CRIME
Gunmen Vow To Kill More Lawmakers In Anambra State
Less than 24 hours after killing Hon. Okechukwu Okoye, the lawmaker who represented Aguata II constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly, unknown gunmen have threatened to murder more Anambra lawmakers. Okoye was abducted in Aguata on May 15...
Police Nab Two POS Robbers In Umuahia, Recover English Made Pistol (PHOTOS)
Police in Umuahia Abia State on Friday arrested two robbery suspects who specialise in agency bankers popularly known as PoS operators. They are between the ages of 19 and 20, Onuoha Chukwuyere Raymond (M) and Chukwuemeka Azubuike (M) ABN TV reports ...
Vehicle Loaded With Deadly Explosives, Weapons Intercepted By Police In Kano
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has intercepted a vehicle loaded with deadly explosive devices and sophisticated weapons in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa made this known in...
Gunmen Kill Police Orderly, Abduct Local Govt Chairman
Gunmen again on Friday night invaded a community in Nasarawa State, killing police orderly and abducting the Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area, Muhammad Baba-Shehu. According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the report was confi...
Gov. Soludo Places N10m Bounty On Killers Who Beheaded Okoye In Anambra
Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo, has announced a N10 million reward for anyone that has valuable information to lead to the immediate arrest of the perpetrators of Hon. Okechukwu Okoye’s death. The Governor expressed shock and deep s...
Kidnapped Anambra House Of Assembly Member Beheaded
A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Aguata II, Okechukwu Okoye has been beheaded. Okoye’s severed head was found on Saturday at Nnobi in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased lawmaker, who repre...
Unknown Gunmen In South-East Are Terrorists, Says FG
Federal Government on Thursday said that the unknown gunmen operating in the Southeast are terrorists and that they are being treated in the language they understand. The Federal Government also said that though the newly promoted former Acting Chair...
Fresh Rival Cult Clash Leaves One Dead In Lagos
There was palpable tension in Badagry after a fight broke out between rival cult groups. At least one person, a 36-year-old man, was killed during the clashes that occurred on Tuesday in Adaripon Ipage Compound, Badagry, Lagos State, NAN reports. Ho...
Suspected Fulani Armed Men Abduct ABSU Students, Others Along Okigwe-Uturu Road
An undisclosed number of Abia State University Uturu, ABSU students and other passengers were on Tuesday abducted by gunmen suspected to be Fulanis. Report has it that the gunmen attacked a shuttle bus conveying the passengers along Okigwe-Uturu Road...
Catholic Knight, Brother Docked Over Possession Of 2.1kg Heroin
One Sir Basil Okafor, a knight of the Roman Catholic Church, and his cousin, Edwin Izuchukwu, have been arraigned before the Federal High Court. The two brothers were arraigned by the National Drug enforcement agency, NDLEA, for possession of 2.1kg ...
