…used the spot.Police confirm incident, investigations ongoingThe Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed the killings. She said, "The bodies were evacuated and deposited at the Lagos State Government's Mainland Hospital, Yaba, for autopsy. Preliminary investigations were ongoing to trac…
…the attack. Confirming the development to journalists in Jos on Tuesday, the Acting Public Relations Officer of the university, Masara Kim, said the student was recovered after she was abandoned by her abductors. “She was abandoned by her captors after the university, in collaboration with a joint security team, launch…
…Anniversary in Manchester on Saturday, October 10.In a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Joy Adetona, the group said the intervention had eased access to passport services but argued that temporary exercises were insufficient to meet the needs of Nigerians living across Northern England. Residents of Gr…
…the gunmen invaded the farm and whisked away the students and their teacher. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Niger State Command, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident on Monday, clarifying that 14 students were abducted and not 50, as reported in some quarters. He said joint security operatives had commence…
…(MSCC), Kurmawa, in Kano. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSC Musbahu Kofarnassarawa, on Monday in Kano. Kofarnassarawa said the incident “occurred on Sunday at about noon, when a 40-year-old man allegedly attempted to throw a substance suspected to be Indian hemp into…
…Village under the guise of buying Afang leaves before she was killed. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement issued in Uyo on Sunday. According to the police, the incident was reported at about 3.30pm on November 1, 2026, by the victim’s brother, identified as Eno. Joh…
…nearly 20,000 students,” he added. Efforts to reach the Plateau State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Alfred Alabo, for comments were unsuccessful as of the time of filing this report. The post Gunmen abduct Plateau varsity student, shoot another in Bokkos appeared first on Vanguard News.
…and carted away his air conditioner and freezer," he said.When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, questioned whether the incidents had been formally reported to the police."Was there really any report made to the station, or any recent incidents?" he asked.Calabar: G…
…an investigation into the incident.According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the operation was among several security successes recorded by the Nigeria Police Force across six states within 48 hours.In Zamfara State, he stated that police tactical teams, working with local v…
…and anti-banditry, took place on Oct. 30 and 31. The Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Lt-Col. Osoba Olaniyi, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday. He revealed that: “in the first operation, the troops responded…
…search and rescue operation. According to the statement signed by the Command's Public Relations Officer, DSF Ojo Omoyemi Olamide, the emergency call was received at about 11:30 p.m. on Friday through the Command's emergency line. He said the fire service immediately mobilised its Appliance FFS 141, which arrived at th…
…for future generations. The stakeholders, according to a statement issued by the Public Relations Manager of the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, Mr Tope Anthony, on Saturday, highlighted the positive contributions of the zone through the establishment of the China-Nigeria Friendship Model School, scholarship opportunit…
…structures at Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano State.The Kano State Fire Service Public Relations Officer, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.According to the statement, the incident occurred at about 7:39 am on Saturday.“We received a distress call from a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, and…
…part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources However, the Police Public Relations Officer in the Ekiti State Command, Sunday Abutu, said in a statement that 11 suspects had been arrested over the attack. “Rapid Response Squad operatives, based on a credible tip-off, swooped on the hideouts of the s…
…a restaurant in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. In a statement on Saturday, the command’s Public Relations Officer, Abutu Sunday, said operatives of the Rapid Response Squad arrested the suspects at their hideouts in the Atikankan area of the town at about 10pm on Friday, following a tip-off. It partly reads, “The Ekiti…
…damaged in the shooting. Confirming the incident, the Sokoto State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Rufae, said the command had received a report of the incident at the airport and would take necessary action. He added that anyone found culpable would be dealt with in accordance with the law. In a s…
…a post shared on the Nigerian Army’s X handle on Thursday, the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Nigerian Army Women Command, Giri, Abuja, Major Nsima Essien said the passing-out ceremony was held on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, at the Nigerian Army School of Public Relations and Information (NASPRI), Giri, wit…
The Delta State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, has confirmed that 11 suspects arrested in connection with the controversial r@pe festival that happened in Oramudu Quarters, Ozoro, last Thursday, March 19, have been officially charged to court. Recall that back in March, there was national out…
…allegedly attacked by some individuals. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Service Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Corrections, J.N. Osuji, said members of the armed escort team fired warning shots into the air in an attempt to repel the attackers and protect the inmates. The service, however, ex…
…benefits are fully paid to their next of kin. In a post on its X handle, the Director of Public Relations and Information Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame said the assurance was given on Wednesday during an engagement with the bereaved families as part of efforts to address their concerns,…
…locally called Colorado, as exhibits.When contacted, the NDLEA Cross River Command’s Public Relations Officer, Sebastian Lebo acknowledged the incident.He said the command was taking steps to address it. He said Alobi would be compensated and his damaged phones replaced, adding that an official statement would be issue…
…security and improve livelihoods in host communities.Speaking on community impact, the Public Relations Manager of OGFTZ, Mr Tope Anthony, said the Zone's industrial activities support employment and demand for local services, while its corporate interventions include education, healthcare, road infrastructure, water s…
…Command said it had yet to authenticate the group’s claim of responsibility. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, told our correspondent on Tuesday that the command was aware of the reports but had not confirmed their authenticity. “We heard of the rumour making the rounds, but we are yet to authent…
…and constructively,” she stated. Also speaking, the Project Lead of CCGG and Vicar for Public Relations of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Rev. Fr. Longinus Ugonwa, said the initiative was borne out of the conviction that faith must make a tangible difference in the lives of the people. He said, “What is the value of a…
…Local Government Area of the state. The command, in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Public Relations Officer, SP Alfred Alabo, said the incident occurred in the early hours of October 27, 2026, when unidentified armed men invaded the community and opened fire. “The Plateau State Police Command regrets to report a…