17 h. ago Boy 10 kills Police Inspector father, injures brother with AK

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha A 10 -year-old son of a Police Inspector has shot dead his father and injured  his brother with a loaded AK-47 rifle left unattended to by his father. Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Tochukwu Ikenga announced the sad death of  Inspector Okolie Amechi. Ikenga in a  statement  yesterday,said […] The post Boy 10 kills Police Inspector father, injures brother with AK-47 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Emefiele granted N2bn bail over forfeited 753 Abuja housing estate

Tribune Online Emefiele granted N2bn bail over forfeited 753 Abuja housing estate He was charged along with one Eric Ocheme, said to be at large, in the charge marked FCT/HC/CR/358/2025. Emefiele granted N2bn bail over forfeited 753 Abuja housing estate Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Emefiele Files Appeal Against FG’s Seizure Of 753 Housing Units In Abuja

Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has appealed to the Court of Appeal in Abuja to overturn a ruling that granted final forfeiture of a 753-unit housing estate in the Lokogoma area of Abuja to the federal government. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) secured interim and final forfeiture orders in late […] The post Emefiele Files Appeal Against FG’s Seizure Of 753 Housing Units In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Explosion rocks Abuja Barracks kills one, injures one as Police begin investigation

A deadly explosion rocked Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory on Monday, killing one person and injuring another near the Mogadishu Barracks read more Explosion rocks Abuja Barracks kills one, injures one as Police begin investigation

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3 w. ago Herdsmen kill police officer, 41 villagers in fresh attacks on Benue communities

…Its genocide -LG chairman From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Herdsmen have killed 42 persons, including a Mobile Police Officer and  several others injured in four communities, Gwer West Local Government (LG), Benue State. Our Correspondent gathered that the armed herders first attacked Aondona town on Saturday evening at about 5pm and continued their kilngs  to Ahume […] The post Herdsmen kill police officer, 41 villagers in fresh attacks on Benue communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police launch investigation as explosion near Abuja barracks causes panic

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed an explosion near the Mararaba-Nyanya Bypass on Monday afternoon that injured read more Police launch investigation as explosion near Abuja barracks causes panic

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3 w. ago Herdsmen kill police officer, 41 others in fresh attacks on Benue communities 

This is genocide – LG Chairman  From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi  More than 42 persons, including a Mobile Police Officer, have been confirmed dead, with several others badly injured in four communities in Gwer West Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State after an attack by armed herdsmen. Our Correspondent gathered that the armed herders first […] The post Herdsmen kill police officer, 41 others in fresh attacks on Benue communities  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger Police Nab Village Head,13 Others For Allegedly Harboring Suspected Terrorists

Niger State Police Command has apprehended the village head of Guiwa, Mallam Garba Mohammed, and 13 others for allegedly aiding criminal elements in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the arrest occurred over the weekend during a raid carried out by police operatives and local vigilante groups against bandit camps […] The post Niger Police Nab Village Head,13 Others For Allegedly Harboring Suspected Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Katsina Police Neutralise Bandit, Rescue Five Injured Kidnap Victims

The Katsina State Police Command successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt on Thursday. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiqe, revealed that the police killed a suspected bandit and rescued five kidnapped victims who sustained injuries during the operation. DSP Abubakar Sadiq, in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday, disclosed that, “On May […] The post Katsina Police Neutralise Bandit, Rescue Five Injured Kidnap Victims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Troops raid bandits’ hideout in Plateau, kill one, recover weapons

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN in the early hours of Friday stormed a suspected bandits’ camp in Teng Village, Qua’an read more Troops raid bandits’ hideout in Plateau, kill one, recover weapons

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3 w. ago Borno: Soldiers repel attack on Damboa, kill 16 ISWAP terrorists

•Troops raid bandits’ hideout in Plateau, kill one From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army said troops of Operation Hadin Kai, has repelled a coordinated attack by members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Damboa town in Borno State, killing 26 members of the terrorists. The attack, which took place in the […] The post Borno: Soldiers repel attack on Damboa, kill 16 ISWAP terrorists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Navy Week: Matawale Prays for peace and stability in Nigeria

From John Bassey, Gusau The immediate past Governor of Zamfara State and the Honorable Minister, state for Defense, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has prayed for peace and stability in Zamfara state and Nigeria at Admiralty Estate Jumu’a Mosques, Navy Town, Asokoro in Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the personal assistant to the […] The post Navy Week: Matawale Prays for peace and stability in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Navy Week: Matawalle Prays for peace and stability in Nigeria

From John Bassey, Gusau The immediate past Governor of Zamfara State and the Honorable Minister, state for Defense, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has prayed for peace and stability in Zamfara state and Nigeria at Admiralty Estate Jumu’a Mosques, Navy Town, Asokoro in Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the personal assistant to the […] The post Navy Week: Matawalle Prays for peace and stability in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Troops raid bandits camp in Plateau, kill one, recover weapons

From Molly Kilete, Abuja Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN, have raided a bandit hideout at Teng Village in Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State killing one of the bandits. During the raid which was intelligence based, the troops made contact, overwhelmed the criminals and forced them to retreat in disarray. In the […] The post Troops raid bandits camp in Plateau, kill one, recover weapons appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Bandits raid Efab Global Estate in Abuja, injure five, police vow to apprehend culprits

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja Over 40 bandits, suspected to be herdsmen, stormed Efab Global Estate in Idu, Abuja, in the early hours of Wednesday, May 21, injuring five security guards with machetes and firing gunshots. The three-hour attack, which targeted six houses, left residents terrified, with one forced to transfer N700,000 and several phones stolen. […] The post Bandits raid Efab Global Estate in Abuja, injure five, police vow to apprehend culprits appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sokoto Lawmaker Wants Federal Gov’t To Allocate Forfeited 753 Houses To Military

The lawmaker representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency of Sokoto State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdussamad Dasuki, has asked the federal government to allocate the forfeited Abuja estate of 753 housing units and apartments to the military to address the housing needs of its personnel. The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development had disclosed […]

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3 w. ago Dasuki renews call to allocate seized 753 duplexes, apartments to military 

Tribune Online Dasuki renews call to allocate seized 753 duplexes, apartments to military  Abdussamad Dasuki has again called on the Federal Government to allocate forfeited Abuja estate comprising 753 duplexes and apartments to... Dasuki renews call to allocate seized 753 duplexes, apartments to military  Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Housing minister takes delivery of Emefiele’s estate, promises to auction it

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has received a 753-unit housing estate in Abuja, previously linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, following its forfeiture by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The handover occurred on Tuesday, May 20, in Abuja. EFCC Executive Chairman […] The post Housing minister takes delivery of Emefiele’s estate, promises to auction it appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Police Arrest Three Suspects As Tricycle Operators, Youths Clash In Lagos

Operatives of Lagos State Police Command have arrested three persons, following a clash between tricycle operators, and a group of irate youths at Evans Square in the Ebute Metta area of the state. It was gathered that a yet to be identified person also sustained degrees of injuries during the riot which happened on Sunday. […] The post Police Arrest Three Suspects As Tricycle Operators, Youths Clash In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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