Troops Kill ‘Notorious Terrorist’ In Zamfara State
Troops of the 1 Brigade in Sector 2 Joint Task Force, North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed a “notorious” terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State. Alhaji Ma’oli was killed alongside other suspected terrorists on Thursday. The Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma, Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, said the operation leading to Alhaji Ma’oli’s death […]
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Slitting Friend’s Throat In Kogi
A second-year undergraduate of Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTECH, Osara in Kogi, Usman Tijani, has been attacked and brutally injured by his friend, Abdulmuqeet Musari, Police have said. The Kogi Command’s Spokesman, SP Williams Aya, confirmed the incident and detention of the suspect by the command to NAN in Lokoja on Thursday. Aya […]
11 Reportedly Killed In Fresh Benue Attack
Gunmen have reportedly killed at least 11 people in an attack on some communities in Nyiev-ya, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident happened on December 25 when the people were celebrating Christmas with their families. A resident in the community confirmed the attack in a telephone conversation on Thursday. The resident, who […]
Police Arrest 23 Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnapper In Kaduna
The Kaduna Police Command said its personnel have arrested a notorious kidnapper and smashed a kidnapping syndicate that has been terrorizing residents of the state. This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Mansir Hassan, in a statement made available to newsmen in Kaduna According to the statement, the police also recovered […]
Troops Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Terrorist In Taraba, Recover Weapons
Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have apprehended a suspected Boko Haram terrorist and others involved in the kidnapping of a district head in Taraba State. The alleged Boko Haram member, identified as Nura Yakubu, was arrested on December 20, 2024, in Garba Chede, Bali Local Government Area. According […]
7-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped in Ogun State
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a 7-year-old girl, Mercy Akande in Sango, Ado Odo Ota LGA of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday. Recall that the girl’s mother, a POS operator, reported that her customer, a yet-to-be-identified male adult, was […]
