By Florencemary Nwabueze A wave of fear and outrage has gripped Nigerians following the emergence of a disturbing video showing a kidnapped student of the University of Jos (UNIJOS), identified as John Arum. According to reports, the student was abdu

The viral video of a Plateau State resident identified as John Arum being assaulted by his abductors has sparked outrage. Arum is a fresh graduate of the University of Jos and who is preparing to enroll for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Th

…Olubadan orders police probe By Adeola Badru Suspected Fulani herders have allegedly killed a 47-year-old farmer in Asa Village, Okelade area of Ido Local Government Area, Oyo State, while the Olubadan has summoned the police over the incident

The abduction came two days after the AIG Zone 14 directed police commissioners to dismantle criminal organisations in states. The post Terrorists demand N150m ransom over kidnapped Katsina residents appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intensify efforts to secure the release of over 400 residents of Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, abducted last month by suspected members of

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, over alleged kidnapping and rape in the state. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Blessing Agabe, told journalists in Port Harcourt that the suspect was apprehended following a complain

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday sentenced a man, Victor Dickson, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his neighbour’s six-month-old child. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Rahman Oshodi, in

From Haruna Gimba Yaya (Maiduguri), Habibu Idris Gimba (Damaturu) & Baba Martins (Abuja) T he Commanding Officer of the 242 Battalion, Monguno, Col. I.A. Mohammed and six soldiers lost their lives when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) reportedly

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA—When 80-year-old Peter Keborkwu hired a building artisan, 32-year-old Alex Kehinde, to renovate one of his properties about a month ago, he had no idea he was digging his own grave. That seemingly routine transaction cost hi

The Kogi State Police Command has launched a massive search-and-rescue operation following a kidnapping incident on the Ayere–Kabba Road. According to a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Saliu Afusat, the incident occurre