Crime

By ILIYASU ZAKARI . A Joint Taskforce composed of the officers of the Nigerian Army, Quick Response Units and Lokoja Local Government Hunters has successfully rescued 17 victims kidnapped at Apamaro in Adavi Local Government. The taskforce team led Brigade Commander of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General UK Sidi swiftly responded to the distress call…

BY THEANALYSTMEDIA The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives have arrested a 23-year-old, Charity Williams, and recovered one locally made Beretta pistol, the sum of N2,047,300, six rounds of 9mm live ammunition, hard drugs, an axe, and four phones. SP William Ovye Aya, Police Public Relations Officer, Kogi State Police Command, in a statement, said…

By THEANALYSTMEDIA Adebayo Pelumi, the suspected killer of Ayo has been reported to have committed suicide and his body deposited in a mortuary. He is suspected to have offed himself after a bottle of Coca-Cola mixed with sniper and buiscuit was found in the room he was staying. Adebayo left a suicide note quoted “My…

By THEANALYSTNG Troops of 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), in collaboration with an intelligence agency, have apprehended two notorious gunrunners and kidnappers during a successful intelligence-led operation in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. According to a press statement signed by Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, Media…

By THEANALYSTNG It was gathered the incident occurred on Thursday when the victims, reported to be primarily Hausa hunters, were en route from Port Harcourt to Kano for the Sallah festivities. At least 16 travellers from Northern Nigeria were brutally killed in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi, Edo State, after being labelled as kidnappers….

By Muhammed Chukwumeka Usman Tijani a 19 years old students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, (CUSTEC) was on Tuesday attacked by his friend who lured him to a burial ground and slit his throat. According to one of his family member, the victim who operate a Point of Sale (P O.S) was allegedly…

By Illiyasu Zakari The Lokoja Local Government Command of the Kogi State Vigilante Service (KSVS) continues to make gains with the arrest of two fraudsters who specialise in theft and defrauding POS agents. The KSVS Commander, Mohammad Zuberu disclosed this shortly after handing over the suspects to the  Police A Division in Lokoja. The Commander…

By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Members of Upper -Garage vigilante group, have arrested two suspected serial Goats thieves, identified as Nda Joseph 23 -years and Ahmed Yunusa 33 year allegedly stole a goat in Unguwan. The leader of vigilante in the area, Danjuma Ibrahim said Joseph was arrested after he attempted to delivered the stolen goat…