Friday, June 26

Metro

Army foils kidnappers, rescues 11 in Kaduna

Troops of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a coordinated operation along the Kaduna–Abuja road. The development was contained in a post shared on X…

Police Warn Against Assaulting Officers: Know the Consequenc

The Adamawa State Police Command has urged members of the public to report cases of police misconduct rather than engage in physical confrontation with officers. The call was made by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, in a…

Suspected gunmen kill Kano businessman 

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a well-known community businessman, Alhaji Habibu Mai Shago during a night attack in Tiga town, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State. The development was contained in a post shared on X on…

Police Repel Robbery Attack in Abuja, One Suspect Shot

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory has repelled a robbery attempt by suspected armed robbers in the Kado area of Abuja. The suspects were reportedly attacking motorists in the area at about 6am. In a statement issued on…

Police arrest 11 suspected kidnappers in Edo

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 11 suspected kidnappers in the State. DAILY POST reports that the spokesperson of the Command, ASP Eno Ikoedem disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, January 26,…

Fleeing bus driver kills PoS operator in Abuja

A female Point of Sale operator was killed on Monday after being hit by a commercial bus near the Total filling station in the Berger area of the Federal Capital Territory. Eyewitnesses said the bus driver, operating a coastal bus,…

Lagos residents protest three-month power blackout

Residents of Gowon Estate in the Egbeda area of Lagos State on Monday staged a protest at the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company’s office over a prolonged power outage that has plunged parts of the area into darkness for months. The…

Community Protests Ondo Kidnapping of Woman in Ilu Abo

Residents of Ilu Abo community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State took to the streets on Monday to protest against incessant attacks by gunmen. The protest followed the abduction of a woman, Tomiola Oladehinde, who was reportedly…

Police Repel Robbery Attack in Abuja, One Suspect Shot

The Rivers State Police Command on Monday announced that it had launched a manhunt following the shooting of Suanu Baridam, the king of Bangha Kingdom in Khana Local Government Area. PUNCH Metro learnt that the monarch narrowly escaped death after…

73-Year-Old Man Killed in Kwara Bush Burning Incident

The Kwara State Fire Service has recovered the body of a 73-year-old man, identified as Pastor Awolola, who was suspected to have been burnt to death while carrying out a bush-burning exercise on his parcel of land in Ilorin. The…

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