Crime

Defence minister vows to eradicate lakurawa insurgents

The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has assured citizens and residents of Sokoto and Kebbi States of the Nigerian Armed Forces’ readiness to eliminate members of Lakurawa and other terrorist groups from their hideouts. The minister made this statement…

NDLEA intercepts drugs concealed in melon seeds, yam flour

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a significant shipment of cocaine destined for the United Kingdom. The contraband, valued at several million naira, was concealed within everyday food items such as granulated pepper, melon seeds, and…

Cult group kills man, 17-year-old son in Anambra

Gunmen suspected to be members of a dreaded Neo-Black Movement of Africa cult group otherwise known as ‘Aye Confraternity’ have shot and killed Mr Gabriel Johnson Peter and his son in their home in Onitsha, Anambra State, Southeast of Nigeria.…