4 Years Old Girl Murdered In Nsukka, Suspect Arrested

Mr. Nweke Chukwuemeka, the murderer of an innocent 4 years child sleeping in her house at Orba Road in Nsukka Local Government Area has been arrested by Police Operatives serving in the Nsukka Sector of the Enugu State Command’s Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, reveals that on Sunday 18th of August 2024, around 10:30 p.m., the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad received a distress call about the...

Afenifere Calls For Regionalisation Of NYSC, Enforcement Of Terrorism Prohibition Act, 2022 

…Hails Release Of kidnapped Medical Students, NYSC Members Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba cultural and socio-political organisation has called for the regionalisation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme and the enforcement of terrorism prohibition Act, 2022. The socio-political organisation also lamented the resurgence of kidnapping in Ekiti, Ogun, Oyo, South-East and parts of the North. It hailed the release of the graduates who were kidnapped on their way from Akwa Ibom to Sokoto State where...

Gunmen Strike in Port Harcourt, Kidnap Rivers Revenue Director

Gunmen stormed the Okrika Waterfront in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday and kidnapped Aribibia Fubara, Director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue. Eyewitnesses said the kidnappers, who came in a speedboat, fired gunshots into the air to scare people away before seizing Fubara and speeding away with him. The Rivers State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the kidnappers, with the Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, directing tactical units to ensure...

Proscribed Shi’ite Group Kills Two Police, Injury Three Others

The proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, popularly known as ‘Shi’ites’, has killed two officers, while three others are left unconscious following an attack on Police by the group. The Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh who confirmed the incident said the Islamic group launched an attack on some personnel of the Nigeria Police Force at Wuse Junction by traffic light on Sunday. “The proscribed organization attacked the police checkpoint unprovoked,...

Eight Days After Abduction, 20 Medical Students Regain Freedom

Twenty medical students, kidnapped while travelling to a conference in Benue State, have been freed by security operatives. The students, from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos, were abducted by gunmen on 15th August However, they were rescued on Friday in Ntunkon forest, Benue State, without any ransom paid. Assistant Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejoboi, spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, “Contrary to some tweets and unconfirmed stories that some money was...

Shiite Groups Launches Fatal Assault on Police in Abuja, Kill 3

Police officers in Abuja came under attack on Sunday when members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shiites, launched a deadly assault on a police checkpoint at Wuse Junction. The attack resulted in the deaths of two police officers and one civilian, with three officers left unconscious. Josephine Adeh, spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, said the IMN members wielded machetes, improvised explosive devices, and knives in the unprovoked attack. “The...

Police Arrest Woman With Anti-Aircraft Ammunition

Mrs Hauwa Sani of Doro village, Katsina state has been arrested by the Police for illegal possession of 124 rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition. Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ramhan Nansel in a statement said the suspect was arrested at Rafin Sanyi village in Doma Local Government Area of the state alongside a two-year-old child. “Preliminary investigation showed that the suspect was conveying the anti-aircraft ammunition which were concealed in a...

After 4 Years, Lagos Court Frees 6 #EndSARS Protesters

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has discharged and acquitted six men accused of disturbing public peace during the 2020 #EndSARS protests. The defendants, Daniel Joyinbo (31), Adigun Sodiq (28), Kehinde Shola (32), Salaudeen Kamilu (29), Sodiq Usseni (33), and Azeez Isiaka (34), entered a plea bargain, pleading guilty to the charges. Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi, while finding them guilty, cautioned and discharged them, citing their almost four-year detention period. Their counsel, T.D. Ojeshino, urged the...

Bandits Kidnap Over 10 People Demands N50 Million Ransom

Over 10 people of Moriki community in Zamfara State on Wednesday night were whisked away by bandits who now demand N50 Million as ransom. A Moriki resident told BBC Hausa Service on Thursday that the bandits had previously disturbed the community and also kidnapped locals before. “The bandits claimed that their cattle were killed by the community’s commander. They attacked the community, going from house to house to abduct our people, and have set a...

Sokoto District Chief Killed by Terrorists Over Delayed Ransom Payment

Isa Muhammad Bawa, the 74-year-old District Head of Gatawa in Sokoto State, has been killed by terrorists after being held captive for three weeks. Bawa, who was abducted along with his son and brother while returning from an event in July, was reportedly killed on Wednesday. A distressing video showed him pleading for his life and urging the government to intervene, but his plea went unanswered. Speaking in the video, he said, “My brothers and...

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