Reportedly, hundreds of terrorists, including a notorious bandit named Ɗan-ƙarami, have relocated from Zamfara to areas between Safana and Batsari Local Government Areas of Katsina State. Villagers claimed that the terrorists moved to Katsina to escape the military’s ongoing onslaught in Zamfara. They are said to have teamed up with another notorious bandit, Usman Moɗi-Moɗi, […]
A seventh group of stranded Nigerians in Sudan arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, totaling 836 passengers aboard an Azman Air carrier. The group included 324 evacuees, while the sixth batch arrived earlier with 102 passengers on Tarco Airline from Port Sudan. Another group of 410 passengers left Aswan International Airport in Egypt […]
Three members of a robbery syndicate, Ajayi Kayode, Habeeb Idowu, and Temitayo Oresanya, have been arrested by the police command in Ogun State. The suspects were allegedly involved in the invasion of the phone market in Abeokuta, where they killed a trader and stole several high-value phones on April 12.According to SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the […]
In a joint effort with local security groups, the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has successfully rescued 58 kidnap victims from kidnappers’ dens in communities adjacent to the FCT. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, issued a statement on Sunday in Abuja, revealing that the operation took place in Udulu Forest, […]
Ninety-four women suspected to be commercial sex workers were apprehended by the Police Command in Delta, along with 59 male suspects, in a raid carried out at identified criminal hotspots in Evwreni Community on the East-West Road and some black spots in Ughelli. The operation was led by the Commander, Dragon Patrol, CSP Graham Imade, […]
In Lagos and Ogun, the NDLEA has seized a variety of illegal drugs including Skunk and Indian hemp. Mr. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA spokesperson, announced on Sunday in Abuja that operatives intercepted a Toyota Sienna vehicle driven by Mukaila Idowu, carrying 88.3kg of Skunk at Otedola Bridge in the Ikeja area of Lagos. He also […]
Lagos State Government Hands Over Smart Farms to Schools, Encourages Students to Embrace Agriculture
On Friday in Lagos, the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, handed over three smart farms to principals of senior secondary schools, urging students to embrace agriculture as a means of livelihood and income generation. The smart farms, which are part of the Lagos Agric Scholar Programme, include smart aquaponics, aquaculture, and poultry system […]
On Friday in Ibadan, the spokesperson for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Wilson Uwujaren, issued a statement announcing the arrest of 43 individuals, including a self-proclaimed police officer, for their alleged involvement in internet fraud activities. The arrest was made in Ijebu-Ode and Awa-Ijebu towns of Ogun State, based on actionable intelligence gathered […]
All stranded Nigerians in the crisis-ridden Sudanese capital, Khartoum have been successfully evacuated by the Federal Government. The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr Sani Gwarzo, made this known while receiving the second batch of 130 evacuees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The evacuees arrived at the Pilgrims […]
A community leader has been arrested by the police for allegedly assaulting his wife, as reported by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA). The agency’s Executive Secretary, Mrs Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, revealed in a statement on Friday that the man had caused severe injuries to his wife on April 9 in the Ajah […]