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Police Dismiss Officer Who Killed Generator Technician In Lagos

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Police Dismiss Officer Who Killed Generator Technician In Lagos

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has approved the dismissal of a police officer, Kabiru Odeyemi, who allegedly shot and killed a 24-year-old generator technician, Idris Bakare on Sunday, May 28, in the Oregun area of Lagos State. Odeyemi, who was attached to Alausa Police Division reportedly stormed a party in the community alongside his colleagues. The trigger-happy policemen were...

Ten Persons Killed, 200 Houses Destroyed As Flood Ravages Katsina

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Ten persons have been killed and over 200 houses destroyed in Katsina State capital and Bindawa Local Government Area of the state, as heavy rain overran buildings and roads in the neighbourhood causing havoc. According to residents of the affected areas in the Katsina metropolis, the heavy rain started at 4p.m., on Tuesday till late night of the same day. Ungwan...

Police Kill 4 Gunmen Attempting To Enforce Sit-At-Home In Enugu

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Police Rescue Three Kidnap Victims In Kaduna

The Enugu State Police Command has crushed a gang of gunmen, who attempted to enforce an illegal sit-at-home in Enugu in the early hours of Friday. This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement he issued in Enugu Friday evening. The Police had earlier on Friday reported that operatives of...

DSS Frees Senator Abdulaziz Yari

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10th NASS: Court Restrains EFCC, DSS From Detaining Sen. Yari

Senator representing Zamfara West and former governor of the state, Abdulaziz Yari, has regained freedom from the Department of State Services (DSS). Senator Yari, who was detained and quizzed by operatives of the DSS, was released last night around 11pm, ABN TV reports. The former governor, who strongly bidded for the Senate Presidency, went to the office of the DSS on...

Family, Friends Hold Candlelight Service In Honour Of 39-Year-Old Chika Anaebom Killed In Thailand (Photos, Video)

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Family, Friends Hold Candlelight Service In Honour Of 39-Year-Old Chika Anaebom Killed In Thailand (Photos, Video)

It was a night of sober and weeping as friends of late Chika Anaebom popularly known as Chika Malaysia converged at De Latinos lounge in Umuahia Abia State capital on Saturday night to hold a candlelight service in his honour. ABN TV reports that the 39-year-old was killed in Thailand last year and will be laid to rest on July...

Rivers Pastor Impregnates 2 Sisters, Relocates to Bayelsa State

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Rivers State Pastor and Man of God, Pastor Elijah, has impregnated two sisters all in the name of Church daughters.   Pastor Elijah, who is the Pastor of "CROWN OF FIRE EVANGELICAL MINISTRY" in Joinkrama Town (JK4) in Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State; took the two minor sisters from their parents to live with him in the name of helping...

Panic As Tyre Of Private Jet Busts During Landing In Abuja

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Panic As Tyre Of Private Jet Busts During Landing In Abuja

A private jet landed with one of its tyres bursting at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, ABN Tv reports. According to the information gathered, the incident led to delayed flights as the incident happened on the runway of the Abuja Airport. The incident affected many airlines like Green Africa, whose last flight was caught up in the incident. READ ALSO: Court Stops...

Insecurity Forces Relocation Of Plateau NYSC Orientation Camp

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Federal Government To Restructure, Reform NYSC – Minister Reveals

In light of the wave of attacks by gunmen that tragically resulted in the deaths of several individuals in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a significant change. The venue for the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream One Orientation Camp in the state will be altered. On Monday, the NYSC, through its...

Fears As 6 Teenagers Go Missing In Four Months In Abia

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Fears As 6 Teenagers Go Missing In Four Months In Abia

One Master Prosper Nnadozie Chibuike of Umuode Aba, has been declared missing missing by the Abia State Police Command. The 12-year-old boy is the 6th person to be declared missing by the police in Abia state since the beginning of March. A statement from the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Chioma Maureen Chinaka said Prosper Nnadozie Chibuike left home on June...

Assets Recovery Panel Storms Ex-Governor Ortom’s Automobile Shop, Impounds Vehicles

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EFCC Frees Ex-Gov Ortom After 10 Hours Grill

The asset recovery committee set up by Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, stormed the automobile workshop owned by former governor Samuel Ortom with towing vehicles and removed some vehicles. Alia, through his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, recently disclosed that government vehicles, numbering 29, were allegedly looted by the past governor. Tersoo had said in a statement that “the...

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