March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Police Arrest Six Burglars Who Raided Ronaldo’s House

Six people have been arrested in connection with the three-million-euro burglary at the house belonging to former Brazil forward Ronaldo, AFP learned on Thursday from sources close to the investigation.   Paris Saint-Germain player Marco Verratti was staying at Ronaldo’s house in Ibiza but was not home when the burglars struck on Monday, making off […]

Alleged Assault: Portable Reports Self To Police In Ogun

Hip-hop singer Habib Okikiola, also known as Portable, has reported himself at the Ogun State Police Command, Eleweran in Abeokuta, the state capital.   “The police wishes to inform the general public that the hip-hop artist Habib Okikiola a.k.a portable who was requested to report himself at the nearest police station over a viral video […]

Gunmen Kill Police Officer In Rivers

Unidentified gunmen have ambushed and killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Oyigbo Local Government Area, Rivers State.   The police officer, whose name could not be ascertained, was reportedly killed by the assailants while returning from work on Wednesday.   The victim was said to have died at an undisclosed hospital where he […]

Cops Nab Three Nigerians, Cripple Cooking Oil Smuggling Syndicate

Police have arrested three Nigerian men in Klang for allegedly smuggling subsidised cooking oil to their country by concealing the commodity in kettles and rice cookers meant for export.   North Klang district police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao said the suspects, aged 30s to 40s, were nabbed when police raided a vehicle spare parts […]

Eight Feared Dead In Bloody Cult Clash In Edo

  No fewer than eight people have been reportedly killed in the last 24 hours in a fierce rivalry between two cult confraternities, in Benin, Edo State.   The incident has set the state capital boiling, with the eight confirmed deaths occurring at various locations in the city.   Two of the victims were reportedly […]

29.4m Nigerians Abuse Drugs, Says NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said fewer than 29.4 million Nigerians aged between 15 and 64 years abuse psychoactive substances and other dangerous drugs.   The Anambra State Commandant of NDLEA, Florence Ezeonye stated this during a ceremony to mark this year’s United Nations international day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking […]

Lagos Police Nab Two Suspected Traffic Robbers In Gbagada

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two notorious robbery suspects alleged to have been attacking motorists around Deeper Life Bible Church Bridge in Gbagada.   The spokesperson for the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirming their arrest in a statement in Lagos, said a manhunt was launched for them after the command received credible information. […]