A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) identified as Grace Chalya Silas, was brutally murdered by some yet to be identified assailants suspected to be armed robbers in Kaduna State. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was …
Read More »Funeral held for Palestinian-American boy killed in suspected hate crime
Wadea Al-Fayoume, 6, was killed by a man police say targeted him and his mother because they were Muslim and Palestinian Americans. Mourners in the United States have gathered to honour Wadea Al-Fayoume, a six-year-old boy stabbed to death by a man police say targeted him and his mother because …
Read More »Suspected herdsmen kill three in Benue
Suspected armed herdsmen killed three people in Imatom village, Ukemberagya council ward in Logo local Government Area of Benue State. A community leader in the state, Joseph Anawa, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Sunday, October 14, 2023, identified the victims as Tertsea Terkimbi Adagundu, Tertsea Mkposu, and …
Read More »NDLEA arrests two drug barons linked to consignments of cocaine and heroin buried in bellies of two traffickers; intercepts $4.8m and CFA57m suspected fake currencies
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two drug barons linked to consignments of cocaine and heroin buried in bellies of two traffickers heading to Paris, France and Doha, Qatar. One of the suspects has been identified as Hakeem Babatunde Salami, the alleged arrowhead of “Tajudeen …
Read More »One passenger killed, others injured as suspected herdsmen attack Benue Links bus
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked a Benue Links bus conveying passengers to Otukpo en-route Naka road in Gwer West Local Government Area of the state at Tyolaha village. The assailants, said to be heavily armed attacked the vehicle on Thursday, October 12, 2023, killing one passenger. …
Read More »EFCC arrests 2 suspected fraudsters living in Skales’ home
This comes after Skales called the commission out for breaking into his house. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two suspected fraudsters in the home of Nigerian singer, Skales.
Read More »Troops arrest 3 prison escapees and suspected kidnappers in Plateau; recover arms, ammunition
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV from 2nd to 9th of October 2023, have arrested 13 criminal suspects in connection with kidnapping, prison break, cattle rustling as well as recovered arms/ammunitions and illicit drugs. The troops arrested 3 prison escapees, Chekirmak Tapir, Senmacong …
Read More »Police arrest 10 suspected kidnapers in Kaduna
The CP warned criminals to stay clear of the state and reiterated the commitment of the Police to protect lives and property. The Police Command in Kaduna State, says it has arrested 10 suspected kidnapers between September and Oct. 3, 2023.
Read More »Two suspected thieves nabbed for allegedly stealing car batteries in Port Harcourt
Two suspected thieves were nabbed for allegedly stealing car batteries in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The suspects were apprehended at Boro-pit area of Rumuokwurusi on Thursday afternoon, October 5, 2023. The post Two suspected thieves nabbed for allegedly stealing car batteries in Port Harcourt appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Read More »Troops arrest suspected killers of mother and her two children in Southern Kaduna
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV have arrested two suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a woman and her two children in Southern Kaduna. LIB reported that the woman identified simply as Nnaa, her children and three others were killed when gunmen attacked …
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