Police nab FCT public property vandals, go after buyers of stolen items

Operatives of FCT Police Command have arrested 50 suspects for vandalising Abuja manholes and streetlights. Parading the suspects yesterday, the FCT Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, said dozens of manholes and public infrastructures stolen by the suspects were also recovered. The post Police nab FCT public property vandals, go after buyers of stolen items appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Police probe gas explosion in River

The Police in Rivers State yesterday commenced a full investigation into the gas explosion incident in the Oroazi community in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The post Police probe gas explosion in River appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Troops arrest oil thieves, destroy illegal refinery sites in N’Delta

Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have dismantled 20 illegal refining sites, arrested 11 suspected oil thieves, and recovered over 190,000 litres of stolen products in a major blow to oil thieves in the Niger Delta Region. The post Troops arrest oil thieves, destroy illegal refinery sites in N’Delta appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Police nab suspected cop killer, apprehend child trafficking syndicate

The Nigeria Police have arrested 35-year-old Ogaga Dickson, an alleged member of a notorious armed robbery syndicate responsible for the death of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Hassan Jega, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Division, Delta State. The post Police nab suspected cop killer, apprehend child trafficking syndicate appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Group seeks justice for victims of 2023 Christmas Eve’s killings in Plateau

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) yesterday, called on the federal government to ensure that justice is delivered to the victims and survivors of the 2023 Christmas Eve killings where over 200 Christians were killed in Plateau State. The post Group seeks justice for victims of 2023 Christmas Eve’s killings in Plateau appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

APC chieftain, woman, others die in Ondo cult war

Five persons were feared killed in a violent clash, which erupted on Sunday night between suspected cult groups in Owo, headquarters of the Owo Local Council of Ondo State. The post APC chieftain, woman, others die in Ondo cult war appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Police investigate alleged assault on lady in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a lady by officers along Evo Road, Port Harcourt. The incident was reported on social media, prompting the invitation of the victim to the Police Headquarters to facilitate a thorough investigation. The post Police investigate alleged assault on lady in Rivers appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Edo Correspondents condole member over wife’s demise

The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council yesterday commiserated with a member of the Chapel, Mr Titus Akhigbe, over the passing of his wife, Irene. The post Edo Correspondents condole member over wife’s demise appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Ikeja Electric decries rising vandalism, prosecutes two for energy theft

Ikeja Electric has raised concerns over the increasing rate of vandalism within its network. The company disclosed that the persistent damage to its infrastructure is hindering its ability to deliver reliable power to consumers. The post Ikeja Electric decries rising vandalism, prosecutes two for energy theft appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Sokoto SSG loses daughter, three grandchildren, house help to fire incident

The Secretary to Sokoto State government, Muhammad Bello Sifawa, has lost his daughter, her three children and a house help to an early morning fire outbreak that ravaged their house in the early hours of Monday. The post Sokoto SSG loses daughter, three grandchildren, house help to fire incident appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

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