Police apprehend Catholic priest for shooting teenage boy to death in Imo
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Joseph Enyinnaya, has been arrested in Imo State for allegedly shooting a teenage boy d3ad after he threw knockouts inside the church. The incident happened during the New Year Mass held on January 1, 2025, at St. Columbus Catholic Church in Amaimo, Ikeduru Local Government Area of the state. […]
Police Rescue Two Suspected Robbers From Mob In Niger
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have rescued two robbery suspects from a mob in Gauraka, Tafa Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, said the arrested suspects and some hoodlums blocked the highway along Abuja-Kaduna […]
Bandits Kidnap Six, Burn Vehicles in Deadly Attack In Zamfara
Bandits suspected to be foot soldiers of a notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, have kidnapped 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in Zamfara state. The incident occurred at Kwanar Jalab village in Zungeru Ward, Shinkafi Local Government Area of the state a day after the Defence Headquarters declared Turji “a dead […]
2024: Police Nab 575 Suspects, Recover 142 Items In Sokoto
Sokoto State Police Command says it arrested 575 suspects for various crimes and the recovery of 142 items including weapons in 2024. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday in Sokoto by the Commissioner of Police, Mr Ahmed Musa. Musa said the suspects comprised those involved in culpable homicide, rape, vandalism, drug abuse, theft, […]
Anglican Archbishop, Driver Regain Freedom From Kidnappers’ Den
The kidnapped senior Anglican cleric, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala has been freed. Archbishop Okpala was set free alongside his driver. He confirmed his freedom in a post on his Facebook page, Thursday morning. The clergyman simply wrote: “Praise the Lord!” Hundreds of reactions followed immediately, thanking God for his freedom. Recall that Okpala, a […]
