Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria — Edo State Police Command confirmed last night say dem don arrest 14 suspects for di attack wey happen on Thursday against group of hunters wey dey travel for Udune Efandion community. Na 16 hunters wey dem say na from di North dey hunt for Rivers State wey dem gree kill for di ambush.
Di Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro, talk say dem quickly respond to di incident as dem mobilize police force for di area after di reports of di killings surface. Di police don declare say dem go continue di investigation to bring all di perpetrators to justice. ‘We no go rest until we catch all dem wey dey behind dis evil acts,’ Yaro promise.
For Abuja, di Federal Capital Territory Police Command don confirm say one of dem officer don die and dem arrest 19 members of di Shi’ite group during clash wey happen for di city. CP Ajao Adewale talk say di police dey investigate di matter and condemn di attack on security operatives by di group wey don dey recognized as proscribed.
As dem dey address di tension in Rivers State, Ijaw leaders wey meet over di weekend don conclude say dem believe President Bola Tinubu dey misled amid di state of emergency wey he declare after Governor Dr. Siminalayi Fubara suspension. Dem dey call for proper evaluation of di political scenario wey dey unfold.
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, di Senator wey represent Kogi Central, don petition Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun over allegations of signature forgery. Di petition dey follow reports wey say some individuals don forge signatures matter sef wey fit disrupt di peace for Kogi State.
Di National Association of University Students for di South-West zone don dey urge di Federal Government make dem revert di increase wey dem put on telecommunication tariffs or else dem go mobilize students against di policy. Di group no dey happy with di sudden increase wey dem feel say go affect di students financially.
For Benue State, di House of Assembly don pass motion to approach di Supreme Court to interpret Section 292(1)(A)(11) wey concern di removal of a Chief Judge. Di Speaker, Hyacinth Dajoh, yan say na to ensure transparency and compliance with di constitution.
Di Ogun State Police Command report say dem don catch 2,141 suspects for di first three months of di year. Dem don secure 62 convictions, prosecute over 1,530 suspects, and recover property wey worth over N106 million.
Di Federal Capital Territory Minister Mr. Nyesom Wike don deny claims from di Peoples Democratic Party say he too dey suppress opposition by revoking land titles. He express surprise say PDP fit make such allegations especially as he just dey face di task of leadership.
Di Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) also don clear say di investigation on Aisha Achimugu no get political undertone, maintaining say di matter no dey connected to any high-profile politicians.
For di forex market, di Naira don appreciate, trading at N1,536.82 to a dollar, as data from di Central Bank of Nigeria show say di currency don gain N1.84 compared to di previous day.