April 26, 2024

April 26, 2024

Police Apprehend Serial Burglar After Stealing Phones Worth Over N30m

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Akintunde Olaniyi, 22, who specialised in breaking into shops in Ede town.   The command in a statement on Sunday, by its Public Relations Officer, SP Yemisi Opalola, disclosed that the suspect who was an ex-convict in company of others at large robbed various […]

IGP Orders Watertight Security Around Schools, Hospitals

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the deployment of adequate security around schools, hospitals and critical national infrastructures across the country.   Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday said the IGP has also ordered regular patrols, stop and search raids, and show of force […]

Police Thwart Kidnap Attempt In Kano

Police in Kano State has foiled a kidnap attempt of a village head of Garun Babba, Abdulmuminu Mudi in Garun Malam Local Government Area, Kano State.   The spokesman of the command SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa stated this in a press statement.   He said police on Tuesday received a report that scores of gunmen […]

Gunmen Storm Nasarawa School, Kill Teacher

Suspected armed robbers have shot to death a teacher in Government Science Secondary School Nassarawa-Eggon, Nasarawa State, Mr Auta Nasela.   The attack occurred at about 8:00 pm on Saturday.   According to a staff of the school who pleaded anonymity, the gunmen gained entrance into the school premises and went straight to the residence […]

NDLEA Uncovers 442 Parcels Of Crystal Meth Concealed In Heads Of Smoked Fish

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has intercepted no fewer than 442 parcels of Crystal Methamphetamine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos.   This is contained in a statement by the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja.   Mr Babafemi said that the drugs were concealed in heads […]

Why We Murdered DPO, Lawmaker In Bauchi, Suspects Confess

All the four kidnap for ransom kingpins arrested at Bauchi State by the Police for criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and kidnappings by the Intelligence Response Team IRT of the Nigeria Police Force have confessed to the killing of a retired Divisional Police Officer DPO CSP Garkuwa and a serving lawmaker Hon.Musa Mante of the state […]