May 1, 2024

May 1, 2024

Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Father In Lagos

The police command in Lagos State has arrested a 21-year-old man, who allegedly killed his 70-year-old father. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday. Hundeyin said that the police division in Abule-Egba area of the state got a report of the alleged murder from the wife of the alleged victim, who […]

Police Arrest, Parade 9 Suspects In Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has issued a final warning to all criminals to vacate the state. The state commissioner of police CP Effiom Emmanuel Ekot gave the warning on Wednesday while parading suspected criminals at the command’s headquarters in Dutse. He explained that the suspects arrested included Armed robbers, kidnappers, cattle rustlers, thieves, and […]

Spain Shooting: Gunman Kills Two Before Being Shot Dead By Police

A man suffering from psychological problems shot and killed a farmer and a policeman in Spain Wednesday before being shot dead by police, local authorities said. The 50-year-old barricaded himself in his house in Argamasilla de Calatrava in the southern Castilla La Mancha region with a rifle with a telescopic sight and started shooting, a […]

Lagos Police Nab Notorious Gangs For Stealing, Dismantling Cars To Sell Its Parts

Operatives of Ijora Badia Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspects who specialize in stealing vehicles and dismantling them for onward sales as spare parts.   The suspects, Alafia Afiwajuomo, Ganiyu Tajudeen, Olamilekan Hassan and Lucky Esomojumi were arrested at Igamu under bridge following a painstaking investigation and intelligence gathering that […]

Police Arrest Five Robbery Suspects In Ogun

The Police in Ogun State Police said they have arrested four “notorious armed robbery suspects, who specialize in snatching motorcycles at gunpoint.” The suspects were identified by the police as 20-year-old Muhammad Adamu, 22-year-old Okacha Alidu, 28-year-old Yusuf Mohammed and 20-year-old Muniru Sunmaila. Police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspects were nabbed following a distress […]

Terror Alert: Leave Nigeria Now, US Warns Citizens, Embassy Staff

The United States government has authorised the evacuation of its government employees and their families from Nigeria over potential terrorist attacks.. The US State Department announced the approval of the evacuation in its updated Nigeria travel advisory on Tuesday evening. The United States and United Kingdom had on Sunday warned of a possible terrorist attack […]

Bamise: How Lagos BRT Driver Raped Female Passengers, Police Tells Court

A Superintendent of Police, Goddy Ihende, has told a Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square that a driver of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit, Andrew Ominikoron, who allegedly raped and murdered his passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, always raped his victims in secluded places. The witness said apart from the deceased, the defendant […]

Two Suspected Rail Line Vandals Apprehended By NSCDC In Enugu

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two people suspected of vandalising rail lines in Enugu State. Mr Aloysius Obiorah, the NSCDC Commandant in the state, said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Enugu by Mr Denny Manuel, the command’s Public Relations Officer. Obiorah said that the suspects, Onu Chekwube, […]