In a bid to curb electoral violence, the Nigeria Police Force has arrested two political thugs in Edo State, recovering firearms in the process. The suspects, identified as Edwin Obanor and Audu Tajudeen, were caught with locally fabricated pistols and…
No fewer than 3 persons have reportedly died during a clash which broke out between supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and thugs of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oredo Ward 5 ahead of the 2024 September 21st…
By Elvis Omoregie, Benin A meeting of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday ended in violence as thugs allegedly loyal to one of the leaders attacked a former federal lawmaker, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma,…
Suspected political thugs on Monday caused panic as they invaded Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The thugs suspected to be supporters of the all Progressives Congress (APC) stormed the court and…
A middle aged woman has alleged that youths suspected to be political thugs have been attacking her after she was accused of working for the Labour Party during the just concluded elections. The woman, Mrs Ochadu Flora, raised the alarm…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has begun clampdown on thugs with the arrest of four of them at the weekend over illegal activities in Amuwo-Odofin area of the State. The government also vowed to continue clampdown on miscreants…
Suspected thugs have allegedly attacked and wounded some youth Corp members and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The thugs also snatched three BVAS machines and other sensitive election materials in Evwreni community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of…
Jeleel Olawale Crisis has erupted at Osun state deputy governor’s polling unit, opposite Ooni’s palace, Enuwa, Ile-Ife. The deputy governor, Prince Kola Adewusi who was present at the polling unit when the incident occurred. A suspected cult member was said…
An attack on the residence of a stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Gombe State, Alhaji Salisu Abdulaziz, on Saturday night, left five people injured. Abdulaziz had convened a meeting in his residence in the Jekadafari area of…
…Party secretariats raced By Jeleel Olawale There was palpable fear in Ile-Ife on Monday evening when suspected supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party attacked people to be loyalists of the All Progressives Congress at Itakogun area of Okerewe Ward II,…
