Two Ekpo masquerades are cooling their heels in the custody of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command over their alleged involvement in assault and extortion […]
Category: Local News
Police arrest man for alleged rape of 16-year-old girl in Bauchi
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 24-year-old man, Jafar Mohammed, over the alleged abduction and rape of a 16-year-old girl. The […]
Family writes IGP, seeks thorough investigation into disappearance of brother’s corpse
The Okammelu family has written the Inspector General of Police, IGP, to request a supplementary investigation into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the corpse […]
Family appeals for help as kidnappers demand 50m for abducted Nasarawa teacher
The family of Amina Hussaini, a primary school teacher abducted in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has appealed to the public for assistance […]
Truck driver loses legs as collision kills four, injures 13 in Lagos
A truck driver lost both legs while four people were killed and 13 passengers critically injured in a collision between a truck and a commercial […]
Four die in crash involving Niger governor’s convoy
Four people have died in a road accident involving a vehicle in the convoy of Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, along Minna–Bida Road. The […]
Police arrest 34 foreign nationals, rescue 29 kidnap victims in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has arrested 34 foreign nationals suspected of clandestine activities, rescued 29 kidnapped victims and apprehended 14 suspects in a series […]
JIBWIS leaders hand over 22-year-old suspect to police over viral video
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 22-year-old man, Umar Ibrahim Gandi Maradun, from Zamfara State, over a viral video allegedly containing statements capable of […]
NSCDC arrests suspects over alleged investment fraud, cult-related case
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kwara State Command, has arrested two persons involved in different offences of alleged N78.4 million PXES investment […]
One cow dies in suspected poisoning incident in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have intervened in a suspected cattle poisoning incident in Kimis village, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, where […]
