•Rape A chemist in Jaba, Fanisau Unogo Local Government Area of Kano State, has been accused of raping a 9-year-old girl, Rumaisa Sadiq, to death. Kano State Commissioner of Women Affairs, Disabled and Children, Hajia Aisha Saji, who confirmed the victim’s death in a statement, said justice would be served, reports Daily Trust. She said [&hell...
•Bandits The District Head of Gatawa in Sabono Birni Local Government Area, Isa Muhammad Bawa, has appealed to the state government for assistance as the deadline given by his abductors for the payment of ransom has elapsed. In a video that trended online, the monarch who has been in captivity for 22 days now, was […]
•Peter Obi Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has made a call to action in response to insecurity and economic hardship in the country. Citing recent cases of kidnappings, including the abduction of medical students in Benue, and a state commissioner and his wife in Edo, Obi stated that it was […]
•Patrick Aghamba The Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba and wife have been kidnapped by gunmen in Kogi State Also, one of his aides, A. B. Affiah, who was traveling with them was killed during the abduction, reports Vanguard. The incident took place on their way to Abuja to attend the wedding ceremony […]...
•Gunmen The Ozo Title ceremony in Amakor village, Nanka Community of Orumba North Local Government Area in Anambra State turned bloody as gunmen kidnapped eight people and injured twelve. According to Barr Emmanuel Ilo, one of the Ozo title holders who was present at the event, his escape was by divine intervention, reports Daily Trust. [&hell...
•The suspect A suspected ritualist, who specialises in buying and selling of human parts has been paraded in Ibadan along other suspected criminals. The suspected ritualist, one Muhammad Adekunle was apprehended and paraded by officers of Oyo State Police Command for allegedly killing and selling human parts in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. T...
•A Fulani herdsman The Ekiti State Police Command said it had arraigned a 20-year-old cattle rearer, Mohamadu Bello, before an Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly destroying farm produce valued at N3.8million belonging to four individuals. The police prosecutor, Inspector Elijah Adejare, told the court yesterday that the defendant...
•Ex-CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an order for the interim forfeiture of $2.04 million and seven properties connected to former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The order was made by Justice Akintayo Aluko yesterday, following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes ...
•Jimi Lawal A Magistrate’s Court in Abuja has granted the application of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to keep Mr. Jimi Lawal, an ally of ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, in custody for 14 days. The commission opted to detain Lawal because he could not meet the bail terms, reports The Nation. [&helli...
The police in Kaduna State have arrested two suspects for burying a 16-year-old boy alive in the Zaria Local Government Area of the state over a missing phone. The 16-year-old victim, Abubakar Aliyu, was buried alive in a hole near a farm in Zaria after he was accused of stealing a phone handset belonging to […]
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