POLICE DETAIN OFFICER OVER SHOOTING OF SEVEN-YEAR-OLD BOY IN AKWA IBOM
By: Muftau Fatimo The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, has ordered the detention of an officer attached to the...
POLICE APPREHEND SUSPECTED DRUG DEALER IN IBADAN
HOTJIST NEWS The Oyo State Police Command has caught a person suspected of dealing drugs in the Apata area of Ibadan, which is the capital...
POLICE BEGIN RESCUE OF ABDUCTED CLERICS IN ZAMFARA
The Zamfara State Police Command has commenced a coordinated rescue operation to secure the release of six Islamic clerics abducted by armed bandits along the...
TROOPS APPREHEND SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER WITH GUN IN EDO
HOTJIST NEWS Troops from the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army carried out Operation WABAIZIGAN and said they caught a person who is suspected of...
ARMY REFUTES ABDUCTION AT YARI’S RESIDENCE
HOTJIST NEWS The Nigerian Army has said that stories about a group of Islamic scholars being taken away from the home of the former Zamfara...
TERRORISTS PLOT ATTACKS ON OSUN WORSHIP CENTRES, MARKETS
The Department of State Services has informed Muslim and Christian leaders in Osun State about a possible plan by terrorists to attack places where people...
ARMY OPENS PROBE INTO ALLEGED SEXUAL ABUSE INVOLVING 13-YEAR-OLD
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigerian Army has commenced an investigation into an alleged case of sexual abuse involving a serving officer, Captain Etim Essien, attached...
ARMY ARRESTS SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER, RECOVERS AK-47 RIFLE IN EDO
By: Muftau Fatimo Troops of the 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, operating under Operation WABAIZIGAN, have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle along...
SUSPECTED BANDITS REPORTEDLY ABDUCT ISLAMIC CLERICS AFTER PRAYER GATHERING AT SENATOR YARI’S RESIDENCE
By: Muftau Fatimo Suspected bandits have reportedly abducted several Islamic clerics who attended a prayer gathering at the residence of...
SOKOTO POLICE WARN AGAINST REPRISAL AFTER ISLAMIC CLERIC SURVIVES STABBING
By ‘Sefiu Ajape The Sokoto State Police Command has appealed for calm and warned residents against reprisal attacks following the stabbing of an Islamic cleric,...