April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024

Ex-Convict Arrested By Amotekun In Ekiti

Barely a week after it paraded suspects for stealing and burglary, the Ekiti State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps have nabbed a notorious criminal Rasaq Bashiru and three other suspects for various crimes.   Parading the suspects in Ado-Ekiti, on Wednesday, the Corps Commander, Brig. Gen. Joe Komolafe, (Rtd), said Rasaq Bashiru, has been on […]

Policemen Protest Non-Payment Of Salaries In Osun

…Accuse Okada Riders Of Sleeping With Their Wives   No fewer than 480 police constabularies have protested the alleged non-payment of their 18-month salary in Osun.   The constabularies recruited to complement the police structure by providing intelligence, among others were inaugurated in May 2021 at Police Headquarters, Osun State after their training in April […]

Suspected Armed Robbers, Drug Dealers Apprehended By Police In Delta

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspected armed robbers and two drug dealers in different parts of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, September 7, said the robbery suspects were arrested along Issele-Azagba/Ogwashi-Uku road based on credible information.   […]

Gunmen Kidnap LG Chairman In Plateau

Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday abducted the Chairman of Kanke Local Government Council of Plateau state, Henry Gotip.   The gunmen stormed the residence of the LG Chairman at Kwang in Jos South local government council of the state around 1am and started shooting. They subsequently abducted Gotip who is also […]

Egypt Police Arrest Abuja-Kaduna Train Attackers’ Negotiator

The Egyptian Police have arrested the lead negotiator between bandits and the passengers kidnapped from the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train, Alhaji Tukur Mamu.   Mamu was reportedly awaiting a connecting flight to Saudi Arabia at the Cairo International Airport when he was arrested and detained for reasons yet unknown.   Meanwhile, there are also reports that […]

Police Parade Two Suspects For Human Trafficking In Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has paraded two suspects for their alleged involvement in human trafficking and other related offences.   Addressing journalists in Sokoto, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Muhammad Gumel, said one of the suspects was arrested at the border town with a victim, which he attempted to traffic to Libya […]

Kogi Police Confirm Robbery Attacks On Three Banks In Ankpa

The Kogi State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed a robbery attack on three banks in Ankpa Local Government of the state.   The robbers who came in their numbers with sophisticated weapons attacked three commercial banks simultaneously on Tuesday.   A source in Ankpa told our correspondent that two persons lost their lives during the operation while […]