Gunmen attacks PDP campaign convoy, driver dead

24 Feb 2023

Gunmen have attacked the campaign convoy of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for Enugu North/South Federal Constituency, Oforchukwu Egbo, on Wednesday, 22nd February 2023 The incident happened at Eke-Otu in Amechi Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government Area of the state. Driver of one of the buses in the convoy was killed during the attack. It […]

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Tension in Rivers as gunmen launch multiple attacks, police arrest Reps member in 2023 polls

23 Feb 2023

Political thugs have attacked the home of King Tony Gboms, the Social Democratic Party’s House of Representatives candidate for the Obio-Akpor Federal constituency in Rivers State. According to sources, there were heavy shootings on Tuesday night (yesterday) at the Gboms premises. It is still unknown whether anyone was hurt in the attack. On the same […]

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Two people arrested for kidnapping and raping a pregnant housewife in Adamawa

23 Feb 2023

In Adamawa State, a pregnant housewife was kidnapped and raped by her uncle and a neighbor in Maiha Local Government Area. Suleiman Adamu, 29, and Ahmadu Umaru, 26, both residents of the Machimin community in Maiha LGA, were apprehended by Adamawa State Police Command operatives. Suleiman was identified as the victim’s uncle, and Ahmadu, a […]

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Two Beninese kidnappers were apprehended with a teenage girl near the Ogun border

23 Feb 2023

Two men, both citizens of the Republic of Benin, were apprehended near the Idiroko border in Ogun State’s Ipokia Local Government Area. Kazeem Moye (25 years) and Kokuyi Moye (20 years) were apprehended by So-Safe Corps operatives on Monday around 02:45am while attempting to elope with an underage female abductee through the border. The So-Safe […]

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Court remands lawmaker for felony, conspiracy and inciting violence

23 Feb 2023

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded the lawmaker representing Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Ephraim Nwuzi, to the Nigerian Correctional Centre in the Rivers State. This followed a remand proceeding preferred against him by the Rivers State Police Command. The police had accused the federal lawmaker, who […]

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The forfeited properties were just EFCC being desperate- Kogi government

23 Feb 2023

The Kogi State Government has faulted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for reportedly confiscating 14 of its properties in Lagos State, Abuja and the United Arab Emirates, following an order from the court. The government described the forfeiture as a “desperate concoction of confused unintelligent officials” and the EFCC as “Nigeria’s corruption headquarters headed […]

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Gunmen attack radio station and tv station with bombs

23 Feb 2023

Gunmen on Tuesday night attacked a popular Radio Station, Wish FM 99.5 and the Atlantic Television Network in Ozuoba, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, with explosive devices suspected to be dynamite as well as sporadic gunshots. The incident, which occurred around 8:40pm, led to the destruction of some equipment and property […]

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Court forfeits 14 properties linked to Kogi state government

23 Feb 2023

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State on Wednesday ordered the forfeiture of 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja and the United Arab Emirates linked to the Kogi State government. Justice Nicholas Oweibo granted the interim order following an ex parte motion filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. EFCC counsel, Mr Rotimi Oyedepo, […]

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So-Safe Corps apprehends elderly father and son for stealing in Ogun State

22 Feb 2023

The Ogun State So-Safe Corps apprehended a father and his son for allegedly stealing from the farm of one late Alhaji Moruf Kaka in Ihunbo, Ipokia Local Government Area of the State. In a statement made available to DAILY POST on Wednesday, the So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, said the 75-year-old father, Weniwon Abioro, and […]

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