April 19, 2025

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Customs seize 29,825 litres of smuggled PMS in Adamawa

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has intercepted smuggled goods valued at ₦51.9 million, including 29,825 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).Other seized items include three vehicles with hidden compartments, second-hand clothing, and dangerous chemicals such as methylene chloride. At a press conference in Yola, Comptroller Garba Bashir reiterated Customs’ commitment to combating […]

CP Tunji Disu Urges Parents to Take Active Role in Child Discipline

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, Tunji Disu, has called on parents to reclaim their role as the first enforcers of discipline in their children’s lives.  The police boss said law enforcement cannot replace parental guidance. In a personal reflection posted on X (formerly Twitter), Disu stressed that law and order do […]

Akwa Ibom police neutralize 5 kidnappers, recover arms

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has neutralised members of a notorious kidnap gang terrorising parts of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, who confirmed this in a statement on Monday, said the gang was responsible for most kidnapping operations in Ikot Ekpene, Essien Udim, and the surrounding areas. “Acting on credible […]

Troops repel bandits in Katsina, rescue three kidnap victims

Security forces in Katsina State have successfully repelled an armed bandit attack in Bakori Local Government Area and rescued three kidnapped victims, including a woman and her two children. The incident, which occurred at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, was confirmed in a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama on X on Monday. According to […]

Police arrest 2 suspected gun runners in Delta, recover arms

Operatives attached to the Dragon Team 14 of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 55 years old gun runner. The suspect, identified as Peter James, was arrested by operatives on stop and search duty along Warri/Benin road by Western Delta University, Oghara, Ethiope-West Local Government Area. The police recovered from the suspect three […]

Lakurawa terrorists kill 13, raze 7 villages in Kebbi

Suspected Lakurawa terrorists on Sunday attacked Birnin Dede village in Kebbi State, killing no fewer than 13 people. The attack appeared to be a reprisal following the killing of their leader, Maigemu, by a combined security force in Kebbi. The assailants also reportedly set at least eight villages on fire near Birnin Dede, all within […]