Crime

Warri – An aide to the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has been shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased, Mr Cyril Mudiagbe, popularly called Cyril Makanaki, was a popular member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in …

BENIN CITY- A female police officer serving at Benin Metro Area Command has been stabbed to death in Benin City. The victim, Inspector Efe George Ishiaka, 40 was attacked by a three-man gang led by her next door neighbour identified as one Collins Anthony. It was gathered that the female …

Port Harcourt – The police in Rivers State have confirmed the killing of a member of a local vigilante group, Ote Wosu and a youth, Gift Augustine by gunmen in separate attacks in Elibrada community , Emuoha local Government Area of Rivers State. Spokesperson of the state police command, Grace …

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, adjourned a suit filed against Prof. Obiajulu Obikeze and four others until Oct. 6, for report on the takeover of the matter by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF). Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date following a complaint by counsel …

BENIN CITY- Edo State Police Command said it has commenced investigation into a case of suspected suicide reported by a woman in Benin City. This occurred barely 24 hours before a Benin-based accountant allegedly murdered his pregnant wife, then hanged her lifeless body with a rope tied to a ceiling …

AGENEBODE- A 20-year-old girl has been raped and stabbed to death at Agenebode, the administrative headquarters of Etsako East local government area of Edo State. The attack occurred few hours after a Benin-based accountant allegedly killed his pregnant wife, then hanged her corpse to feign suicide in Benin City, the …

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Monday said that the Ministry of Justice had gazetted a new waterway regulation stipulating seven years imprisonment for defaulters of waterways regulations. The Lagos Area Manager, NIWA, Mrs Sarat Braimah, made this known at the authority’s Community-to-Community Waterways Transportation Awareness Campaign on safety …

Asaba – The Member Representing Ika South Local Government Area Constituency at the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Festus Okoh has condemned, in very strong terms, the cult-related series of killings of youths in Ika South Local Government Area.​ Hon. Okoh made this known during a crucial meeting he …

BENIN CITY- An accountant with a private firm in Benin City has allegedly murdered his pregnant wife and hanged her corpse to feign suicide. It was alleged that the accountant, Mr Emmanuel Omoru committed the act after his wife Cynthia Agho, 27, mother of his two children, accused him of …

The Chief of Training (Army), Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Ibrahim, says the continuous training of personnel in peacetime helps to breed confidence in them during operations and wartime. He said this at the opening of the Army Headquarters Garrison (AHQ Gar) Operations Planning Cadre 2022, on Monday in Abuja. Ibrahim, represented by …