The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Command arrested Mr. Ugwu Alexander Chekwube for allegedly luring Zod International Developers, a construction company to pay him the sum of eighty-five million naira (N85, 000,000.00) to secure a contract for the construction of six district hospitals in Ebonyi State. Ugwu however reneged on the agreement failing to secure the said contract or refund the money to the company. Mr. Ugwu has been arraigned before Justice...

An unspecified number of Tsangaya students at Gidan Bakuso in Gada local government area of Sokoto state have been kidnapped by bandits. The proprietor of the school, Liman Abubakar, told newsmen that the students were abducted from their school, adding that 15 students were unaccounted for so far but “we are still counting.” According to Abubakar, the bandits invaded the town around 1 am on Saturday shot one person, and abducted a woman, adding that...

Police in Anambra State have rescued four men abducted by dare devil kidnappers on Friday, 8th March, 2024. The Police, while on patrol  and snap checks with the local vigilante, intercepted the kidnappers along Amagu Awgbu Road in Orumba North LGA as they were heading towards  an exit route from the State. In an release signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Tochi Ikenga the gang, which opened fire sporadically on sighting the...

Bandits murdered a 17-year-old herder in crisis-torn Plateau State on Tuesday. Dozens of cattle and sheep were also victims of the unprovoked attack. Local media reported Thursday that the attack was in Barkin Ladi county of the Northcentral state. The bandits rode into Fanzo village on motorbikes and opened fire on a group of herdsmen grazing cattle. “They killed one of the herdsmen and injured another. The gunmen also took away more than 50 of...

…Hasn’t confirmed if kingpins, Maudi Maudi, Na-Shama are among victims The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) air strikes conducted by the air component of Operation Hadarin Daji on terrorists’ have resulted in the killing of scores of the criminals in Katsina and Zamfara States. However, NAF hasn’t confirmed if infamous terrorist leaders, Maudi Maudi of Tsaskiya in Safana Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State and Na-Shama of Birnin Magaji LGA of Zamfara State were among...