Tuesday 29 September 2015

Hundreds Of Boko Haram Terrorists Raid Villages Between Borno And Adamawa


Hundreds of militants rode on bicycles and raided the villages of Daigu and Pumpumd, both of which are border towns between Adamawa State and Borno State.

A leader of a vigilante group in Mussa District, Stephen Apagu, confirmed to SaharaReporters that ‎hundreds of militants arrived on bicycles to attack the communities on Sunday evening.

He said that ’’five civilians were shot dead and others suffered gunshot wounds in Daigu village near lassa ‎on Sunday evening at about 9:30pm.’’

He added that "they also attacked Pumpumd village yesterday, but people fled into bushes some with wounds.''

Father Kills Own Daughter In Bauchi With Rat Poison


The fate of 27 -year -old widow, Maryam Musa and mother of 13 -year –old Hajara Jarelu ,whose life was brutally cut short by her father, is worse than death, as life for her is in total jeopardy when she lost a breadwinner and a daughter.

24 Year Old Nigerian Builds A Functional And Intelligent Robot In Sri Lanka


A twenty-four year old Nigerian, Bobai Ephraim Kato, has built a fully functional artificial intelligence robot for his final year project at the International College of Business and Technology (ICBT) in Sri Lanka.

Woman sent to prison a week to her wedding


A 33-year-old woman Olawunmi Oyebode has been arrested and remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for assault.

This happened one week to her wedding in Lagos State, western Nigeria.

Her journey to prison started after she was arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isolo for the alleged offence.

Oyebode who had concluded plan to contract her wedding allegedly slapped her neighbour, Anthony Onyeka for undisclosed reason.

Ebonyi gov seizes commissioners’ salaries over lateness


Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has seized the October salaries of his commissioners, deputy chief of staff, special advisers and council chairmen for coming late to state functions.

Announcing the suspension of the salaries on the occasion of a school debate organised as part of activities marking the country’s 55th independence celebration, the governor, on noticing the scanty attendance at the venue, said that the absentee officials will forfeit their October salaries and their September over heads.

Sunday 27 September 2015

Boko Haram members kills 9 in Konduga


Suspected Boko Haram members in the early hours of today attacked Mailari village in Konduga LGA in Borno state killing no fewer than 9 people and injuring 10. The attack was confirmed by the state's police commissioner, Aderemi Opadukun.

Boko Haram Attacks Kogi DSS Office, Frees 30 Suspects


No fewer than 30 people detained at the Kogi State office of the Directorate of State Service were freed on Friday night when it was attacked by gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect.

This was as four people, including an anti-riot policeman, were reportedly killed in the attack by the invading insurgents.

The attackers were said to have immediately made for the cell of the DSS office located along Hassan Katsina Road, Lokoja, and released all suspects kept there after gaining entrance.

EFCC storms Onitsha market over money laundering


FROM JEFF AGBODO, ONITSHA

There is tension in Onitsha Main Market, Anambra state as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed the market after arresting seven traders at the Enugu Interna­tional Airport for alleged money laundering.

Sunday Sun gathered that the development sparked fears es­pecially among importers and operators of Bureau de Change in the market.
A source said the arrested trad­ers who were traveling either to China or Dubai were carrying with them dollars more than the stipulated approved amount for those traveling outside Nigeria, adding that some had $100,000, while others were in possession of $60,000. The officially al­lowed maximum travel allow­ance is $5000.

Friday 25 September 2015

Pics Of A Soldier Showing Captives Rescued From Boko Haram In Banki Town

Nigerian troops have recorded another success in their battle against book Haram insurgents.

Gallant troops have captured Banki town in Borno State,an economic important and strategic town which is also known for fishing.During the process,many captives were rescued by the Nigerian troops from the sect.The troops completed exploiting through the town and terrorists’ famous Boko Haram Islamiyah (An Islamic School) building.Also,the gallant soldiers destroyed 7 Boko Haram camps and detonated 7 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).

Baby Found In A Polythene Bag In Akwa Ibom (Photo)


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Over 200 Boko Haram Terrorists Surrender To Nigerian Troops

It was revealed some minutes ago that over 200 Boko haram terrorist has surrendered to the nigeria troops in Banki town near Cameroon.


Police Constable Kills 2 Inspectors, Commits Suicide In Yobe

A Police constable went on rampage on a shooting spree on Friday in Yobe state, killing two inspectors before turning the gun on himself.

The incident happened at about 6:40 am on Friday at Nengere Local Government area of the state following a disagreement among the policemen.

The state police command spokesperson, ASP Toyin Gbadegesin confirmed the incident saying the two inspectors were confirmed dead but the constable was rushed to hospital in critical condition.

I made N6m as a fake lawyer – Suspect

A fake lawyer, Olawale Falola, who claimed to be a dropout of a university in Osun State was arrested by the Oyo State Police Command during a stop-and-search in Ibadan recently.

