NSCDC Arrests Man Over Alleged Rape Of 4-yr-old In Ekiti
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ekiti State Command, has arrested one Afolabi Ojo of Olujoda Street, Ado-Ekiti, popularly known as Afo, for allegedly raping a four year old girl. The suspect was arrested after the mother of the girl made a formal complaint at the office of the NSCDC in Ado-Ekiti. The […]
Anambra Police Repel Gunmen Attack Near Ojukwu Varsity
The Anambra State Police Command has repelled an attack by gunmen operating near the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli, in Ihiala local government area of the state. It was gathered that the gunmen had operated for two nights, creating fear among the residents and forcing many to relocate. Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, […]
Police Arrest ‘Friend’ Who Killed KEDCO Staff In Kano
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended a suspect, Sadiq Zubairu, 35, who was alleged to have killed Bello Bukar Adam, 45, a staff member of Kano Electricity Distribution Company, KEDCO. The spokesperson of the command, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said they received a report from a resident of Zawaciki Quarters in Kumbotso LGA, Kano […]
Police Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims, Recover 16 Rustled Animals In Katsina
Police operatives from the Katsina Police Command successfully thwarted two separate kidnapping attempts that occurred in Faskari and Malumfashi LGA, Katsina State, on the 8th and 9th of May 2024. ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the Command’s Public Relations Officer said the hoodlums carried out the first attack on May 8, 2024, after they barricaded Funtua-Gusau […]
Bandits Attack Kogi Varsity Campus, Kidnap Students
Bandits, on Thursday night, stormed the Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTEC, Osara, Okene in Kogi State, and kidnapped some students. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, an eyewitness said the bandits swooped on the university around 9:00 pm while the students were reading for their upcoming exams. The source said that the […]
Police To Clamp Down On Illegal PoS Operators Over Non-CAC Registration
The Federal Government has said it will enforce mandatory registration of Point-of-Sales operators nationwide in order to reduce kidnapping and help security agencies arrest recipients of ransom payments from kidnap victims. Recall that the government had through the CAC on Monday, May 6, issued a two-month registration deadline for PoS operators to register as corporate […]
Troops Foil Terrorists’ Mission To Invade Adamawa Community, Arrest Suspected Gunrunners
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for Counter-terrorism operations in North East Nigeria, in conjunction with Civilian Joint Task Force, have successfully intercepted a group of terrorists in transit to unleash an attack in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The Army in a statement on Thursday, May 9, 2024, said the troops […]
Smugglers Who Killed Customs Officer In Katsina Must Be Arrested, Controller-General, Adewale Vows
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, says it will follow all legal means to ensure that the smugglers who brutally killed its operative, Auwal Haruna, in Katsina State are arrested. The Controller-General, Bashir Adewale, gave the assurance when he visited the family of the deceased in the Kayawa community, in the Dutsi Local Government Area of […]
Nigerian Man Nabbed With 200g Of Cocaine In Kenya
Detectives have arrested a Nigerian national allegedly found with 200g of cocaine in Mombasa, Kenya. The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) in a statement on Thursday, May 9, 2024, said the suspect, Victor Chinenye Ikonne, was arrested at an apartment as the crackdown on drug traffickers continues in the country. “The Anti-Narcotic Unit (ANU) detectives […]
Suspected Herdsmen Kill NSCDC Officer And APC Ward Secretary In Benue
Insecurity: Bandits kill NSCDC commander in Benue Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly killed a commander of agro ranger of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Benue State. The deceased was identified as Mike Ode. The incident happened at Shaapera community in Gwer West Local Government Area of the state. A […]
