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The Enugu State Police Command, on Tuesday, announced the rescue of 28 kidnapped victims and arrested 10 suspects in multiple coordinated operations.‎‎The Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa, in a statement through the Command’s spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe, said the operations were part of sustained efforts to rid Enugu State of unrepentant violent criminals.‎‎Giiwa however, commended […]

The acting Chairman of Shira Local Government Area, Wali Adamu, has passed away. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Bauchi State governor, Mukhtar Gidado, made the announcement on Sunday in a press release. Adamu passed away on Sunday following a brief illness at the Federal Medical Centre, Azare. Gidado said, “Governor Bala Mohammed, […]

Boko Haram terrorists have killed a Nigerian Army Captain and a soldier in a midnight attack on Izge community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.‎‎The Emir of Gwoza, Mohammed Shehu Timta, made this known in an interview with News men, saying that the attack happened around 1 am on Wednesday when the terrorists […]

Unknown hoodlums wielding cutlasses and firearms have reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.‎‎According to a security expert, Yakubu Ovanja, he revealed that the attack occurred around 1:00 a.m, in Obeiba-Ihima area, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, and involved at least three armed individuals who vandalized the building, including shattering window […]

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has confirmed the killing of three of its officers by terrorists in Kebbi State, with their patrol vehicles also burnt during the attack. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a working visit to the Niger/Kogi Area Command of the Service. Represented by the Assistant Comptroller […]

Armed bandits on Monday stormed Tungar Dada community in the Moriki District of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing one resident and abducting over 50 locals. It was gathered that the operation occurred around 3:30 a.m., with the bandits shooting sporadically at unsuspecting villagers before herding dozens away to an unknown location. All […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Bayelsa Command has accused oil thieves of the recent attack on its personnel. The security outfit reaffirmed its commitment to protecting critical national infrastructure in spite of the recent unfortunate incident. Its was recalled that unknown gunmen had ambushed and attacked NSCDC officers at the Igbomotoru community […]

Authorities of the Cross River State Police Command have made frantic moves to pacify the Calabar community after a policeman, described as mentally deranged, shot and killed three persons and injured several others. The police authorities said the incident happened before 6:00 am on Sunday morning at the Atakpa divisional police headquarters Calabar, adjacent to […]

A tragic road accident in Katsina State has claimed the lives of four people, leaving three others injured. The incident occurred on Sunday morning along the Musawa-Dan-Ali road when a Volkswagen Golf veered off the road, resulting in a fatal crash. The victims were returning from Musawa, where they had gone to visit a sick […]