•Troops It was a huge relief for the families of some abducted Delta residents yesterday, as the Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe rescued nine kidnap victims abducted by armed gunmen on March 29 along Ugheli-Patani axis of the East-West road. Rear Admiral John Okeke, Commander of the joint military […]
•Gunmen The Commander of the National Safe Schools Response Coordination Centre, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Hammed Abodunrin, yesterday, blamed the poor network for delayed security response during the Kaduna and Ekiti schoolchildren abductions. Abodunrin disclosed this to our correspondent yesterday, reports The PUNCH. The Safe...
•Gunmen Some armed men, on Saturday, attacked and looted a luxury bus at Oke Ado Junction, Ijebu-Mushin, along the Ijebu-Ode-Benin Expressway. The passengers were said to be on their way to the southeast for Easter celebrations when the incident happened, reports The Nation. The hoodlums, after successfully robbing the passengers, decided to s...
•Isyaku Babale Operatives attached to Township Police Divisional headquarters in Bauchi have arrested one Isyaku Babale, 30, for allegedly stabbing his brother to death during a heated argument. The incident was said to have occurred on March 31 at the Anguwan Dawaki within Bauchi metropolis, reports The Nation. Spokesperson of the Command, Mo...
The Ondo State Police Command said it had arrested a man, Oluwafemi Idris, who claimed to be an Islamic cleric popularly known as Alfa, and two others for allegedly being in possession of human parts. The other two suspects, Oluawo and Babatunde Kayode, allegedly received three human heads from Idris, reports Sunday PUNCH. According to [&helli...
•NDLEA intercepts Qatar-bound drugs The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has detained a 35-year-old lady, Chidinma Chinenye Agbazue, after she was caught attempting to export 20 parcels of cannabis sativa weighing 10.70 kilograms concealed in African salad popularly called Abacha and dried vegetables to Doha, Qatar through the Lago...
Policemen attached to the Lagos Rapid Response Squad, today, foiled an attempt to hijack their patrol bike in Ikeja. A 19-year-old suspect, Akinjobi Wahab, was arrested as four accomplices escaped. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement today. Hundeyin stated that the officers were on a patrol ...
State Police appears to be on the way to becoming a reality after President Bola Tinubu and state governors agreed to work on the modalities to establish it. But the clearest indication yet that the quest may translate into reality is a ‘Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of the Constitution of the […]
When William Wilberforce and other abolitionists achieved their aim of ending slavery, little did they know that this act of man’s inhumanity to man would continue in other forms, long after they had departed this world. Similarly, in the early 60s, Herbert Marshall McLuhan, a globally-acclaimed scholar of media studies posited that the world ...
•Seriake Dickson Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly has alleged that bigwigs from Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are masterminds of the oil theft on Niger Delta soil. The lawmaker, who has been in the red chamber since 2020, was a guest on Channels Television last night. Dickson, a [&hel...
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