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Police find decomposing corpse of kidnapped ex-army officer
Police find decomposing corpse of kidnapped ex-army officer

The police in Rivers State have exhumed the corpse of a retired Army captain who was kidnapped, killed and buried in a shallow grave in Igbo-Etche, near Port Harcourt. The victim, Geofrey Zwallamark, was abducted from his residence in Agbonchia, Eleme Local Government Area of the state in September 2021 by a four-man gang who shot him…

Gunmen kill retired air force officer in Kaduna
Gunmen kill retired air force officer in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the killing of retired Air vice-marshal Muhammad Maisaka by unknown gunmen at his residence in Ragasi, Igabi Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Muhammad Jalige confirmed the incident to newsmen in Kaduna. Jalige, who said the incident occurred in the early hours of today, also…

Police rescue abducted University of Abuja staff
Police rescue abducted University of Abuja staff

The police have rescued the six staff of the University of Abuja abducted by gunmen on Tuesday. The FCT Police Command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the development in a statement. Adeh in the statement disclosed that the abducted victims were rescued through a joint operation with other security agencies.

Gunmen kill 2 police officers in Rivers State
Gunmen kill 2 police officers in Rivers State

Gunmen have shot dead two policemen in Rivers State. The officers were killed at a checkpoint on Okija Street in Mile 2 Diobu, a densely populated area of Port Harcourt, the state capital. The Police Public Relations Officer in Rivers State, Nnamdi Omoni confirmed the attack to newsmen, saying that the hoodlums also went away with an…

Gunmen kidnap University of Abuja lecturers & family members
Gunmen kidnap University of Abuja lecturers & family members

Gunmen have attacked the staff quarters of the University of Abuja at Gwagwalada, and abducted six persons. Those who were taken away by the hoodlums are two professors, a senior lecturer, and three of their family members. The branch Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Doctor Kassim Umaru, mentioned the names of those who were…

Chidinma, 2 others charged over Ataga murder 
Chidinma, 2 others charged over Ataga murder 

The Lagos State Director of Public Prosecution has cleared eleven persons of wrongdoings in connection to the murder of Super TV Chief Executive, Usifo Ataga. However, the DPP report reveals that the prime suspect, Chidinma Ojukwu, and two others have cases to answer over the death of Usifo Ataga at a lodging apartment in the Lekki area…

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