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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Delta state police arrest police inspector for killing trader

07 Apr 2023

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and detention of a police inspector identified as Ebri Ubi, over alleged murder of a trader, Mr. Onyeka Ibe, in Asaba Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who confirmed the incident in a statement, said the trigger-happy inspector was alleged to have shot and killed […]

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Police arrest two kidnappers after collecting N5m ransom

07 Apr 2023

Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers over the abduction of a 31-year-old man, Albert Igbinomwanhia, in Benin City According to report, the suspects, Joel Emazor, 31, and Philip Roberts, 30, belong to a kidnap syndicate in Benin City. Parading the suspects on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, Spokesperson of the command, Chidi Nwabuzor […]

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Police arrest man for raping and killing lady

06 Apr 2023

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested the alleged killer of one Ruth Bako who was raped and killed sometime in December 2022 at the Farin Gada area of Jos North local government area of the State. Recall that the corpse of the young woman was found near a car wash in the Farin Gada […]

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