CRIME
Fears As Bandits Attack Niger Community Again
Armed bandits on Saturday evening launched another attack on Gurmana Ward in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. ABN TV learnt that over 15 people are suspected to have drowned in River Kaduna as they tried to escape from the bandits attack. Sources said that the bandits were armed with sophisticated weapons and were shooting sporadically when they entered the...
Police Arraign 4 Chrisland Teachers Over Alleged Gang-S3x
Four teachers of Chrisland Schools, who accompanied some of the pupils to the World School Games in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been arraigned at the Yaba Magistrate Court, Lagos. The four are: Oladotun Sotunde, Elesho Tajudeen, Rhoda ...
BREAKING: Gunshots In Kubwa As Hoodlums Invade NYSC Camp, Cart Away Mattresses, Others [VIDEO]
There is tension around the National Youth Service Corps NYSC Orientation Camp in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja, on Tuesday morning, following the invasion of the place by hoodlums, ABN TV reports. The thugs armed with knives and other sharp objects blocked the road and ordered motorists to turn back. They were seen coming out of...
“We’re Ready To Set Up Our Own Security Operation Which Will Be Everywhere” – Miyetti Allah
A socio-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Kautel Horeh, has revealed that its group is ready to set up its own security operation in the country. The group noted that if that happens, no one can control it because it will be everywhere. Speaking through its National President, Abdullahi Bodejo , in an interview with the Sun, the organization also declared that Nigeria’s...
Nigeria Decides: Hoodlums Attack INEC Collation Centre In Lagos
Hoodlums numbering over 50 have invaded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre at Ile-Iwe, Orilowo Ejigbo area of Lagos State. Sounds of sporadic gunshots rented the air as INEC officials and parties agents fled in different directions. Report said they came in six motorcycles and four commercial buses. The presidential and national assembly elections took place on Saturday nationwide.
Fears As Military Plans Release Of Another Set Of Repentant Terrorists
There are concerns that the plan by the military to release another set of repentant terrorists into society could subvert the progress made so far in the war against insurgency. No fewer than 613 rehabilitated terrorists undergoing de-radicalisation are scheduled to be handed over by the military authorities to their respective state governors. This has, however, heightened fears that the repentant...
Boat Carrying 16 People Sinks In Lagos, All Passengers Feared Dead
A 19-passenger boat conveying 16 people late on Friday capsized along the Ojo waterways area of Lagos State, leaving all passengers feared dead at the time of filing this report. This is even as sources within the National Inland Waterways Authority ...
First Class Graduate Of UI Beaten To Death For Stealing Bread (Photo)
A first class graduate of University Of Ibadan (UI), Iopuofoni Freedom Ebimotimi has been killed. He was killed at the early hours of today at Honeyhill Tombia Bayelsa State for stealing bread, according to Peoples' 93.1FM. Opuofoni Freeborn Ebimotimi who is From Korokorosei community of Southern Ijaw Local Government area Studied Business Administration (B.Sc) UI. He was beaten to death by angry...
Argungu Replaces Arase As Chairman Of Police Service Commission
President Bola Tinubu has appointed retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). Argungu replaces former Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, who was appointed to the position by former President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2023. The appointment of Argungu was disclosed in a statement by the media aide to President Tinubu,...
After Ganduje Granted Pardon To Inmates, Outgoing Kano CP Says Releasing Criminals Was His Biggest Challenge
The outgoing Kano State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Shuaibu Dikko has said that his biggest challenge while serving in the state was how criminals were arbitrarily granted bail after they were arrested and charged to court by the command. The ...
