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Banditry: Residents Now Live In Fear – Katsina Governor Tells Buratai

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Governor Aminu Bello Masari on Monday told the visiting chief of Army Staff, Luitenant General Tukur Buratai that residents of the state especially those at the front line bordering the dreaded Rugu forest live in fear and apprehension following the spate of attacks by bandits. Rugu forest, which cut across 8 local governments of Jibia, Safana, Danmusa, Batsari, Dandume,...

GRAPHIC PHOTO: Police Nab Woman On Her Way To Bury Aborted Child

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It would be recalled that on the 20/6/20 at about 9:pm, following a tip-off, Police operatives attached 33 Division in collaboration with Nsugbe Vigilante group arrested one Chidera Nwaoga 'f' aged 24 years of Ofianta village Nsugbe but Native of Izzi LGA of Ebonyi State. The suspect was arrested with a premature baby girl concealed inside a rubber bucket on...

PHOTO: Pastor Arrested After 6 Rifles Were Uncovered In Delta Church

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Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have recovered six rifles from an uncompleted building on church premises in Asaba. The resident pastor of the church, Fidelix Nwansa, was also arrested. Nwansa, who is in charge of the Christ Holy Church, was nabbed for alleged gunrunning on the pretext of providing security for churches and hotels in the area alongside vigilante...

PHOTO: Pastor Arrested After 6 Rifles Were Uncovered In Delta Church

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Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have recovered six rifles from an uncompleted building on church premises in Asaba. The resident pastor of the church, Fidelix Nwansa, was also arrested. Nwansa, who is in charge of the Christ Holy Church, was nabbed for alleged gunrunning on the pretext of providing security for churches and hotels in the area alongside vigilante...

Man Allegedly Kills Friend With Magic Ring During Football Match

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A young man, Lateef Ahmed, who allegedly hit a friend with a magic ring that led to his death during a football match, yesterday, in Iwo, Osun State, has been arrested. It was gathered that the suspect, with the deceased, Shuaib Isola and other guys were playing football at St Mary’s Grammar School football field when an argument ensued, yesterday. At...

Man Allegedly Kills Friend With Magic Ring During Football Match

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A young man, Lateef Ahmed, who allegedly hit a friend with a magic ring that led to his death during a football match, yesterday, in Iwo, Osun State, has been arrested. It was gathered that the suspect, with the deceased, Shuaib Isola and other guys were playing football at St Mary’s Grammar School football field when an argument ensued, yesterday. At...

Over 1m N-Power Applications Received In Less Than 48 Hours – FG

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The federal government says more than one million applications have been received on the N-Power portal since it opened on Friday night. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Rhoda Iliya, the deputy director information, ministry of humanitarian affairs disaster management and social development, on Sunday. The Batch C application commenced at 11:45 pm on June 26, 2020, and closes...

Over 1m N-Power Applications Received In Less Than 48 Hours – FG

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The federal government says more than one million applications have been received on the N-Power portal since it opened on Friday night. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Rhoda Iliya, the deputy director information, ministry of humanitarian affairs disaster management and social development, on Sunday. The Batch C application commenced at 11:45 pm on June 26, 2020, and closes...

PHOTO: Police Arrest Cultists During Meeting In Abuja, Release Names

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The FCT Police Command has arrested ten suspected cultists at Angwan Dadi, Nyanya. DSP Anjuguri Manzah, Public Relations Officer, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He said the suspects are members of 'supreme Vikings confraternity' aka, 'Aro Bager'. They were nabbed by Police Operatives from Nyanyan Division on June 26 at about 2330hrs, during a meeting. The suspects are: Samson, 21; Chisom...

BREAKING: Abia Ghastly Accident Leaves Three Dead, 3 Critically Injured [Photos, Video]

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No fewer than 3 people have lost their lives in a fatal auto crash around Ntigha Umuaro junction, New Umuahia Road in Abia State, ABN TV reports. The axis is the new road leading to Akwa Ibom. An eye witness who spoke to our correspondent said the accident involves a trailer loaded with cement and a Sienna bus loaded with woods...

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