Police Kill Bandits After Gun Battle, Arrest Gun Supplier, Photos Men of Nigerian police, attached to Kaduna State Command have repelled some bandits that attempted to kidnap five passengers along the Kaduna-Brinin Gwari highway, killing one of the criminals. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Mohammed Jalige, who disclosed this in a statement, said the incident, which occurred on Friday involved five occupants of a Volkwagon with registration number DKA 539 TU. According to him: “Following the distressed call, operatives attached to the Buruku Division of the Nigeria Police Force swiftly moved to repel the bandits numbering over…
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How We Kidnapped Edo Immigration Officer, Sold Her To Fulani Herdsmen, Suspects Revealed The Edo State Police Command has arrested one Innocent Emonyon, a member of the notorious kidnap syndicate that abducted the spokesperson for the Nigerian Immigration Service in the state, Mrs Bridget Esene. Two Fulani herdsmen, identified as Baguba Usman and Yusuf Ismaila, were also arrested in connection with the abduction of Mrs Esene and other victims. It was gathered that the kidnappers, said to be from the southern part of Nigeria allegedly kidnapped people in Benin metropolis and sold them to Fulani herders in Ahor forest near…
Real Reason Arrested 35-Year-Old Woman Killed Her One-Month-Old Baby Revealed Men of Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old woman, Sukurat Olajoke, for killing her one-month-old baby and dumping her corpse in Ogun River. The police stated that the suspect was arrested by policemen attached to the Enugada divisional headquarters, Abeokuta, who were on a routine patrol. According to the police in a release, the detectives saw the woman throw something into the river. The police stated that the suspicious behaviour of the woman, after throwing the object into the river, attracted the policemen who quickly…
Drama As Family Member Begs Lai Mohammed To Reduce His Lies A family member of the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who speaks anonymously to our correspondent in a telephone interview, accused the minister of representing the country, as his lies caused great damage to the image of the family. We face embarrassment many times even in public. We are appealing to him to slow down. You can’t see white clearly and be telling 200 millions Nigerians is black. You will recall The National Contact to TI in Nigeria, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), had…
Okorocha Disgraced Aboard Airpeace Passenger Flight There was a major altercation this morning at Sam Mbakwe cargo airport involving Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, Obi of Obinugwu ancient kingdom in Orlu LGA of Imo State and Senator Rochas Okorocha, Senator representing Imo West senatorial district in the National Assembly, aboard Air Peace flight to Abuja this morning. The royal father, a former chairman of Imo State as well as Southeast council of traditional rulers, accosted Senator Rochas Okorocha sitting close to him, exploding with so much rage and royal anger. What started as a mild altercation all of a sudden snowballed into…
How I Caught My 4 Month Pregnant Wife In Bed With Another Man, Cleric Cries Out A cleric, Abdulrasheed Olalere, has narrated how he allegedly caught his wife, Mariam, in bed with another man when she was four months pregnant. Olalere, who filed for divorce against Mariam, accused her of infidelity and attempts to elope with her lover. He said they settled and he accepted his wife back after he caught her cheating on him with another man. “I caught Mariam in bed with another man when she was just four months pregnant. I was angry with her but we…
Two Pastors Arrested As Masterminds Of ESN’s Killings, Violence Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested 16 suspects for being behind the various killings and violence in the South-East states, particularly targeted against police personnel and police stations in recent times. According to the police, among the suspects arrested were Pastor Cletus Nwachukwu Egole, aka Alewa, a pastor with the Holy Blessed Trinity Sabbath Church, Orlu, Imo State and Prophet Michael Uba, a cleric with the Association of Jewish Faith, for allegedly being the masterminds of the various attacks on security personnel, in addition to providing spiritual cover for…
REVEALED: Same Sex Marriage Threatens To Break Methodist Church As the debate and rift around same sex marriage in Methodist Church lingers, The United Methodist Church Episcopal Area in Nigeria (UMCN) has threatened to leave the Church’s global body; if it endorses same-sex marriage at its 2022 General Conference. This was disclosed by an official of UMCN, Bishop John Wesley Yohanna at a press conference in Jalingo, Taraba State. Yohanna, who insisted that Nigerian laws are opposed to gay marriage, revealed that the issue is one that the Nigerian body would not tolerate. “If the plan succeeds conference, we will…
Police Inspector Shot Man Dead For Questioning Search A resident of Ajiran in the Ajah area of Lagos State, Jelili Bakare, was shot dead by a police inspector, Jonathan Company, because he demanded to know why the policeman wanted to search him, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. Bakare was reportedly relaxing at Quinox Lounge in Sangotedo, Ajah, on Tuesday, March 18, when Company who was on duty in the area shot him dead during an argument. The trigger-happy cop was said to have been arrested by policemen at the Ogombo division and taken to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department,…
PALM SUNDAY: Bomb Explodes In Church Information reaching us that, Indonesian cathedral was rocked by a suicide bombing on Sunday with body parts littering the chaotic scene as Christians inside celebrated the start of Holy Week. The powerful blast at the church in Makassar city on Sulawesi island happened around 10:30 am local time (0330 GMT) and left at least 14 church officials and congregants injured by debris, police said. It was not clear if their wounds were life threatening. “There were two people riding on a motorbike when the explosion happened at the main gate of the church —…