Police
Amotekun, Police Clash Over Suspect’s Custody
Police mobilised their men and stormed the Amotekun office, injuring many of our personnel in an attempt to forcibly retrieve the suspect A clash occurred between operatives of the Ondo State Security Network, known as Amotekun Corps, and the Nigeria Police Force in Akure, Ondo State capital. The altercation arose from a dispute over the […]
Falana Slams Akpabio Over Alleged Police Involvement in Political Tensions
Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has issued a stern warning to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, over his reported petition to the Inspector General of Police against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, accusing her of defamation and incitement. Femi Falana condemned the move, describing it as an inappropriate use […]
Police Capture Human Traffickers, Cult Suspects
They recruited young girls below 22 years to be used as sex workers Chief Superintendent of Police Ayuba Umma, who is the zonal spokesperson, stated in a statement released yesterday that agents working at the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Zone 2 in Onikan, Lagos, had detained suspected cultists and human traffickers A number of criminals were […]
Labourer Hacks Employer to Death over Kolanut Theft in Ondo
A 60-year-old farmer, Mrs. Adelugba, has been killed by her labourer at Laoso community, Laje Camp axis of Ondo West Local Council Area, Ondo State. The labourer, who was accused of stealing kolanuts from the deceased’s farm, allegedly macheted her to death. According to sources, the labourer had pleaded with the deceased not to expose […]
Akwa Ibom Police Command Dismantles Notorious Kidnap Gang
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dealt a significant blow to kidnapping activities in the state, dismantling a notorious gang responsible for a string of abductions in Ikot Ekpene, Essien Udim, and surrounding areas. The successful operation, which resulted in the death of one suspect and the recovery of arms, ammunition, and substantial cash, […]
Police Deploy Forces to Crush Militants Disrupting Oil Production
The Rivers State Police Command has vowed to crush militants threatening to disrupt oil production in the state. The threat comes amid the ongoing political crisis in the state, which has seen a militant group, the Niger Delta Rescue Movement, issue an ultimatum to the federal government to intervene in the crisis. The militant group, […]
Lagos Police Arrest ‘One-Chance’ Gang Member, Fake Spirits Dealer
Operatives of the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a suspected member of a four-man ‘one-chance’ (robbery) gang and recovered their operational vehicle, a Toyota Camry (1999 model). The suspect, James Aniyah, 48, was apprehended around 8:00 p.m. on Monday near MKO Abiola Garden, Ojota. According to the police, the victim was lured into […]
VIDEO:Igbo Kingpin,Eze, 9 Others Paraded For Kidnapping, Robbery
In a shocking turn of events, the Imo State Police Command has arrested a traditional ruler, Eze Andrew Okwuegbunwa, alongside nine other suspects for alleged involvement in kidnapping and armed robbery. The monarch, who hails from Uba-Agwa in Oguta LGA, was paraded alongside the other suspects at the Police Command Headquarters in Owerri. The Crime […]
Hotel Room Mystery: Ex-Immigration Boss Parradang Found Dead After Female Guest’s Visit
In a shocking turn of events, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command has debunked rumors that former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Shikfu Parradang, was kidnapped and killed. Instead, the police revealed that Parradang was found dead in his hotel room after a visit from a female guest.