It was gathered that after seeing a sticker belonging to the Nigeria Bar Association on his windscreen, the police asked him about his identity, but he couldnt defend his 'Lawyer' status.

Woman stabs 13 year old maid and hides her from the police

A trader, Esther Bello, has been arrested by the Lagos state Police for allegedly abusing her 13-year-old househelp, Titi, in Obanikoro, Lagos.

According to Punch Metro, Policemen from the Pedro station were called by neighbours after Titi ran out of her madam's house with a bleeding hand that had been cut deep in 3 places. She explained that her madam, Esther had caused the injuries and threatened to kill her if she raised any alarm.. However, when the Police got to the apartment, Esther lied that the maid had travelled to the Ikorodu area with a friend.

Thursday 24 September 2015

Many feared killed as Boko Haram attacks Monguno, Baga again

Reports reaching DAILY POST from Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Sallah reveals that, the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram attacked Monguno and Baga in the northern part of Borno state, killing many.

According to residents of the two local government taking refuge at Bakasi IDP camp, several people who returned home for Sallah were forced to return back to Maiduguri, but could not gain entrance as a result of restriction of vehicular movement for the Sallah in Maiduguri.

EFCC Arraigns Man Over N4.5m Love Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on September 21, 2015 arraigned one Amadi Jude before Justice Emmanuel Obile of the Federal High Court Calabar, Cross River State on a 12-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence.

Amadi who goes by different pseudo names – Richard Smith, Mike Anderson, Richard Darwin, Jackson Miller, and Morgan Abela, is alleged to have collected N4,544,000 from a Swedish national, and promised to marry her.

Troops Dismantle Boko Haram Fuel Terrorist Depot

Following a tip off by well meaning citizens, troops of 3 Division yesterday swooped over and dismantled a Boko Haram fuel dump located at Ladu Dumbawa ward, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State.

It would be recalled that suspected Boko Haram terrorists had abducted 7 persons in Gajabere and took them to the same location. Those kidnapped were 3 local wards heads called “Lawani” and their respective deputies, as well as the Chief Imam of the town.

Sallah Ram: Man Hangs Self Over Lack Of Money To Buy Ram

Residents of Gado-Nasko, Kubwa, Abuja, were Thursday, thrown into mourning as a 48-year-old Ondo state indigene, Abdulrazak Wasiu, hung himself for allegedly not being able to provide enough for his family on the Eid-el celebration.

Captured Boko Haram (ISIS) Leader Can't Pray Or Read Quran (Video)


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Wednesday 23 September 2015

The Notorious Boko Haram Kingpin Who Was Arrested Today By The Army

Nigerian troops on Wednesday 23rd of September arrested scores of suspected Boko Haram terrorists including one of the Boko Haram kingpins in the area, Bulama Modu who happen to be the ‘Amir’ of Bulakuri (pictured below). The troops also rescued 241 women and children during the operation.

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Landlord Stabs Tenant Over Lady In Edo

Doctors at the Central Hospital in Benin City are battling to save the life of one Alex Aigbogun who was stabbed in the stomach by his landlord, simply identified as Enogieru.

The victim was brought to the hospital at about 9:00am Wednesday by policemen in a Hilux van.

Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred at about 12:00midnight, but the victim’s family has no vehicle or money to take him to the hospital.

A neighbor to the victim said police told them there was no fuel in their vehicle to convey the victim to the hospital and that was why the victim was covered with cloth till daybreak.

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Revealed! Top 10 Lagos 419 Tricks You Should Never Fall For

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Troops Cleared More Terrorist Camps And Captured Weapons, Flags And Ieds(photos)

Advancing troops along Banki axis today afternoon cleared more terrorist camps and captured weapons, flags and improvised explosives (IEDs) making devices at Jangolori and Bulaburma villages.

The recovered items have confirmed earlier intelligence that the terrorists often used corrugated metal roofing sheets and bathroom slippers in making improvised explosive devices which affects troops advance.

In addition, it is quite clear that the campaign against the terrorists is yielding the desired result because they are fast running out of arms, ammunitions and other logistics.
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How Evil Lady Kidnapped Sister’s 3 Kids, Sold 2

The Police Headquarters in Abuja recently paraded one Faith Nuhu and five others who specialised in child kidnapping and sale of children.

The suspects, among them, a medical doctor, were arrested after Faith Nuhu, kidnapped three of her sister’s children but ended up selling two of them at N600,000 to one Evelyn Ojiaku, who operates an illegal maternity home at Owerri, Imo State.

The kidnapped children, Grace Musa Idris, aged 13, Philip Musa Idris, 3, and Paul Musa Idris, were allegedly kidnapped by Faith from their home in Kafachan, Kaduna State on the pretext of going to buy them biscuits.

