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NYSC Confirms Attack On Corps Members’ Lodge In Akwa Ibom, Denies Alleged Rape Of Female Occupants

NYSC members
Some robbers on Tuesday night invaded National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lodge on Udo Ekong Ekwere Street in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, the state coordinator of the scheme has confirmed.Read More

Amotekun Arrests Suspects In Owo Attack, Recovers Car, Ammunition

Amotekun arrests suspects in Owo attack, recovers car, ammunition
Parades 71 alleged kidnappers, cattle rustlers, armed robbers, cultists Eighteen days after unknown gunmen opened fire on worshippers at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owaluwa, Owo, Ondo State, the stateRead More

Armed Robbers Attack Bullion Van In Ondo

Bullion van
Two persons were feared killed and one other injured when armed robbers attacked a bullion van at Elemosho Village on Ondo- Akure highway. A source said the bullion van leftRead More

Lagos Police Arrest 135 Armed Robbers, 18 Cultists, Others

Nigerian police
Recover 97 ammunition, 37 arms The Lagos State Police Command yesterday said its operatives arrested 135 armed and traffic robbers, as well as 18 cultists in various locations across theRead More

Alleged Money Laundering: Court Frees Atiku’s Son In-law, Babalele

Abdullahi Babalele, a son-in-law to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar
A Federal High Court in Lagos has freed Abdullahi Babalele, a son-in-law to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on a two-count allegation of alleged money laundering of $140,000. Justice ChukwujekwuRead More

FCT Police Arrest Five Suspected Robbers With 25 ATM Cards

Police
Recover 33 jewellery, laptops, gold, silver wristwatches The Federal Capital Territory Police Command weekend nabbed five suspected armed robbers with 25 Automated Teller Machines (ATM) cards in Zone 1, WuseRead More

Anambra Police Kill Two Suspected Armed Robbers During Gun Duel

Police
Men of Anambra State Police Command have killed two suspected armed robbers during a gun duel. The spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Haruna Mohammed who disclosed this saidRead More

Suspected Kidnappers Kill First Class Monarch In Ondo

The Olufon of Ifon, Oba Israel Adewusi
Ifon, the headquarters of Ose Local Government area of Ondo State, was thrown into mourning Thursday following the killing of a First Class Traditional Ruler, the Olufon of Ifon, ObaRead More

Four Robbers, Policeman Killed In Oyo Community Bank Robbery

Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Nwachukwu Enwonwu
Armed robbers attacked a branch of First Bank in Okeho, Kajola Local Government Area, Oyo State, on Wednesday, July 29th, 2020. An eyewitness, Kazeem, told our correspondent that the robbersRead More

Robbers Attack Bullion Van, Kill Four Policemen In Ebonyi

Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, Mr Philip Maku
Some gunmen on Wednesday, July 29th, 2020, attacked a bullion van in Ebonyi State and killed four policemen escorting the vehicle. It was gathered that the incident happened at EzzamgboRead More