Monday, September 30

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Danjuma challenges military to end killings

A former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), has challenged the military to end the insecurity and killings in the country. According to him, the military has no excuse not to end insecurity once and for all. Danjuma…

VIDEO: NAFDAC seals counterfeit cosmetics factory in Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has raided and sealed a factory allegedly producing counterfeit cosmetic products in Lagos. According to a statement on X.com on Tuesday, NAFDAC officers stormed the illegal factory at Benue Plaza,…

Five die, 12 injured in Jigawa auto crash

No fewer than five people lost their lives last Sunday when the rear tyre of the vehicle they were travelling in suddenly burst, causing it to somersault at Shuwarin village in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman…

Police arrest five suspected kidnappers in Delta community

The Crack Squad, attached to Area Command in Ughelli, Delta State, has arrested five suspected kidnappers in a brothel and criminal hideout in Ewu Community. The suspects were arrested on September 12, 2024, at about 1:30 am. The police also…

Police bust gunrunning syndicate, arrest 2,700 suspects

The Nigeria Police Force, led by Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun, has dismantled a notorious gunrunning syndicate and arrested over 2,700 suspects in connection with various criminal activities within the past month. The arrests, which include armed robbers, kidnappers, and murder suspects,…

Edo: Police rescue 21-year-old student from kidnappers

The Edo State Police Command has rescued a 21-year-old student, Iyobo Ighodaro, who was allegedly abducted from his hostel by gunmen at Ugbowo in Ovia North-East Local Government Area. DAILY POST reports that the Public Relations Officer of the Command,…

Edo: Police rescue 21-year-old student from kidnappers

The Rivers State Police Command has rescued 16 youths from job scammers and arrested a suspect. Rivers State Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu briefed journalists at the Command Headquarters on Moscow Road on Tuesday, explaining that operatives from the Octopus…

Police arrest 5 kidnap suspects, recover weapons in Delta

The Police Command in Delta has apprehended five kidnap suspects in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Bright Edafe, told newsmen in Warri on Tuesday that the suspects were arrested on Thursday at their…

Two suspected robbers remanded in Oyo

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday remanded two men, Opeyemi Ayinla and Abdulahi Sanni, in a correctional facility for allegedly stealing two motorcycles while armed with weapons. Ayinla, 28 and Sanni, 25, whose addresses were not provided, were…

Navy rescues 20 passengers in Rivers’ pirates attack

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operation Base in Bonny, Rivers State said they had rescued 20 passengers including women and children on the Port Harcourt-Bonny sea route. The Commander of the NNFOB in Bonny, Maksum Mohammed, who disclosed this to newsmen,…

LASG threatens demolition of 280 illegal structures

The Lagos State Government has issued contravention notices to over 280 illegal property owners and occupiers in the Mayegun Waterfront Scheme in a bid to protect the state’s coastal areas and prevent the proliferation of slums. The Commissioner for Waterfront…

Zamfara Boat Mishap: Five rescued, nine bodies recovered

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has confirmed the rescue of five persons and recovery of nine bodies from the boat accident that occurred on Sunday in Mashayar Yandaga River in Gummi Local Area of Zamfara State. NEMA said that…

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