Tragedy as 9 students killed after canoes capsize in Ghana
Nine junior high school students drowned Friday after two canoes capsized on a river in the Northern Region of Ghana, police confirmed Saturday. Bernard Baba […]
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Nine killed, cattle rustled as bandits invade Zamfara community
By HARUNA AHMED, Gasau – Armed bandits have reportedly killed about nine villagers in Tungar Ruwa Village located in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara […]
Scores killed as gunmen open fire on mourners during wake-keep in Benue
Gunmen have reportedly attacked Mbayatyo Mbater council ward of Logo Local Government Area of Benue State during a wake-keep, killing an unspecified number of mourners. […]
Cross River: APC’s invasion of PDP’s secretariat an act of lawlessness – Spokesman
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic party (PDP) Cross River State, Mike Ojisi, has described the invasion of the party […]
Police arrest 70-year old man for raping 12-year old in Bauchi
ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a 70-year old man, Bala Mairiga, for allegedly raping a 12-year […]
Vanguard reporter, Tordue Salem found dead after 29 days missing
A journalist with Vanguard newspaper, Tordue Henry Salem, has been found dead in Abuja. Salem, a House of Representatives correspondent and was last seen on […]
Police nab 14 suspects over linked with siege on Justice Odili’s house
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The FCT Police Command have arrested fourteen suspects in connection with the siege on Justice Mary Odili’s apartment in Abuja. […]
Three killed as gunmen in Army uniform invade Cross River communities
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Suspected gunmen in Army uniform have unleashed mayhem on Utanga communities close to the Obudu Cattle Ranch Resort in Obalinku LGA […]
Lagos police raid training camp, arrest 108 naval impersonators
Operatives from the Lagos State Police Command have arrested no fewer than 108 suspects for allegedly impersonating men and officers of the Nigerian Navy in […]
Police repel kidnap attempt on Kaduna-Abuja Highway
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Men of The Kaduna State Police Command have repelled a kidnap attempt on the Kaduna-Abuja Highway. Police spokesman in the […]
Supplementary poll: Police deploy over 1,000 officials, enforce curfew in Anambra
By BABARA KALU, Akwa – The Anambra State Police Command has deployed no fewer than 1,000 police officials for the supplementary election scheduled to hold […]
Police kill kidnapper after collecting ransom, rescue victims
Operatives of the Ekiti State Security Joint Task Force have killed a member of a kidnapping gang and rescued two persons. The Police Public Relations […]
BREAKING: Security operatives rescue UniAbuja abducted victims
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The police in Federal Capital Territory (FCT), announced on Friday that all abducted victims of the university of Abuja have […]
Anambra poll: IGP orders restriction of vehicular movement
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in the state. […]
Two policemen killed as gunmen attack checkpoint in Rivers
By DANIEL CHIKWE, Port-Harcourt – Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead two policemen in Rivers State It was learnt that the incident occured on Tuesday […]
Gov. Mohammed commends security agencies for maintaining peace and order in Bauchi
By NANA AISHA, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has commended the heads of security agencies for their commitment in maintaining peace and security […]
AIG Zone 6 partners Course 92 on maritime security
PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 6 Headquarters Calabar, Usman Sule Gomna has hosted the Participants of Course 92/2021 Department of […]
FCT minister condemns attack on UniAbuja staff quarters, assures quick rescue of kidnapped victims
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has urged security agencies to ensure that the six people […]
Professors, 4 others abducted as gunmen attack UNIABUJA staff quarters
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked the staff quarters of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). During the attack […]
Police vow to arrest criminals killing young women in Benue
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – The police authority in Benue State has assured residents of the state that it will soon apprehend the criminal elements […]