Lakurawa Terror Group, Rustles 100 Cows In Kebbi, Kills 15 Persons

Lakurawa, the new armed group was reportedly to have rustled over 100 cows in Mera and killed 15 people in the process in Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Alhaji Bashir Isah Mera (Yariman Mera), while confirming the attack, said the group invaded the town on Friday when people were preparing for Jumma’at prayer. “There was exchange of fire between the people of the town and the bandits which led to the killing of...

Cult Killings in Awka Leave Residents in Constant Fear

Residents of Awka, the capital city of Anambra State, are gripped with a growing fear as cult-related killings escalate. Almost every week, reports of violent clashes and brutal murders circulate through the community, leaving many in shock and a sense of helplessness. Once known as a thriving center of trade and development, Awka is now grappling with a crisis that affects nearly every neighborhood and puts lives in jeopardy. Over the past months, cult activities...

Violent Driver on the Run After Setting LASTMA Officer and Bus on Fire

 A commercial driver is on the run after a violent incident in which he set a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, officer on fire in the Mile 2 area of Lagos on Tuesday. According to LASTMA spokesperson Adebayo Taofiq, the incident unfolded when the driver, behind the wheel of a Volkswagen T4 commercial bus with licence plate LSD 355 CK, was accosted by officers for violating traffic regulations. As the officers attempted to arrest...

Bomb Explodes In Imo Killing Two People

…Many Others Injured The Imo State Police Command has confirmed that a bomb has exploded in the state, injuring many. People in the market scampered for safety when the explosion was heard and the explosion reportedly killed some persons. The Command spokesman, Henry Okoye, confirmed the accident and said two hoodlums have been confirmed dead. “It was an IED that exploded. The Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has deployed Anti-Bomb operatives to the scene. “Two...

130 Suspects Nabbed in Abuja for High-Level Cyber-crimes

…IGP Orders In-Depth Investigation The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 individuals, including 113 foreign nationals and 17 Nigerian citizens, in connection with high-level cyber-crimes and hacking activities that pose potential threats to national security. The suspects, 87 males and 26 females primarily from China and Malaysia, were apprehended during a coordinated raid on a building located in the Next Cash and Carry area of Jahi, Abuja. The operation took place on Saturday, 2nd November...

Awka, Anambra State: Cultists kill three brothers from the same mother

Tragedy struck a family in Awka, Anambra State, as cultists killed three brothers from the same mother. The latest victim, Nonso, was killed in broad daylight near Amaku Teaching Hospital.  According to a close family source, Nonso’s killing was linked to the murder of his younger brother, Buchi, three months ago near Mac Don Eatery. Their eldest brother had also met a brutal end in a previous attack, leaving their mother without any surviving children....

Three Female Police Inspectors Arrested Over Extortion

Three female Police officers involved in the extortion of motorists in Port Harcourt have been arrested. The Rivers State Police Command spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, said the erring officers were arrested on October 29, 2024following a coordinated monitoring patrol by operatives from the Commissioner of Police team, CP Monitoring Unit. She said the Police officers were caught engaging in a corrupt practice against innocent motorists under...

Army Dismisses Reports of Bandits Taking Over Military Training Camp in Niger State

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports of insurgents’ takeover of a military training area in Kontagora, Niger State, describing the claims as “vicious insinuations” intended to incite public fear. This clarification follows reports alleging that bandits had invaded the camp, causing residents in 23 communities across Kontagora and Mariga to flee. In a statement issued by the Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, on 30 October 2024, the Army expressed concern over...

44 Illegal Tax Collectors Arrested In Kogi

At least 44 persons were arrested for alleged illegal tax collections across Kogi State. Alhaji Salihu Sule Enehe, chairman of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, KGIRS, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Lokoja on Tuesday noting that the agency has recorded 70 per cent success in its efforts to combat illegal tax collection in Kogi State. “The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service has launched an extensive public awareness campaign, including the installation of billboards...

Bandits Sack 23 Communities In Niger

Bandits have sacked no fewer than 23 communities in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. Abdullahi Isah, member representing Kontagora II in the State House of Assembly, made this known in a motion of urgent public importance he presented on the floor of the House during the plenary on Tuesday, said the affected communities are within the military training ground in Kontagora LGA. He said the military ground extended from Kontagora LGA to part...

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