•Matchete A suspect identified as Ibrahim Salisu has been taken into custody by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly macheting his brother, Malaimi Yellow, to death over alleged sexual demand. It was learnt from the state command that the incident happened in the Araromi Street, Sango-Ota area at about 11:00 p.m. on Friday, reports [&he...
•CP Abiodun Alamutu The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Abiodun Alamutu, has described ritual killings as the most disturbing trend of criminal activity in the state. He said it is more worrying because ritual killings by nature “are never done in the open except through credible intelligence before the act is committed,” reports Daily [...
•Lagos PPRO Benjamin Hundeyin Two yet-to-be identified car drivers have reportedly knocked down two policemen on stop-and-search duties around Oshodi, Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident happened at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the officers were on patrol at 7/8 Bus Stop, Oshodi, Lagos, reports The PUNCH. A source disclosed that...
Two persons were killed in another attack by assailants in Durbi village of Shere district, Jos East Local Government Area. The attack is coming when the state is yet to recover from the death of over one hundred ninety persons in the Christmas Eve attacks on Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas of the state, […]
•The 4-year-old bride and her parents The Bayelsa Government has invited the parents of a four-year-old girl and the 54-year-old man allegedly involved in a marriage in Akeddei community, Sagbama Local Government Area of the state. The government’s intervention is coming on the heels of media reports of a marriage between the child bride and [...
An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has died as a result of the bombing of three power transmission towers by terrorists along Maiduguri-Damaturu, the Transmission Company of Nigeria announced yesterday. The General Manager of Public Affairs, TCN, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja, adding that the...
•Gunmen At least four people have been killed, while 39 others have been kidnapped by bandits who invaded Kuduru, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The bandits also invaded Garam and Azu, two communities Niger State. Last Saturday, December 23, bandits invaded Garam community, which is five minutes drive from Bw...
•Solomon Arase The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Solomon Arase, says the Special Police Constabulary needs to either be outright overhauled, disbanded or given a separate uniform different from that of the regular policemen. According to him, men of the Special Police Constabulary engage in unethical practices, including extorting...
•Gunmen No fewer than two policemen were allegedly killed and many were kidnapped yesterday Thursday, December 29, as gunmen returned to Anambra State to cause mayhem. A resident of the Uga community in the Aguata Local Government Area had raised the alarm, calling on security agencies and the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to save [&he...
The biggest battle the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) faced in the outgoing year is vandalism, its Managing Director Fidet Okhiria has said. Okhiria, who stated this while addressing reporters in Lagos, said over 50,000 clips used to stabilise the rail slippers were stolen from the Lagos-Ibadan Standard gauge Train Service (LITS) in the ye...
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