Barely 24 hours after unknown gunmen killed three policemen at Neni and three naval ratings at Awkuzu, some policemen have also been feared killed in Ekwulobia Aguata local government area of Anambra State. It was gathered that an attempt to set the police station ablaze was repelled by the policemen on duty at 4am on Friday…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) which was set-up in October 2020 to investigate allegations of human rights abuses against the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) following the #ENDSARS protests, has award N575.8 million to victims of police brutality. Deputy director of public affairs in NHRC,Fatimah Mohammed who made the announcement on Friday March 19, said…
Thirteen people including a mother and her child have been killed while seven others were injured in a series of attacks across communities in Zangon Kataf, Kauru and Chikun local government areas. The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, March 19, said the…
Doctors were left shocked when a housewife on her period started crying tears of blood in an extremely rare medical anomaly. The 25-year-old woman from Chandigarh, India, was diagnosed with haemolacria after seeking help for the condition at the city’s Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Dailystar reports. Haemolacria is a physical…
A bomb planted in a bush at Aujirawa Alkali village in Gezawa LGA of Kano state has been deactivated by the police. The bomb which was found in the early hours of Friday March 19, was deactivated after the police was alerted. The state police spokesperson, Abdullahi Kiyawa said the explosive device was…
The former lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye says he regrets supporting the Buhari-led administration in 2015. Back in 2015, Dino was a member of APC and he campaigned for President Buhari. Melaye was among those that canvassed support for Buhari’s presidential ambition, having dumped the PDP for the…
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has once again ruled out his possibility of defecting from his party, PDP, to the ruling party, APC. Wike gave the fresh assurance in a recent interview with BBC Pidgin. He described PDP as being infected with Malaria while APC has cancer. According to him, he cannot leave a…
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa has recommended a drug test for politicians. Marwa made the recommendation during a meeting with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos in Marina on Wednesday March 17. He said; “Running for public offices is a big responsibility. You should not be…
The Rivers State Police Command has recovered the lifeless body of a man suspected to have been murdered by unknown persons. It was gathered that the hands and feet of the man identified as Onyeka Onuorah, were bound and the body tied to a mast belonging to a telecommunications company on Abel Jumbo Street,…
A 31-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested in Vadodara, Gujarat for duping a trader of Rs 22.67 lakh (N11,886,780.11m) The accused identified as Elvis Owie was arrested by the cybercrime cell of Vadodara police on Wednesday, March 17. Owie was nabbed from Mumbai after the cops tracked him down through the bank account…
