•Bandits and Governor Uba Sani In a significant move towards restoring peace in Kaduna State, scores of bandits terrorising not less than five local government areas, have agreed to drop their arms and discontinue their reign of terror in and around the state. The bandits are known to terrorise Chikun, Kajuru, Kagarko, Giwa and Birnin [&hellip...
•Chukwuma Soludo Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has announced a N10 million reward for anybody with useful information on each of the gunmen responsible for an attack during a burial ceremony in Ihiala. Soludo stated this during a condolence visit to the family of the late Bridget Onuchukwu yesterday in Umuike, Ubahuekwem in Ihiala ...
The police in Jigawa State have arrested a bride after she allegedly poisoned the food served to guests at her wedding. The incident, which occurred in Jahun Local Government Area of the state, was said to have claimed a guest’s life while the groom lay critically ill in the hospital, reports The Nation. The identities […]
An accidental discharge by a policeman in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, has killed a nursing mother, Ifeoluwa Adekolu, in the state. Information gathered revealed that the incident happened at Oke-Ila Police Station, reports Daily Trust. An eyewitness, said the woman was standing across the road opposite the police station when an officer, w...
•Policemen Prof Kemi Rotimi of the Department of History at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has described community policing as a scam. According to the scholar, talks about community policing gain momentum in Nigeria whenever there are funds from donor agencies who believe in the security of the lives and properties...
•CP Adepoju and AIG Mustapha Outgoing Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command and newly promoted Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, Mohammed Bala Mustapha, yesterday officially handed over the mantle of leadership to CP Olubenga Adewale Adepoju, as the new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State. Speaking during a brief handover c...
•Gunman A retired controller of Works at the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, AbdulRazaq Ajani, has been murdered on New Year Day, in Ilorin, Kwara State. He was said to have been killed after returning home from a trip to Offa, Kwara State, where he celebrated Christmas festival with his family members, reports Vanguard. […]
•Late Bishop Shina Olaribigbe An Osun State-based clergy, Bishop Shina Olaribigbe of Rapture Empowerment International, Osogbo, was in the early hours of yesterday stabbed to death while settling a fight between a couple. Although details about the couple involved were not immediately available, security sources hinted to our correspondent tha...
•Burnt apartment A 54-year-old businesswoman, Tina Uyi on New Day escaped death by whiskers after her estranged 55-year-old husband, Osaro Ahunwan allegedly set her apartment ablaze. The incident happened at No 7 Asemota Street, Idumwonwina in Benin City, reports Vanguard. The victim, Tina who was said to have returned to Nigeria on December 3...
•Gunmen The kidnapped retired Archbishop of the Province of the Niger and Bishop Diocese of Nnewi, Most Rev. Prof. Godwin Okpala, has reportedly regained his freedom from his abductor. Most Prof. Okpala regained his freedom alongside his driver 25 days after his abduction in Umuchu where he had gone to attend the burial ceremony of […]...
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