Suspected Armed Robber Shot Dead, One Arrested In Gun Battle With Police In Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have killed a suspected armed robber and arrested another during a gun battle in Benin city. The spokesperson for the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, in a statement on Thursday, January 5, 2023, said the operation was carried out with men of the Edo State Security Network. “Police […]
Gunmen Abduct Hotelier In Oyo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a hotelier in Oyo State. It was gathered on Friday that the proprietor of The Nice Hotel, Omoloju area in Iseyin, Mr Dejo Ajuwon, was kidnapped on Wednesday. A source said that the victim was abducted on his farm at Serafu village along Moniya-Iseyin road on Wednesday. The […]
One Dead, Another Kidnapped As Gunmen Storm Delta
Gunmen have shot dead a young man as they abducted another in Mosogar Community, Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State. The young man who was shot dead is Louis Saturday Agboma. He was shot at close range and left in a pool of his blood. He bled to death on the way to the […]
Why Police Patrol Vans Always Look Dirty And Scattered, Police PRO Explains
The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has explained why patrol vans used by police officers are usually dirty and scattered. While responding to a Twitter user who asked why the Hilux used by police officers are always scattered. Responding, Adejobi said ; ”See, police patrol vans work 24 hrs. […]
Police Rescue 15 Captives From Zamfara Forest
About 15 persons abducted by bandits along Gusau-Funtua road have been rescued by the Zamfara State Police Command. The bandits kidnapped the victims on Tuesday and took them to the bush. Muhammad Shehu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), while briefing newsmen in the State, explained that on receiving the news of the kidnapped persons, […]
Police Thwart 6-Man Robbery Gang In Anambra, Recover Arms, Vehicles
Police in Anambra State has arrested a six-man robbery gang, specialized in robbing people around Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The state police command’s spokesperson, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga who revealed the arrest of the gang said the arrested members have confessed to their culpability in several operations. He said, “All […]
61 Suspected Political Thugs Nabbed By Police In Kano
Police in Kano State have arrested sixty-one suspected political thugs at the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign in the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa stated this in a statement issued on Thursday. He said this it was part of the police effort to ensure peaceful election processes, and the Command’s efforts […]
