June 9, 2025

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Gunmen abduct 76-year-old retired Army Major in Kogi

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted 76-year-old retired Major of the Nigeria Army, Pastor Josiah Ajayi, in Kogi State. Ajayi, a former Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Kabba-Bunu chapter, was abducted from his residence in Odo-Ape, an agrarian community along the busy Kabba-Obajana-Lokoja highway. According to reports, the kidnapping occurred around 11:30pm. on […]

Police arrest seven suspected burglars in A’Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has arrested seven suspects allegedly notorious for burglary and stealing of valuable property in Ifa Atai Village in Uyo metropolis. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in Uyo on Thursday. John said on Wednesday, May 21, at about […]

Expert Urges FG to Partner with Surveyors In Tackling Insecurity

A retired United States military officer of Nigerian origin, Abiodun Ladepo, has called on the Federal Government to forge stronger partnerships with the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) in the ongoing battle against insecurity across the country.   Speaking as the keynote speaker at the 2025 annual social gathering and welcome ceremony for new fellows […]

Police Arrest Man For Stealing Neighbour’s Car In Lagos

Operatives of the Ebute Ero Police Division have arrested a man identified as Jackson Abraham for the unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle, recovered during a routine surveillance patrol. The arrest occurred when officers on patrol observed a Mitsubishi Space Wagon, ash in colour, being driven under suspicious circumstances. Acting on instinct and reasonable suspicion, […]

Police apprehend kidnapping syndicate, arrest two suspects in Yobe

Yobe State Police Command said its operatives burst a kidnapping syndicate after abducting a 22-year-old girl in Fika local government area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this on Thursday in a statement made available to newsmen in Damaturu. According to the statement, “On May 6, 2025, at about 1758 […]

Ikeja, Lagos Island, Lekki Top Crime Hotspots In Lagos – Attorney-General

Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki have emerged as the top three crime hotspots in Lagos State, according to data from the Lagos State Criminal Information System (LCIS). This was disclosed by the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro (SAN), during a ministerial press briefing held in Alausa, Ikeja, to mark the […]