Crime Facts

Bandits kill one of seven persons abducted from FCT community

  Suspected bandits have allegedly killed one out of the seven person including a pregnant woman held captive at Kuduru community near Bwari area council in the Federal Capital Territory ((FCT). The victim, Olayinka Ogunyemi, was reportedly killed on Friday by the abductors after members of the families of the hostages failed to pay the […]

Suspected herders invade 3 Benue LGAs, kill 10, injure others

  Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly gone beserk in Apa, Kwande and Guma Local Government Areas of Benue State, killing 10 persons and injuring several others. It was gathered that the herders, who had invaded several Benue communities with thousands of cattle since the coming of the dry season, relentlessly attacked Ubele, Ochumekwu, Adija, Kano […]

Gunmen kill husband, kidnap wife in Plateau

  A middle-aged man, Sule Gwamnati, has been shot dead by gunmen who attacked his family house in the early hours of Friday in the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was learnt that after shooting Gwamnati, the attackers suspected to be kidnappers went away with his wife, Blessing. Sources said that Gwamnati, […]

NBA asks Tinubu to declare state of emergency on insecurity

  The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has asked President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on the insecurity in the country. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, Yakubu Maikyau, president of the NBA, said Nigerians require “a well-thought-out, informed, all-inclusive and purposeful intervention” in the aspect of security. “Some Nigerians have lost, […]

Bandits Kill Four Including Policemen In Zamfara, Abduct 40 Others

  Suspected terrorists abducted an unspecified number of traders travelling along the Kaduna- Birnin Gwari Road A graphical illustration of gunmen. Bandits have killed two policemen, and two other residents and abducted about forty persons in an attack on Kasuwa-Daji Town under the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area in Zamfara State. Residents said the bandits invaded […]

BREAKING: Several persons feared dead as gunmen ambush three vehicles, abduct many in Ondo

  Tragedy struck on Friday after gunmen ambushed three vehicles and abducted many people along Akoko-Kabba road in Ondo State. In recent weeks, kidnaping and killings have been witnessed in the Southwest of Nigeria. According to an X user, Elochukwu Ohagi, said a driver was shot dwatin the attack. https://twitter.com/ElochukwuOhagi/status/1756005032414089423?t=eK6cMLaOHgDl1b-ML5ky6g&s=19 Another X user named UNCLE […]

Bandits Threaten To Marry Bride, Sell 62 Wedding Guests

  The bandits who abducted women accompanying a bride to her matrimonial home at Damari, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina State last Thursday have released a video showing the captives. In the video, which is currently trending on social media, the bandits threatened to tie the wedding knot between the already married lady and one of […]