The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives arrested five suspected kidnappers in the early hours of Sunday. The command also said that another suspect was killed in a botched kidnap attempt in Zaria on Monday. The Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige made the development known in a statement on Monday in […]

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Monday condemned an attack on Madamai community in Kaura Local Government Area that claimed 34 lives. In a statement through his Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, the governor promised that government would bear the cost of treatment of those injured. El-Rufai directed the […]

The Police Command in Ogun said on Monday that they have arrested a suspected armed robber, Rotimi Ojugbele, at Ilaro/Owode Yewa road, while coming from a robbery operation. Police spokesman in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was arrested on […]

Nine men and a minor were on Monday docked in High Court in Jos for their alleged involvement massacre of 22 commuters. On Saturday, August 14, 2021, 22 travellers were reportedly brutally killed on the Rukaba road in Jos, Plateau. They pleaded not guilty to the charge. The commuters were reportedly returning from attending an […]

Yusuf Mugu, a lawmaker in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, has urged the state government to deploy drones to end bandit attacks in Southern Kaduna. Mugu (PDP-Kaura) told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that this had become necessary following attack the attack of Madamai community in Kaura Local Government Area. More […]