The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended a suspected criminal, Likita Abubakar, who was conveying 53 AK-47 Magazine and 260 rounds of live ammunition to an unknown destination in the state. Spokesperson of the command, ASP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said the suspect has been…
Police in River Cess County, Liberia, have arrested a man identified as Friday Zian alias ‘Bill’ for allegedly killing his church pastor’s 3-year-old daughter following a disagreement over a debt payment. It was gathered that the 23-year-old suspect stabbed the victim, Hannah Pewee, multiple times with a knife on Tuesday night, August 10, at ITI community…
A Point of Sales operator identified as Kelly Onomor, has reportedly been killed by suspected armed robbers in Sapele, Delta state. It was gathered that the robbers stormed the deceased’s shop located along Ogodo Road by Cemetery, on Tuesday, August 10, and shot him on the head after he refused to hand over a bag containing N2,000,000 (Two…
The Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a suspected internet fraudster, Samuel Akunomah, before Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He was arraigned on August 6, 2021, on 45-counts bordering on internet fraud, impersonation, and obtaining money under false…
A High Court in Owerri, Imo state capital has ordered the final and absolute forfeiture of Royal Palm Springs Hotel and other properties linked to Senator Rochas Okorocha and other members of his family. Justice Fred Njemanze in his ruling on the case involving properties in pages 226 to 272 of the Imo state Government white…
Officials of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai, arrested a Nigerian national who was allegedly part of an international drug smuggling syndicate and seized commercial quantity cocaine from his alleged possession on Thursday night, August 5. The accused, Stephen Samuel alias Tony, attacked the NCB team, injuring two personnel who had to be admitted to…
A yet to be identified middle-aged woman has committed suicide in Idokpa community close to the Benin bypass, Edo State. The lifeless body of the woman was found dangling on the ceiling of an uncompleted building on Thursday morning, August 5. It was gathered that the woman, who residents said was not from Idokpa community,…
A suspected thief has been arrested in Kano after he allegedly entered a shop through a broken wall to steal generators. The suspect identified as Khamisu Salisu Sulaiman was nabbed by vigilantes in Tarauni Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday, August 4, while coming out of the generator repair shop with the stolen items.
Eighteen people, including a police officer, have reportedly been killed in attacks by armed bandits on five communities in Chawai chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the attacks occurred on Monday morning, August 2, in Kigom, Kikoba, Kishisho and Ungwan Magaji communities. A resident of Kigom, who preferred anonymity,…
A soldier attached to the Letmauck Barracks, Audu Abubakar, has allegedly stabbed a tailor in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for allegedly disrespecting him. It was gathered that the incident happened when the tailor identified as Ali Abubakar visited a friend, Saheed, in Sabo area of Ibadan on Thursday, July 29. His friend was not around so…
