A Kano State High Court, today, sentenced one Salisu Idris, to death by hanging for burning a family of three. Idris, whose age was not provided, lives at Gayawa Quarters, Gaya Local government area in Kano state, reports NAN. He was charged with abetment and culpable homicide. Delivering judgment, Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu, held that the [&he...
The Kaduna State Police Command has debunked reports of a bomb explosion in the Abakpa area of the metropolis, which reportedly killed two children. The spokesman of the Command, Mansir Hassan, said in a statement that preliminary investigations conducted by the Anti-Bomb Squad indicate that a locally made firearm (Dane gun) was discharged, re...
•Nigeria Police Mobile Force The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the immediate reorganisation of the Police Mobile Force, aiming to bolster internal security and enhance operational readiness. This directive was issued during a conference with PMF Squadron Commanders at the Force Headquarters in Abuja today, report...
•Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State The Niger State governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew on Minna, the state capital, in response to the recent wave of attacks and killings across the city. According to the governor, the movement of commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators is now restricted between 6pm […]...
•Alabi Quadri (left) with Effiong after his release Quadri Alabi, the 17-year-old boy who gained national attention after standing in front of the convoy of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 election campaign, has revealed a harrowing experience of being detained and made to clean faeces all day at the Kirikiri Co...
•Cultists No fewer than four persons have been killed as gunmen suspected to be cultists invaded Swali community in the heart of Yenagoa, the state capital. A community source told our correspondent today that the gunmen invaded the community from the nearby river on Easter Sunday and attacked innocent residents who had just celebrated Easter ...
•Akinyemi and Tinubu A traditional ruler in Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to take urgent action to end incessant killings of innocent Nigerians in Plateau, Benue and some other parts of the country. Oba Akinyemi who is the Eselu of Iselu in Yewa North Local Government Area of […]
•Governor Okpebholo of Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has suspended the Okumagbe of Uwano Kingdom, Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area, Dr George Egabor, over recent cases of incessant kidnapping and killings in his domain. The suspension is contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Okpebholo...
The Lagos State Police Command has said it is not aware of the advice of the Department of Public Prosecution that recommended the non-prosecution of Quadri Alabi, who went viral during campaigns for the 2023 general elections when he stood in front of the convoy of a former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The […]
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Thirteen more dead bodies have been recovered from last Thursday and the Good Friday, attacks on some communities in Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Benue State, just as the State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has admitted that Benue State is under siege. Isaac Uzaan, the Principal Special Assistant [&he...
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