The Jersey City Medical Center in the United States, has announced Ijeoma Akunyili as the new Chief Medical Officer of the heath facility. Ijeoma is the first daughter of the late Dora Akunyili, former director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and ex-minister …
Read More »He got the job last year – Friends mourn NSCDC officer killed by bandits at mining site in Kaduna
One of the seven Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officers killed by bandits in Kaduna State, got the job in 2022. Yashim Elisha and other personnel were ambushed and killed at Kuriga mining site in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state on Monday, January 9, 2023, …
Read More »Police officer and two women arrested over missing baby in Lagos
The police in Lagos state have arrested a Police Inspector and two women over a missing baby in Lagos state. The police inspector identified as Samuel Ukpabio who is attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department SCID, is accused of forcefully abducting a baby boy from the mother, 35-year-old Fortune Obafuoso. …
Read More »Retired police officer, nursing mother and 3 others rescued after attack on Edo train station
A retired police officer, a nursing mother and her baby, as well as two minors, who are among the 32 passengers abducted from Igueben train station, in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State last weekend, have been rescued. The travelers were waiting to board a train to Warri in …
Read More »Truck suffers brake failure and crushes Air Force officer to death in Kwara, leaves another with a spinal cord injury
Tragedy struck in the Eyenkorin area of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital today January 4 after a truck crushed an officer of the Nigerian Air Force identified as LCPL Goselle Nanpon to death. According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver suffered a brake failure and rammed into the Air Force security checkpoint …
Read More »Army officer loses half his penis after his cancer was misdiagnosed three times
An army warrant officer who had half of his penis removed after doctors misdiagnosed his cancer three times has been told he may only have a year left to live. Gavin Brooks, 45, a dad of two from Crewe, UK says he has been left with a ‘Frankenweiner’ after …
Read More »Update: Police release photo of officer who allegedly shot dead Gafaru Buraimoh in Ajah
The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has released the photo of Inspector Imeh Johnson, the officer who allegedly shot dead a civilian, Gafaru Buraimoh, in the Ajah area of Lagos state on December 6, 2022. Gafaru was out to buy fuel when the bullet fired by the …
Read More »Trigger happy police officer kills his niece on New Year’s eve in Owerri
OAP Dotun has shared the sad story of how a police officer killed his 5-year-old niece on New Year’s eve, December 31 in Owerri, Imo state. In his post, Dotun stated that the officer had fired the shot in celebration but the bullet landed on his 5-year-old niece who …
Read More »Bolanle Raheem: Photo of officer Drambi Vandi in court as Lagos state govt files murder charge against him
ASP Drambi Vandi accused of shooting pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, appeared before the Yaba Magistrate court in Lagos state this morning, December 30. The state Attorney-General, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, filed a one-count charge against Vandi for the murder of Mrs Bolanle Raheem. The charge sheet reads; “That you ASP Drambi …
Read More »Gunmen Abduct Female Army Officer In Abia, Target Other Military Officers
A female officer of the Nigerian Army, P.P Johnson has been reportedly abducted by some yet-to-identified gunmen in Abia State, Naija News learnt. It was gathered that the assailants have also threatened to kidnap other serving military officers from the Southern part of the country. For clarification, the gunmen reportedly …
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