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Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja, Dies At 56

The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. In the statement titled ‘Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja,’ Onanuga said Lagbaja died on Tuesday night in Lagos […]

Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Imo

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the parish priest of St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish in the Obollo community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike.   The Catholic priest was abducted in the Ayayi community within Obollo as he was returning to his parish from an assignment on Tuesday […]

Police Arrest Owner As Dogs Reportedly Attack Security Guard To Death In Lagos

The Lagos state police command has released an official statement concerning the recent dog attack in an estate in the state.   In the statement released today November 6, the command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the owner of the dogs, Salisu Mustapha, has been arrested while the dogs are now in police custody pending the […]

Police Apprehend 23 Suspects, Recover 13 Stolen Cars In FCT

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command says its operatives have arrested no fewer than 23 suspects over robbery, one chance and other related crimes. The Commissioner of Police in the territory, CP Olatunji Rilwan made this known while addressing journalists at the command on Wednesday. The vehicles recovered include one gold-coloured Toyota Corolla with […]

Police Kill Two Suspected Kidnappers, Arrest Five For Cultism In Delta

Operatives of the CP-Special Assignment Team CP-SAT led by ASP Julius Robinson have arrested five suspected cultists in Oton Community, a suburb in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspects were arrested on 04/11/2024 between 0300hrs to 0530hrs. Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the report in a […]

Bandits Behead 10 Farmers, Including Chinese National In Niger

At least 10 farmers, including a Chinese national and several women, were killed in a brutal attack by bandits on Tuesday in Wayam and Belu-Belu villages, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. Residents report that six of the victims were beheaded, with the attackers taking their heads as they fled the scene. The assault […]