THE Ogun State Police Command on Monday said it arrested three suspected members of a land grabbers syndicate, terrorising Gbayunre Village, in the Ado-Odo Local Government area of the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known in a statement issued and made available to newsmen …
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Police Kill Kidnapper At Ransom delivery Point, Rescue Victims
THE Adamawa State Police Command, in collaboration with hunters, killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued two victims in the Toungo Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. Police spokesman, Suleiman Nguroje, stated in Yola on Monday that it was one of the successes of the police’s collaborative strategies to …
Read More »NDLEA Arrests Surinamese With 9.9kg Cocaine Concealed In Condoms
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 34-year-old South American male from Suriname, Dadda Albert, for smuggling into Nigeria, 117 parcels of cocaine concealed in extra-large latex condoms factory-packed inside bottles of 100ml body spray. Albert was arrested at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. …
Read More »15 killed, Burnt Beyond Recognition In Enugu Highway Crash
ALL the 15 occupants of a Toyota bus were killed and burnt beyond recognition on Saturday when the bus had a head-on collision with a Mercedes truck on the Port Harcourt-Enugu Highway. Spokesman of the FRSC, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem confirmed the accident in a statement he issued on …
Read More »Kuje Prison Break: Another Suspected Criminal Arrested In Nasarawa
ONE of the criminals who escaped from the Kuje prison when terrorists attacked the facility on July 5, 2022, Salisu Buhari has been arrested in Nasarawa State. A statement by the Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel said Buhari was arrested alongside one other suspected criminal, Zubairu …
Read More »Unknown Gunmen Kidnap Popular Businesswoman
ABOUT five unknown gunmen, on Friday, abducted one Mrs Uduak Akpan, a business woman, residing in Ata-Idung Afaha Eket in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state. An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, told journalists that the incident happened at about 9:00Pm in her husband’s shop, Umaco shopping centre, in …
Read More »Why I Decided To Set My Ex-lover On Fire – Man Confesses
A 43-year-old man, Yusuf Hassan, has confessed to the police in Ogun State why he decided to set his ex-lover’s apartment on fire to burn her to death. Hassan said the ex-lover, Busayo Falola, had turned down all efforts to reconcile them, saying he felt the next thing to do …
Read More »How I Lost Two Sons To Benue Killings – Monarch
SURVIVORS and aggrieved families on Saturday narrated their ordeals in the hands of suspected killer-herdsmen that invaded Mgban Primary School on Friday. The district head of Nyiev Community, Bernard Shawa, said he lost two of his sons to the attack. Narrating her ordeal as well, one of the survivors, Mnenna …
Read More »Herdsmen Attack In Benue Community
Several persons have been killed in a deadly attack launched on the Umogidi community of Entekpa Adoka district in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected killer herdsmen. Newsextra24 learnt that the ugly incident which occurred on Wednesday led to the death of 46 persons, including a son …
Read More »Police Arrests Suspect On Wanted List In Imo
The Imo state Police command on Thursday said it has arrested one Oguzie Chukwudi ‘male’ 32-year-old, of Amasa, Ngugo in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, disclosed this in a statement to newsmen in Owerri. The command said the suspect was arrested …
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