A 53-year-old suspect identified as Usman Tela Ahmadu, a resident of Samunaka, Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State has been arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Mentally Challenged Minor. According to the spokesman of the command, SP Suleiman Yahya Nguroje, the Suspect, hails from Maiduguri in Borno State and resides in the Area as an Internally Displaced Person (IDP) receiving gifts and undue support/ sympathy from the locals. The release reads in parts: “The...

A gang of bandits terrorising Tangaza local government area of Sokoto State abandoned their captives and fled when men of the Nigerian Army came upon them unexpectedly. The terrorists were hiding in the thick Buani forest in Alya Fulani village. The soldiers rescued 30 hostages and burnt down the fleeing terrorists’ camps. The operation, the Nigerian Army said in a social media post on Wednesday, was carried out on 21 November by the Joint Task...

A 10 years old boy has been rescued from kidnappers in Oko community, Orumba North Local Government Area, close to the Federal Polytechnic, Oko. An eyewitness, Comr Edwins Arinzechukwu John who narrated the incident on Facebook said he was at Total filing station, when security men rescued the boy from his kidnapers, who they put in the trunk of their ash Toyota Camry car. He said: “Just this evening as I was buying yam at...

Detectives of the Adamawa State Police Command have apprehended a 30-year-old man for raping a two-year-old girl. The suspect who was caught in the act on November 13, 2023by the elder sister of the victim raised an alarm, and the suspect was subsequently arrested and handed over to the police. The suspect Buguwa Kwaji who resides at Aljannaru village in Song Local Government Area of the state confessed to committing the crime during interrogation by...

Marlian Records boss Naira Marley and his henchman Sam Larry are out of police custody. The artist and music promoter were freed on Friday after meeting their bail conditions. A Magistrate Court in Yaba, Lagos State granted the duo a bail of N20 million on November 6. The bail conditions, according to Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun, are for the suspects to provide three sureties and forfeit their international passports to the court. The magistrate also ordered...

Police in Ozubulu and Umunze towns in Anambra State have smashed two deadly syndicates extorting money from unsuspecting members of the public via deadly threats. At Umunze, Orumba South LGA Headquarters two suspects were nabbed after painstaking investigation. The suspects had sent text messages to their victim identifying themselves as members of ESN and demanding that he paid them a huge sum or else he and his daughter would be kidnapped and killed. Both suspects...

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended a 45 years old  Wawe Nokomari for allegedly shooting his friend Mr Ham Musa under the influence of local beer. SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, spokesman of the Police Command said Wawe, a father of 8 resident of Jabi community in Shelleng Local Government Area of the state opened fire on his friend due to minor argument leaving him critical condition.  Nguroje, said the victim is currently receiving treatment...