EFCC Intercepts N32.4m Allegedly Meant For Vote Buying In Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday intercepted the sum of N32,400,000 in Lagos. The money is suspected to have been earmarked for vote buying in Lagos, according to Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC Head of Media. The spokesperson confirmed suspects involved have been taken into custody for further questioning. EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa has […]
Police To Deploy 17,401 Personnel For Election
The police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are to deploy 17,401 personnel for the presidential and National Assembly elections in the territory. The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the FCT, Mr Sadiq Abubakar, said this at a media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said the command had divided the territory into […]
Nigerian Army Kill Several Bandits In Kaduna
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and Air component of Operation Whirl Punch have neutralized bandits and other criminal elements across communities in Kaduna State. Deputy Director Army Public Relations 1 Division Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, who made this known in a statement on Thursday, February 23, 2023, said weapons, motorcycles and IEDs […]
Police Arrest Politician, Hon Chinyere Igwe, For Money Laundering In Rivers
Police Officers from Rivers State Command deployed to INEC Headquarters Aba Road, today February 24, at about 0245hrs, while on stop and search, arrested one Hon Chinyere Igwe, a member House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency with a cash sum of 498,100 USD inside a bag in his car. A statement […]
Three CPs Redeployed By IGP To Conduct Imo Elections
Less than two days before the presidential and national assembly elections in the country, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has approved the deployment of three police commissioners to Imo State. The new CPs are Banji Ogunrinde CP Imo East Zone with phone number 08030790087, CP Chris Aimionowane CP Imo West Zone, […]
Breakthrough As Army Nabbed Mastermind Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack
The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022, terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train service. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Musa Danmadami, made the disclosure at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of the armed forces, on Thursday in Abuja. […]
Gunmen Attack Police Station In Abia
Gunmen on Thursday, February 23, invaded and burnt the Ugwunagbo Police Divisional Headquarters in Ihie, Abia State. It was gathered that the two police officers who were on duty at the time of the attack were overpowered by the gunmen who later set the premises ablaze. It was further learnt the Divisional […]
