•Late Damilola A 20-year-old man, Paul Jeremiah, has been arrested for the murder of a 100-level female student at the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State. The state police command’s spokesman, SP William Aya, confirmed the suspect’s arrest today, reports Daily Trust. Aya said the suspect was arrested on Wednesday in Lokoja and he is curren...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a wanted drug baron, Alhaji Suleiman Ganiu Aremu (a.k.a Barryshine) two years after coming under its radar over his alleged role in four foiled attempts to export cocaine to Saudi Arabia and Qatar through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos between 2022 and...
•Police The police have exhumed the corpse of a 17-year-old boy that was buried in a shallow grave inside a church in the Ipaja area of Lagos State. The victim, Adeolu Olubade, was suspected to have been killed and buried inside Jesus Assembly on Omohuwa Street, Ejigbo, on August 2, 2024, reports Daily Trust. It […]
•Pyrates and Tinubu The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, (Pyrates Confraternity), has unequivocally condemned the actions of security agencies that trample upon fundamental human rights and undermine Nigeria’s democratic values. NAS, in a statement by its Capoon, Dr Joseph Oteri, expressed concern that in the face of Nigerians’ current ec...
•Fallen soldiers Three soldiers of the Nigerian Army and four personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have been killed while repelling bandits’ attack on Zamfara highway today. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dalijan, said the bandits planned to attack a construction company working along the highway, reports Channels TV. He said jo...
•Bandits Armed bandits have blocked the ever-busy Gusau – Funtua highway, kidnapping unspecified number of travellers. Yusuf Tsafe, a commuter who is still stranded around the area told our correspondent that the bandits stormed the highway in the early hours of today and mounted a roadblock around the Tazame axis of the road, reports Channels...
•Police The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 38-year-old man in the Karu Local Government Area of the state who committed suicide over his wife’s alleged infidelity. The deceased identified as Gabriel Iliya Magaji, of the Masaka area in the LGA, was said to have killed himself on Monday over the […]
•Troops Additional soldiers have been deployed in Moriki town, Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as the deadline for payment of N30m levy imposed on the community by the notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, has elapsed. Turji imposed a levy of N30 million on the community following the killing of over 100 cows belonging [&hel...
•The suspect, Fatimo Agboke A 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, has been accused of fatally stabbing her neighbour’s son, Faroul Azeez, during a confrontation in the Ijegun area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. on September 9, 2024, reports The PUNCH. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin ...
•Terrorists There have been new terror attacks in the garrison town of Basra in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The assault commenced this morning with intermittent gunshots being fired, reports Daily Independent. According to local informants, this attack is the most recent in a string of aggressive invasions by the extremist gr...
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