Insecurity: Sokoto donates 143 vehicles, 550 bikes to security agencies, vigilante groups
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto WITH the latest donation of 10 patrol vans and 500 motor bikes to vigilante groups in its efforts to curb banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling and sundry crimes across the state, Sokoto state government has so far provided a total of 143 vehicles and 550 bikes to support the course especially in […]
Nigerian Music Star Aybeewon Murdered
Fast raising Nigerian music Star Abbas Itopa Sanni popularly known as Aybeewon dubbed by many hip hop fans as the next Eminem has been murdered by unknown persons in Abuja. The sad incident occurred on Saturday night, 6th February 2021, around Galadimawa roundabout in Abuja, less than a kilometer from his house. Abbas was 26 […]
Southern Kaduna Killings: Four killed in fresh reprisal attacks on Zango-Kataf
No fewer than four persons, have been confirmed killed in a fresh reprisal attacks on villages at Ungwan Gaiya, Ungwan Gimba, Ungwan Makama and Apimbu villages of Zangon Kataf local government, Troops under the auspices of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) had earlier reported the killing of seven persons at Gora Gan in Zangon Kataf local […]
EFCC apprehends Chinese nationals for allegedly bribing its officials
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto TWO Chinese nationals, Mr Meng Wei Kun and Mr Xu Kuoi have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crest Commission( (EFCC) for alleged attempt to offer N100 million bribe to officials of the anti graft agency in Sokoto. Those alleged to be bribed by the duo were the Commission’s Sokoto […]
Police Storms Terrorists Base In Kaduna. Neutralizes over 250 terrorists and bandits says DCP Mbah
No fewer than 250 terrorists and bandits were on Wednesday killed at Ansaru Terrorist Camp in Kaduna State. DCP Frank Mba, Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), in a statement on Wednesday, said the camp was invaded by special operatives of Operation Puff Adder of the Nigeria Police backed by the Special Forces of the Police […]
EFCC secures 2 year jail term, forfeiture for FBI wanted fraudster, Oluwatosin, recovers N944,800 for CCNN
By Ado Hassan, SokotoTHE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sokoto Zonal Office says it has secured a two year jail term for one Emmanuel Adedeji Oluwatosin.Accordingly, Oluwatosin who is also to forfeit his Kaduna home and two Mercedeze cars was on the wanted list of the US Federal Bureau for Investigation (FBI)for internet fraud.Oluwatosin bagged […]
Kajuru attack: Police Reveals How Briton, Miss Mooney, was killed.
The Police Command in Kaduna State has identified the expatriate killed by suspected kidnappers in Kajuru as Miss Faye Mooney, a Briton. The Command’s Public Relation Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Kaduna. Mooney was among the two people killed and three kidnapped on April […]
How four Boko Haram suspects were arrested in Auchi
The Edo State Police at the weekend in Benin explained how four members of the dreaded Boko Haram Islamic sect were nabbed at Auchi, Etsako West local government area of the state. In a statement by the spokesman, Mr Chidi Nwanbuzor, he said that their arrest was based on credible intelligence from the Department State […]
ICYMI: Man Allegedly Kills His Four Children, Commits Suicide In Rivers
A 45-year-old man identified as Patrick Archibong has killed his four children and committed suicide in Eleme, Rivers State. Archibong, a resident of Iyamala community is said to have had a scuffle with his wife before the unfortunate incident. According to eyewitnesses, Archibong had lived with his wife, Favour, for years but recently they had […]
Texts sent from Colorado mom’s cellphone 3 days after she went missing
The family of a Colorado mother who vanished nearly three weeks ago is asking the public to help bring her home. Kelsey Berreth was last seen Thanksgiving Day shopping with her 1-year-old daughter. She was reported missing 10 days later. When investigators searched her home they found her cars, her clothes, her toothbrush, even cinnamon rolls apparently […]