A 47-year-old man, Alphonsus Peter has been arrested by the Adamawa State police command for allegedly assaulting a 9-year-old minor in his neighborhood. DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, command’s police spokesman in a statement said the incident happened at Demsawo in Yola North local government area. The statement added that the randy man took advantage of the girl’s naivety and her parent’s absence and lured her into his room where he carried out the nefarious act. “The...

Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday 27/3/2021has arrested three suspected kidnappers including a woman for alleged threatening of lives and extorting money from innocent citizens. According to the image-maker of the command, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Njuroje the suspects were arrested in their various hideouts. “Investigations so far revealed that the suspects always extort their victims upon text messages threatening to kidnap them if a certain amount is not paid. “The suspects are Suleiman Adamu 34...

No fewer than eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) were abducted by bandits in Kaduna State. The gunmen were reported to have kidnapped the church members on Friday evening while on transit along the Kachia Road in the Southern part of the state. Authorities in the state have yet to react to the latest abduction, but the leader of the men’s fellowship of the church in the province, Elder Adaji, confirmed...

Justice Emeka Isiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State Capital has convicted and sentenced a fake travel agent, Iheanacho Chikwendu, to seven years imprisonment over the fraud of N9,000,000.00 (Nine Million Naira only). Chikwendu was jailed on March 19, 2021, in a trial that lasted for four years in 10-count charges preferred against him by the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the charges...

JOS — The Zone 4 Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) comprising Plateau, Benue, and the Nasarawa States has deployed 3,077 marshals in the zone to safeguard highways during the Easter celebration. The Zonal Commanding Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Kayode Olagunju, made this known in a press statement signed by the Acting Public Education  Officer,  Route Commander Olusegun Owoeye in Jos on Friday. Olagunju said the deployment was to herald the commencement of...