In a recent successful Counter terrorism operation, Nigerian Army troops have neutralized a group of terrorists in an ambush operation in Kaduna State. Acting on credible intelligence, the troops targeted the terrorist…
Category: Crime
BREAKING: Kano Court Sentences Chinese National to Death for Girlfriend’s Murder
The Kano State High Court has sentenced a Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, to death by hanging for the murder of his girlfriend, Ummuklthuum Buhari. Details later…
Scores of Tsangaya Students Kidnapped in Sokoto
Again, a gang of suspected bandits has reportedly kidnapped dozens of Tsangaya students at Gidan Bakuso in Gada local government area of Sokoto state. It was gathered that the students…
Bolo, 14-Year-Old Inmate Cry For Help
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul Abdullahi Surajo, aka Bolo, a 14-year-old boy languishing at Kurmawa Maximum prison, has appealed to Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf to intervene to set him free from…
Zamfara: Fear grips as Community Protection Guards allegedly kill Prominent Cleric
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau People of Mada district under Gusau local government area of Zamfara State have been thrown into apprehension following alleged extra judicial killing of a Prominent Islamic Scholar who…
Zamfara: Troops Kill Bandit, Rescue 15 Kidnap Victims
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) of the Nigerian army foiled a massive abduction attempted by bandits in Tsohuwar Tasha area of Kaura Namoda local government area of Zamfara…
Zamfara NSCDC Arrest Suspected Banned Jerrycans of Fuel, Vandals of Electric Cables
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has on Thursday paraded load of banned Jerrycans of fuel and vandals of electric cables,…
Zamfara: Armed Bandits Kill DCO, 6 Others, Set Police Station Ablaze
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Armed bandits in their large numbers invaded Zurmi local government area of Zamfara State last Sunday fiercely attacked and set ablaze the Police Divisional Headquarters after killing the…
BREAKING – Plateau: Gunmen Kill APC Scribe Namang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed an official of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Sylvanus Namang. Namang was said to have died on Saturday…
Troops Burst Rifle Fabrication Factory In Plateau, Recover Cache Of Arms, Ammunition
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Joint security outfit and Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN under HAKORIN DAMISA IV said it has arrested one Tapshak Plangji, a twenty- five year-old male suspected illegal involvement…
Yobe Villages Razed in Retaliatory Attack
From Sani Saleh Chinade, Damaturu The people of Gurjiyaje and Maluri villages in Fika LGA of Yobe State were left traumatized after Fulani herdsmen invaded their communities. According to report from the…
Adamawa Police Apprehend Four-Man Armed Robbery Syndicate, Recover Stolen Valuables
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police have successfully captured a gang of four suspected armed robbers responsible for terrorizing residents in Adamawa state and its vicinity. The arrest followed an…
NIS Parades 4 Suspects In Jigawa Over Illegal Human Trafficking
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Jigawa state has paraded three victims and a suspect involved in illegal human trafficking. The victims were intercepted at the Tsamiya Ilu…
59-Year-Old “Ghost” Fraudster Apprehended by Police in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A 59-year-old habitual fraudster, Muhammad Abubakar, notorious for defrauding unsuspecting members of the public, is now in police custody in Adamawa state. The arrest was confirmed in a…
Adamawa Female Student Commits Suicide Over Failed Relationship.
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal Polytechnic Mubi community is in mourning following the tragic death of 24-year-old student Jemima Shetima Balami. Jemima, a diploma two student undergoing industrial attachment at Adamawa…
NDLEA Seizes 1,845 kg of Hard Drugs in Adamawa State
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated 1,081.9 kilograms of suspected substances, believed to be cannabis sativa (Indian hemp). State Commander…
Zamfara: Again, Troops Rescue 20 Kidnap Victims, Neutralise 2 Bandits’ Leaders
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI have again recorded successes against the terrorists in continuation of clearance dry season operations in their…
Woman Beheaded in Yola Hotel Room
In a shocking incident in Yola, the capital city of Adamawa State, a woman has been gruesomely beheaded at a local hotel. The Commissioner of Police, Afolabi Babatola, confirmed the tragic event…
Customs Officer’s Absence in Court Leads to Arrest Order
By Salim Umar Ibrahim The Kano State Upper Shari’ah Court has issued an order for the arrest of a customs officer, Yusuf Ismail Mai Biscuit, for failing to appear in court over…
Banditry: Police Rescue 52-Year-Old Watchman in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara Police Command has succeeded in the rescue of 52 year old watchman who was abducted on the 29th December 2023 when armed bandits invaded the house of…
Kano Police Arrest 9 For Selling, Buying Children
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested nine suspects who specialise in interstate trafficking, abduction, buying and selling of children. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Usaini Gumel,…
Crime: Security Agencies Hunt For 72 Brigands In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf Security operatives are embarking on a manhunt for 72 brigands who have been unleashing mayhem in parts of the Kano metropolis, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mohammed…
Health worker commits suicide over death of suitor in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A 22-year-old health worker, Miss Florence Vandi has committed suicide over the death of her boyfriend in the Viniklang suburb of Girei local government area in Adamawa state….
Kano: Director, two others in police net for selling govt property
A Director of Administration and General Services (DAGS) in the Kano State Ministry of Water Resources, Abubakar Gambo (49) and two other accomplices have been arrested by the police in Kano for…
30yr old man in police net for murder of his mother over witchcraft in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State police command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Sadiq Idrissu of Boga village in the Gombi local government area for the murder of his mother over…