Crime

Terrorist Bello Turji reveals why Govt, Military doesn’t want Terrorism to end.

Terrorist Bello Turji reveals why Govt, Military doesn’t want Terrorism to end.

By Nasir Muhammad Gusau Bello Turji Kachalla, popularly known as Turji, a notorious terrorist and bandit leader operating in northern Nigeria, particularly Zamfara, Sokoto, and Niger states has said the Nigerian government was not interested in ending banditry because some of its officials benefit from it.  Turji who was reacting to the recent aerial bombardment of his residence by military jets also accused the government of provoking them (terrorists) to break their peace pact with the residents. Turji, early this year, led his gang to carry out a massacre in Zamfara where almost 200 people including women and children were killed.  On August…
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All Passengers In 18-Seater Bus Kidnapped In Kogi

All Passengers In 18-Seater Bus Kidnapped In Kogi

All passengers in an 18-seater bus have been reportedly kidnapped at Anyigba-Itobe road in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. An eyewitness stated that the incident happened around 4pm on Monday at the notorious kidnapping spot at Ochadamu area on the said highway. Our reporter learnt from a competent source in the area that the hoodlums in their numbers flagged down the said bus at gun point and evacuated the passengers to the bush. The bus was said to be heading to Abuja from the eastern region of the country. The locals further added that kidnapping activities in the…
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Senate considers Orji Kalu’s bill seeking to make Criminal Justice Act ‘more humane’

Senate considers Orji Kalu’s bill seeking to make Criminal Justice Act ‘more humane’

A bill seeking to amend of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) has passed second reading at the senate. The bill sponsored by him Orji Uzor Kalu, senate chief whip, is seeking to make the law more “effective and more humane”. The bill passed first reading at the upper legislative chamber in July 2020 about a month after he was released from prison. The former governor of Abia state was released from the Kuje Correctional Centre on June 2, 2020. He had spent five months in prison.In December 2019, a federal high court in Lagos convicted the chief whip of money laundering…
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Native Doctor Guns Down Client While Testing Anti-Gun Charm

Native Doctor Guns Down Client While Testing Anti-Gun Charm

Enugu state police said they arrested a native doctor in Umuaram, Ikem, a community in the state’s Isi-Uzo local government area, for allegedly shooting dead his client in Eha-Amufu, another community in the council area. The suspect, 23-year-old Emmanuel Odoh, allegedly killed the victim, Onunze Benedict, at a shrine while testing a gunshot protection amulet that the native doctor had prepared for the victim. State police spokesman Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, said the suspect was arrested on November 16 by police officers from the Isi-Uzo Police Division Headquarters. Ndukwe, deputy superintendent of police, said…
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Gunmen kill Nigerian singer, Ifeanyi Onah (Slami)

Gunmen kill Nigerian singer, Ifeanyi Onah (Slami)

Gunmen killed a Nigerian singer-songwriter in Umubele, a community in Awka, Awka North Local Government Area of ​​Anambra State, southeast Nigeria. The incident occurred on Sunday morning. The victim, Ifeanyi Onah, also known as Slami, was said to be driving his newly purchased Lexus 330 SUV when he was attacked and killed by the gunmen. A short video clip of the singer apparently recorded after being murdered has gone viral on social media. In the clip, the singer is seen lying on the floor shirtless in a pool of his blood. Parts of his legs were still inside the Lexus 330 pickup…
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