UNIZIK Student shot dead by armed-robbers

10 Jan 2023

A 200-Level Student Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, from the Department of Philosophy died on Sunday, January 8, after an armed robbery attack. The Student whose name was simply given as Daniel was said to have been attacked by some gun-wielding robbers at Success lodge Ifite. The robbers who came to raid the lodge took […]

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Student arrested for hacking cousin to death

10 Jan 2023

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a student of the College of Health Technology Mubi, Adamawa state, Komi Yusuf, for matcheting his cousin to death in Prambe community, Dumne Development Area, Song Local Government Area on January 4th, 2023. Speaking to newsmen, residents of the community said Komi, who hails from Prambe, accused his […]

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Suspect to family’s murder escaped from being detained

10 Jan 2023

Lekan Adekanbi, the only suspect arrested in connection with the killing of a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kehinde Fatinoye, has escaped from police custody in Ogun State. After the killing of Fatinoye, his wife and their only son, the police said they had arrested Adekanbi as the prime suspect in the […]

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Man remanded for killing wife over sachet water

10 Jan 2023

A 49-year-old, Lawrence Itakpe, has been arraigned before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly killing his wife, Rebecca, at their house in the Ajah area of the state. Our correspondent gathered that the suspect and the deceased, who were married for 11 years with two kids, had an argument over sachet water. In […]

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Kidnapper who kidnapped a 6 years old girl arrested while withdrawing ransom money

09 Jan 2023

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of a kidnapping syndicate, Tochukwu Nworih, who abducted a six-year-old girl in her mother’s vehicle. The suspect and his gang were said to have abducted the child while the mother was buying some groceries. The suspect, who called the parents of the victim, […]

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20 years old man kill pregnant stepmother and step sister

09 Jan 2023

A 20-year-old man identified as Gaddafi Sagir has been arrested by operatives of the Kano Police Command for killing his pregnant stepmother, Rabi’atu Sagir and stepsister, Munawara Sagir in Fadama Rijiyar Zaki Quarters, Ungogo Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that Gaddafi allegedly carried out the crime on the ground that the […]

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Gunmen kidnap 20 people at Edo train station

09 Jan 2023

The Edo State Police Command on Saturday night announced that scores of travellers waiting to board a train from Igueben in Igueben Local Government Area of the state to Warri in Delta State, were kidnapped by suspected herdsmen. The Command, in a press statement endorsed by its spokesman, Chidi Nwabuzor, at about 9.55pm, stated that […]

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DSS disputes the court case and the plan to detain the INEC chairman

08 Jan 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Chairman Mahmood Yakubu has been the target of a lawsuit, according to the Department of State Services (DSS), which has denied doing so. Prior to a potential arrest, the security agency is reported to have filed a lawsuit against the professor for allegedly failing to declare his assets.  The […]

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Police rescue kidnapped girl, arrest suspect

08 Jan 2023

The Police in Ondo State have arrested a suspect over his alleged kidnap of a six year-old girl in her mother’s car at a groceries shop in Akure.SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ondo State Command, said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Akure on Saturday. She said that […]

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