The Bauchi State Police Command says it has neutralised six hoodlums in a crackdown against criminal elements in the Ningi Local Government Area of the state. The police operatives also recovered arms and ammunition during the operations. The Commissioner of…
Puerto Rico police investigate 8 deaths and about two dozen suspected fentanyl overdoses in one town
At least eight people have died in a town on Puerto Rico’s north coast in recent days after around two dozen suffered from suspected overdoses linked to drugs likely contaminated with fentanyl, police said Tuesday. The eighth victim was a…
Riots: British envoy assures safety of Nigerians in UK
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery, has assured that Nigerians in the United Kingdom are safe and secure amid the protests that erupted in some UK cities. Montgomery gave the assurance during a meeting with the Chairman/CEO…
3 police officers hurt and 40 arrested in pro-Palestine march in London
Three police officers were injured and 40 people arrested during a protest in London against Israel’s war in Gaza, Palestine, on Tuesday night. One officer suffered a serious face injury after she was hit by a bottle thrown from the…
Secret tunnel found in NYC synagogue leads to 9 arrests after confrontation
Nine men were arrested after a chaotic scene at a historic synagogue that saw a group of students clash with police over a secret tunnel leading into the structure from a nearby building. The men who were arrested were protesting…
Confirm HIV status of your ‘side chicks’, NSCDC warns men
The Gombe State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mohammed Bello Mu’azu, has warned men to confirm the HIV status of their girl friends, commonly referred to as ‘side chicks’. The State Commandant made call while…
Murder of 2 cops: CP deploys special forces
The Imo State Police Commissioner, Aboki Danjuma has deployed the Command’s Special Tactical squad to apprehend the hoodlums responsible for the killing of two police officers at Ahiara in Ahiazu Mbaise area on Monday A statement released by the command’s…
EFCC arrests 23 OOU students, 12 others for Internet fraud (Punch)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has arrested 34 suspected Internet fraudsters at 21, Sawmill Road Awa-Ijebu, Ogun State. The suspects who are between 19 and 37 years include 23 students at Olabisi Onabanjo University, out of which…