Anambra CP Vows to Ensure that Justice Prevails Over the Murder of Citizen, by Police Officer

The Anambra state Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Bala Kuryas has vowed to ensure a detailed investigation into the alleged murder of Ugochukwu Onwuzulike, a native of Awkuzu in Oyi local government area of Anambra state, who was shot by a police officer yesterday at Awkuzu junction and was later pronounced dead by doctors. Late Ugochukwu Onwuzulike was yesterday, April 20th, shot dead by a yet-to-be-identified police officer around Awkuzu junction while he was riding...

Kidnappers Abduct Another 17 Male Students From Private University In Kaduna

Kidnappers on Tuesday night have attacked Greenfield University in Kaduna, killing security personnel of the institution and abducting 17 male students. It was gathered that the bandits 17 male students were taken away by the attackers while the body of the security personnel was discovered on Wednesday. Kaduna Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the incident did not mention a number of abducted students. Also, Kaduna state Police Public Relations...

Tambuwal Advocates For Creation Of Safe School Fund

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has on Tuesday advocated for the creation of a Safe School Fund (SSF) to sustain the efforts by state governments, particularly those in bandits-prone areas. He said the fund is aimed at protecting schools in their domain from the anti-education and anti-development machinations of violent non-state actors operating there. This position was also canvassed by the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, who also...

Attacks On Stations Diminished Police Morale – IGP

Usman Baba, the new acting inspector-general of police (IGP), has said the frequent attacks on stations across the country have reduced the morale of the police officers. He started this on Monday, while briefing journalists following a meeting with President Mohammed Buhari. “I have promised to do my best to change the narrative. In view of the renewed attacks on police formations, the order is for me to do my best, and see how we...

Zamfara State Police Command says it has killed 30 gunmen after the criminal gangs raided four villages in the northwest, which has been hit by a surge in kidnappings and attacks. Zamfara State police spokesman Mohammed Shehu said in a statement that at least 10 villagers were killed in the different raids. “Gunmen carried out raids on Gobirawa, Gora, Rini and Madoti Dankule villages in Zamfara State in the early hours of Tuesday. “As a...

FourSuspected Kidnappers Arrested In Adamawa, Recovers N86,000, Three Single Barrel Guns, Threat Letters, Others

YOLA — Adamawa State police command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered N86, 000, three single barrel guns, handset, SIM Cards and threat letters. DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, command’s image maker said in a statement that the suspects were arrested after a tip-off from good Samaritans. The statement read in part “On the 9/4/2021 and 11/4/2021 the operatives of the command attached to Gombi Division, received complaint from good Samaritans, residents of Wuro Garba...

BREAKING: Gunmen Attacks Zone 13 Police Headquarters in Anambra State

Gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked the Nigeria Police Force Zonal Headquarters in Ukpo, Dukunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra state. The attackers who gained entrance into the zonal headquarters were said to have invaded the premises of the complex, from behind where there is an adjoining bush. As of the time of filing this report, the Police Force has not made any formal statement about the attack and has also not spoken...

Islamic Scholar Identifies Causes Of Insecurity In Nigeria

YOLA — Mallam Mika’ilu of Agga Mosque Jimeta, Adamawa State has attributed the root causes of insecurity bedeviling the country to lack of good moral upbringing and parental home training in most of our societies in Nigeria. The Islamic scholar made the observation during a Ramadan lecture organized by the Initiative for Muslim Women of Nigeria (IMWON) as part of 2021 Ramadan activities held at Ladi Atiku School Jimeta. He said nowadays most parents have...

18 Terrorist Leaders, Other Fighters Killed In Damasak – Army

A senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Bukar Gana Fitchmeram, known as Abu Aisha, and many of his fighters, who were on a revenge mission at Damasak, were killed by the troops on Thursday. The Nigeria Army said that the terrorist and his fighters fell to the firepower of the troops as they made a comeback following the killings of 12 high-value ISWAP commanders in Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno...

Effium Conflict: Ebonyi Govt. to Resettle Displaced Persons in Tents

ABAKALIKI — The Ebonyi Government says it will resettle natives displaced during the Effium-Ezza Effium intra-communal conflict in tents until their houses are rebuilt. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kenneth Ugbala, said this on Friday in Abakaliki, while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the state Executive Council (EXCO) meeting. Ugbala said with the gradual return of peace in the community, the government would commence the relocation of the displaced persons to...

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