CRIME
After IGP Investigation Order, Portable Retracts Comment On One Million Boys Gang
Phenomenal Zaazuh singer, Portable has retracted his comment that he was part of the formation of the notorious cultist group, One Million Boys, a crime gang unleashing terror in Lagos. His retraction is coming on the heels of the Force headquarters ...
Yoruba Nation Protesters Plan To Forcefully Reopen Seme Border – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said the police in the state are aware of plans by Yoruba nation agitators to forcefully reopen Seme border. Seme, an international border with Benin Republic, is in the Badagry area of Lagos. The once ever-busy Seme has remained without activities since 2019 when the Federal Government ordered the closure of land...
Despite Probe Over Drug Offences, Abba Kyari Should Be Extradited To US Fraud Allegation — Lawyer Inibehe Effiong
A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said that the Federal Government should not allow the alleged drug crimes linked to suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head, Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force, Abba Kyari, stop his extradition to the United States. Effiong said this on Monday during his appearance on Channels TV’s Politics Today in reaction...
Police Suspend Escorts For Governors, VIPs In South East, Rivers
The Nigeria Police Force has ordered immediate withdrawal of personnel attached to governors, senators, and other public office holders in the South East over nonstop attacks on police officers and formations in the region. It said, “Sequel to the incessant attacks on policemen/ snatching of arms and ammunition by the proscribed IPOB/ESN elements in the eastern states of Abia, Anambra,...
NDLEA Nabs 5 Drug Kingpins, Seizes Skunk, Meth Hidden In Compressors
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have successfully dismantled a trans-border drug cartel and arrested five leaders of the syndicates operating in parts of the world in a special operation that lasted weeks during which different quantities of skunk, methamphetamine and ephedrine as well as air compressors used to conceal and distribute them globally were recovered. The...
Borno Leaders Caution Against Hasty Release Of Repentant Boko Haram Terrorists
Stakeholders in Borno State have called for stringent profiling of repentant insurgents as many Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters surrender to troops in the North East. The call was part of the 16 resolutions reached during a security multi-stakeholder town-hall meeting convened by Governor Babagana Zulum in Maiduguri, the state capital. Governor Zulum’s spokesman, Isa Gusau,...
Nigerian Soldier Commits Suicide At Duty Post
A soldier identified as Bello Useni has reportedly committed suicide in the Nigerian Army School of Armour, Obienu Barracks in Bauchi State. TheCable reported, quoting unnamed military sources, that the soldier was at his duty post within the barracks when he suddenly cocked his rifle and shot himself in the stomach. The incident occurred at 4 pm on Wednesday, although the...
Nigeria’s Army Chief, Attahiru, Reportedly Dies In Plane Crash (VIDEO)
The Nigerian Air Force confirmed that a crash occurred but did not provide any details. Nigeria’s army chief, Ibrahim Attahiru, has died in an air crash while on an official trip to Kaduna, PRNigeria, a news agency with ties to the military, has reported. The Nigerian Air Force confirmed that a crash occurred but did not provide any details. https://youtu.be/uDtIk9GsiqE “An air crash...
Two Traditional Rulers Dethroned In Zamfara For Involvement In Banditry
The Zamfara State government has dethroned two emirs and a district head over allegations of aiding the activities of bandits terrorising communities in the state. The affected monarchs are the Emir of Zurmi, Abubakar Atiku, and Emir of Dansadau, Hus...
Frenchman With Dozen Others Charged For Raping Drugged Wife
A French pensioner goes on trial on Monday for allegedly drugging his wife and then allowing numerous strangers to rape her. Frenchman accused of letting dozen men rape drugged wife Fifty men, whom he recruited online, are also being tried in the southern city of Avignon alongside the main suspect, a 71-year-old former employee of France’s power utility company, EDF. Police counted...
