The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested Alhaji Muhammadu Danmliga, the Village Head of Wabi in Maru Local Government Area, over alleged connection with the killing of 13 persons.
Saturday, 9 April 2016
Police arrest six kidnappers in Delta
Six people suspected to be members of a kidnap gang have been arrested in the Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State.
Navy nabs nine for oil bunkering
No fewer than nine men were on Wednesday arrested for alleged oil bunkering by the Nigerian Navy in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State.
Pupil dies after slap from principal’s secretary
Nine months after, the family of Miss Iyanuoluwa Dahunsi are still haunted by the incident that led to their daughter’s tragic, but preventable death.
Police raid ritualists den in Ogun, arrest two
Residents and passers-by in Iyana Ilogbo area of Ogun State were stunned on Saturday as men of the state Police Command uncovered a ritualists’ den in the area.
Friday, 8 April 2016
Lagos chief assaults pregnant bread seller
The police in Lagos have arrested a chief in the Ijegun area, identified only as Ajiroba, for allegedly assaulting a bread seller, Bukola Olasunkanmi, in the Isheri-Oshun area of the state.
Robber on watchlist dies during shootout
A suspected robber, who had been on the watchlist of the Lagos State Police Command for two months, has been killed during a shootout in the Trinity, Apapa area of the state.
Driver, conductor rape Lagos job seeker
The police in Lagos have arrested a commercial bus driver, identified only as Akeem, and his conductor, Sodiq, for allegedly robbing and raping a 22-year-old lady in the Costain, Iponri area of the state.
Man batters tenant for not vacating father’s house
A 22-year-old man, Tunde Sanusi, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly beating up his father’s tenant, a 37-year-old pregnant woman.
Arepo three killed in error – Residents
The three residents, who were allegedly killed by military officers guarding the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipelines in the Arepo area of Ogun State, are suspected pipeline vandals.
Thursday, 7 April 2016
Gunmen kill man in mother’s presence
Some gunmen on Tuesday shot dead a man, identified simply as Akor, in Rumuche community, in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Kidnapped Kaduna pastor found dead, abductors release others
The decomposing body of one of the three Christian clerics abducted at gunpoint by yet-to-be identified gunmen in Kaduna State has been found.
Another lion escapes in Kenya, mauls man
A man was injured by a lion that was subsequently shot dead by wildlife rangers as it was roaming outside the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Wednesday.
NSCDC arrests suspected bomber of three oil workers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Bayelsa State Command, says it has arrested one of the suspected criminals that planted the dynamites that killed three oil workers in the state on Easter Sunday.
Police arrest five kidnap, robbery suspects in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command on Thursday said it had apprehended five armed robbery and kidnap suspects in Ubima Community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state.
Wednesday, 6 April 2016
Police kill suspect in failed bank robbery
The police in Bayelsa State have killed one suspected robber in a failed attempt by a five-man gang to rob a branch of the Stanbic IBTC Bank in Yenagoa, the state capital.
Kwara cultist beaten by mob dies
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| Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Samuel Okaula |
An alleged cultist, popularly called Kunle Poly, has been confirmed dead by doctors at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital after he was beaten to a pulp by a mob in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
Suspect jumps from building to evade arrest, dies
Tragedy struck in the Abesan Housing Estate, in the Ipaja area of Lagos State on Monday, after a man, Njamasi Richard, jumped from a building.
14 killed, 70 injured as flyover collapses
At least 14 people were killed and dozens more injured when a flyover collapsed in a busy Indian city on Thursday last week, an official said, as emergency workers battled to rescue people trapped under the rubble.
Two Ekiti varsity students jailed for cultism
An Ekiti State High Court on Wednesday sentenced two students of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Akintunde Olumide and Oladapo Olaoluwa, to a three-year jail term for their involvement in secret cult- related activities.
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