CRIME
Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen In Anambra Community, Kidnap Several Others
Gunmen have reportedly killed no fewer than two policemen and several people in the Uga Community of Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State. The incident was said to have happened on Thursday, December 28, 2023. A resident of the Uga community raised the alarm, urgently calling upon security agencies and State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to intervene and safeguard their lives. The...
Three Notorious Motorcycle Snatchers Arrested In Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested three suspects said to have snatched motorcycles in Niger State. The names of the suspects, ranging from 20 to 50 years, were given as Dan Asabe, Mohammed Adamu, Audu Lemu, and Tanko Yusuf. They were apprehended in different locations following the arrest of one of them – Adamu – who was sighted in the...
Police Arrest Nasarawa Student After Rescue Of Abducted Lecturer
The police authorities in Nasarawa State have rescued a lecturer with the state university in Keffi, Isaac Igbawua, from his abductors. Igbawua, of the Department of Microbiology, was kidnapped by gunmen from his residence along Old Barracks, Kokona Local Government Area on December 27, 2023. A day after his abduction, the Nasarawa State Police Command arrested a student of the Federal...
Hoodlums Steal Birds Worth Over N200K In My Farm While I Was At Cross Over Service – Nigerian Man Cries Out (Photos)
Suspected hoodlums have invaded a farm located near Magic FM Aba Abia State and made away with birds worth over N200,000, the farm owner, Ahuekwe Chigozie has alleged. He told ABN TV that he went to participate in cross over service to usher in the new year, organised by his church when the hoodlums invaded the farm. According to him,...
Man Kills 54-Year-Old Elder Brother In Ogun For Continuously Disturbing Him For Sex
A suspect identified as Ibrahim Salisu has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly macheting his brother, Malaimi Yellow, to death over alleged sexual demand. The state command of the Nigerian Police said the incident happened in the Araromi Street, Sango-Ota area at about 11:00 p.m. on Friday. It was alleged that the 54-year-old had been allegedly pestering...
Gunmen Kill Four In Supermarket Near Abuja
Gunmen have killed four persons in a supermarket robbery in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, in a boundary near Abuja. The incident happened in the North-Central state on Tuesday. Confirming the incident on Wednesday, spokesperson for the Nasarawa State Police Command, Ramhan Nansel, said the Command received information on Tuesday at 8:45 pm that four gunmen attacked Wisdom...
Borno Youths Drinking Fermented Urine, Lizard Dung To Get High, Says NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Thursday, raised the alarm that youths in Borno State are drinking fermented human urine, preserved over 10 days, as an alternative to hard drugs. The Commander of Narcotics of the NDLEA in Borno State, Iliyasu Mani, disclosed this in a statement in Maiduguri. He said abuse of psychoactive substances was prevalent among the youths,...
How We Arrested Syndicate Running Blackmail Blog, Gistlover — Police
The Nigeria Police Force says its Cybercrime Centre acting on a petition at the instance of Hon and Doctor Mrs Seye Oladejo has arrested three persons in connection with a case of, cyberstalking, and threat to life. The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Friday, said suspects namely Adebukola Kolapo Nnedum Micheal Somtomchukwu...
NDLEA Intercepts Hard Drugs From US Concealed In Boxing Kits
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of ‘Colorado’, a very strong strain of cannabis, concealed in boxing kits imported from the United States of America. Disclosing this in a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said the hard drug was intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Ikeja, Lagos on New Year’s...
President Tinubu Orders Probe Into Alleged N37b Stolen Humanitarian Fund
President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the alleged N37.1billion diverted humanitarian fund. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation disclosed this on Sunday, January 7, in a statement. President Tinubu recently approved the suspension and investigation of Halima Shehu, National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Program Agency (NSIPA), over alleged financial impropriety of about N30 billion. The minister...
