Police launch manhunt for fleeing father for killing daughter

Commissioner of Police, Delta State Police Command, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, has ordered a manhunt for a fleeing father who allegedly killed her daughter. The suspect, Stanley Overmureye, allegedly killed her six-year-old daughter, Abigail, on Saturday June 16, 2024 before taking…

How village head collected N700k bribe from bandits, allowed invasion, killing of 30 villagers

When the Katsina State Governor, Dr Umaru Dikko Radda recently described banditry as a business venture for some highly placed individuals in the country, some felt the governor of the Northwestern State was merely exaggerating issues out of context. But…

Sit-at-home: Atiku condemns killing of soldiers in Abia

Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, called for a political solution to the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra. The call came after the killing of…

Military declares total clampdown on IPOB over killing of 5 soldiers

The military high command has vowed to clamp down on members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who masterminded killing of soldiers in the Southeastern part of the country while enforcing sit-at-home order. Daily Trust reports that vehicles…

2 killed, 7 abducted in Ebonyi community attack

Two persons have been killed in an attack at Ikachi village in the Akparata area of Effium in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Seven others were abducted in the incident.  The spokesman of the Ebonyi State Police Command…

Gunmen kill pregnant woman, 10 others in Benue

Gunmen on Sunday reportedly killed 11 people, including a pregnant woman, in Ole’Adag’aklo village in Usha Council Ward of Agatu LGA of Benue State. Residents said the gunmen struck in the evening and unleashed mayhem on the inhabitants, killing 11…

3 killed as thugs engage in supremacy battle in Kano

Three people were killed during a fight which erupted between rival gangs in Darmanawa quarters, Tarauni Local government area of Kano on Sunday evening. Trouble started after one Muhammad Barde,59, organise Gangi event (Cultural event for local hunters) to celebrate…

Why I killed ABSU student, Emmanuel Uche, suspected cultist confesses

Emmanuel Victor, the suspect in the viral video depicting the killing of a student of Abia State University Uturu (ABSU), Emmanuel Uche, last March, has confessed why he killed the victim. Victor stated this while being paraded alongside 110 others…

Police raid IPOB/ESN hideout, kill 2 

Police operatives have raided the hideout of IPOB/ESN in the Akwuke community of Enugu South LGA, killing two members of the gang. Force Public Relations Officer, (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who stated this on Friday while parading various suspects involved…

Anxiety as cultists hack down kingpin in Ogun

Anxiety has enveloped some areas of Abeokuta, Ogun State, following the killing of Olumide Ifeoluwa, an alleged cult kingpin and popular area boy. Our correspondent gathered that, Ifeoluwa, popularly know as Tescom, was shot dead by suspected members of eiye…

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