A tenant, Musa Alhassan, allegedly assaulted his landlord, Samson Bako, over an unpaid rent dispute in Pegi community, located within the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to local resident Ishaku Ayuba, the incident occurred after Bako locked Alhassan’s room for failing to settle his rent. Ayuba explained that Alhassan, a …
Man escapes mob action after killing wife in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of Kelvin Izekor for allegedly killing his wife, Success Izekor. In a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, the police said the incident occurred on Saturday in the Upper Mission Extension area of Benin City. According to Yamu, officers from the Aduwawa …
Man Allegedly Stabs Uber Driver, Steals His Car In Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a suspect accused of stabbing an Uber driver and dispossessing him of his car. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday, February 24, in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened on Saturday at 7:34 pm, at Ile-Zik in the Agege …
Gunmen Reportedly Kidnap Traditional Ruler And Community Leader In Imo
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the traditional regent of Ezeala Owerre, HRH Pascal Nwagbake and a community leader, Hon Kenneth Nwachukwu, in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Nwachukwu, a community leader in Umunumo and the traditional ruler were abducted at Aba Branch, Ehime Mbano last week. According to reports from close sources, the …
American Tourist,18, Throws Newborn Baby To Death From Hotel Room Window In Paris
A newborn baby has died after reportedly being thrown from a Paris hotel room window by an 18-year-old American tourist, believed to be the baby’s mother. A witness reported the horrific incident at around 6am this morning, Feb. 24, at the Ibis Style hotel in the 20th arrondissement of Paris on rue des Réglises. It is believed the …
400-Level Katsina Varsity Student Shot Dead By CJTF Member
The Katsina State Police Command has begun investigation into the killing of a 400-level student at the Federal University, Dutsinma, Sa’idu Abdulkadir Amir, allegedly by a Civilian Joint Task Force member. It was gathered that the Agricultural Science student and a commercial motorcyclist were allegedly shot by CJTF members on Sunday, February 23, 2025. According …
Man Arrested For Allegedly Beating Girlfriend To Death In Lagos
The police in Lagos state have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death at Ijedodo, Isheri-Osun area of Lago state. Confirming the development to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, said that the suspect committed the offence on Friday at about 8pm. Hundeyin said that a …
A suspect arrested in Lambata village head murder case
Two years after the brutal killing of Lambata village head, Mohammed Abdulsafur, police authorities in Niger State have apprehended another suspect, Dauda Umar Sarki, in connection with the crime. The suspect was arrested by police attached to the Gawu Babangida division in Gurara Local Government Area of the state, following an order from Justice A’isha …
Suspected kidnappers abduct 60-year-old woman from Kano hospital
Suspected kidnappers have abducted a 60-year-old woman, Talatu Ali, from the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Dawanau in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. It was gathered that Mrs. Ali was abducted while she was awaiting medical consultation. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the victim had been brought to the hospital by her …
Police arrest three suspects who offered pregnant woman N30m to remove her six-month-old foetus for ritual in Niger state
The Niger State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly trying to buy a six-month-old foetus for ritual purposes. Spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement said the suspects offered a pregnant woman N30m to remove her foetus. According to the PPRO, the suspects attempted to take the …