Boko Haram Insurgents Sneak Into Borno Town, Steal CJTF Vehicle
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have infiltrated Gubio LGA in Borno State, making away with a vehicle belonging to the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). The incident was made known on Friday by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle. Makama also said that the insurgents […]
Katsina man connives with bandits to kidnap his mother for ransom
A middle-aged man, Jibril Falalu, has confessed to orchestrating his own mother’s abduction with the help of bandits. The incident happened in Tsa/Magam community in Kankia LGA of Katsina State, where Falalu hails from. The motive was to collect an undisclosed ransom, with Falalu instructing the bandits to kidnap his mother, but fortunately, she was […]
Crime Busting: Police Arrest 82 Suspects In Kano State
Kano State Police Command has arrested 82 suspects in connection with various crimes committed in the state from November 1 to November 14. The suspects included kidnappers, armed robbers, thugs, phone snatchers and drug dealers. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, while addressing newsmen at the command’s headquarters, Bompai, Kano, said the […]
Man Arrested In Ogun For Alleged Defilement Of 12-Year-Old Girl
A 28-year-old man identified as Samuel Ani has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl (name withheld) in Sagamu area of the state. Ani was caught having canal knowledge with the victim at about 2 pm on Wednesday. Confirming his arrest on Friday, the […]
Police Parade Suspected Killers Of Enugu Market Chairman
The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects involved in the murder of Mr. Stephen Aniagu, the Chairman of the Ogbete Main Market Traders Association (OMMATA). Recall that in reaction to the gruesome incident, Governor Peter Mbah had given a 48-hour ultimatum to security agencies to produce the market leader’s killers. In […]
Police Allegedly Kill Tricycle Rider As Rival Illegal Mining Gangs Clash In Minna
A deadly clash between rival illegal mining groups, Anguwan Kampani and Galaxy, in Minna, Niger State, has resulted in the killing of a tricycle rider. The rider was allegedly shot by police operatives, who intervened to control the situation on Friday. The incident sparked outrage among tricycle riders, who blocked the major highway around the […]
