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Again, suspected hoodlums rape, kill 18-year old lady in Ibadan
Even with the serial killer, Sunday Shodipe presently in police custody, suspected hoodlums have raped and killed a lady in Alabata community in the notorious Akinyele council of Ibadan.
The 18-year-old Mary Daramola, was reportedly…
Policeman who shot teenager for impregnating a girl, detained in Rivers
The trigger happy policeman who reportedly shot a 19-year-old boy identified as Ledisi Kote in the leg for impregnating a young girl in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers state has been ‘disarmed and detained’.
The said officer…
Rivers police order vigilance groups, others to surrender firearms in 7 days
Determined to check the high rate of crime in the oil city, the Police in Rivers state have asked vigilance groups and individuals in possession of illegal firearms to surrender them or risk being arrested and prosecuted.
They were given…
Dismiss Enugu CP over Emene massacre, rights group tells Police Commission
.… Condemns death of two DSS operatives
By Ikechukwu Odu
The International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law, Intersociety, has urged the Police Service Commission, PSC, to dismiss the Enugu State Commissioner of Police,…
Yoruba Congress opposes moves to put Amotekun under police control
The Yoruba World Congress (YWC), an umbrella organization for Yoruba nationals at home and abroad on Saturday declared it’s totally opposition to any attempt at putting the regional security outfit, Amotekun, under the control of the…
NDLEA nabs 7 suspected drug traffickers in Katsina
At least seven suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the Katisina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA).
NDLEA spokesman in Katsina, Mustapha Maikudi, in a statement on Saturday said the…
ICPC quizzes NDDC top officials over alleged N5.4b fraud
Top management staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have been quizzed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
The commission also recovered documents on the diversion of funds,…
Gunmen abduct pastor during service, demand N10m ransom
Gunmen who kidnapped the proprietor of Excel Grace Secondary School, Akaajime, Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, Pastor Emmanuel Apeh, on Friday night have demanded N10m for his release.
It was gathered that the…
Man, 45 poisons self to death in Port-Harcourt
Alleging frustration, lack of business success, as well as inability to recover his debts, a 45-year old Port-Harcourt-based trader, Chinedu Peter Ogwa has poisoned himself to death.
The incident reportedly occurred in Wokoma street mile…
Gunmen kill two, abduct policeman, others in Kaduna communities
Two persons were on Friday killed as suspected gunmen invaded two communities of Mararaban Rido and Juji communities in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The gunmen also kidnapped four persons including a sick police officer…