CRIME
Culpable Homicide: Abuja Court Steps Down Case Against Husband’s Over Multiple Legal Representations
The alleged culpable homicide suit against Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi in a Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday, was stepped down in order for his lawyers to align themselves to represent him. When the matt...
Travelers Reportedly Dead As Bandits Plant Explosives On Zamfara road
On Wednesday, a vehicle carrying passengers in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State ran on explosives planted along the Dansadau-Gusau Road, resulting in the confirmed deaths of an unspecified number of passengers. An anonymous source told the Daily Trust that the explosives were planted by some bandits after the completion of community work on the road. The source, a...
Troops Arrest Wife Of Boko Haram/ISWAP Leader
The Nigerian army has confirmed the arrest of Zainab Usman, said to be the wife of a Boko Haram/ISWAP leader and a female recruiter for the insurgents. In a statement released by the Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator Col. Aminu Iliyasu on Sunday January 26, it was gathered that Zainab was arrested at Modu Sulemri area of Abujan Talakawa Ward...
UNIBEN Student Raped Inside Church In Edo, Dies
Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100 level student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, from the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, has died from injuries sustained from rape. The 22-year-old victim was said to have been raped on Friday 29th May near Ikpoba Hill in Benin City, at her church, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). ABN TV...
Frank Mba, Adamu Ciroma Approved For Rank Of DIG
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs). This was contained in a statement by the PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, on Friday. According to him, DIG Ciroma will replace DIG Ali Janga who has retired from Service and had represented the...
New Female Tenant Kidnaps Two Children Of Landlord, Neighbour In Ogun
A yet-to-be-identified woman has allegedly kidnapped two minors who are children of her landlord and neighbour in the Sango Ota area of Ogun State. The woman was said to have disappeared with the two kids three days after she moved into the apartment. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident on Wednesday. Odutola said the landlord, Johnson Oshinowo, reported...
Right Activist Deji Adeyanju Seeks Abba Kyari’s Sacks Over Bribery Allegation
Popular activist and Convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has called for the immediate arrest of DCP Abba Kyari. Adeyanju’s statements are coming shortly after reports emerged that Kyari had ties to the disgraced fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi. On Thursday morning, unsealed court documents reveal that Hushpuppi allegedly bribed the top cop to arrest an associate in Nigeria. A...
Zone 9 Lists Drones For Airiel Surveillance, CCTV Cameras, ICT Equipment As Top Priorities, Welcomes Police Trust Fund Team (Photos)
The Nigeria Police Force Zone 9 Umuahia has played host to a delegation of Police Trust Fund (NPTF) who were in the zone to ascertain the areas of need of the command and ways it could intervene to smooth operation, ABN TV reports. This is as the zon...
Tinubu’s Administration Promises To Wipe-out Terrorist, Sponsors
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration will show no mercy to terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, and their sponsors. He also declared a renewed offensive against violent crime as part of a sweeping reset of the country’s security architecture. Tinubu made the pledge while presenting the N58.18tn 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday. Hours earlier,...
#EndSARS Protest: BRT Buses Burnt Down At Berger, Lagos [VIDEO]
Suspected hoodlums have set BRT Buses on fire at rapid transport (BRT) terminal Berger, Lagos state. https://youtu.be/5gVEHm4KHe0
