Soldier shot 15 years old boy, tricycle operators dead in Lagos

08 Mar 2023

The family of a 15-year-old boy, Pelumi Sulaimon, have been thrown into mourning after soldiers attached to Operation MESA allegedly shot him dead around Makoko, in the Yaba area of Lagos State. According to residents in the area, the soldiers were hired by political thugs to carry out a reprisal on their opponents in the […]

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Police arraigned POS operator for allegedly defrauding company of N891,000

08 Mar 2023

A 33-year-old Point of Sale operator, Ayoola Seun, was on Tuesday arraigned by the police before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly defrauding a company of N891,000. The prosecutor, Inspector E.O Adaraloye, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on October 20, 2022 around 10:00 a.m. Seun was said to […]

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“It’s a horror zone”- Reactions as gunmen shot at passenger in Enugu

08 Mar 2023

Passengers were shot at on their journey along four corner-Udi road in Enugu The driver and some other were able to escape the attack while some were unfortunate and met their demise in the bus It happened on Sunday 5th of November 2023. Eyewitness said the sienna was travelling from Abakaliki in Ebonyi state to […]

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Police in Cross River parade suspected electoral offenders

07 Mar 2023

The Cross River Police Command paraded 16 suspects arrested for various alleged electoral offences in the state’s Ogoja Local Government Area on Saturday.  The suspects were caught with arms and ammunition during their arrest in Ogoja after the polls, according to the Command spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, who addressed reporters while parading them.  Ugbo stated […]

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Gunmen abduct the Taraba monarch’s two wives and son

07 Mar 2023

The Taraba State Police Command confirmed the kidnapping of the two wives of the traditional ruler of Sarkin Kudu, Dansalama Adamu, in the state’s Ibi local government council.  A son of the monarch has been kidnapped along with the wives. Their current whereabouts were unknown at the time this report was written.  Usman Abdullahi, the […]

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Troops repels Boko Haram attack on Monguno town

07 Mar 2023

Sector 3 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) troops repelled an attack by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Monguno, Borno State’s northernmost region. According to Zagazola Makama, a counterinsurgency expert and security analyst in the Lake Chad region, the terrorists entered the town with heavy weapons around 12: 30 a.m. on Sunday via […]

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Italian mafia boss pallone escape from prison

05 Mar 2023

A mafia boss has broken out of a Sardinian prison using a rudimentary method of escape. Marco Raduano, known as “Pallone”, fled from the high-security Badu ‘e Carros Prison in Nuoro, to the east of the island, on Saturday morning. The 39-year-old somehow procured a key for the prison’s courtyard, then scrambled down the exterior […]

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Heavily armed men kill village head in Kano

05 Mar 2023

Heavily armed men, in their numbers, stormed Maigari village in Rimin Gado Local Government of Kano State on Sunday and shot dead the village head, Alhaji Dahiru Abba. The gunmen, according to an eyewitness, rode on motorcycles. A family source confirmed that the gunmen did not take anything from the victim’s house. The village head […]

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Bandits kill DPO in Zamfara

05 Mar 2023

A Divisional Police Officer in Maru town, Maru Local Government area of Zamfara State, SP Kazeem Raheem, was reportedly killed by bandits in the early hours of Saturday, March 4. The DPO was killed by bandits alongside a yet-to-be-identified police sergeant and a vigilante. A source from the community said that bandits were in the […]

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