Four injured as suspected herders attack farmers in Plateau
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked farmers in Plateau State, injuring four individuals. According to The PUNCH, the incident occurred on August 6, 2024, when...
Two brothers remanded for alleged unlawful firearm possession
An Osun Magistrates’ Court in Ile-Ife has ordered the remand of two brothers, Teslim Awoyefa, 48, and Taoheed Awoyefa, 42, on charges of unlawful possession...
Bobrisky released from prison
Idris Okuneye, known widely as the controversial cross-dresser Bobrisky, has been released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre after serving a six-month sentence for spraying naira...
6 days after, whereabouts of kidnapped Delta ex-lawmaker still unknown
Six days after her abduction from a church in Asaba, Delta State, the whereabouts of Joan Mrakpor, a former House of Representatives member for the...
How gunmen invaded our community, Imo leader tells security agents
Gunmen involved in the attack that killed eight leaders in Umucheke community, Onuimo Council Area, Imo State, were reportedly six in number. A local community...
#EndBadGovernance protesters chased away from Lagos park by hoodlums
Hoodlums disrupted the #EndBadGovernance protest at Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area of Lagos State on Sunday. Trend news reports that the protest against...
Kidnapped Kogi LG chair regains freedom Kidnapped Caretaker Chairman of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area in Kogi State, Zacheaus Dare, has regained his freedom. According to The PUNCH, the chairman and his aides were kidnapped along Kabba/Okene Road on Friday night. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, William Aya, confirmed the incident on Saturday morning, stating that the abduction took place in the Kabba area. In a telephone update, Aya revealed that Chairman Dare managed to escape from the kidnappers, while his aides were taken to an unknown location. ” The kidnappers did not succeed in their bid to get hold of the chairman but his aides were not that lucky as they were whisked away,” Aya said. However, a statement released on Saturday by the Owe Political Forum announced that Chairman Dare had been released by his captors. The statement read, “We are pleased to share that the CTC Chairman, who was abducted by unknown assailants on the Kabba-Okene Expressway on August 2, 2024, has been safely released. “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to God for his safe return. We also want to express our sincere thanks to all members for their prayers and support throughout this ordeal. Your unwavering commitment and the dedicated efforts of the security forces were crucial in ensuring his release. “We continue to pray for the swift and safe release of his aides, asking that they be returned without harm as soon as possible.” The community remains hopeful for the safe return of the chairman’s aides, who are still in the hands of the kidnappers.
Kidnapped Caretaker Chairman of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area in Kogi State, Zacheaus Dare, has regained his freedom. According to The PUNCH, the chairman and his...
BREAKING: Police open fire on demostrators at MKO Abiola Stadium
Nigerian police, on Saturday, fired protesters and journalists at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja during an “End Hunger” protest. DAILY POST reported that the...
Kidnapped Kogi LG chair regains freedom
Kidnapped Caretaker Chairman of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area in Kogi State, Zacheaus Dare, has regained his freedom. According to The PUNCH, the chairman and his...
Curfew: Police arrest 50 suspected violators in Jigawa
Protesters in Jigawa ignored the 24-hour curfew imposed by the state government on Friday and continued their demonstrations. DSP Lawan Shiisu, the spokesperson for the...