NSCDC Creates More Area Commands, Divisional Offices In Kaduna
The Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kaduna State, Idris Yahaya Adah, on Tuesday, created nine additional divisional offices and three Area Commands including several outposts, across the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. The move follows incessant bandits’ attacks and increasing criminal cases in Kaduna and its environs. […]
Terror Alert: Don’t Scare Us, Nasarawa Gov Tells US, UK
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has asked the United States and the United Kingdom to stop scaring Nigeria with terror alerts. Speaking in Abuja yesterday at the foundation laying ceremony of the 200-room capacity of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Sule said: “We cannot allow anybody to scare us around the world […]
Gunmen Attack Man In Broad Daylight Robbery In Ilorin
Gunmen on Monday afternoon attacked a man, Abu Sifau, in his Lexus Car at Sabo-Oke, Sokoto Street in Ilorin Metropolis and took away millions of naira cash from his vehicle. According to a witness account, the robbery was carried out at about 1 p.m. in the full glare of residents, shop owners and pedestrians around […]
NDLEA Declares Lagos Socialite Wanted In Connection With Drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared Lagos socialite Ademola Afolabi Kazeem (a.k.a. Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed) wanted. The owner of Adekaz Hotels is wanted for alleged offences bordering on exportation, trafficking of illicit drugs, and money laundering. A statement on Tuesday by NDLEA Media Director, Femi Babafemi said the suspect failed to […]
Police Detain Security Guards, Hospital Staff Over Alleged
Men of Oyo State Police Command have arrested security guards and some staff of a hospital in Ibadan, the state capital. It was learnt that the security guards and the staff were arrested and subsequently detained following an alleged removal of some parts of a deceased body. Our correspondent had earlier reported that some members […]
Security Operatives Burst Hide Out Of Notorious Kidnappers Terrorizing Kano, Jigawa, Katsina States
The Police in Jigawa State have burst a notorious syndicate of kidnappers terrorizing Kano, Jigawa and Katsina States. Police spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arrest in a statement issued. He said this followed a sustained intelligence report about the activities of cross-border kidnapping syndicates terrorizing the border States. According to the statement, “On […]
Two Suspected Armed Robbers Killed By Police In Delta
The police in Asaba, the Delta State capital, have gunned down two suspected armed robbers. It was learnt that the suspects had operated with a commercial tricycle as they snatched mobile phones from members of the public at gunpoint. It was unclear if the police recovered any arms and ammunition from the suspects. The Delta […]
RRS Nabs Banana Island Workers For Stealing In Ikoyi
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two cable vandals. The suspects were nabbed while attempting to cut armoured cables in Ikoyi. Wasiu Olainukan (25) and Habib Rasaq (30), in the early hours of the morning, excavated cables powering street lights in the area. Preliminary investigations revealed […]
Police Pick Davido’s Housemaids Over Son’s Death
Following the death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi, the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that all members of the singer’s domestic staff are currently in police custody. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this on Tuesday morning after report of Ifeanyi’s death went viral. The DMW boss and his fiance, Chioma Rowland were away from […]
