Police Commission Appoints Six DIGs, CPs For Oyo, Enugu
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs). In a statement on Tuesday, the commission’s spokesman Ikechukwu Ani also announced the promotion of the Commissioner of Police Enugu State Command, Uzuegbu Kanayo to the next rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG). The new DIGs […]
Bandits Kill Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic Priest
A Catholic priest in Kaduna State, Reverend Father Slyvester Okechukwu, who was kidnapped by bandits in the Kaura Local Government Area on Tuesday night, has been killed by his abductors. The deceased, was until his death the priest in charge of Saint Mary’s Catholic Church Tachira, in the local government area. The Chancellor of the […]
Sokoto: Bandits abduct two women in Rarah community attack
Armed bandits stormed Rarah community in Sokoto State on Monday night, abducting two women from their matrimonial homes. The incident was contained in a post by security analyst Bakatsine on his official X handle on Tuesday. “Yesterday night, bandits stormed Rarah community and abducted two women in their matrimonial houses,” he wrote. Meanwhile, in a […]
Gunmen attack church, kidnap Catholic priest, seminarian in Edo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Catholic priest identified as Philip Ekeli and Peter Andrew, a seminarian. Recall that the duo were abducted on Monday at about 11:30 pm at St. Peter Catholic Church in Iviukwa in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. The Edo State Police Command confirmed the abduction. […]
Suspected Kidnappers Abduct 3 Passengers, Injure 4 On Ayere-Kabba Road
Suspected armed kidnappers have attacked travelers along the Ayere-Kabba federal expressway in Kogi State, abducting three passengers and injuring four others. Injured victims have been rushed to St. John’s hospital in Kabba for medical treatment. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, disclosed this on Tuesday in a post on his […]
Man in police net for allegedly raping 16-year-old girl in Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Abdulmalik Sanni for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old (name withheld) in Igbesa, Ado-Odo/Ota LGA of the state. Sanni was arrested after the survivor, accompanied by her father, filed a report at the police station on Sunday. According to the survivor, Sanni had bought her Indomie noodles, […]
Police Apprehend Suspects With Human Skulls In Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a man, Ovuta Chigozie, for being in possession of two human skulls and three locally made guns. The suspect is from Okoffia community in Ezza South LGA of the state. During interrogation, Chigozie confessed that the human skulls were given to him for the preparation of a spiritual […]
