Police in the FCT apprehend a guy and his girlfriend on charges of theft and SIM card fraud. The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested one Nuhu Zaria and his girlfriend, Bunmi Samuel, who are allegedly specialized in snatching mobile phones and stealing money from unsuspecting residents. The Commissioner of Police, Haruna G. Garba, … Read more
In an assault on the Kaduna Catholic church, bandits kill a seminarian by burning. A Catholic seminarian, Naam Ngofe Danladi, was burnt to death when bandits attacked the residence of the Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, in Fadan Kamatan, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Thursday. It was gathered that … Read more
Four students are detained by police in Bauchi amid cult initiation. Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command have arrested four suspected “Black Axe” members, a notorious cult group, during a cult initiation ceremony for new intakes. The initiation was said to have taken place on the outskirts of Bauchi, opposite the Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa University, Gubi … Read more
Yahoo: In Delta, 41 alleged online scammers were taken into custody Forty one, 41, suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Warri, Delta State. Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC, arrested the suspects on Friday, during a sting operation. Their arrest followed actionable intelligence on their nefarious activities in the area. The … Read more
Police in Rivers begin looking into the horrific death of a DPO. The Rivers State Police Command says it has commenced an investigation into the gruesome murder of a Divisional Police Officer, SP Bako Angbashim, in the Ahoada East Local Government Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the State Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, … Read more
Soldiers in Zamfara, Katsina, and other places free eighteen kidnapped victims. The troops of Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji, under the command of the General Officer Commanding, 8 Division Nigerian Army, have rescued over 18 kidnapped victims in Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina and Sokoto states. This was contained in a statement on Sunday by … Read more
In Bayelsa, police apprehend alleged phone thieves Operatives of the State Intelligence Bureau of Bayelsa State Police Command, said they have busted a gang of criminals who specialise in stealing mobile phones inside a Tricycle while pretending to be commercial riders. The police also mentioned that they recovered four tricycles, five iPhones, fourteen Android Phones, … Read more
18 kidnapped victims are rescued by troops in Zamfara, Katsina, and other places. The troops of Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji, under the command of the General Officer Commanding, 8 Division Nigerian Army, have rescued over 18 kidnapped victims in Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina and Sokoto states. This was contained in a statement on … Read more
Boat capsizes in Niger, leaving 24 dead and dozens missing. At least 24 persons have allegedly died, and an unconfirmed number of others are missing in a boat mishap that occurred in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon. The council chairman, Jibrim Muregi, when contacted, confirmed the … Read more
At Lagos Airport, NDLEA finds meth, skunk shipments hidden in clothing and tomato paste. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have intercepted consignments of skunk concealed in tins of tomato paste and methamphetamine hidden in used clothes meant for export to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. According to NDLEA, the skunk … Read more