The Police Command in Anambra say they have arrested three suspected members of different cult groups in the state. Haruna Mohammed, the Police Public Relations Officer (CSP), announced this in a statement on Sunday in Awka. Mohammed said the arrest followed the raid of their hideouts by personnel of Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SPACS), following an […]

Parents of more than 300 kidnapped schoolchildren in Zamfara could only wait for news Sunday, as more than 40 others seized elsewhere 11 days ago were freed. The Government Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe, Zamfara was completely deserted following the mass abduction. Just a few goats broke the silence more than a day after […]

A rooster fitted with a knife for an illegal cockfight in southern India has killed its owner, sparking a manhunt for the organisers of the event, police said Saturday. The bird had a knife attached to its leg ready to take on an opponent when it inflicted serious injuries to the man’s groin as it […]

A female civil servant abducted by a four-man gang that seize unsuspecting car owners in Yenagoa has been rescued, whilst the abductors were trying to withdraw cash from her account on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a Police team that rescued the victim arrested two members of the armed gang who […]

Lagos lawyer’s wife raises alarm over threat to life by husband, alleges infidelity, battery, neglect of their babies. Reacting, the husband said she lied and that it was the wife that threatened to kill him.