Category: Crime
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Killers Of Enugu Deputy Governor’s Orderly Arrested
By Nkechi Nwogu, Enugu Gunmen who killed an orderly attached to Enugu State deputy governor, Mrs Cecelia Ezeilo have been arrested by the police. It would be recalled that the orderly, Sgt. Helen Sunday, was killed in the Trans Ekulu area of Enugu on Tuesday night. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Enugu State Police…
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Herdsmen kill 21 Villagers in Niger
BY MAIRIGA Juliana,Minna Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen lunched an early morning attack on a community mosque in Etogi community, Gbara ward, in Mokwa local government area of Niger state killing 21 villagers including the Imam of the Mosque. The attack occurred when the villagers were observing their early morning prayers causing other villagers to…
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Man stabs lover to death over infidelity(Graphic Photo)
BY MAIRIGA juliana, Minna. A middle-age man, Dr. Best Origboshe has stabbed his live-in-lover, Bolatito Oduoala to death over allegations of infidelity. Late Bolatito, a Post Graduate (PGD) student of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna died as a result of injuries sustained when she was stabbed by her lover, Dr. Best Origboshe…
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Suspected Herdsmen Rape Woman In Edo
By Ikhili Monday EBALU, Benin City Suspected herdsmen on Sunday raped a married woman and beat her husband to stupor at a farm in Ubuneke- Ivbiaro in Owan East local government area.The husband of the raped victim, Umoru Agunu said the armed herdsmen numbering about six invaded his farm at about 10.30 am beat him up and raped his wife.…
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Court Grants Bail To Suspects in assassination attempt on Melaye
By Our Correspondent Kogi High Court on Monday granted bail to five accused persons, including the Administrator of Ijumu Local Government, Alhaji Taufiq Isah, charged with attempt to assassinate Sen. Dino Melaye. The Presiding officer, Justice Arome Akogwu, in granting the bail in Lokoja, said the three weeks the accused spent in custody…
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Buratai’s Lethal Blow On Terrorists Remnants
By: Gabriel Onoja In every institution, changes are necessary from time to time in order to reposition the organization to meet its targets, mandate and emerging challenges. A clear-headed leadership ensures fresh hands with new ideas, are injected into a system for perfect service delivery. Fresh puzzles, sometimes require new hands and ideas to demystify…
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Man Docked For Raping Twin Sisters
By Our Correspondent A 30-year-old man Mr. Samuel Adebayo, who allegedly raped twin sisters and put one of them in a family way, has appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The accused who resides at Beckley Estate, Abule Egba, a suburb of Lagos, is being tried for rape and an attempt to commit abortion.…
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Thugs Invade Benin Airport, Beat Up Former Governorship Candidates, Aspirant
By Ikhili Monday EBALU, Benin City Former Edo state governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr Blessing Agbomhere and candidate of the Bayelsa State People’s Democratic Movement, PDM Moses Siasia were on Monday attacked at the Benin Airport.Agbomhere and Siasia were allegedly attacked by over 30 armed thugs suspected to be loyal boys of the state Deputy Governor,…
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EFCC Quizzes NIA Director, As Buhari Jets Out For Another Medical Vacation
By Our Reporter NationalTrail can authoritatively report that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has invited some officials of the National Intelligence Agency for questioning over the alleged involvement of their embattled director general in the controversy surrounding the cash found in an apartment in Lagos. Our correspondent reports that, those invited include a director (name…
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Two Cattle Rustlers To Die By Hanging
By Our Reporter The Kogi High Court sitting in Okene has sentenced two trans-border cattle rustlers – Muhammed Lawal Jauro and Yusuf Sanni – to death by hanging. The duo got the sentence after Justice Josiah Majebi found them guilty of cattle rustling and culpable homicide. It would be recalled that the accused were arraigned…