•Boko Haram terrorists Mallam Saleh Ali, one of the parents of the Faudiya Islamic school in Geidam, Yobe State, where children were attacked and killed by suspected Boko Haram members, described the killings as barbaric and heartless. Gunmen, suspected to be members of the Boko Haram insurgency group attacked the school in the early hours [&h...
74-year-old Emir of Gobir in Gawata town of Sokoto state, Alhaji Isah Muhammad Bawa was abducted by bandits on Sabon Birni road last month alongside his biological son on his way to his native town of Sabon Birni, near the border with Niger, after attending a meeting in Sokoto. His abductors demanded N1 billion ransom […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today issued an order to freeze 13 bank accounts linked to a suspected terrorist, Henry Okocha. Justice Peter Lifu issued the order following an ex-parte application filed before the court by the Department of State Services, represented by its counsel, Yunus Umar, reports The PUNCH. The ex-parte applicati...
•Commissioner of Police FCT, Benneth Igweh The Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted eight Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. A statement signed by the Head, Press and Public Relations of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani, said the newly promoted AIGs are Benneth Igwe, Commissioner of Police,...
The Bayelsa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has given the leadership of Oruma community in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state seven days to produce a pistol loaded with 15 rounds of live ammunition reportedly collected by some youths who attacked some operatives on an operation in the community […...
•Exhumed corpses of the murdered marine hunters The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has exhumed bodies of marine hunters of the Ministry of Internal Security and Inland Waterways who were kidnapped, murdered and buried by notorious criminals in Unyenghe, Mbo Local Government Area. The Command made the exhumation yesterday, Thursday, August 29, ...
•Terrorists Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents have killed students at Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Faudiya School belongs to the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), a Shiia sect in Nigeria, reports Daily Trust. According to sources, the assailants invaded Hausari quarters in Geidam LGA around 3:44am, ...
•Bandits A resident of Ushafa Community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been shot dead. The man was killed when bandits invaded his residence on Thursday night, reports Daily Trust. A police source confirmed the incident, but did not go into details. The invaders were said to have kidnapped the […]
•Bandits Nigerians paid N1.048 billion as ransom to kidnappers between July 2023 and June 2024, a report has shown. The report, released yesterday by the SBM Intelligence, showed that 7,568 people were kidnapped across the country within the period, reports Daily Trust. SBM Intelligence is an Africa-focused market/security intel gathering cons...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has apprehended a four-man syndicate for allegedly impersonating and blackmailing its Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, in a one million dollar fraud. The EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement today in Abuja. He said the suspects were arrested yesterday at Gi...
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