Security Archives - Page 23 of 62

Dec

19

2023

Police officer reportedly kills self after killing his colleague

MetroAccident, Metro, Police, RIP, Security

Inspector Nelson Abuante, a police officer with the Rivers State Police Command, is said to have shot and killed his colleague Monday Gbaramana. Abuante then took his own life. Following a report from the suspect's mother, the two officers, who were assigned to the Taabaa Division of the Command, went to arrest a man on Sunday at Nyogor-Lueku, in the Khana Local Government Area of the state. It was learned that Akere Akpobari, the suspect, began to resist being taken into custody. Due to the fight that resulted from his resistance, Abuante unintentionally shot Gbaramana. Gbaramana was sent to the…

Dec

19

2023

By OHAFIATV

Gunmen kidnap Akwa Ibom High Court Judge, Kill orderly.

Lifestyle, MetroAkwa Ibom, Court, Crime, Kidnappers, Kidnapping, Security

Justice Joy Uwanna, a high court judge, and her driver were abducted by gunmen on Monday in Akwa Ibom State's Oron Local Government Area. It was learned that the attack along the Uyo-Okobo route claimed the life of the judge's orderly. Toroscho Eyene, the chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association's Oron section, confirmed the news to our correspondent on Tuesday. He stated that during a court session, the judge was abducted and taken to Uyo. He revealed that tomorrow (Wednesday) is the scheduled meeting between the association's members and the State Commissioner of Police and the Department of State Services,…

Dec

18

2023

By OHAFIATV

I’m receiving threats because I turned down mind-blowing offers — Peter Obi

Lifestyle, Metro, News, Ohafia, Politics2023, Peter Obi, Politics, Security

Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for president in the most recent election, claimed on Sunday that he was receiving threats for turning down stupendous offers. Obi insisted that he is prepared to face any obstacle. The former governor of Anambra State withheld the names of the people or organisations that made the propositions to him. He stated this when taking questions as a guest on "ParallelFacts"' X Space. Obi emphasised that he would always follow the right path and that he had no fear of dying. "I can assure you that the offers I am receiving today are…

Dec

16

2023

By David Okoye

Anambra State Police Foil Herdsmen Kidnapping Attempt, Rescue Four Abducted Children

NewsAnambra State, Crime, Nigeria, Security

In a notable intervention, the Anambra State Police Command successfully thwarted a kidnapping incident orchestrated by suspected herdsmen on Friday night. The timely rescue operation unfolded after the mother of the abducted children reported the harrowing incident to the police around 11 p.m. According to DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the spokesperson for the command, the distress call conveyed that four children had been kidnapped from a family residing in Achalla Village, Enugwu Agidi, within the jurisdiction of Njikoka Local Government Area in Anambra State. The mother shared a chilling account of the event, stating that the family was watching television when…

Dec

14

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Soldiers Allegedly Capture IPOB Commander of ESN in Enugu

MetroCrime, ESN, IPOB, Metro, Nigeria, Security

A commander of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed branch of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was alleged to have been captured by troops of Sector 1 Exercise Golden Dawn III in cooperation with other security agencies. Based on reliable intelligence reports, a statement released on the Nigerian Army's X account, @HQNigerianArmy, claimed that the operation happened on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Nirgeria Army The commander, identified as Uchechukwu Akpa, was apprehended at his hiding place at Christ the King Catholic Church, Ameta Mgbowo, in the Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, along with three other individuals.…