Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi, has denounced the recent wave of kidnappings in the State.He urged the Special Operation Command of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to step up surveillance in the four affected Local Government Areas.The Governor named Tafawa-Balewa, Toro, Ningi, and Alkaleri LGAs as the flashpoint areas.According to The Daily Post, kidnappings have been occurring frequently in some regions of the State and have been targeting peasant farmers, who...

A suspected phone thief who has been identified simply as Eyo, aged 22, was set on fire by an angry mob on Sunday, April 9, 2023, in Esu Street, off Edim Otop Street, Atimbo, Calabar Municipality LGA of the state.According to an eyewitness, Eyo had allegedly stolen an android phone the previous evening and fled, only to return the next morning and meet his tragic fate.Residents claim Eyo, who resided around the Second transformer in Inyanghasang, had been involved i...

At least five men were burnt to death after they allegedly attempted to snatch a tricycle operator of his tricycle in Onitsha, Anambra State.The incident occurred at old Nkpor road, close to the headquarters of People’s Club, in the commercial city of Onitsha on Saturday, March 25, 2023.An eyewitness said that the suspects allegedly tried to steal a tricycle from the owner in broad daylight when they ran out of luck and were caught.“Mob who gathered after the men we...