Sunday, June 28

Metro

Bandits gun down seven, abduct others in Sokoto fresh attack

No fewer than seven unsuspecting residents of Kyara village, a remote border community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State have been killed by bandits terrorizing the area. A security expert Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this in a…

Five injured in suspected IED explosion in Zamfara

Five people were injured on Thursday following a suspected improvised explosive device, IED, explosion along the Takalafiya–Gadar Zaima Road in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident occurred at about 11:30 a.m. when a motorcycle carrying five passengers…

Gunmen kill two, displace many in Benue communities

Two persons have been reportedly killed and several others displaced in fresh attacks on  Turan District in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred Wednesday when  suspected armed herders launched an assault that began in Imande Avu…

Man demands justice over murder of twin sons by kinsman in Imo

Mr. John Maduakolam, a native of Ukwugba Obiakpu Autonomous Community in Ohaji-Egbema LGA, Imo State, has demanded justice following the alleged murder of his twin sons, Ebube and Izuchukwu, and their cousin, Opara, by one of their kinsmen, Sixtus Chinenye Odinaka.…

IS-Sahel terrorists execute four idol worshippers, sorcerers by sword

Terrorist organisation, Islamic State Sahel, IS-Sahel, has executed four ‘idol worshippers’ and two sorcerers in northeast Burkina Faso. The terrorist organisation, according to security expert in the Sahel region, Brant Philip, had earlier released an image of the execution of…

Kogi Demolishes Criminals’ Hideouts to Boost Security

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Thursday, ordered the demolition of a notorious structure popularly known as Sambel Joint in Idoji, Okene Local Government Area, following credible intelligence reports linking the facility to criminal activities. The demolition…

Man rescued alive from devastating Oyo truck fire

The Oyo State Fire Services Agency, on Thursday, said it rescued a man during a devastating fire incident at Kara area on the Kishi/Kaima Road in Irepo Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday. The Special Adviser to Governor…

Police arrest man for alleged murder of wife in Kebbi

Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Suleman Mamuda, for allegedly killing his wife, Umaima Maidawa, 25, in Bayawa village, Augie Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, disclosed this in…

Ogun to Enforce Truck Parking Ban on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Ogun State Government has disclosed plans to constitute a task force to monitor and arrest drivers engaging in indiscriminate truck parking along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as part of efforts to curb road crashes. The spokesperson for the Ogun State…

Plateau Imam who shielded 262 Christians during attack is dead

Abubakar Abdullahi, the Imam of Nghar village, in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, who famously sheltered 262 Christians during communal violence, has passed away. His son, Saleh Abubakar, confirmed his death to Daily Trust on Friday, stating…

Fake Naval Officer and Wife Arrested in Lagos for Fraud

The Lagos State task force announced on Thursday that it had arrested three impostors who unlawfully presented themselves as officers of the Nigerian Navy, thereby defrauding members of the public and obstructing lawful government operations. The spokesperson for the agency,…

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