A combined team of Military and State Security Service (SSS) officials in Katsina state have raided a suspected hideout of members of Boko Haram in Katsina metropolis. The newsmen gathered that the officials stormed the area along Dutsinma road near th...
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed D. Abubakar has expressed his preparedness to stamp out corruption in the police force. The IGP handed down the warning on Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital to officers and men of the state...
Bizarre murder of a leader in Ibusa, Delta State at the weekend paralysed activities in the area. Reports said a member of the Ibusa Local vigilante group allegedly, killed his own brother (one Joseph Okwu) in an ‘accidental discharge’. An ...
The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin, has said the menace of the Boko Haram sect must be brought to an end. Petinrin made the remark in Abuja on Friday night at a reception for retiring officers at the Defence Headquarters. He...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, has announced that the police would soon institute a monthly award for the state with the lowest crime rate. He made the announcement while addressing the officers and men of the force in...
The Imo State Police Command are presently searching for a vigilante group from Chokoneze community in Aboh Mbaise LGA of Imo State for allegedly dumping a 16-year-old boy, Chidera Nnorom, in a well after torturing him. According to an eye witness acco...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Kogi State and former director of Pension in the office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Shuaibu Sani Teidi, has testified before a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, that M...
The Anambra Police Command on Friday dismissed Cpl. Samuel Ojana, who allegedly shot and killed a commercial bus driver, Edwin Eze, in Onitsha after an orderly room trial. Ojana reportedly carried out the act on Thursday after the driver allegedl...
Mr Usman Idris, the Principal Staff Officer Drug Demand Reduction at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says Nigeria needs stiffer penalties against hard drugs. Delivering a paper at a symposium entitled: “The menace of...
Irate mobs consisting of members of the Uwazuruike-led members of the Movement to the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra on Thursday, attacked a northern settlement in Onitsha over the killing of a coaster bus driver by a police officer. Th...
There was rowdy session on Thursday, at the Borno State House of Assembly, following the impeachment of its speaker, Hon. Goni Ali Modu, who was accused of been too loyal to the Executive, and also not keeping to his promises to the members, amon...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC), has arraigned one Ayoola Temitayo (aka Nelly James and Dara Martins) before an Igbosere High Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of $5,000 (Five thousand United States Dollars) from an American cit...
A suspected ritualist (name withheld), has been arrested by men of the Kwara police command for allegedly being in possession of three fresh human heads. The police spokesman, ASP Ezekiel Daboh, confirmed the arrest in a telephone interview with newsme...
A 57 year old hunter, Moshood Ajani has allegedly killed his colleague Hammed Amusan,47 during hunting expedition at Mokore farm settlement near Orile-Owu town, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State. LEADERSHIP reliably gathered that the hunter ...
The Kano State Joint Security Task Force raised in the wake of recent security challenges arising from Boko Haram threats has said that government is willing to dialogue with members of the Boko Haram to bring lasting peace in the state and the country...