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Police in Katsina say they have gunned down 2 suspected terrorists on their wanted list and recovered one AK 47 rifle while foiling a kidnap attempt, in Bindawa Local Government Area of the state. In a statement by the police spokesman, Assistant Superintendent, ASP Abubakar-Sadiq Aliyu, the police also recovered 5 rounds of 7.62-millimetre live […]
Zamfara police command has deployed a search and rescue team to go after bandits that abducted the district head of Kasuwar Daji under Kaura-Namoda local government area of the state, Ibrahim Sarkin Fada. The monarch was abducted at his residence in the early hours of Thursday. Spokesperson of the State command, Mohammed Shehu said the […]
Kenyan police have continued to recover more bodies from mass graves in a forest in eastern Kenya, thought to be followers of a Christian cult who believed they would go to heaven to see Jesus if they starved themselves. Paul Mackenzie Nthege, the leader of the cult, known as the Good News International Church was […]
A former Indian politician convicted of kidnapping has been shot dead live on TV along with his brother. Atiq Ahmed, who was under police escort, was talking to reporters when a gun was pulled close to his head in Prayagraj, also known as Allahabad. After the shots were fired on Saturday night, three men who […]
Inspector-General of Police IG Alkali Baba Usman has ordered restriction of movement beginning from 12 pm to 6 pm on election days. The restriction order covers all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation. The restriction does not affect all workers that will be rendering essential services on election days, […]
Gunmen Suspected to be Bandits have shot dead a Retired Police officer Maham Maram and three others during a fresh attack in Maiyanga Community of Bokkos local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the attack which occurred on Sunday night took Place while the People were relaxing outside their home in the […]
A 36-year-old pastor, Raymond Ayodele is facing trial in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N3 million from a school teacher. Ayodele was dragged to Tinubu Magistrate’s Court on Lagos island by the police and slammed with two counts of making false pretense and obtaining money through theft. The police said the accused promised to invest the […]
The Police in Zamfara State have arrested seven terrorists, gun runners, and informants who have been terrorizing innocent citizens in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Superintendent, SP Mohammed Shehu, who paraded the suspected terrorists, and five political thugs, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf, said the […]
The Australian government has issued a warning asking its citizens not to travel to Nigeria over the recent cases of flooding and the level of insecurity that has ravaged some parts of the country. The consulate said the potential for terrorism, kidnapping, crime, and civil unrest remained high throughout Nigeria. This was made known on […]
A coroner’s inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of a lady reportedly killed by a stray bullet during a Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos state, Jumoke Oyeleke has returned a verdict indicting the police. The coroner, Magistrate Mukaila Fadeyi, who sat at the magistrate court in the Ogba area of Lagos, said the police […]
