March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Police Apprehend Tricycle Rider With 3 Guns In Bag Of Rice In Delta

Operatives of the Eagle-Net Special Squad in Delta State have arrested a 26-year-old tricycle rider, Ahmed Umaru. The Delta State Police Command confirmed the report in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe who disclosed that the suspect was arrested on March 12, at about 9 am during a patrol, […]

Army Denies Allegation Of Partisanship During Feb. 25 Elections

The Nigerian Army Headquarters has dismissed reports that some of its senior officers were partisan during the February 25 presidential and National Assembly polls. Some media reports claimed that a military officer ordered the deployment of troops to some locations in Lagos State for election to be rigged in favour of the Labour Party. But […]

Gunmen Abduct Accord Rivers Assembly Candidate

The Accord Party’s House of Assembly candidate for Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Constituency II, Rivers State, Chukwudi Ogbonna, has been reportedly kidnapped. Ogbonna was said to have been taken at gunpoint to an unknown destination by unidentified criminals around Rumuigbo community in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the state. The victim, who is said to be a popular […]

Police Arrest Single Mother For Squeezing Landlord’s Manhood To Death In Ogun

A single mother, Ifeoma Ossai, is currently in police net for allegedly killing her landlord, Surulere Oladele, in Ogun State. Ossai was arrested by the police on Saturday following a report lodged at the Sango Ota divisional headquarters by one Olaleye Taiwo. The complainant had reported to the police that his brother, Oladele had a […]

Police Declare Bauchi Reps Member Wanted, Place N1m Bounty

The police have declared a member of the House of Representatives, Bauchi Federal Constituency, Yakubu Shehu, wanted. Yakubu is being wanted in connection with a case of criminal conspiracy, causing grievous hurt, inciting disturbance of public peace, and   This was contained in a gazette citing CRO Form 5 issued from the Office of the […]

Police Arraigns Lagos Businessman for N950m Fraud

The Nigeria Police has arraigned a businessman, Olusegun Ogunbanjo, who allegedly defrauded two men to the tune of N950 million, before a Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The Defendant was arraigned on a three-count charge, which borders on false pretences, forgery and stealing.     The Prosecutor, Rita Momah, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, […]

IGP Orders CPs To Handover Electoral Offences Case Files To INEC

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed the different state Commissioners of Police in charge of State Commands to ensure that investigations in all cases of violations against the 2022 Electoral Act during the February 25th 2023 Presidential and National Assembly electioneering process are swiftly concluded and the case files forwarded to […]

Two Fake Soldiers Nabbed By Police In Delta

A team of operatives from various police departments have arrested two fake soldiers allegedly planning to unleash mayhem in Delta State. The suspects, Mike Okon, 27, and Wilson Sunday, 24, are both from Cross River State. Army camouflage uniform and a pair of black jungle boots were recovered from Okon, while three green berets and […]