Tag: killed
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SAD! Man mistook wife for a bandit, shot her to death in Bauchi
A married man, Nuhu Umar Usman, 40, mistook his second wife, Ladi Nuhu Dangarfa for a bandit and shot her dead in the middle of the night in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Confirming the incident on Friday, Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Wakil in a statement said trouble started…
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Insecurity: Again, Kaduna boils as bandits kidnap 16
In less than 24 hours after the kidnap of 45 residents in Aku Community, bandits have again abducted 16 people in another attack on Angwan Pa community in the same Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Monday at about 7:30 pm. A source said the…
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IGP condemns killing of lawyer by policeman in Lagos, orders probe
A lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, was killed on Christmas Day by men of the Nigerian Police, Ajah Division. She was murdered on her way from Church in Ajah, Lagos. Bolanle was shot pointblank beside her husband. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba, has condemned the shooting and killing of Mrs Omobolanle Raheem,…
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See face of Police Officer who allegedly shot female lawyer dead on Christmas day
A photo of the police officer who allegedly shot dead a female lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, dead in the Ajiwe area of Lagos state on Christmas day, has been shared online. Lawyer, Inibehe Effiong posted the photo online. He gave the name of the officer as ASP Ayuba. The trigger-happy Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)…
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NAF neutralised two terror commanders, 100 others in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force has said two terrorist kingpins were neutralised during air raids carried out by the air component of Operation Hadin Kai at the Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. The Air Force gave the names of the terrorist kingpins as Khaids Tukur and Bakura Jega, adding that over a hundred…
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Christmas Horror: Man kills girlfriend’s sister, hides body in septic tank
The Police Command in Cross River has arrested a 49-year-old man, who killed and dumped his girlfriend’s aunty in a septic tank. The state anti kidnapping squad led by SP Ogini Chukwuma, revealed this to newsmen in Calabar on Sunday. Chukwuma said that the suspect, Eyo Bassey, who is currently in custody, has confessed to…
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Three die in road auto crash on Christmas day
Three men died on Christmas day in a road crash along the Lagos-Ibadan highway. The fatal crash occurred at about 5:50am on Sunday, one kilometre away from the Kara turning. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said a total of 18 male adults were involved in the accident. FRSC spokesperson in Ogun, Florence Okpe said…
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24hours after mass burial of christians, bandits launch fresh attack
24hours after a mass burial of those killed in Mallagum-Kagoro, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, gunmen launched a fresh attack in Kagoro, Friday night. The attack, which is coming two days to Christmas celebration, was launched between 9:00pm to 9:45pm as the assailants stormed the area and started shooting sporadically. A resident of…
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TRAGEDY! Many feared killed as 40-feet container fall on cars
Many feared killed at Cele bus top on the Oshodi Apapa expressway, Lagos, after a 40 feet container fell on three vehicles. Driver of one of the vehicles: a commercial bus killed while passengers in the bus and those in the two other vehicles managed to escape. More details shortly…
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Kaduna boils again as bandits reportedly ‘kill’ 37, set houses ablaze
No fewer than 37 people have been reportedly killed by bandits during fresh attacks in the Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attacks took place separately on Sunday night at Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of Kagoro Chiefdom in the Kaura Local Government Area of the state. Although the police authorities are…