Boko Haram Suspect Arrested In Lagos

A suspected member of the Boko Haram sect identified as Abdullahi Adamu has been arrested by Security operatives attached to Operation Mesa (OP Mesa) in Ijora area of Lagos State following a tip-off by residents of the community.

The suspect, identified as Abdullahi Adamu, was apprehended during a raid carried out by operatives of the security outfit comprising the Army and the State Security Service (SSS).

Police arrest fake police recruitment consultant, lecturer

A suspect, Mr. Isah Ade-Jimoh, who had allegedly been duping unsuspecting members of the public under the guise of recruiting them into the Nigeria Police Force, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command.

Also arrested is one Ibrahim Oladele, who allegedly claimed to be a lecturer at the University of Ilorin. He was said to have duped an admission seeker, Mr. Olawuyi Olufemi, of N450,000.

The new Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Esosa Amadesu, while parading the suspects on Monday in Ilorin, said Ade-Jimoh was arrested when a team of detectives from the command’s Special Investigation and Intelligence Bureau swooped on the suspect at a Cyber CafĂ© on Muritala Mohammed Way, Ilorin.

Monday 21 September 2015

5,000 Soldiers Involved In Fight Against Boko Haram Get Promotion

In an effort to boost the morale of troops involved in the anti-insurgency fight, the Nigerian Army has approved the promotion of 5,000 soldiers deployed to battle against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East.

The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, who made this disclosure, also revealed that 3,032 soldiers who were recalled from dismissal had been reinstated into the ongoing operation against the insurgents in the North-East.

The COAS made this known during the opening ceremony of the Chief of Army Staff Third Quarter Conference in Abuja on Monday.

FG Declares Thursday, Friday Holidays


The federal government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, 24th and Friday, 25th of September, 2015 as Public Holidays to mark the celebration of this year's Id-El-Kabir.

The federal government made the announcement in a statement by the Director of Press, Ministry of Interior, Yusuf Isiaka Alhaji on behalf of the Ministry's Permanent Secretary Abubakar Magaji on Monday.

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Pick-pocket Gang Arrested When Fighting Over Loot Sharing

Three persons have been arrested by Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS) operatives for alleged phone theft.

They are Ebuka Ekujere, Monsuru Onanuga, and Segun Alao.

The suspects were caught about 1:20pm on Friday, around Eko Hotel on Victoria Island, after they allegedly snatched a phone belonging to a passenger in a tricycle.

It was learnt that Ekujere who boarded the same tricycle with the passenger, removed the phone from the owner’s pocket and hid it on the seat.

How I Killed A Man, Kept His Flesh For Sale —Suspected Ritualist

THE putrid smell that emanated from the chunks of fatty decomposing pieces of flesh said to be part of a human body recovered from suspected ritualists filled the entire space in front of the Oyo State Police Command headquarters, Eleiyele, Ibadan on September 15, 2015.
Journalists, policemen and visitors who were around the place covered their noses with kerchiefs.

Four suspects—Oluwatoyin Odetunde, Adewole Elijah, Adeyanju Adeniyi, and Odetunde Jacob – arrested in connection with the human flesh were all calm looking, as if waiting for the fate that would befall them after their arrest.

Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian Army in New Audio Message

A new audio message purportedly from Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau calls the Nigerian army liars for saying troops have regained territory from the militant Islamist group.

Nigeria's military said on Friday it had recaptured villages and rescued 90 people in a process that involved the "continuous elimination" of the group from Nigerian territory.

"They have lied about us saying that they retaken our territories, taken weapons and driven us away," says the recording posted online.

Sunday 20 September 2015

Lagos Hospital Detains Woman For More Than A Month Over Unpaid Bills

Samaria Hospital, a private medical facility in Lagos, has detained a woman for more than one month over the woman’s failure to pay her bills.

The hospital, which is based in the Ikotun Egbe area of Lagos, has detained Jessica Ugwuoke since August 12, 2015, after the woman and her relatives said they could not afford to pay the bill for her Caesarean section (CS).

Mrs. Ugwuoke was transferred from a maternity clinic to Samaria Hospital, which is located on Kudaki Road near Hostel bus stop in Egbe, Lagos State. The patient’s husband, Tochukwu Ugwuoke, was asked to pay N30,000 for blood transfusion into his wife, reported to have lost a lot of blood during labor. The couple’s birth died.

Ogun Police Arrest Touts With Gun,fake Police Warrant Card On Highway In Otta

The Police operatives attached to Onipanu Division of the command on Thursday arrested two suspects who were caught along Agbara Road,Otta in Ado Odo Otta Local Government of Ogun State for forcefully and illegally demanding for waybills of tankers and collecting money from the drivers plying the road.

