Over 50 students have reportedly been abducted from Saint Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack occurred around 2 a.m. on Friday. Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Usman, confirmed the incident but said the exact number of abducted students is still being verified. […]
The people of Ahor community in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State have renewed their appeal to His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, to intervene in what they describe as ongoing intimidation and disregard for the Oba’s boundary ruling by the neighbouring Uselu N’Ahor community. The community also alleges that the recent arrest of […]
The Edo State Police Command has reassured residents that it is intensifying strategies to curb the rising cases of kidnapping and other crimes across the state, particularly incidents recorded in farming communities. Fielding questions from Crime Correspondent, Jolaade Ojo, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu, explained that several initiatives, including the Community Safety […]
A security and intelligence analyst, Yahuza Getso, has asserted that nearly all bandits operating across Nigeria’s North-West and North-Central regions are Nigerian nationals, insisting that security agencies know their identities and locations. His remarks come amid fresh nationwide outrage following two major security incidents: the abduction of 25 students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, […]
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has called for urgent reinforcement of security in the Ekiti Local Government Area, particularly the Eruku axis, following a new wave of attacks in the community on Tuesday. In a statement signed and released on Wednesday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, AbdulRazaq urged the deployment of […]
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons Nigeria Stare Command has reinterated it’s resolve to crime and trafficking in persons in the state. Nma Mohammed has details www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 54-year-old man, Edward Odega, who confessed to having been sexually abusing his three daughters over the past seven years. Warri Correspondent Gbenga Ahmed completes the report. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
Operatives of the Edo State Security Service Corps have arrested three suspects in separate incidents involving burglary and the alleged sexual molestation of minors in the Ugbor and Esigie areas of Benin City. Crime Correspondent Jolaade Ojo reports that the suspects have been handed over to the police for further investigation. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong […]
Elders and youths of Ahor community in Uhumwonde Local Government Area of Edo State have appealed to His Royal Majesty, Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, and the Edo State Government to intervene in what they describe as persistent oppression from their neighbouring community, Uselu N’Ahor. They allege that security operatives, reportedly acting on the […]
The acting Chairman, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government, Honourable Eric Sino Osawaru has placed a ban on open grazing effective from First of December, 2025. Joy Obarisiagbon reports that the directive was given during a recent peace and security meeting with law enforcement personnel. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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