•Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa The people of Moriki town in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State are in fear as the deadline given them by notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, to pay an imposed N30m levy expired. But reacting to the development yesterday, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher […]
•Gunmen Bandits who abducted a councillorship aspirant, Japheth Zarma Yakubu, in Kurmin-Kare community in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State, have demanded a N20m ransom and two motorcycles. A community leader who disclosed this to our reporter yesterday, said the bandits’ leader called on Sunday 11:45am through the victim’s phone and asked the family...
The Acting General Officer Commanding 8 Divison, Brig General Ibikunle Ajose, has disclosed that part of the philosophy of the Army is to transform the Nigerian Army into a well trained, equipped and highly motivated force in the country. He also said that the security environment is evolving rapidly and that challenges faced by the […]
A retired Upper Sharia Court judge, Mahmud Shehu, today, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, was docked in a Magistrates’ Court, in Zaria, Kaduna, for allegedly assaulting a visually impaired housewife. The prosecutor, Insp. Adamu Abubakar, told the court today in Zaria that the defendant was charged with trespass and assault, reports NAN. Offence, h...
The Kano State Police Command has rescued a four-year-old boy, Muhammad Nasir Jamilu, who was kidnapped, and arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, made available to the press in Kano today, Jamilu was abducted from Sharada Qu...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said bank executives are complicit in aiding money laundering in the country, adding that it would commence prosecution soon. Speaking at the 17th annual conference of the Chartered Institute Bankers of Nigeria, the Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede said the commission will soon start p...
•Christian Ozonyiama Barely three weeks to the rescue of two siblings from kidnappers and recovery of stolen vehicles around Nkwelle-Ezunaka axis of Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) has rescued another kidnap victim along Nri-Enugwu-Ukwu road between Anaocha and Njikoka Local ...
•IGP Egbetokun A suspected land speculator in Lagos State, aka ‘Ibile’, in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, has allegedly declared war on the police. The middle-aged man was seen on tick-tock lamenting his tribulations in the hands of the police alleging that some officers wanted to extort N150 million from him for the Inspector General of Police, over [&h...
•Bandits Bandits yesterday invaded the Primary Healthcare Centre at Kuyallo, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, kidnapping two nurses and an unspecified number of patients. According to Musa Alhassan, one of the leaders of a local vigiÂlante group, the bandits initially targeted the nearby Government Day Secondary School, arri...
•Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso A middle-aged man, simply identified as Alfa Ahmed, has reportedly slaughtered his grandfather and uncle in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for an alleged money ritual. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the incident happened at the back of a popular market in Apete, in ...
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