Bandits kills two men in Sokoto

11 Apr 2023

Bandits have killed two young men after collecting N2m ransom in Sokoto State According to report, the victims, Ibrahim Abubakar Rabah, a POS operator and graduate of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, was abducted alongside two others, Mustapha Muhammad Rabah and Ummaru Ahmad, over a month ago in Rabah Local Government Area of the state. […]

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Adichie may face law suit over allegations against INEC chairman

10 Apr 2023

Mrs Adichie had alleged in a letter to President Joe Biden of the US that INEC Chair, Mahmood Yakubu, may have been compromised by Mr Tinubu, who won the recent Nigeria’s presidential election. Dele Alake, the special adviser communications to President-elect, Bola Tinubu, says Chimamanda Adichie may face a lawsuit over an allegation she made […]

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IGP orders the posting and redeployment of AIGs in various duty post

09 Apr 2023

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, has ordered the posting/redeployment of Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to Departments, Commands, and Formations in line with his manpower development policy of fitting the right persons into appropriate roles. This is in line with the IGP’s mandate and strategies to strengthen the […]

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Court remands man for raping a 9 years old boy

09 Apr 2023

An Ikeja Magistrate court on Thursday, April 6, ordered that a 29-year-old man identified as Opara Elisha be remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly penetrating the anus of a 9-year-old boy in the Meiran part of Lagos State The suspect was arrested by the police in February 2023 and brought before the court […]

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Councillors threaten to take legal actions against Datti over treasonous comments

09 Apr 2023

Some serving councillors elected under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress yesterday threatened legal action against Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the running mate of the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The local council lawmakers also issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the LP vice presidential candidate to withdraw the statement made on national television […]

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Herdsmen attack community, 43 persons feared dead

09 Apr 2023

No fewer than 43 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, are feared dead in a late-night attack on LGEA Primary School, Mgban, Nyiev Council Ward, Guma Local Government Area of Benue state by suspected armed herdsmen. Though details of the incident are still sketchy, Vanguard gathered that the primary school, which houses IDPs, was attacked at about […]

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Lagos police uncover a kidnapper’s den, kills one and rescue three victims

08 Apr 2023

The Lagos Police Command has uncovered a den of kidnappers in the Ikorodu area of Lagos, Thursday night. The kidnappers opened fire on operatives of the Command who stormed the den. During the cross- fire, one of the kidnappers was gunned down. Three victims were rescued in the process. Spokesman for the Command, SP Benjamin […]

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Bandits abducted 20 along Abuja-Kaduna highway

08 Apr 2023

Scores of travellers were abducted after bandits opened fire on motorists in Iche community, some few kilometres away from Kagarko town along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. A resident, Shuaibu Yahaya, said the incident happened around 7pm on Wednesday shortly after breaking of fast Shuaibu said the bandits, wielding AK-57 rifles, shot and deflated the tyres of […]

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FRSC recovers N27m from an accident scene that claimed 6 lives

07 Apr 2023

The Federal Road Safety Corps, Osun Sector Command, has recovered N27.171, 400, and N21,900, at the scene of a fatal multiple car crash that claimed six lives on Tuesday morning, April 4, 2023 According to report, the collision involved a green Zafira Opel Saab with the licence plate GBA 440XA and a red Toyota Sienna […]

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