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A Jos- based pastor has been apprehended by the Plateau State Police Command for orchestrating his own kidnapping and soliciting ransom from members of his congregation. Albarka Bitrus Sukunya and his accomplices were…
The Executive Director of Esan Youth for Good Governance and Social Justice, Benson Odia, has revealed that the kidnappers who abducted passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station in Igueben, Edo State on Saturday have…
Tragedy struck Mopa-Muro Local Government Area of Kogi State after four family members died after eating their traditional dish, amala. In the latest incident, five people ate cassava flour and died. This is only two…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested a suspected Boko Haram leader in Abeokuta, Ogun state. The suspect was reportedly arrested on Saturday night by the operatives of the Department of State…
Bandits on Thursday night attacked a military checkpoint in Zuma rock Madalla, Abuja. According to several sources, the incident led to a gridlock on the highway. Sources said the attack started at about 8 pm About 20…
A taxi driver, Agoola Alabi who had been on the run for ten month for assaulting a Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC officer on Sept. 28, 2021 was caught by the Nigeria Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) The Lagos State…
A bank cash officer and an armed robber were killed on Tuesday in a bullion van attack, in Abia State. The incident occurred at about 1:13 pm at Ntigha junction along the Port Harcourt – Enugu Highway in Isiala Ngwa…
A bandit kingpin, Abu Sanni, in a recent interview, said everyone benefits from insecurity, even the government. Sanni in an interview with BBC Africa Eye in a forest in Zamfara State disclosed that banditry has become…
A wire fraud suspect, Idowu Olamilekan Fatade, who was on the wanted list of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has been extradited to the United States for allegedly stealing over $3.5M worth of equipment in…
The former Japanese Minister Shinzo Abe is dead after being shot at a political rally while giving a speech. Abe was shot twice while he was giving a speech in the southern city of Nara on Friday morning. According to…
The abducted Bishop of Jebba Diocese, Anglican Communion, Right Reverend Adeyinka Aderogba, his wife, and driver has been released after spending 48 hours in the den of their abductors. This was confirmed by the Diocese…
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Bishop of Anglican Diocese, Jebba, Kwara State, RT. Aderogba, alongside his wife and driver on Oyo/Ogbomoso expressway, on Sunday. “Meanwhile, the discreet investigation led by the State…
The 2000 villagers who were taking refuge at a primary in Jibiya town, said among the 80 people taken away by the bandits who invaded their village and set their food barn and local shop on fire took away their…
Another six persons were reportedly shot dead by suspected bandits in Ondo town, Ondo state on Wednesday night. This is coming three days after 40 worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State was killed…
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has arrested three suspected criminals, including Helen Oyelowo, Manshop Christopher and Paul A.Okache, for obtaining the sum of N3.8million under false pretense in…
The Niger State Police Command has paraded two suspects arrested in connection with the ritual murder of a 4-year-old boy in Lapai Local Government Area of the state. Talkglitz had earlier reported that the suspects…
A landlord and his gateman have been arrested by Niger police operatives in Lapai Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Abiodun Wasiu, that the two suspects were arrested in connection…
Police Operatives In Ogun State have arrested a 36-year-old man, Kingsley Essien, for allegedly trafficking his wife to Mali for Prostitution, and for selling their 2-year-old son for 600,000. The Command's…
Abidemi Rufai, a former Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has pleaded guilty to his role in a $350,763 heist in the United States. With a stolen set of personal data, Rufai had been…
A 2017 Toyota Highlander stolen from Ontario street, Canada has been tracked to Nigeria. The vehicle belonging to one Ahmad Abdallah was said to have disappeared from his street last September, according to CTV News. It…
