President Buhari to Address Lawmakers Over Insecurity – Gbajabiamila

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsNigeriaPresident Buhari to Address Lawmakers Over Insecurity – Gbajabiamila

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 3, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari will soon be addressing the house of representatives over insecurity, according to Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker. The president had been invited by the lower legislative chamber of the national assembly. Speaking at the presidential villa in Abuja on Wednesday, Gbajabiamila said he met with the president over the issue. Gbajabiamila told state house correspondents that the date for the presidential address has been agreed upon and will be disclosed soon. “And what...

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Zabarmari: Why We Killed Rice Farmers In Borno – Shekau Boko Haram’ s Faction React

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaZabarmari: Why We Killed Rice Farmers In Borno – Shekau Boko Haram’ s Faction React

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 3, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, regional Correspondent A faction  of the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, loyal to  Abubakar Shekau has confirmed that the  group was responsible for the killing of rice farmers in Kwashebe Zabarmari axis of Jere Local government Area of Borno State. In a three-minute video released on Tuesday, the group gave reason for killing the farmers ” because the farmers arrested and handed one of its brothers to the Nigerian Army.” The group also...

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Kidnapped Chinese Expatriate Regains Freedom; N100m Ransom Paid

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaKidnapped Chinese Expatriate Regains Freedom; N100m Ransom Paid

PilotnewsDecember 2, 2020

The Chinese expatriate, kidnapped in Ekiti state last week during which a policeman was killed, has been released, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The expatriate, one of the contractors engaged by the Ekiti State government to construct the new Ado Ekiti-Iyin Ekiti road, was abducted last Friday at the site by gunmen who also killed one of the policemen attached to the contractors. A source close to the road construction company said the...

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Adamawa Police Command Honors 7 Hunters, Vigilantes For Fighting Crime, Parade 32 Suspected kidnappers

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa Police Command Honors 7 Hunters, Vigilantes For Fighting Crime, Parade 32 Suspected kidnappers

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)December 1, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Adamawa Police Command recognized and honored seven local hunters vigilante operatives for their contributions in the fight against crime and criminality in the state. Presenting the award certificates on Tuesday, at the state police Headquarters’, commissioner of police, CP. Olugbenga Adeyanju said that the award and recognition followed the sacrifices the men gave  at enhancing security in the area , ‘’ such gesture will serve as morale booster to...

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One Person Killed, Many Others Injured In Jalingo

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaRural DevelopmentOne Person Killed, Many Others Injured In Jalingo

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 1, 2020

The Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the death of one person while many others sustained various degrees of injuries following a feud between youths of two different settlements in the Water Board area of Jalingo, the Taraba State capital. It was reported that Houses and worship centers were destroyed while vehicles were burnt, and shops looted in the wake of the crisis. It took the intervention of security operatives before the tension was doused....

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Police InAdamawa Apprehends 32 Suspected Kidnappers, 4 Armed Robbers, Recovers 9 AK 47 Rifles, Others

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice InAdamawa Apprehends 32 Suspected Kidnappers, 4 Armed Robbers, Recovers 9 AK 47 Rifles, Others

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)December 1, 2020

The Adamawa State Police Command in the month of November arrested a total of 32 suspected kidnappers, 4 armed robbers and recovered nine vehicles, nine AK 47 Rifles, and 664 live ammunitions. Commissioner of Police, Adamawa State Olubenga Adeyanju while presenting the suspects to newsmen at the command’s headquarters in Yola attributed the achievements to the relentless effort and sacrifices made by officers of the Anti-Kidnapping unit with the support from government and good people...

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Zabarmari Killings: Buhari Dispatches Delegation, Vows End to Terrorism

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsNigeriaZabarmari Killings: Buhari Dispatches Delegation, Vows End to Terrorism

PilotnewsNovember 30, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday dispatched a high powered government delegation to Maiduguri to deliver a message of condolence and solidarity with the government and people of the state over the killing of 43 farm workers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 43 farmers were murdered while unspecified numbers of others were unaccounted for when Boko Haram insurgents attacked rice fields at Koshebe village, near Zabarmari, on Friday. NAN gathered that nine...

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#EndSARS: Police Brutally Killed My 24 years- old Son, ‘’ I Paid Police N5,000 Bail-Fee’’ Victims Tells Adamawa Judicial Panel

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeria#EndSARS: Police Brutally Killed My 24 years- old Son, ‘’ I Paid Police N5,000 Bail-Fee’’ Victims Tells Adamawa Judicial Panel

PilotnewsNovember 30, 2020

By Ibrahim Abdul’ Aziz, Regional Correspondent As startling revelations continued to trail, a victim of police brutality, Mr. Nicks Kaino has told Adamawa  State Judicial Commission of Inquiry how police ‘ killed’  his son, Kane, aged 24 years, as another victim Yohanna Vandi accused the police of detaining him in a police cell with six others which caused  him to lose a contract of three hundred thousand naira (N300,000). In his submission, through a counsel,...

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Nemesis Catches Up With Kidnapper Two Months After a Successful Operation

Crime & SecurityLocal GovernmentNewsNigeriaNemesis Catches Up With Kidnapper Two Months After a Successful Operation

Victoria Solomon (Staff Reporter)November 30, 2020

Ninety-nine days they say, is for the thief but one day is for the owner of the house. Kidnapping may be done to demand for ransom in exchange for releasing the victim, or for other illegal purposes; sometimes kidnapping results in severe bodily injury or even death of the victim which invariably elevates the crime to aggravated kidnapping. A suspected kidnapper was caught yesterday after he mistakenly entered the commercial vehicle owned by one of...

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Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaWe Need Executive Approval to Bear Arms -FRSC

PilotnewsNovember 30, 2020

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said that the corps would require the executive approval of President Muhammadu Buhari to bear arms. Oyeyemi, at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, said in the light of the recent attack, kidnap and killing of personnel of the corps across the country, the corps need to bear arms. “What does the law says? What does the act of the corps...

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