Armed men suspected to be bandits have again, attacked the Kuregu community in Zaria Local Government of Kaduna State, killed two residents and abducted an Arabic and Islamic studies teacher. Newsmen learnt that the incident occured on Friday night when…
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, says it intercepted 232 sacks of marijuana worth N1.1bn between July and September, this year. The Acting Area Comptroller, DC Enonche Ochiba, told a media conference in Lagos, on Friday, that used…
A Magistrates’ Court in Abakaliki on Friday discharged a minor charged with alleged murder and cultism. The police charged the minor alongside Emmanuel Amaech 25; Obioma Jame, 24; Uchechukwu Daniel, 22; Kelechi Ogbonna, 18; Godswill Nwite, 49; Felix Maduabuchi, 24;…
By Isaac Olamikan Roland Ekhoe Ogbebor, the former Odionwere Omuada of the Benin Palace, who was earlier arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) based on series of petitions against him on landgrabbing matters has gotten a reprieve…
Force Headquarters said in Abuja on Thursday that they have arrested 50 suspects, three of them believed to be among kidnappers of the 126 students abducted from Bethel School, Kaduna. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba told newsmen…
The Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa, says the Nigerian military will not allow the Islamic States West African Province (ISWAP), a foreign terrorist group, to have strong footing in Nigeria Musa stated this in an interview with…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a drug trafficker, Okey Eze with 350 wraps of cocaine worth over N2.3billion in street value at Nnamdi Azikiwe International (NAIA) Airport, Abuja. NDLEA’s Spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi, made this known…
Mr Tony Olofu, Commissioner of Police in Anambra, says he will adopt an all-inclusive policing approach to check herders/farmers crises. Olofu said this when he met with members of Anambra Herders/Farmers Committee in furtherance of his stakeholders’ engagement in Awka…
Twenty- five suspected oil thieves handed over to the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, Bonny Island, Rivers State, are being quizzed for their alleged involvement in illegal oil bunkering…
The Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC) has impounded 10,000 copies of pirated materials estimated at over N10 million in Lagos. Dr John Asein, the Director General of the commission said at a news briefing in Lagos on Wednesday that three suspects…
