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No police officer abducted by Boko Haram, says Borno CP

By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Abdul Umar, has said no mobile police officer was abducted by Boko Haram during an attack on Police Mobile Training College, Gwoza. The police chief, who admitted that there was an attack on the college, said the insurgents were successfully repelled by policemen. Umar, […]

Locals flee Zaria community over banditry

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Inhabitants of Tashar Mai Tashi in the Dutsen Aba ward of Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State were relocating to places they considered safe due to series of bandits attacks on the area.  Within the last 48 hours, locals said bandits who invaded the community kidnapped nine residents and took them […]

Iniubong Umoren: Withdrawal of defence lawyer stalls trial

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo The ongoing trial of Uduak-Abasi Akpan, his father, and his sister for the alleged murder of job seeker, late Iniubong Umoren was stalled, following the withdrawal of Counsel to the second and third accused persons from the case. The second and third accused persons, Mr Frank Akpan and his daughter, Bassey […]

Policeman ‘suspended’ for 25 years for arresting robbery suspect

By Henry Ojelu As a young boy, Hilary Okorie from Abia State admired the police and dreamt of becoming a police officer. With no one to guide him on the path to achieving his dream, Okorie settled for a job as a clerical officer with his ordinary level certificate at the National Directorate of Employment. While […]

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