Tuesday 2 August 2016

Troops repel attack, kill 16 terrorists

Boko Haram

Troops have killed no fewer than 16 Boko Haram terrorists who attacked their location at Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State on Friday.

NDLEA arrests 66 suspects, seizes 1,862kg narcotics in Nasarawa


The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Nasarawa State command, has said it had arrested 66 suspected drug barons and seized about 1,862kg of narcotics in the state.

Two suspected militants arrested over attempted attack on Lagos

MEND

The Lagos State Police Command said it had arrested two suspected militants, who attempted to attack Igando community, a suburb in the state.

Anambra to punish intending couples who refuse sickle cell test

Anambra

The governor of Anambra state, Chief Willie Obiano has said intending couples in the state who failed to screen for sickle cell disease before formalising their marriages would be punished.

NSCDC arrests three with human head in Niger


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger on Saturday paraded three suspects who were caught with a human head.