May 12, 2025

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Police arrest native doctor, others over ritual killing in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four individuals, including a native doctor and a teenage girl, for their alleged involvement in the drugging and killing of two siblings, Chizaram Onuche and Chidinma Onuche, at the Ogbodo Pipeline area of Rukpokwu in Obio-Akpor LGA. One of the suspects, 27-year-old Aniekan Uko, reportedly lured the children […]

Police arrest cook who stole employer’s $35,000, set house ablaze

The Police Command in Gombe State has arrested one Hannatu Ibrahim, 28, who allegedly stole $35,000, N53,495,400 from her Syrian employer. In a statement made available to newsmen in Gombe on Wednesday, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Command’s spokesperson, said two other suspects were also arrested in connection with the alleged theft. Abdullahi said that Ibrahim, […]

Abducted Imo priest regains his freedom

The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri in Imo State has confirmed the release of one of its priests, Revd Fr. John Ubaechu. The victim who is the parish priest of Holy Family Catholic Church in the Izombe Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, was kidnapped on Sunday, March 23, 2025, along Ejemekwuru road on his […]

EFCC Arrests 37 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ilorin

Thirty-seven suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested within one week by operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at different locations in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. While 15 of the suspects were arrested on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Tanke Oke-Odo area of Ilorin, 22 others were earlier […]

Lakurawa Terrorists Kill Two Customs Officers, Local In Kebbi

Unidentified gunmen, suspected to be Lakurawa terrorists, have attacked and killed two Customs officers and a local resident at Bachaka, a border community in Argungu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The spokesman for the Kebbi State Police Command, SP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the attack on Wednesday. Abubakar stated that the attack occurred on Tuesday […]

Army arrest killers of Rev father in Kaduna

The Nigerian Army has reported that its troops from Sector 7 Operation Safe Haven have apprehended the killers of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, who was murdered after being kidnapped in Tachira village, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, Media Information Officer for Operation Safe Haven, stated in a release that […]