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Troops kill several bandits, arrest criminal elements in Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of ”Operation Whirl Stroke” has recorded another success in the fight against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements in the North Central region of the country.
This is contained in a…
Boy, 11, dies in beer drinking competition
An 11-year-old boy, identified as Humphreys Chipeta, has died after drinking five bottles of Kachasu at a drinking contest in Mzimba.
The boy who, according to his peers, was an avid drunkard had reached finals of the contest when…
Gunmen attack FRSC convoy, kill two, kidnap 10
Two officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) were killed during an attack by yet to be identified gunmen in Nasarawa State on Monday.
Ten other officials of the FRSC are still missing after the attack.
It was gathered…
Suspected bandits kill DSS operative after collecting N5m ransom
A 33-year-old operative of the Department of State Services, Sadiq Abdullahi Bindawa, has been killed by gunmen, suspected to be bandits, in Katsina.
It was gathered that the gunmen killed Bindawa even after receiving N5m as ransom for…
NHRC calls for community service as punishment for crimes
The National Human Rights Commission has called for revision of the nation’s legal system where some criminals are made to do community service instead of being thrown to prison.
This will reduce prison congestion and further…
IGP deploys 31,000 police officers for Edo election
The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Adamu says thirty one thousand police officers and men are expected to take charge of policing and other security issues in Edo gubernatorial election billed for September 19.
The IG…
EFCC arrests two Lecturers, 28 others for Internet fraud in Kwara
Operatives of the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), Ilorin zonal office, have arrested two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, identified as Abdulahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola for…
Two herdsmen arrested for raping teenager during robbery in Ogun
Two herdsmen have been arrested by the police in Ogun State for armed robbery and rape.
The suspects, were identified as Abu Adamu and Muhammadu Aliyu, were among a group of armed herdsmen that invaded a farm settlement at…
Falana moves to save Kano singer from hangman, drags FG, Kano to African Commission
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has taken steps to save Kano singer, Sharif Yahya who was condemned to death by hanging by a Kano state Sharia Court for blasphemy from the hangman.
The renowned lawyer…
Two in police net over killing of Kano physiotherapist
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a physiotherapist, Rabo Ringim, in Kano.
Ringim, a staff of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, was reportedly killed on Thursday by hoodlums who attempted to snatch his…