Crime

By News Desk Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos have arrested a 22-year-old car wash attendant, Issa Muhammed, for allegedly stealing a customer’s vehicle. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday. Mr Hundeyin said that the suspect was arrested after he absconded…

Anas Abubakar A 24-year-old woman, Furera Abubakar, has been arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife’s four-day-old baby with an insecticide. The incident was said to have occurred at Bantu Village in the Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday titled…

From Abubakar Musa General Overseer of Agape Evangelical Ministry (City of Miracles) Located in Obikabia Junction Aba , Abia State has been arrested by the Police after a married female Evangelist and mother of five identified as “Evangelist Happiness”who lodged in with him at Jubilee Guest House Ovom, Ogborhill was found dead in the hotel…

By Aliyu Abdulwahid An 85-year-old man, Pa Gabriel Aifuwa, has been taken into custody by detectives in the homicide section of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Edo State Police Command, for allegedly killing his wife. The police also took into their custody the machete said to have been used for the killing. The suspect, a…

At least not lest than 82 Boko Haram fighters have been killed in an inter-ethnic clash among the insurgents. The incident happened in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. Sources from and security sources living in Baga and areas along Lake Chad fringes confirmed the incidents to THEANALYSTNG on Wednesday. One of the sources…

By Musa Ibrahim A 28-year-old woman, Adaeze Lawrence, is currently in the custody of the Abia State Police Command for allegedly stealing her friend’s one month and two days old baby boy. It was gathered that Lawrence gained the trust of the baby’s mother, Onyinyechi Owujie, and became her friend before she committed the crime….

By News Desk Police Operatives serving in Nsukka Area Command of the Enugu State Command, on 14/08/2023, identified and arrested one Obed Chekwube Ugwuanyi a.k.a. MC Sharp (male), aged 32, Chinenye Agbo a.k.a. Star Ella Ada (female), aged 26, and Anastasia Onu (female), aged 26. The trio and others at large are involved in the…

By Aminah Musa Nigerian ground troops deployed for Operation Hadarin Daji have killed no fewer than 18 terrorists in Zamfara and Katsina States, PRNigeria reports. The criminals were eliminated in various clearance and patrol operations conducted by troops, over the weekend, in the troubled North West region. But PRNigeria learnt that two ‘gallant soldiers’, however…

In a significant display of strength and resilience, the troops of Sector 3, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Operation Hadin Kai, successfully foiled an attack launched by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on the peaceful community of Monguno in Borno State. According to reliable intelligence sources, on Saturday, August 5, ISWAP fighters…

*Insurgents’ leaders By News Desk There are strong indications that heightened level of air strikes in recent times by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji in Northwest Nigeria may be compelling terrorists’ kingpins in Katsina and Zamfara States to consider dropping their arms to pave way for peace talks with Federal Government. Due to…