The suspects were arrested when a Nigerian gave a call to the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Onipanu Division informing him of the illegal activities of the duo along the road. Police detectives were dispatched to the scene where the suspects were arrested with a single barreled gun and one fake Police warrant card.

Why I didn’t go to LP with Elechi –Prof Chukwu

Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu is the former Minister for Health under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. In this interview with EMMANUEL UZOR, Prof Chukwu bares his mind on his experiences and achievements including his fight against Ebola virus while in office as well as his failed bid to become the Governor of Ebonyi State and many other issues.

UNIZIK arrests 167 for impersonation

Authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka said a total of 167 persons were arrested for impersonation during the 2015 Post UTME of the in­stitution.

The University Director of Information and Public Rela­tions, Dr. Emmanuel Ojukwu who disclosed this in a press statement issued yesterday noted that due to stringent processes deployed by the University, many fraudulent candidates did not turn up for the screening to avoid being detected.

12-year-old girl commits suicide 0

Residents in a part of Mushin, Lagos, have been thrown into mourning following the horrific death of a 12-year-old girl, who allegedly committed suicide.

The young girl identified as Mulikat Hassan, Sunday Sun gath­ered, was found dead around 6pm, dangling from the ceiling of her parents’ one-room apartment located at 102, Mushin Road, Ikate, Lagos. Mr and Mrs Hassan came back from work on the fateful day to behold the heart-breaking sight. Both the parents and neighbours are still in shock and perplexed, wondering what drove the pre-teenage girl to take her life.

One of the neighbours told Sunday Sun on the condition of anonymity, that the act may have been instigated by remote spiritual invocation.

Multiple explosions rock Maiduguri


Many are feared dead after multiple suicide attacks rocked Ajilari Railway cross of Gomari Airport ward in Maiduguri the Borno state capital this evening. Ajilari is a densely populated area in Maiduguri

Boko Haram abandoned their foodstuff & vehicles after troops attacked their camps


Boko Haram members fled their camps abandoning vehicles, flags and foodstuff at Kotambe Kote and Jere axis after Nigerian troops launched an attack last week. Also, troops of 101 Battalion along with members of Nigeria Police Explosive Ordinance Device (EOD) team, yesterday successfully detonated 2 bicycles laden with primed Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at Awaisari village near Alou Dam. Continue to see more photos...


Footballers use charms to win matches – Taribo

Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West is revelling in his pastoral duties after a hard life growing up,

These days Taribo West is home alone in his Opebi, Lagos mansion, away from the glamour and limelight he once enjoyed as a superstar footballer.

He no longer wears the flashy and oftentimes crazy hairstyles that stood him out in the pack. Baldness has set in and he is now clean-shaven. He is no longer “fearfully made” as he was once described by a comedian, because of his looks.

Boko Haram ambushes buses, kills passengers

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram militants on Friday resurfaced along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, where they waylaid two passenger buses and killed scores on board, security and witnesses said.

Confirming the incident through an SMS, the Commissioner of Police, Borno State Command, Aderemi J. Opadokun, said three passengers were killed in the attack.

Suspect selling properties to return N103m loot — ICPC

The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, on Thursday, said a Federal Pay Officer who allegedly diverted N103m meant for three Federal Government colleges had been selling off his properties to pay back the loot.

The ICPC Chairman said while the commission had recovered N53m from the suspect, he would remain in the commission’s custody till the recovery of the balance.

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Saturday 19 September 2015

Nigerian army reopens primary school in Gwoza, restates commitment to western education

To further assist returnees and other Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) with education of their children, the Nigerian military has reopened a coeducational Primary School in Gwoza, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State yesterday.

The military in conjunction with other security agencies and other security stakeholders have placed adequate security measures to ensure the pupils and teachers safety and security. Already classes have commenced and the turn out was quite impressive.

The reopening of the primary school in Gwoza is significant as the eradication of western education is part of the aims of Boko Haram in their murderous campaign of terror.

Diamond Bank staff sent to Ikoyi Prison over fraud

Justice Mohammed Yunusa of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday remanded a Diamond Bank employee, Obioha Okengwu, at Ikoyi Prisons for allegedly defrauding the bank of N111.2 million.

The accused, a graduate of Abia State University, whose address was not given, is standing trial on a nine-count charge bordering on conspiracy and fraud.

Prosecutor Effiong Asuquo told the court that the accused committed the offences between April and August 2014 in Lagos.

Nigerian Convicted Of Fraud Loses Temper After Appeal Court Adjourned

Nnadikwe Christian Sunday (in grey) struggles with a police officer at an appeal court in Da Nang September 18 after it was adjourned as his interpreter did not come. Photo: Nguyen Chung

A Nigerian man shouted angrily and fought against police officers after an appeal hearing of his fraud conviction in Da Nang was suspended on Friday, due to the absence of his interpreter.