Plateau Attacks: Police Arrest 5 Suspects, Recover AK47 Rifle, Revolver
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the attack on some communities in the Mangu Local Government Area of the state. It said the suspects were found to be in possession of an AK-47, a revolver pistol and cartridges. The police further disclosed that a personnel attached to the military […]
Navy Impounds Truck, Barge Laden With Stolen Crude Oil in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS DELTA, has impounded a sewage disposal truck and a barge, MV Amangwu at Okpaka Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The Commander of NNS DELTA, Chindo Yahaya, while briefing reporters on Tuesday in Warri said that the barge and truck were laden with products suspected to be […]
Gunmen Attack US Convoy In Anambra; 2 Policemen, 2 Consulate Staffers Killed
Gunmen on Tuesday targeted a convoy of U.S. Embassy staffers in southeast Nigeria, killing two of its local workers and two policemen, the police said. The assailants opened fire on the convoy along a major road in Ogbaru local government area in Anambra State, one of the epicenters of separatist violence in the region, according to the […]
Police Dog Sniffs Out 2700 kg Cocaine Hidden In Banana Shipment
Police in Italy say customs officers with the help of a police dog found more than 2,700 kilos (about 3 tons) of the cocaine hidden in 70 tons of boxed bananas shipped from Ecuador Police estimated that the cocaine, which they described as of the finest quality, could have brought traffickers more than 800 million […]
Police Brutalise Okada Rider, Seize Motorcycle In Abule Egba, Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist has been brutalised by policemen attempting to seize his motorcycle around Ogundele Street, Oja Oba in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the motorcyclist was going to a destination in the area when the policemen accosted him. The reason why the policemen accosted the motorcyclist could not […]
DSS, Others Raid Terrorists’ Hideouts, Arrest 3 Suspects In Kaduna, Kano
A combined team of security operatives, including the Department of State Services, DSS, the army and the police combed criminal hideouts in Kaduna, Kano and arrested terrorists, recovered arms and ammunition This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by Peter Afunanya, Public Relations Officer, DSS National Headquarters, Abuja. He said the terrorists deployed Improvised […]
‘This Is An Old Video’, Osun Police Opens Up On Video Of Personnel Flogging Woman
The Osun State Police Command has debunked a viral video which showed policemen beating a woman, describing it as an old video. In the video which has since gone viral on social media, the woman that was beaten, Tola Abdulazeez was standing beside a police patrol van. In a statement by the Osun Commissioner of […]
Police Parade 40 Cultists, Armed Robber In Ogun
No fewer than 39 young men were paraded by the police on Tuesday for allegedly belonging to various cult groups in Ogun State. The suspected cultists were arrested across the State for fomenting crises, killing people in places like Sagamu, Abeokuta and others. Also, a suspected armed robber, Ayinde Musibau, was paraded alongside the cultists […]
