Troops rescue four kidnap victims, arrest suspected criminal network member in South-East

Troops rescue four kidnap victims, arrest suspected criminal network member in South-East

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Troops of Operation UDO KA have rescued four kidnap victims in Enugu State and arrested a suspected member of a criminal network in Ebonyi State during ongoing security operations under Operation Eastern Sanity. According to a statement signed by Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, troops of the 82 Division Garrison deployed at Akama acted on intelligence about a kidnap attempt along the Akama-Iwollo Road in Enugu State on April […]

May 1, 2026 18

NEWS

Mother of Slain NYSC Member Faults Army’s Crossfire Account

By Toffa Momoh ABUJA — The mother of Abdulsamad Jamiu, the National Youth Service Corps member allegedly killed by soldiers in Dei-Dei, Abuja, has disputed the Army’s version of events, insisting her son was shot inside his room. Habiba Abubakar, in an interview on Monday, said she was out of town for a burial when a neighbour alerted her to trouble in her area. She said calls to her son […]

April 29, 2026 20

NEWS

NYSC Member Killed in Crossfire During Robbery Response in Abuja

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Guards Brigade has confirmed the death of a serving National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, during a security operation in Dei-Dei, Abuja. In a statement signed by Lieutenant Olawuyi Odunola, the incident occurred in the early hours of April 25, 2026, at Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei. According to the statement, troops of the Guards Brigade Quick Response Group were on routine night patrol when they responded […]

April 29, 2026 22

NEWS

APC Disowns Viral Fake Slip Claiming Terrorist Turji as Party Member

By Zainab Uzomah The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as fake a membership slip circulating on social media, which falsely suggests that wanted terrorist Mohammed Bello Turji has been registered in the party’s ongoing electronic registration and validation exercise. In a press statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC described the document as a “complete fabrication” with no connection to its official membership register or […]

January 28, 2026 25

POLITICS

Imo vigilante member arrested over lover’s death

The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Chinenye Nwaneri, for allegedly killing his lover, Chienyenwa Nnodua, Parading the suspect at the command’s headquarters in Owerri, the state capital on Tuesday, the police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, disclosed that the deceased’s lifeless body was recovered from a gutter at Madumere Street, Christ Road, Owerri, by policemen following a distress call. He disclosed that the investigation revealed that the deceased was with […]

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