Gunmen attack travellers on Warri-Sapele road, leave one dead

Suspected armed robbers, on Friday, laid siege on the Warri-Sapele highway in Delta State, robbing travellers indiscriminately of money and valuables. PUNCH Metro gathered that the hoodlums operated on the…

Eight injured as herdsmen attack Jigawa communities

The Jigawa Police Command has confirmed herdsmen attacks on four communities in Birninkudu, Dutse and Kiyawa Local Government Areas of the state. According to a statement issued on Saturday by…

DEPOWA seeks end to sexual abuse in barracks

The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association has called for the eradication of sexual abuse in barrack communities and the nation at large. This is as the association lamented that…

VIDEO: Shehu Sani re-enacts school days with classmates 40 years after graduation

A former Senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, along with his former classmates reunited at their alma mater, reliving old memories and recapturing the…

MTN Nigeria to build West Africa’s largest data centre

MTN Nigeria, on Saturday, announced the construction of its West African largest data centre, a facility with a 1,500-rack and Tier 4 data centre within the country. The News Agency…

Abuja building incident, a controlled demolition – FCT agency

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department has clarified that the incident initially reported as a building collapse in an Abuja estate was actually a controlled demolition due to structural…

Police, military neutralise armed robbers in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command, in collaboration with the military, on Saturday, neutralized two armed robbery suspects after a gun duel ensued in the Karu Local Government Area of the…

Father jailed for raping, impregnating 14-year-old daughter

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has jailed a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 17 years in jail for raping and impregnating his daughter. PUNCH Online gathered that…

LG autonomy key to national growth – NULGE

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees has said Nigeria must make local government the platform for policing evolution in the country. The union said this, calling for financial, administrative…

Edo police arrest suspected killer of UNIBEN graduate

The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of the suspected killer of Glory Adekolure, a University of Benin graduate. Adekolure was said to have gone to school (UNIBEN)…

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