Category: Crime

Kidnap of Cocoa Farmers at CRIN:Oyo Police command confirms arrest of three

Says rescue operations in progress The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed a kidnapped incident which occurred at the Cocoa Research Institute,Idi Ayunre, Ibadan on...

Troops overwhelm terrorists, eliminate 60 in Borno

  Gallant troops hunting for terrorists       Troops of Operation HADIN KAI successfully repelled a coordinated infiltration attempt by ISWAP...

Eid-el-Fitr: Police deploys over 500 personnel to Niger for peaceful celebration

Deployment The Police Command in Niger, says it has deployed over 500 personnel for a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the state. This is contained in a statement...

Presidency reacts to viral ‘Trump post’ on Tinubu, Borno attacks

  The Presidency has dismissed as false a widely shared screenshot claiming to show a tweet by US President Donald Trump criticising President Bola Tinubu over his...

Maiduguri Suicide bombing: Its a final act of desperation to instill and spread fear says Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has spoken on Mondays suicide bombing in Maiduguri describing it as a final act by criminals and terrorist elements to instill and spread...

Plateau varsity sanctions 76 students over exams malpractice

  Pix:Students writing exams used for illustration  ourpose The Management of the Plateau University, Bokkos, has sanctioned 76 students caught in examination...

Court threatens to jail Sowore’s lawyer for contempt in ‘cybercrime’ trial

      Omoyele Sowore A federal high court in Abuja has threatened to commit Marshall Abubakar, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara...

23 confirmed dead in Maiduguri bomb explosions, 108 injured

  NAN PHOTO shows security operative at work after Monday night’s Maiduguri bomb blasts       The Police Command in Borno on Tuesday confirmed...

FAAN nabs 4 unauthorised persons at Akure airport

FAAN       The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says four unauthorised persons have been apprehended near Akure airport.   This is...

Army accuses IPOB of ethnicity-driven propaganda over IED images

Propaganda       The Nigerian Army has accused the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its sympathisers of spreading ethnicity-driven...