The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has approved bail for 12 individuals accused of the murder of Jeffrey Akro, a student at Ajayi Crowther University. Justice Ladiran Akintola set the bail conditions at ₦5 million for each defendant. Additionally, two sureties of equal sum must be presented, one of whom must be a biological […]
Indian politician Gurpreet Gogi, a representative of the Ludhiana West constituency in Punjab, tragically passed away on Friday, January 10, after sustaining fatal gunshot injuries. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at DMC Hospital, according to police reports. However, his family maintains that the incident was an accidental shooting. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Jaskaran […]
The Nigerian Police have clarified that the alleged theft of N1.09bn from the Enugu State government was a case of procurement fraud, not a cyber-attack. Suspect arrested and funds recovered. The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has officially refuted viral social media claims suggesting that N1.098 billion was stolen from the Enugu State government’s account through […]
As Nigeria reflects on the year 2024, many citizens were left grieving, struggling to stay safe, and hoping for a more secure future. The security situation worsened significantly, with internal and external threats leaving the nation in turmoil. Rising Casualties Among Security Forces The Nigeria Police Force bore significant losses, with 140 officers killed in […]
Renowned terrorist and bandit leader, Bello Turji, is reportedly in hiding, moving between concealed locations, after the Nigerian Army successfully neutralized many of his fighters in Zamfara State. This was disclosed by Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi, spokesperson for Operation FansanYamma, a special military task force targeting terrorism in Northwest Nigeria. In a recent interview, Abdullahi […]
The Nigerian Police Force announced on Monday that operatives of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) apprehended Ogaga Dickson, a 35-year-old member of a notorious armed robbery syndicate responsible for the murder of CSP Hassan Jega, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Agbarho Division, Delta State. CSP Jega lost his life on October 14, 2024, during […]
In a tragic incident, gunmen have reportedly killed three children of a native doctor in Nise community, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State. The harrowing event occurred on Saturday night when the assailants scaled the fence to access the residence. Reports reveal that the attackers placed the lifeless bodies of the victims inside a […]
A tragic police accidental shooting in Ado-Ekiti leaves a woman dead outside a salon. The officer responsible has been disarmed and detained, confirms Ekiti CP. A tragic incident unfolded in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday when a police officer from the Ekiti State Police Command accidentally shot and killed a woman near a police station. How the […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) achieved a groundbreaking victory against drug trafficking, seizing 2,139.55 kilograms of cocaine in a record-breaking operation in Ikorodu, Lagos, in 2022. Alongside this major haul, the agency apprehended four prominent drug traffickers and forfeited luxury properties, N67 million, and $50,000 tied to the cartel’s illicit trade. Court Judgments […]
In a remarkable show of bravery, the Katsina State Police Command successfully prevented a kidnapping attempt involving 10 passengers at Kwanar Makera, Jibia Local Government Area. This heroic act occurred on December 24, as armed bandits attacked a commercial vehicle along the Katsina-Magama-Jibia road. Swift Police InterventionAccording to ASP Abubakar Aliyu, the command’s spokesperson, the […]
Discover the unfolding drama surrounding the Ibadan stampede as Peter Obi urges the police to release the Ooni of Ife’s former wife, Naomi Silekunola. Dive into the story of her alleged mistreatment, legal battles, and the quest for justice. Ibadan Stampede: Peter Obi Demands Justice for Naomi Silekunola The sister of Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the […]
The EFCC’s recent arrest of 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians for cybercrime exposes systemic lapses in security and the need for stronger collaboration between citizens and law enforcement. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently executed its largest single-day operation, apprehending 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians linked to cryptocurrency and romance scam networks. This […]
A pastor in Imo State, Nigeria, faces legal charges involving threats, property disputes, and family tensions. Read the details of the case, court proceedings, and bail conditions. Pastor Arraigned in Court Over Family Dispute The presiding pastor of the Tree of Life Bible Church in Irete, Owerri West Local Government Area (LGA), Ebere Emmanuel Amadi, […]