Nigerian Police Woman Juliet Chukwu Wins Bantamweight Championship In Johannesburg
A female police officer, Corporal Juliet Chukwu has won the Bantamweight Championship in Johannesburg, South Africa. The feat was announced in a statement by the Nigeria Police Force in a statement on Saturday. According to the statement signed by the NPF’s Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumiyiwa Adejobi, said her win highlights the growing prowess of […]
Army Destroys 22 Lakurawa Camps, Kills Members In Sokoto
Troops of 8 Division of the Nigerian Army deployed for ‘Operation Fasan Gamma’ have destroyed 22 camps of the Lakurawa terrorists in Sokoto and Kebbi states. The troops also neutralized several terrorists, recovering four rifles, as well as 409 PKT, 7.62mm, NATO and 7.62mm special rounds ammunition. Prior to the development, troops had undertaken precursor […]
EFCC Arrests Man For Defrauding Australians Of $8m
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Osang Usie Otukpa, a Nigerian national accused of orchestrating an $8 million cryptocurrency scam that defrauded 139 Australians. Otukpa was apprehended at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos upon his return from the United States. According to Dele Oyewale, EFCC’s Head of Media […]
Police Arrest Man, 40, Over Death Of His 7-Year Old Son In Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspect named Alfred Bassey for alleged lack of care and negligence that led to the sudden death of his seven-year-old son. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Friday in Onitsha. According to him, the arrest was in connection […]
Gunmen Kill One At Edo Nightclub
A guest at the popular club and lounge in Benin City has reportedly been shot dead in the early hours of Friday, leaving his girlfriend with gunshot injuries. A source who spoke on conditions of anonymity said the corpse of the deceased had been deposited in a mortuary while the girlfriend had been rushed to […]
Police Nab Three Suspects For Murder, Conspiracy In Niger
A gruesome discovery has shaken the Maitunbi community in Minna, the Niger State capital, following the arrest of three suspects in connection with the murder of a young woman, Hadiza Umaru. The victim, a resident of Garatu, Bosso, was reported missing on December 1, 2024, prompting a thorough investigation by the Crack Squad Unit. The […]
