That the Kogi State High Court judge, Justice Samuel Obayomi, kidnapped by gunmen on May 25, has been freed is no longer news, but the motive behind the abduction has continued to raised dust. While some people believe that the saga is one of the abductions that have became a regular feature of the state in recent times, others think it has community and duty connection.

14 years after waiting for justice to be done for their murdered brothers and friends, the Ekwulobia Imeobi Youths Association (EIYA) has taken its cry for justice to President Muhammadu Buhari, following a petition written to the President by the association.

First, was the bank robbery operation at the high brow Lekki area, penultimate Thursday. Commercial activities went on at usual, with workers looking forward to retiring home in the evening , when all of a sudden, some fierce looking gunmen, said to have come in through the lagoon, into an empty but fenced land beside a shopping complex which borders two second generation banks , by the Lekki round about , end of the bridge, came visiting.

78-year- old former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, Prof. Albert Ilemobade, who was gruesomely murdered by his domestic staff on June 21, seemed to have had premonition of death.

In this interview, a security consultant and former Director of the Department of Security Service, Mike Ejiofor, speaks on the implication of the withdrawal of the DSS personnel from protecting the president.

We started arguing and Ibrahim broke a bottle on my head. I ran away. I am not the one that stabbed him. I don’t know who stabbed him on the head and his arm.” Confirming the incident, Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Kenneth Nwosu, said the police is still investigating the suspects to ensure that the culprits are brought to book.

*Says he collected N300,000 on each abduction victim kept in his custody By Evelyn Usman The visit of stern looking policemen in three vans to Odubotu compound, located in Okesopen area of Ijebu-Igbo,Ogun state, sent fear down the spine of members of the sleepy community. The armed men reportedly jumped out of the vehicles and […]

For over six years now, Boko Haram insurgents unleashed a reign of terror which claimed thousands of lives with Borno, Yobe, Bauchi, Gombe and Adamawa States badly hit, later degenerating into suicide bombings. Girls are recruited as suicide bombers.

Sometime, three years ago, the head of Ago Oyinbo Community in Okitipupa area of Ondo State, Chief Moyebbi Okeowo, met about 15 persons under the guise that they were movie producers looking for a remote community to shoot a film.

A 65-year-old, arrested alongside three others for allegedly indulging in cult activities, has claimed poverty led him into selling arms. The suspect, who identified himself as Najim Bakare, said: “I got involved in selling guns because I was poor and needed to make ends meet.”