By Konyinsola Dawodu Reports reaching newsmen from Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State, have it that gunmen have abducted some farmers. The farmers were abducted around Ipapo/Iseyin communities. The farmers, according to residents who asked not to be named,…
By Konyinsola Dawodu A suspected bandit has been apprehended on the outskirts of Kaduna by operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command. Newsmen reports that the operatives intercepted a vehicle loaded with arms and ammunition heading to Katsina State. DSP…
Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested three robbery suspects in a major crackdown on criminals around Kwara State University axis, Malete. They are Ridwan Abdulfatai (20), from Oke-Foma area in Ilorin, said to be a jailbird; Ibrahim…
Former Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu,has said his exit from the anti-corruption agency is not justifiable. Magu made the assertion at an award ceremony by the Northern Female Students Association organised in his…
The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has arrested a suspected bandit and two gunrunners in the state. A statement by the command spokesman, DSP Mohammed Jalige on Sunday in Katsina, said that the suspected bandit was arrested on…
By Omowunmi Dada Two suspected internet fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo boys, have confessed to the police how they kidnapped a 40-year-old man and killed him for a money-making ritual Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the…
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has assured Nigerians that the insecurity bedeviling the country would be over by December. Aregbesola gave the assurance when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja. The minster said that…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse Unknown gun men have attacked a soldier on a mediating mission in a conflict between farmers and herds men in Guru Local Government Area of Jigawa State with bows and arrows, killing him in the process…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to the protests in some states by suspected internet fraudsters. Popularly known as ‘Yahoo boys’, scores of them gathered on Thursday and marched around streets in Ibadan. The youths also stopped…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it has arrested two persons for attempting to register two stolen vehicles in different parts of the state. The suspects (name withheld) stole the vehicles in Ibadan and Abuja and had since been…
