April 26, 2024

April 26, 2024

Sleeping With Dogs, Animals Punishable Under Nigeria Law, Police Warn

The Nigeria Police have reacted to the alarming trend of ladies allegedly sleeping with dogs for money.   For the past few days, Social media has been filled with unpleasant videos of ladies having sexual intercourse with dogs.   Some reports had that some ladies travel to Dubai, Lekki area of Lagos state to sleep […]

N1.2bn Travellers’ Cheques,10.89kg Cocaine Seized By NDLEA At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted travellers’ cheques in different foreign currencies with a total value of N1.2 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos.   NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.   He said at least, a suspect, Oguma Richard Uchenna has been […]

RRS Intercepts 10 Bags Of Illicit Drugs In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has intercepted 10 bags of illicit drugs suspected to be Indian Hemp.   The police said the drugs, packed in 10 sacks, were being conveyed in a Lagos colour commercial bus with registration number LND 995 XT from Iddo to a destination in Mushin.   The command in a series […]

Police Arrest ‘Notorious Eiye Cultist’ In Ogun

The police in Ogun State have arrested “a notorious and murderous cultist,” who was accused of terrorising Abeokuta and Ifo environs   The suspect, who was identified by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, as Rotimi Adebiyi (a.k.a Paracetamol), was nabbed on Saturday.   Oyeyemi said on Sunday that Adebiyi had been on […]

Nigerian Army Accuses IPOB Of Promoting Insecurity

The Nigerian Army has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Eastern Security Network, ESN, of using fake pictures of soldiers to promote insecurity in the country.   Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, the spokesman of the Nigerian Army, said IPOB used photographs of fake soldiers arrested in Lagos State to push propaganda and […]

Terrorists Hit Plateau State In Fresh Assault, Kill Five Residents, Abduct 20 Others

No fewer than five passengers, including a vigilante, were killed along the Sabon Gari-Kampani Road in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State.   The victims were killed by suspected terrorists, locally dubbed bandits, operating in the area.   File photo used to illustrate story.   According to Abdullahi Usman, a resident of Wase […]

Police Nab Traffic Robber, Recover Three Pistols In Lagos

Police in Lagos have arrested a 28-year-old traffic gridlock robber, Emeka Igwe, also known as Odogwu. The police recovered three pistols from him.   Police spokesman in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on the police twitter handled on Saturday.   He twitted that the suspect, who fled when his accomplices were arrested […]

FG Procures Three New Fighter Jets To Tackle Insecurity

Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (rtd), has confirmed that in addition to the recent procurement of J-F17 Thunder multi-role aircraft and Super Tucano attack aircraft, the Nigerian Government is expecting the delivery of three new types of fighter aircraft to tackle insecurity.   He listed them as the DA-42 surveillance aircraft, A109 Trekker […]

EFCC Apprehended 18 Suspected ‘Yahoo Boys’ In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 18 suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo boys in Lagos.   In a statement on its verified Facebook page on Saturday, the anti-graft agency named the suspects to include, Tijani Olumide Ahmed, Ukuhor Richie Ifemeluona, Balogun Olusola, Ologun Damilola, […]

Suspected Notorious Armed Robber Nabbed By Amotekun In Osun

A notorious armed robber, 42-year-old Taye Fumble, known for terrorising road users in Modakeke, Ife, Ilesa-Ibadan Expressway, has been arrested and paraded by operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network Agency, Osun Amotekun.   Parading the Modakeke indigene on Saturday in Osogbo, the Osun Amotekun revealed that the suspect was arrested on Friday after he […]