CRIME
DPO Gruesomely Murdered By Gunmen In Rivers State (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
The DPO Of Ahoada-East, SP Bako Angbashim has been gruesomely murdered by gunmen. A report says daring police officer, DPO Bako, has been gruesomely murdered in Ahoada. Bako was famous for his tough fight against insecurity in Ogoni land and was recently posted to Ahoada to quell the tide of insecurity in the area. Information gathered reveals that the police officer was...
Unidentified Man Electrocuted While Allegedly Attempting To Steal Transformer Cables In Minna
An unidentified man was electrocuted while trying to steal transformer cables in the early hours of Friday inside the premises of Niger State Printing Press in Minna. The corpse of the man was found by some staff of the printing press hanging on the transformer on Friday morning. Head of Legal Unit of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Aminu Ubandoma,...
Seminarian Burnt To Death In Kaduna As Bandits Raze Catholic Parish House
Some bandits in the late hours of Thursday allegedly invaded St. Raphael Parish in Fadan Kamantan, Kafanchan Diocese in Southern Kaduna, and razed the parish house with a Seminarian, Na’aman Danlami. It was learnt that while some priests escaped during the incident, Danlami, who was a seminarian, was caught in the inferno. His remains had since been deposited in the...
Lagos Man Stabs Friend To Death Over Plate Of Food
A man identified simply as John has lost his life after his friend, Akinola Adeleye, allegedly stabbed him to death over an argument on who to pay for a plate of food. The incident happened in the Ifako Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the two men had a misunderstanding over who should pay for the...
Insecurity: Pray For Us, Defence Minister Badaru Urges Nigerians
Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to pray for the current administration, particularly those at the helms of nation’s security. Badaru, who made the appeal at his office in Abuja when he received a delegation from his State, Jigawa led by the governor, Malam Umar Namadi, said with the complex nature of security challenges and...
17-Year-Old Ogun Teenager Locks Up Parents, Makes Away With Car, Generators, Phones, Others
A 17-year-old boy identified simply as Ayomiposi Esan has allegedly stolen three mobile phones, two generator sets, a sound system and a Toyota Corolla car belonging to his parents identified as Mr Oluwafemi and Mrs Tosin. The boy ran away with the items after locking his parents inside the house in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. On September...
Navy Arrests Fake Officials In Lagos
The Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft, on Tuesday, paraded three personnel of a security outfit, Gallantry Intelligence Corps of Nigeria, at the Isolo area of Lagos State. The Commander, NNS Beecroft, Commodore Kolawole Oguntuga, while parading the suspects, said they were arrested after receiving reports of their alleged fraudulent activities. Oguntuga said the agency was notified of the activities of the men...
Man Attempting To Break Into Lagos Bank Arrested
A suspected bank robber has been apprehended in Lagos state. He was caught after he and fleeing members of his gang attempted to rob a bank opposite Maplewood Estate, Oko Oba in the early hours of Sunday, September 3. The suspects were breaking the security doors to gain entry when men of the state police command stormed the scene to restore...
Politicians Plotting Violent Protests, Planning To Use Students, Ethnic Associations — DSS
The Department of State Services on Monday says it has uncovered plans by certain politicians across the country to stage violent protests mobilising student leaders, and ethic associations, among others. The service said the planned protest was to rubbish the Federal Government and security agencies over what it described as socio-economic matters. A statement on Monday by the service spokesperson, Peter...
Anambra Police Nab Criminals Operating On 2nd Niger Bridge
The police in Anambra State have arrested two robbers who operate on the 2nd Niger Bridge. The Bridge has recently been noticed to be a den of robbers, while vandals also seize the opportunity to vandalize some equipment on the newly constructed bridge. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, made the disclosure of the arrest of the...
