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Man Arrested for Killing 27-Year-Old in Gombe

In a shocking incident that has left the Gombe community in disbelief, the police have arrested a 20-year-old man, Haruna Ibrahim, for the murder of 27-year-old Auwalu Maigadali. The tragic event occurred on October 2, 2024, in the Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State. According to the police spokesperson, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, Maigadali was […]

Police Respond to Allegations of Suicide Bombing in Delta

On the evening of Tuesday, reports emerged claiming there was a suicide bombing along Mission Road in Sapele, Delta State. These alarming rumors quickly spread, creating panic among local residents and people in nearby towns. The fear of a potential terrorist attack gripped the community, leading many to take precautions and stay indoors. However, the […]

Police Arrest Vandal and Recover 95 Stolen Rail Track Parts in Bauchi

In a significant breakthrough in the fight against vandalism, the Bauchi State Police have arrested a suspect linked to the theft of vital railway components. The arrest of 29-year-old Heli Hassan marks an important step in addressing the growing concerns surrounding the safety of railway infrastructure in Nigeria. The incident began when members of the […]

Niger Lawmaker Comdt. Joseph Haruna Sduzaof Passes Away

Comdt. Joseph Haruna Sduzaof, a respected member of the Niger State House of Assembly, has passed away. He represented the Munya Constituency and served as the Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Security and Intelligence. His death occurred on Friday evening, September 13, 2024, after a brief illness. Farouq Isah, the Head of Media […]

Police Launch Investigation Into the Murder of Theresa Awuhe in Makurdi

The Benue State Police Command has begun investigating the murder of Theresa Awuhe, who was tragically killed by gunmen in Makurdi on the night of August 24, 2024. Theresa was returning home from her shop when the assailants ambushed her near the Villa Suite. Despite the violent attack, nothing was reported stolen, leading to questions […]

Tragedy Strikes in Katsina: Bandits Kill Man, Kidnap Wife and Son

In a tragic incident in Magamar-Jibia town, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, bandits killed a man named Aliyu Yahaya, 31, and kidnapped his wife, son, and three neighbors. The attackers also set fire to Aliyu’s home and body, leaving the community in shock. According to Aliyu’s brother, Salisu Yahaya, the bandits stormed their […]

Gunmen Abduct Lawyer and Two Others in Anambra

In a troubling incident in Nkpologwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, gunmen have kidnapped a lawyer and two other people. The abduction occurred on Saturday, August 11, 2024, between 7:30 and 8:00 am. Reports indicate that the gunmen arrived in the community and took the victims from various locations. A video that’s been […]

Governor Alia: Abuja Politicians Behind Banditry and Killings in Benue

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has accused certain politicians in Abuja of being responsible for the armed banditry and killings in the Sankera region, which includes Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo Local Government Areas (LGAs). Speaking after a thanksgiving service at the Chapel of Grace, Government House Makurdi, the Governor lamented that the bandits are […]