Police arrest man for allegedly kidnapping, murder of 13-yr-old girl in Kano —- PPRO
The Police Command in Kano State, said that it has succeeded in arresting one Auwalu Abdulrashid, 21, alias Lauje, for allegedly kidnapping and murder of […]
Kidnapping
I learned how to kidnap from watching Zubby Michael in movies’
Kidnappers have introduced a new dimension to their illicit business. This time around, they storm victims’ schools, pretending to have been sent by their parents […]
Armed Robbery, Cultism, Murder: 307 suspects arrested in last quarter of 2021 in Lagos
Three hundred and seven persons were arrested for various offences ranging from armed robbery, cultism, murder and kidnapping in the last quarter of year 2021 […]
Police foil kidnap attempt in Niger, arrest gang leader
The Niger Police Command has arrested 26-year-old Umar Mohammed aka Babuga Yellow, for alleged kidnapping. In a press statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations […]
Yuletide: Police read the Riot Act in Niger
The Nigerian Police Force, Niger State Command, has urged parents to prevail on their wards to avoid any act of public disturbance during the Yuletide […]
U.S. sanctions militia leader in Central African Republic
The U.S. government on Friday imposed sanctions on Ali Darassa, a militia leader in Central African Republic (CAR) whose forces it accused of murder, torture, […]
Insecurity: 2022 will be very challenging, IGP alerts police managers
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Monday, charged strategic police managers in the Nigeria Police Force to brace up to the anticipated internal security […]
House leadership berates absentee Reps, urges lawmakers to be more dutiful
The leadership of the House of Representatives has berated members who sponsor bills or have reports to lay but are absent from plenary on days […]
Pastor Abducts Catholic Priest, Begs God For Forgiveness
A 35-year-old pastor, Izuchukwu Anoloba alongside his accomplices who abducted a Catholic priest, Fidelis Ekemgba have been arrested by the operatives of the Imo state […]
Suspected terrorists kidnap 22 girls for marriage in Niger State
ARMED men suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents invaded Kurebe community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Thursday and abducted 22 girls. […]
NUT condemns kidnap of Abuja school vice principal
The National Union of Teachers has condemned the kidnap of the vice principal of the Junior Secondary School, Yebu, in the Kwali Area Council of […]
Disconnect between political class, citizens disheartening –SSANU
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has expressed conviction that the nation would overcome her challenges. The union said the disconnect between the political […]
Buhari Gov’t Is Attacking Peaceful Protesters While Bandits Are Killing Innocent Nigerians – El-Zakzaky Blows Hot
Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has said the Muhammadu Buhari-led government has no solution to the insecurity ravaging […]
2023: For Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, By Lasisi Olagunju
“It is strange and surprising that Baba-Ahmed’s north still think southern agitation and restiveness are about posts and positions. No. That was the case years […]
Successes abroad – A breath of fresh air, By Dakuku Peterside
In recent times, we have been bombarded with news of insecurity, corruption, and secession agitations in Nigeria that we have become so used to them. […]
NYSC denies express advice for corpers to prepare ransom when using high-risk roads
In what appears to be a tardy disposition to the review of official documents, the management of the National Youth Service Corps has denied an […]
Miyetti Allah chairman dies in the hands of kidnappers — official
Miyetti Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has announced the death ofAlhaji Abubakar Abdullahi, also known as Danbardi, the association’s Chairman in Lere Local Government […]
Kogi group cries out over kidnappings, armed robberies, Fulani herders attacks in Igala communities
By Chijioke Kingsley A group under the aegis of Ukomu Igala Organisation has decried the rising spate of Kidnapping, armed robbery, attacks by gunmen and […]
Zamfara Govt Returns IDPs To Their Communities As Security Allegedly Improves
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Zamfara state have begun returning to their communities following improved security situation as reported by security forces. This was disclosed […]
Students’ abduction: Nigeria’s future is under threat, UN tells FG
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, has warned the Federal Government on the dangers of attack on schools and […]