Crime

Unknown gunmen have been reported to have abducted two teachers at Obi Primary School in Avbiosi community in the Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Newsmen gathered that the hoodlums kidnapped the teachers – a male and female – while they were teaching their pupils who had just …

The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has denied the authenticity of a reports by coalition of civil society organisations, that allege the conviction of the senator for felony by a United States’ court in 1996. Omo-Agege who admitted that he was sued in California, United States …

Amnesty International has ascribed the continuous killings in River state to the “failure” of the Rivers state government to arrest and punish perpetrators. The organisation, in a release, expressed worry, saying that ” We are deeply concerned that the authorities are doing little or nothing to protect residents from violent …

Two Communities in northern cape province of South Africa, Keimoes and Upington, has on Thursday Morning, gave Nigerians and other foreign national a 12-hour ultimatum to vacate their communities. Explaining why the said communities gave the ultimatum, the president of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Adetola Olubajo, said the development …

Three expatriates, two Russians, and one India, who were rescued from the den of their abductors by the men of the Nigerian Navy, have expressed gratitude to the command for the rescue. Speaking to Newsmen after their rescue on behalf of the freed expatriates, one of them said they spent …

The Economics and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has returned the embattled Senator who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, between 2015-2019, Senator Shehu Sani, to their custody after searching through his two houses and his office in Abuja. It was gathered that the search was part of the ongoing probe of …

The Panel Set up by the present Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, to investigates activities of the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (ISOPADEC), from May 2011 to May 2019 has indicted the former Governor of Imo state, Rochas Olorocha, for misappropriating over N6b funds allocated to the …

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested the mastermind of the foiled robbery of a first-generation bank in the Mpape area of Abuja last Saturday. The suspect, a barman identified as Ernest was nabbed at Katampe his hideout by police. The arrest of the suspect comes barely one week …

The federal government has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to release Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow movement, and Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA). Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, gave the directive in a statement issued on Tuesday. Malami said the decision to release them was …

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, escaped death as gunmen attacked his home, situated close to the bank of the river at Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. The unknown gunmen killed a soldier on guard duty at the courtyard of former President. Sources said about three of the gunmen …