Amotekun arrest suspected killers of Ondo monarch

The Ondo State Security Agency Network, the Amotekun, on Wednesday, said it had arrested some persons in connection with the killing of the Olufon of Ifon, Oba Israel Adeusi. Oba Adeusi was shot dead by gunmen at Elegbeka on the Akure-Owo-Benin Expressway in the Ose Local Government Area of the state last Thursday. The monarch […]

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Suspected kidnapper beaten to death in Ekiti

Some residents of Omuo Ekiti, headquarters of Ekiti East Local Government area of Ekiti State, have allegedly beaten to death, a middle-aged man accused of attempting to kidnap a boy in the area. The police command in the state has since confirmed the incident, warning residents of the state against taking laws into their hands […]

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Again, suspected Fulani herdsmen attack Falae’s farm

By Banji Ayoola Again, suspected Fulani herdsmen yesterday night invaded the farm of Afenifere chieftain, a former Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, a former Presidential candidate and ex Secretary to the Federal Government, Chief Olu Falae. This was conveyed in a terse message today by his Personal Assistant, Capt Moshood Adekunle Raji, who wrote […]

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Scanty police presence, spike in Lagos crime rate trigger fear among residents

Hoodlums vandalise 20 cars, loot 50 shops in Mushin The Guardian staff robbed in front of office Former IGP Balogun urges officers to return to work A month after the #EndSARS protests turned violent across the country with widespread brigandage and burning of police, public and private facilities, there is apprehension among many Lagos residents […]

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Three abducted at Kaduna poly as Katsina police arrest 15 bandits

Gunmen, at the weekend, abducted Head of Department (HOD), Computer Engineering of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna State, Bello Atiku, and two children. The school’s rector, Kabir Abdullahi, said the hoodlums stormed the institution around 9:00p.m. on the said day. He said: “I was in Kaduna when the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of the college […]

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Makeup artist found dead after visiting client

A makeup artist based in Enugu, Ijeoma Nweke, has been found dead, her face reportedly bathed with acid six days after she went missing. The deceased, with Instagram handle @wake_n_makeup, was last seen on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, after she left home for a job. She was reportedly booked for work at an undisclosed location […]

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Lady found dead inside gutter in Anambra

Police Inspector General Mohammed Adamu The police are on the trail of suspected murders of a 22-year- old lady who was found dead inside a drainage along Osumenyi/Akwuihedi road, Osumenyi in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was suspected to have been murdered. She […]

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Hoodlums kill police inspector, cut off manhood

Fish out killers of police officers within seven days, Umahi orders LG chairmen Suspected hoodlums under the guise of EndSARS protesters in Ebonyi have murdered a Police Inspector, Mr Egu Omini, and cut off his manhood. The hoodlums also snatched his AK-47 rifle after attacking a police station in Abakaliki, the state capital. The Commissioner […]

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My ordeal, by rescued Rivers female lawyer

The Port-Harcourt -based lawyer Paulette Bisola Ajayi, who was kidnapped last Sunday, has narrated her ordeal in the hands of her abductors. She said she would have been killed if not for police rescue operation. Ajayi, a 25-year-old lawyer, was violently whisked away by gun-wielding marauders dressed in military combat fatigue, on October 4 at […]

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