Imo Airport. In a release from the office of the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Henry Okoye, it […]
UK Police Dismiss Nigerian-British Officer For Biting Colleague
The Metropolitan Police Service in the United Kingdom has dismissed a Nigerian-British officer, Shola Balogun, from Bromley Police Station for allegedly biting a colleague during a birthday party in Bexleyheath, Kent. The disciplinary hearing, held from October 21-23, 2024, was chaired by senior officer Christopher McKay, with IPM Amanda Harvey and Assessor-Detective Superintendent Kirsty Mead […]
