Gunmen have killed one Muhammed Oke, a leader of the vigilante group in Isaga/Ilewo-Orile in Abeokuta-North Local Government Area of Ogun State, The slain vigilante leader was killed around 8:30 a.m on Thursday, after he received a distress call. Oke was also the ward 15 chairman of African Democratic Congress, …
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Gunmen Abduct Three Oil Workers In Bakassi Peninsula
Gunmen suspected to be affiliated with the Biafra Nation League have allegedly abducted three oil workers in the Bakassi Peninsula. It was gathered that the workers were on their way to work when the incident happened on Saturday morning. The gunmen also took away the boat conveying the workers along …
Read More »We’re Monitoring Three Govs Over Stashed Cash – EFCC
Three serving state governors are under monitoring over moves to launder cash through table payment of salaries to workers, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said on Thursday. Bawa, who did not give the identities of these governors, said two of them were from …
Read More »45-year-old Ogun Trader Goes Missing, Stranger Picks Calls
Family members of a woman, Rosemary Obidinma, who reside in Ibafo, in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have cried out after she did not return home from her shop on Tuesday. Newsextra24 gathered that the mother of five spoke to her first child, Daniel, that evening on her …
Read More »Lagos Policemen rob Music Producer, Victim Demands Refund
A Lagos-based music producer, Casey Akajiaku, aka Qasebeatz, has demanded a refund of the sum of N150,000, allegedly extorted from him by some policemen attached to the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department Annex, Alagbon, Ikoyi. Akajiaku, who spoke to PUNCH Metro on Thursday, demanded the arrest and prosecution of the cops. …
Read More »Four Anambra Men Gang-Rape Teenager Over Father’s ‘Sin’
The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Anambra State, in collaboration with vigilantes, has arrested three persons for allegedly gang-raping a 13-year-old girl. Newsextra24 gathered that four suspects were involved in the incident, but while three of them were arrested, the fourth suspect escaped when security operatives invaded …
Read More »Katsina Abduction: Woman Abducted While Raising Wedding Money
The abduction of 21 youths, who were working as farmhands on a farm near Kompani Mayardua village in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State by terrorists on October 30, 2022, had left the residents and relatives in deep worries and fear. Newsextra24 recalls that terrorists had swooped on …
Read More »Bauchi Court Sentences Man To Death
A High Court sitting in Bauchi has sentenced a man, Musa Hamza, to death by hanging for killing his friend. The court, presided over by Justice Faruq Sarki, found the man guilty of killing his teenage friend, slicing his throat and removing his eyes and putting the eyes in a …
Read More »NDLEA Declares Lagos Drug Baron Wanted
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has declared wanted owner of Adekaz Hotels, Ademola Kazeem, over offences bordering on drug trafficking and money laundering. The agency declared the Lagos socialite wanted as a result of his failure to honour its invitations following an order of a Federal High Court in …
Read More »Police Arraign Landlady For Killing Tenant, Dumping Corpse
A woman, Cecilia Idowu, has been arraigned before an Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Akure, the state capital, for allegedly killing her tenant, Stephen Haruna, and burying his corpse in a well. The incident occurred on Oke-Igbala Street, Oge, Okeagbe, Akoko, Akoko North-West Local Government Area of the …
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