•Two-year old trafficked for N100,000 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has rescued a two-year-old child trafficking victim in Aba, Abia State. According to a statement on the agency’s official Facebook page yesterday, the child was trafficked from Abuja to Aba where the suspect who allegedly sold her for N100,0...
•Rescued kidnapped hostages Police high command has rescued no fewer than 17 kidnapped Niger State farmers in Kaduna. The rescued victims were received by the spokesman of the police, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi at the Force Headquarters on behalf of the IGP, reports The Guardian. Among the rescued victims were three toddlers. The victims were immediat...
•Rescue workers watch as heavy machinery clears the rubble Rescuers today pulled a man alive from the rubble five days after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, as calls grew for the junta to allow more aid in and halt attacks on rebels. The shallow 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday flattened buildings across Myanmar, killing more than 2,700 pe...
•Building collapse Two persons were confirmed dead yesterday, while 14 others were rescued alive from the rubble after a three-storey building with a penthouse under construction collapsed, on Oriwu Street, in Lekki area of Lagos. But the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, said six persons were rescued. The victims were labourers...
•Some of the orphans The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said its operatives rescued nine pregnant women from a baby factory in Abuja. This was contained in a statement by Mr Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer, NAPTIP, made available to newsmen yesterday in Abuja. Adekoye said the baby factory was situated [&...
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Itam, said the command arrested over 300 suspects involved in various crimes and criminalities such as armed robbery, kidnapping, cultism and child trafficking. Other offences include public disturbances, attacks on unsuspecting members of the public, security personnel, government infrastruc...
•Boat mishap The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reported that 50 persons have been rescued and are safe following a boat mishap in Benue State. The accident occurred around 7:00 pm on Saturday along River Benue in Agatu Local Government Area and has claimed three lives so far. According to NEMA’s media office, 49 […]...
•Boat mishap The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reported that 50 persons have been rescued and are safe following a boat mishap in Benue State. The accident occurred around 7:00 pm on Saturday along River Benue in Agatu Local Government Area and has claimed three lives so far. According to NEMA’s media office, 49 […]...
•Collapsed building No fewer than 10 persons have reportedly lost their lives while seven other victims were rescued in a building collapse incident at Jegede Olorunsogo in Ona Ara Local Government Area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of today, reports Nigerian Tribune. Confirming the...
•Yemi Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command successfully intervened to prevent a 59-year-old man from committing suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge yesterday The RRS announced the rescue via a post on its official X handle, @rrsLagos767. The post indicated that the incident occurred around 12:00 p.m. ...
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