The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday in Enugu State detained four suspects for vandalism and stealing railway infrastructure worth multi-million naira within the Eha-Amufu community. Mr. Cyprian  Otoibhi, the Commandant of NSCDC Enugu State Command, told newsmen in a briefing that hundreds of sliced railway lines and slippers worth multi-million naira were carefully concealed under several bags of sawdust. According to Otoibhi, the four suspects were involved in the illegal excavation...

Tragedy struck in Nibo, Anambra State, today, October 20, as scores of innocent lives were lost in a brutal and senseless attack. The perpetrators, reportedly arriving in a black Lexus SUV, stormed an eatery in the community and opened fire indiscriminately, leaving a trail of death and destruction. The crime scene is a few electric poles from the Governor’s Lodge, where the state governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, resides. According to eyewitnesses who spoke to the...

Vandals have destroyed 330kV, two towers along Shiroro-Kaduna transmission lines 1 and 2, resulting in total blackout in parts of Kano and Kaduna States. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah said the towers, T133 and T136, suffered extensive damage, resulting in a disruption of electricity supply to parts of the North-West. “The incident was first detected when one of the transmission lines tripped off, shortly followed by the second, prompting the TCN...

Operatives from the Enugu State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping, Distress Response and Special Intervention Squads on Friday night successfully raided a kidnappers’ hideout in Nokpa-Nike community in Enugu East Local Government Area in Enugu state. The operation led to the rescue of a male victim, a personal assistant (PA) to a public figure (names withheld for security purposes), who was kidnapped by the gang on Friday September 27, 2024 at Trans-Ekulu in Enugu. While two suspected...