Customs denies allegations of aiding Rice smugglers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has responded to allegations made by investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo, who claimed that customs officers are colluding with a smuggler to bring large consignment of rice into Nigeria from Benin Republic. In a chat with newsmen on Monday, the national public relations officer of the NCS, Abdullahi Maiwada dismissed […]
Police dismiss false alarm of bomb explosion in Jos
In the early hours of Tuesday, panic swept through Jos, the capital of Plateau State, following rumors that bombs had been planted in key locations within the city’s business district. However, the state police command swiftly dismissed the alarm, assuring residents that no such threat existed and there was no danger of an explosion. In […]
Army arrests 12 suspected kidnappers in Taraba
Troops nab 12 suspected kidnappers, recover motorcycles, pistol, others The gallant troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully apprehended 12 suspected kidnappers. Captain Olubodunde Oni, Acting Assistant Director of 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, stated that the troops recovered 14 motorcycles, a locally fabricated pistol, and two bags of […]
Alleged land fraud: Pastor lands in DSS net over N30m scam against Imo Govt
Pastor Christian Duru, the Secretary of Imo State Artisan Association, (ISARTA), is currently cooling off in the custody or the Department of State Security (DSS) for allegedly defrauding the state government of the sum of N30 million over an alleged shady land transaction involving 4.5 hectares said to belong to the association. His arrest was […]
Police parade three for theft, receiving stolen property, recover 35 cattle in Niger
Police parade three for theft, receiving stolen property, recover 35 cattle in Niger The Police in Niger State have arrested and paraded three suspects for alleged theft, receiving stolen property in Maje Suleja local government area and also recovered 35 cattle. The suspects, Moh’d Moh’d, Usama Aminu and Ali Lawal, were caught by police operatives […]
