Bandits Kill Kaduna Girls for Resisting Rape After Ransom

Bandits have executed two abducted girls from Janjala community in Kaduna State for resisting rape attempts, after families paid N13 million ransom. The kidnappers still hold male captives, demanding an additional N1 million and food supplies.

Father, Son Arrested in Ogun for Illegal Gun Possession

Ogun State Police have apprehended a 38-year-old father and his 13-year-old son for unlawful possession of a locally made pistol, live cartridge, and mask along Shagamu/Ogijo Road. The suspects have been transferred to SCID for investigation.

Mother and Baby Killed in Easter Forest Tragedy

A 21-year-old mother and her 10-month-old daughter were crushed to death by a falling tree during an Easter egg hunt in northern Germany. The tragic incident also claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl and left an 18-year-old seriously injured.

Three Youths Killed in Fresh Plateau Attack

Three young men were killed in an attack in Pwomol village, Plateau State, with one injured. The Berom Youth Moulders Association confirmed the incident and called for a thorough investigation.

Ogun Stabbing Death Over N25,000 Debt Leads to Arrest

A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another to death during a violent altercation at a beer parlor in Agbado, Ogun State, over a N25,000 debt. The victim succumbed to injuries after being rushed to a hospital.

Man Arrested for Setting Father Ablaze in Jigawa

Jigawa State Police Command confirms arrest of Kabiru Nuhu, 27, who allegedly poured flammable substance on his 60-year-old father and set him ablaze in Kazaure LGA. Victim succumbed to injuries despite medical attention.

Katsina Police Arrest Four in Mob Killing Case

Katsina State Police have arrested four suspects following a mob action that resulted in the death of a trader, Joe, after he allegedly stabbed a customer to death during a dispute in Kokami village.

Bloody Easter in Benue, Kaduna Despite Security Pledges

Easter Sunday attacks in Benue, Kaduna, and Borno states left at least 24 dead and many abducted, despite government promises of enhanced security. Governor Alia condemns the violence, while Bishop Kukah warns of Nigeria's dangerous drift.

Four Police, Hunter Die in Foiled Borno Terror Attacks

Four Borno State police officers and a hunter were killed while repelling coordinated Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks on Nganzai and Damasak communities, with security forces deploying reinforcements to prevent further assaults.

NDPC Investigates Bank, Payment Platform for Data Breach

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission is investigating an alleged data breach involving Sterling Bank and Remita Payment Services. The probe aims to ensure compliance with data protection laws and safeguard personal information.

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