April 19, 2024

April 19, 2024

Motorist Arrested By Lagos Police For Allegedly Assaulting Officer

The Police in Lagos have arrested a motorist, one, Mr Billy Tokunbo, for allegedly assaulting a policeman and also driving against the traffic in the Isolo/Okota area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle on Friday. The video where the suspect allegedly held and dragged […]

New CP Assumes Duty In Kano As Dikko Bows Out

The newly posted Commissioner of Police in Kano State CP Abubakar Lawan has assumed duty.   This was contained in a press statement signed by the Command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa issued to newsmen.   His deployment followed the retirement of CP Isma’ili Dikko after spending his thirty-five years in service.   Recall that […]

US Court Confirms Hushpuppi’s Sentencing Date, Keeps Mum On Kyari’s Extradition

The United States Attorney’s Office for Central District of California, Los Angeles, says the September 21, 2022 sentence date for alleged international Internet fraudster Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, remains unchanged. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, made this known on Friday in response to an email inquiry by Channels Television. Since Hushpuppi’s conviction […]

RRS Restores Sanity After Hoodlums Unleash Terror On Lagos Community

…Two Killed, Many Injured   Two persons were feared killed and many others injured as hoodlums suspected to be cultists unleashed violence on residents and commuters at Otto-Awori and Ijanikin communities in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State.   Six persons have since been arrested for their alleged involvement in the attack while policemen […]

One Killed, Two Kidnapped By Terrorists In Katsina

A commercial driver, simply identified as Bello, was on Wednesday evening, killed by terrorists during an ambush along the Katsina/Jibia highway in Katsina State.   The attackers kidnapped two travellers, Babangida Kachile, 56, and Halimat Shuaibu, 50.   A source explained that the victims were on their way home when they ran into the hands […]

3 Soldiers, Several Bandits Killed In Zamfara Ambush

Bandits on Wednesday lay in ambush for soldiers in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing three of them.   Residents said the armed men ambushed the vehicle of the troops while on their way to repel attacks on Fanda-Haki, Yar Katsina and Karrakkai communities by the criminals.     “The soldiers were informed […]

Police Nab Herbalist Who Rapes, Dupes Client Of N10m

Ekiti State Police Command has paraded herbalist, Nurudeen Ibraheem for the offence of rape and collection of money from a client under false presence.   The herbalist was paraded amidst 29 other suspects for various crimes such as cultism, robbery, and kidnapping among others.   Parading the suspects, Police Spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu affirmed that […]

IRT Police Parade Kuje Prison Escapee Who Killed Indian, Others

Police Intelligence Response Squad (IRT) has paraded Abdulazak Isa, a 27-year-old Kuje Prison escapee who was serving life imprisonment for the murder of an Indian national. The suspect was paraded alongside the killers of a Divisional Police Officer in Bauchi by the Force Public Relations officer (FPRO), CSP Muyiwa Adejobi. Adejobi told newsmen during the […]