•The suspects The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command, today, paraded killers of General Uwem Udukwere (rtd) in Abuja. •Late General Uwem Udukwere (rtd) It was earlier reported that the retired army general was killed by suspected armed robbers who invaded his private residence at Sunshine Estate, Abuja, in the wee hours of Saturday...
•The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III, says it will take decades for the bandit-ravaged North-West geopolitical zone to come out of the menacing security challenge. The President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) stated this at the North-West Peace ...
The retired staff of Shell Petroleum Company who was kidnapped by four unknown gunmen dressed in military camouflage has been rescued. The sting operation to rescue the 63 years old man (name withheld) was carried out on Saturday, June 22, 2024 by SWAT operatives on the orders of the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, […]
•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the issue of extortion of passengers by officials of government agencies at the nation’s airports is beyond the ministry’s control. Keyamo, who stated this in a post on X yesterday, however said the aviation ministry was working with o...
•Bandits Bandits, in their numbers, ransacked Maidabino, the third largest town in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, where they killed about nine people and abducted 50 others, mostly women and children. A resident, who confided in our reporter, said the attackers operated for several hours unchallenged due to their large number,...
•Snake-guarded shrine used for storing illicit drugs Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have discovered a snake guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Igor community, Benin city, Edo State. The operatives detected a specially constructed large hole storage in a wall covered with wallpapers and fetish objects. A ...
•Gunmen Gunmen have kidnapped a driver and police orderly working for Chief Cornwell Ihunwo, the traditional ruler of Rumu-Elechi community in Nkpolu-Oroworuko, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The incident occurred at 8pm yesterday around the Eagle Island area of the capital city, reports Channels TV. Godstime Ihunwo, a vigilante lead...
•Late Brigadier-General Uwem Udokwe A retired Brigadier-General of the Nigerian Army, Uwem Harold Udokwe, has been murdered by suspected armed robbers in Abuja. The late brigadier general was attacked at his Sunshine Homes Estate by armed robbers at about 3am yesterday, reports Daily Trust. He was reportedly killed during the attack. Reacting ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two former employees of Union Bank in Makurdi, Benue State, on allegations of stealing N4,199,500 from a deceased customer’s account. The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement released yesterday in Abuja. The suspects, identified as Idah Ogoh and Agbo Okw...
•Okada riders at the scene of the incident Commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as okada riders have killed an official of the Lagos State Task Force who was among some officials who went on an illegal duty. Already, two police officers attached to the Lagos State Taskforce have been arrested and are facing disciplinary action [&he...

