Thursday, 21 November, 2024

Category: Crime


From Ijeoma John Nnewi Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State has designed new security architecture for adequate protection of lives and property without disclosing the strategies adopted. The Head (Commissioner) for Special Duties in the Council Area, Mr Read more…


The Command is aware of the shooting incident that took place at Izuchukwu junction, Nnobi/Nnewi road by 7 pm on Wednesday 20/11/2024 were Security Operatives mistook the Police Operatives as unfriendly Forces and opened fire at them. However, wishes to Read more…


The incident occurred on Monday, November 18, in the Farin-Kasa area of Chukun LGA of Kaduna State, as the convoy was returning from a surveillance mission to a power installation site in neighbouring Niger State. The NSCDC, in a statement Read more…


Abia State  Police Command yesterday confirmed the murder of Inspector Bala Mohammed by yet-to-be identified  assailants in Umuahia town. Abia State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka, said that Inspector Dunna Jatau, who was also in the police vehicle, escaped with the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Gunmen on Monday attacked two Anambra communities leaving four dead and others injured. The gunmen allegedly struck between 8am and 10am when they stormed Abatete town in Idemili North LGA of the state, targeting security personnel in Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The National Association of Surface Tank Oil and Gas Retailers of Nigeria(NASTOGRN) has asked the Federal Government to declare war on illegal transactions going on in the oil sector. The president of NASTOGRN, Nze Ibeneme Frank, made Read more…


The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Friday, found two Heads of Court guilty of age falsification. According to the legal body, its investigations established that the Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice T. E. Chukwuemeka Chikeka and the Grand Read more…


Attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has secured the conviction of one Laminu Ahmed, 36, for the rape of a seven-year-old girl. Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court 14 Read more…


The National Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, Major General Adamu Laka, says the new terror group, Lakurawa, would be wiped out very soon. The general disclosed that the terror group has less than two hundred members. Laka spoke in Read more…


Two soldiers were killed early Wednesday morning when gunmen attacked an army checkpoint at the Imo/Abia boundary community of Ekenobizi in Umuopara in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. A military officer who spoke to PUNCH Metro on Read more…


The immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has said he has nothing to hide over his eight-year tenure in the state following the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He also noted that the Read more…


The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that corruption within Nigeria’s power sector is a major cause of the nation’s frequent power outage, as contractors frequently resort to using substandard products. He disclosed Read more…