Edo Police Arrest 102 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue 68 Victims In 12 Months
The Edo State Police Command on Saturday said it arrested a total of 102 kidnap suspects and rescued 68 kidnap victims between January and December, 2022. This is according to a statement the command’s Public Relations Officer, Chidi Nwabuzor released on its behalf. “Edo State Police Command in its efforts to fight crimes and criminality […]
Kidnapper Dies After Gun Battle With Police In Delta
Twenty-five years old kidnap suspect, Oghenetega Ovwa have been reported dead. He died on the way to the hospital after a gun duel between his gang and the police. The deceased suspect sustained grievous injuries as a result of the superior firepower of the Police. The Police also recovered a pump action gun with six […]
Allow Your Children To Pursue Careers As Police Operatives, IGP Tells Parents
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has appealed to parents to encourage their children and wards to pursue careers as police operatives in the country. According to the IGP, the Nigeria Police Force is one of the most reliable platforms for advancing the cause of national service. Baba stated this during the Passing Out […]
Two Brothers In Police Net Over Kidnap Of Mother, Son For Ritual
The police in Ogun on Friday arrested two brothers, Ayomide Babatunde and Gbenga Babatunde who allegedly lured a woman and her nine-year-old son for ritual. The suspects were subsequently arrested following information received at the Oja Odan Divisional Police Headquarters. According to Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the intel revealed the brothers were negotiating […]
Security Operatives Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims In Niger
Niger State Government has rescued no fewer than thirteen (13) kidnapped victims abducted from different locations and abandoned by their abductors. They were freed during gunfire between security forces and bandits in Gurara Local Government Area of the State. The commissioner for Internal Security and Humanitarian Services, Hon Emmanuel Bagna Umar, who made this known […]
Abuja Panel beater Apprehended By Police For Alleged Killing Of Colleague
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have apprehended a 63-year-old Abuja panel beater, Taiwo Ojo over the alleged killing of his colleague, Philip Kura. He was also said to have burnt the corpse of the victim. Ojo allegedly buried the corpse in a shallow grave in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital […]
Police Arrest Man Who Beat Daughter To Death
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Friday paraded one Akaninyene Sunday Okokon who allegedly beat his 16-year-old daughter to death for using his phone to call her boyfriend. Commissioner of Police Olatoye Durosinmi in a press conference at the command’s headquarters in Ikot Akpanabia, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, said: “On 11th December 2022, […]
IPOB Hideout Busted By Police In Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command said it raided a hideout of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state. Commissioner of Police Okon Effiong made the disclosure on Friday while parading suspected criminals terrorizing parts of the state. According to Effiong, 10 members of IPOB, including those who were […]
