Nasarawa State Police operatives have nabbed one of the inmates who escaped during the attack on the Kuje Correctional Centre in the Abuja last year. The state Police Public Relations…
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Delta police visit family of man killed by Inspector over N100
The Delta State Police Command has paid a condolence visit to the family of the man who was recently shot dead by one Inspector Ebri Ubi over N100. The State…
Kidnappers of former Nasarawa dep. gov demand N70m ransom
The kidnappers of Professor Onje Gye-Wado, a former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, have demanded a ransom price of N70 million to release Gye-Wado. According to a family source who…
Conman defrauds two, attempts to run away with prophet’s car in Kwara
A 42-year-old man identified as Abdulsalam Ajibola has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State for allegedly defrauding two admission seekers.…
Bandits kidnap 10 students in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government has announced the distress report relating the kidnap of about 10 students in Kachia L.G.A of the state which was made by security agencies. The Commissioner…
Two NDLEA impersonators arrested in Adamawa (photo)
The Adamawa State Police have nabbed two men for posing as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Balkari Village, Hong L.G.A in the state. The State…
IPOB reveals that it does not work with Simon Ekpa
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has informed natives of South-Eastern Nigeria living in and/or running a business in Lagos State to pay no heed to Simon Ekpa’s sit-at-home directives.…
DSS finds out some politicians behind interim gov’t plot
The Department of State Services (DSS) said it had spotted out some anonymous politicians spearheading the plan for an interim government in the country. Describing the plan as an disruption…
High Court order orders N30m compensation to amputee from Ondo State Gov’t
A High Court situated in Akure, Ondo State, ordered the Ondo State Government on Wednesday, 29 March, to pay a certain Mr. Oluwasegun Oluwarotimi a sum of N30 million as…
High-ranking bomb maker killed by his own IED
A Boko Haram chief bomb maker and a high-ranking terrorist identified as Awana Gaidam has fallen victim to his own Improvised Explosive Device (IED). This news was revealed on Tuesday,…
ISWAP militants attack barracks in Borno, lose 10 members during raid
Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled the attack raiders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on a military barracks in Borno State. Zagazola Makama, a publication…
Three NSCDC officers, two others killed in Imo
Three officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) as well as two civilians have been shot dead in Ngor Okpala L.G.A, Imo State. The attack and murder…
Kidnap of two in Ondo sparks heavy protest
Youths of Uso Community in Owo L.G.A, Ondo State, have filled the streets to display their dissatisfaction over the kidnap of two local residents by bandits, who reportedly captured the…
Arsonists raid Ebonyi High Court
Unidentified thugs have set on fire a High Court in Owutu-Edda, Afikpo south L.G.A of Ebonyi State. The Registrar of the court, Oluchi Uduma, confirmed the incident on Wednesday, March…
Bauchi police nabs young thugs, retrieves deadly weapons (photos)
Police peratives of the Bauchi State Police Command have accosted 11 young suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy, thuggery and possession of lethal weapons. The spokesperson for Bauchi State Police Command,…
Troops resist terrorists in Borno collation centre
Soldiers in Borno State have resisted an attempted terrorist attack by over 60 suspected Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) members when they tried to gain access into the army…
Oby Ezekwesili warns against dreadful politicians desperate for power
Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has reacted to the various reports of attacks on voters across several areas in Nigeria. She wrote about this in her verified Twitter…
Thugs attack Ebonyi APGA guber ward, destroy electoral materials, injure three
Political hoodlums have violently interrupted elections at Omege ward in Ezza North LGA, Ebonyi state. Omege ward is the polling unit of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate…
Police seizes 23 illegal weapons from rogues in Bauchi (photos)
A total of 23 illegal firearms and other dangerous weapons have been seized from outlaws by in Bauchi by the Bauchi State Police Command. Bauchi Police spokesperson, SP Ahmed Mohammed…
Two suspects arrested, plan to incite violence in Kano
The Department of State Services (DSS) has nabbed two men suspected for allegedly inciting violence in certain areas in Kano State. Peter Afunanya, public Relations Officer of DSS announced their…