Crime
Police, local hunters foil kidnap attempt by suspected fulani gunmen in Osun
May 23, 2021
Police, local hunters foil kidnap attempt by suspected fulani gunmen in Osun
Osun State Police Command, says it foiled a kidnap attempt of some travellers by some suspected Fulanis gunmen at Iwaraja,…
Mile 12 crises: Lagos CP adopts conflict resolution …trains senior officers, DCOs on weapons
May 23, 2021
Mile 12 crises: Lagos CP adopts conflict resolution …trains senior officers, DCOs on weapons
As a way of tackling the lingering crises at Mile 12, Gengere and Ketu areas of Lagos State, the Commissioner…
Lagos NSCDC impounds 30,000 litres fuel-laden truck
May 22, 2021
Lagos NSCDC impounds 30,000 litres fuel-laden truck
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, said it has bursted a suspected pipeline syndicate who…
Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, dies in plane crash
May 21, 2021
Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, dies in plane crash
A military plane conveying the Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, to Kaduna has reportedly crashed. It was learnt that…
Gunmen kill Catholic cleric, abduct another in Katsina
May 21, 2021
Gunmen kill Catholic cleric, abduct another in Katsina
Gunmen on Thursday night, reportedly killed a Catholic priest, Rev Father Alphonsus Bello at the Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Malunfashi,…
IGP raises alarm over plans by ‘Boko Haram to attack Abuja, Jos
May 21, 2021
IGP raises alarm over plans by ‘Boko Haram to attack Abuja, Jos
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba, has raised the alarm over plans by Boko Haram terrorists to attack…
Lagos CP debunks kidnapping rumour
May 20, 2021
Lagos CP debunks kidnapping rumour
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Thursday, debunked the rumour.making the rounds about alleged kidnappings in…
Panic as political thugs clashed over pasting of poster in Lagos
May 19, 2021
Panic as political thugs clashed over pasting of poster in Lagos
There was panic in Lagos Mainland area of (Lagos State, on Wednesday following a clash among some suspected political party…
UNIJOS professor, husband regain freedom from kidnappers’ den
May 18, 2021
UNIJOS professor, husband regain freedom from kidnappers’ den
A professor with University of Jos, Professor Grace Ayanbimpe, and her husband have regained their freedom from their kidnappers. This…
Palpable fear in Ikorodu as hoodlums kill Chelsea fan, others
May 17, 2021
Palpable fear in Ikorodu as hoodlums kill Chelsea fan, others
Three was palpable fear in Ikorodu as a Chelsea fan popularlly known as “Drogba” and two other residents of Igbo-Olomu,…