Kano Village Head Rescued By Police From Kidnappers’ Den
The police in Kano State, said they foiled a kidnap attempt on the Village Head of Garun-Babba, Abdulmuminu Mudi in Garun-Mallam Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson in the State Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Kano. “On Aug. 9, 2022, at about 01:30 hours, […]
Security Operatives Thwart Attempted Kidnap Of Expatriate From Factory In Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have foiled a kidnap attempt of an expatriate working at a Tomato company in Birniwa Local Government Area. The spokesman of the Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam disclosed this in a press statemen. He said the Gunmen numbering about 20 riding motorcycles attacked Sonia Food Tomatoes company in Birniwa […]
I Dismissed Policeman Extorting Money, Others Due To Act Of Indiscipline, Says IGP
The Inspector General of Police IGP Usman Alkali Baba has said the recent dismissal of three policemen trending on social media was based on acts of indiscipline. The IGP, who stated this in a parley with men and officers of Gombe Police Command while on a three-day State visit, warned police to be mindful […]
Over 100 Bandits, Drug Suppliers Arrested In Kaduna Within Six Months, Says Retired Brigadier General Umar Ibrahim
Over 100 suspects have been arrested by operatives of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service in the last six months for various offences ranging from banditry, kidnapping and illegal drug Trafficking. This is according to the commander of the Vigilance Service, Retired Brigadier General Umar Ibrahim, during a parade of three suspected illicit drug suppliers […]
Breaking: Bandits Release Seven Additional Abuja-Kaduna Train Passengers
Seven more kidnapped passengers of the March 28 train attack in Kaduna state have regained their freedom. The victims were released on Wednesday morning after spending 135 days in the custody of the terrorists. It is however not clear if any ransom was paid to the terrorists for their release. Although the […]
Fake Soldier Arrested With N720,000 In Niger
A fake soldier has been arrested with military camouflage and cash of N720,000, according to police authorities. The suspect, said to have been parading himself as a military officer, was sighted along the Ibeto area of Nasko, Magama Local Government Area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the arrest […]
104 Suspects Arrested As NDLEA Busts Notorious Drug Joints
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, said it arrested 104 suspected drug traffickers and dismantled seven notorious drug joints in the state. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Umar Adoro on Wednesday in Kaduna said that the operation was conducted in July. He added that three properties belonging […]
Man Apprehended By Lagos Police For Stabbing Lottery Manager To Death
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Kamalideen Raji for allegedly stabbing a man to death in Badagry. Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin announced the arrest in a statement on Tuesday. Raji is accused of murdering the manager of a lottery centre following a dispute. The 35-year-old resident was apprehended by […]
Police Debunk Abduction Of 20 Persons At Kara Bridge, Ogun
The Police in Ogun State have reacted to claims that 20 persons were kidnapped by bandits at the Kara bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan highway. Police said the news circulating across social media platforms is fake and a lie from the pit of hell. While debunking what he called ‘the wicked rumour’, the Ogun […]
