•CP Olatunji Disu The newly appointed Commissioner of police for the Federal Capital Territory, Olatunji Disu has issued a warning to persons who seek to disrupt the peace of the nation’s capital, to have a rethink as his tenure will be marked by zero tolerance for crime. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on his […]
•Dr Femi Olaleye and the victim The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, challenging his conviction and sentence on a two count charge of defilement and sexual assault by penetration of a minor. The court presided […]
•Illegal arms and ammunition There are growing concerns among Nigerians and other critical stakeholders within the security sector over the rise in importation of illicit arms and ammunition, as well as drugs worth billions of naira through the borders – land and waters. The illegal arms, according to top security officers and experts, are par...
•An Abuja market A woman trader simply identified as Rukaiyyat slumped after she lost N2.3 million cash at Abaji main market of the FCT. A witness, Yakubu Musa, said the incident happened on Friday, around 9:45am when she went to the market to buy farm produce, reports Daily Trust. He said the woman, who always […]
•Motunrayo Olaniyi A 30-year-old man, Motunrayo Olaniyi, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife and setting her body on fire in their apartment at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe community, Ikorodu area of Lagos. The newlywed couple was engaged in a disagreement that degenerated into a fight at about 1 p.m., on Friday, reports Sunday [&...
•Kidnappers’ den in Enugu The Enugu State Government has demolished yet another property linked to kidnapping activities in the state, warning landlords that it would not entertain any excuses in enforcing relevant laws of the state mandating the government to bring down any property linked to such evil acts. Section 315 (Second Amendmen...
•Bandits Daredevil bandits invaded Dan-Ali ward in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State yesterday disrupting Jummat prayers. It was gathered that the bandits stormed a mosque and started shooting indiscriminately forcing worshippers to flee for their safety, reports Saturday Tribune. “We were at the Jummat prayer when we heard the sh...
Nigerians have raised serious concerns and expressed fears over what has become of the huge illegal arms and ammunition imported into the country that have been seized over the years at the ports by the Nigerian Customs Service as well as the illegal weapons confiscated from bandits and other criminals. The huge nature of the […]
September 7, 2024 was a black Saturday for the family of Mr David Achinya in Taraku, a community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. It was particularly so for Mrs Doosuur Achinya, a 20-year-old widow whose husband, Terhile Timothy Achinya, was cut down in his prime, reports The Nation. On that day, […]
Men of the Ondo State Security Network, Amotekun have arrested seven members of a nuclear family who specialise in breaking into shops and houses and stealing food items. The suspects who included the father, mother and their five children were apprehended for allegedly stealing bags of rice from an orphanage around Shagari village in Akure [&...
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