•IGP Egbetokun Days to the November 11, 2023 off-season governorship polls in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the redeployment of the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Mohammed Barde. “I am aware that there have been allegations on social media against the Commissioner of ...
The Village Head of Dan Gulam in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Umar Ibrahim, has been accused of raping and impregnating one Hanatu Yahaya (not her real name), infecting her with HIV in the process. This was contained in a letter (dated October 16, 2023) to the Secretary of Dutse Emirate Council, Dutse […]
•NDLEA operatives at work NDLEA has arrested three visually-impaired men operating an illicit drug ring between Lagos and Kano. A fourth equally disabled member of the gang is still at large. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi stated today in Abuja that the lid was blown off the group following the arrest of […]
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have successfully uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement posted on its Facebook page yesterday. The recovered items include 6 AK-47 rifles, 4 sub-machine guns, 11 AK rifle bod...
•Late Dr. Chike Akunyili Obum Akunyili, one of the children of a former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, late Prof. Dora Akunyili, said his late father, Chike, would not have died if medical intervention was provided at the scene of his attack. Obum also stated that people […]
The police in Rivers State today said its operatives smashed a drug trafficking syndicate and recovered 300 parcels of weed suspected to be Indian hemp. Speaking during a press briefing today at the command headquarters in Port Harcourt, the state Commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Emeka, said the syndicate was rounded up following credible Intell...
•Youth Corpers Respite has come for two kidnapped members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as they have been rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army and police operatives. The two corps members were kidnapped by bandits in Yargoje community, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, reports Channels TV. They were rescued yesterd...
The remaining student of the Bethel Baptist Secondary School, Kaduna, who was kidnapped along with 120 other students of the school when bandits attacked their school in July 2021 has finally regained his freedom. Available facts revealed that no specific ransom was paid for the release of the boy whom many have forgotten after several [&helli...
•Cletus Ibeto The Chairman/CEO of Ibeto Energy Development Company, Cletus Ibeto, will be arraigned tomorrow before the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N4.8 billion fraud. Trial judge, Justice Ismail Ijelu, fixed the date following the failure of the businessman to ...
Two persons suspected to be brothers were yesterday burnt to death in Onitsha, Anambra State, for touting. In a video that had gone viral, bystanders were seen screaming, “These are touts collecting illegal levies around the Bida area of Onitsha. They were being set ablaze for touting. This is not good. The punishment is too […]

