•Bandits Residents of Banga village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been thrown into mourning following the brutal killing of 38 kidnapped villagers by bandits, despite the payment of over ₦50 million as ransom. The Chairman of Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area, Mannir Haidara Kaura, while confirming the incident e...
Radio Nigeria’s Prime 101.5FM Jimgbe in Kogi State has gone off air following a robbery attack in which transmission equipment worth millions of naira were stolen. Quoting the General Manager of the Station, Momoh-Jimoh Adeiza, Kogi Reports, a local publication, said the incident happened in the early hours of yesterday. The armed robbers were...
•Police The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 21 suspected cultists, including two soldiers, during a midnight raid at a hotel in Osiele, under the Odeda Police Division, Abeokuta, the state capital. According to the police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, a total of 21 suspects were apprehended during the raid. The operation...
•Tinubu A Chief Magistrate Court, yesterday in Abuja, remanded a social media influencer, Ghali Isma’il, at the Keffi Correctional Centre, who posted online videos purporting that President Bola Tinubu died as a result of a serious illness. Department of State Services (DSS) operatives arrested Isma’il days after he posted the fake videos on t...
The Ogun State Police Command says it has launched an intensive investigation into the brutal killing of a 16-year-old boy, Lawal Wahab, whose mutilated body was allegedly discovered along the Old Express Road in Igbile-Ijebu. The missing boy who had been living with his grandmother was reported missing by his father, Lawal Olumide, earlier th...
•Tinubu and terrorists The killing of the 39-year-old founding leader of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, in Maiduguri, Borno State, was supposed to put paid to the 2009 insurgency uprising in the North-East; instead, the group has since morphed into one of the world’s deadliest terrorist groups, defying various counterterrorism measures. Starting ...
•Binta Adamu Bello The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu Bello, has revealed some of the tactics deployed by human traffickers to lure victims. She said traffickers lure victims with fake job opportunities and scholarships in some destination countries, and also recruit ...
•One of the fake investigators of EFCC, Buhari Abdullahi The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, today, secured the conviction and sentence of two fake investigators of EFCC, Buhari Abdullahi and Umar Usman, before Justice Nasiru Saminu of the Kano State High Court. The duo were arraigned on a one-count char...
•Bullet ridden vehicle At least, 14 passengers, including women and children, have been killed in yet another attack in Plateau State. The incident comes a month after wedding travellers from Kaduna were ambushed and killed by a mob in Plateau, reports Daily Trust. The latest victims were reportedly killed along Chirang road in Mangor District...
•IPOB members and policemen Scores of youths were reportedly killed last night in a brutal attack by gunmen in Umualaoma, Ndiakunwanta, and Ndiejezie communities of Arondizogu, Ideato North Local Government Area, Imo State. The horrifying assault, which occurred between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., has plunged the affected communities into fear and mo...

