NGIGE’S CONVOY ATTACKED, ONE KILLED
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Fred Chukwuelobe, Ngige's media assistant, shared this on Thursday. He said the former governor wasn't in the convoy when the attack happened....
ANOTHER ABDUCTION AS BANDITS UNLEASH FRESH ATTACK IN NIGER
Gunmen are said to have taken 10 people from the villages of Angwan-Kawo and Kuchipa in Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, according to a...
JONATHAN OUT OF GUINEA-BISSAU SAFE- FG
The former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau after the military coup that overthrew the government, the federal government announced on...
ARMY, POLICE RESCUE PASSENGER ON BENIN-SAPELE ROAD AFTER ATTACK
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Soldiers and police officers answered a call for help on Wednesday night and saved a passenger who had disappeared after an attack...
POLICE INTERCEPT 300 ROUNDS OF LIVE AMMUNITION AND CONTRABAND IN LAGOS, FIVE ARRESTED
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Alagbon, Lagos, has intercepted a consignment containing 300 rounds of live 9mm ammunition...
POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT FOR MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY BATHE GIRLFRIEND WITH ACID IN EDO
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Edo State Police Command has commenced a manhunt for Timothy Gilbert, who allegedly poured acid on his 40-year-old girlfriend, Angela...
SENATOR NATASHA AKPOTI SEEKS INQUIRY INTO OCHANYA OGBAJE’S DEATH
HOTJIST NEWS Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has called on the senate to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje. Akpoti-Uduaghan...
POLICE ARREST TWO AAUA STUDENTS FOR ALLEGED RAPE OF FEMALE COLLEAGUE
HOT JIST NEWS In a statement, Ayanlade Olayinka, spokesperson for the command, said operatives from the Akungba Divisional Headquarters arrested the suspects, including a 19-year-old...
NDLEA DISMANTLES LAGOS OPIOID CARTEL, SEIZES N6.7BILLION WORTH OF DRUGS
HOTJIST NEWS Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), continuing their nationwide campaign against drug syndicates, have dismantled an opioids cartel in an...
BANDITS ABDUCT AT LEAST EIGHT IN KANO VILLAGE RAID AS FEAR GRIPS COMMUNITIES
At least eight persons have been abducted by suspected bandits in Biresawa village, Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State, following a night raid...