Category: Metro
Bandits kill lawyer, abduct his wife, son in Kaduna
Haro Gandu, a lawyer with the Kaduna state ministry of justice, has been killed while his wife and son were abducted. The incident occurred on Sunday [...]
Man arrested for raping four-year-old girl in Adamawa
A 26-year-old man, Pwadimadi Zeham has been arrested by men of the Adamawa state police command, for raping a four-year-old girl in the state.
The [...]
‘Repentant” graduate terrorists paid N20,000 each
The 601 ‘repentant’ terrorists who are being reintegrated into their communities have been given N20,000 stipends and some basic equipment to practise [...]
Nigeria safer, more secured than five years ago – Buratai
Nigeria is safer and more secured than in 2014, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has stated. He spoke during a sit-o [...]
Pastor’s son arrested for raping five-year-old in Akwa Ibom
The police in Aka Ibom State have arrested a pastor’s son for raping a five-year-old girl. The suspect, Victor Felix Ukpong, 29, was said to have rape [...]
Gunmen attack Southern Kaduna communities again, kill nine
Some gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Friday night attack three communities in Jema’a and Kaura Local Government Areas of the Southern Kaduna [...]
Borno residents reject ‘reformed’ terrorists, says they should be taken to Aso Rock
Some residents in Borno state are kicking against the reintegration of repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the communities.
The military had in 20 [...]
I enjoy raping elderly women – Rapist
The Niger state police command has arrested a rapist, Sani Garba, a 32-year-old man, for raping a 60-year-old woman. Garba, who was paraded by the com [...]
601 repentant terrorists graduate, reintegrated to communities
The Defence Headquarters has reintegrated 601 ex-Boko Haram terrorists including 14 foreign nationals from Cameroon, Chad and Niger into the society t [...]
How NDDC paid staff N655m for training, trips during lockdown
The embattled Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission paid N570m to some staff members to undergo training programmes w [...]