April 29, 2024

April 29, 2024

26 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Nabbed By EFCC In Abuja

The Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Kubwa, Abuja. The EFCC said the significant breakthrough in its fight against cybercrime was made in its latest operation in a statement on its official Facebook page. According to the statement, the suspects are Favour Obinna, […]

Police Engage Kidnappers In Gun Duel, Free Victims

At least two suspected kidnappers have been killed by operatives of the Rivers State Police command following a gun battle with the assailants. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Friday when the police officers invaded the kidnappers’ den at Oyigbo/Igbo-Etche Forest. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP […]

NCoS Gets Six New Deputy Controllers-General

No fewer than six Assistant Controllers-General of Correction (ACGs) have been promoted to the rank of Deputy-Controllers General of Corrections, DCGs. A statement issued on Saturday by the spokesman of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Mr Abubakar Umar, said the promotions were effected in the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Boards (CDCFIB). Umar […]

Police Nab Shop Breakers, Recover 48 Stolen Phones In Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected shop breakers and recovered 46 stolen phones.    Spokesperson of the command, CSP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, May 19, 2023, said the suspects were arrested after they broke into the shop of one and stole 48 phones.   “On 17/5/2023, […]

Suspected Gang Leader Attack Police Officers With Knife While Attempting To Evade Arrest

Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested a notorious suspected gang leader who has been terrorizing parts of the Katsina metropolis.     Spokesperson of the command, CSP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, May 19, 2023, said the 23-year-old suspect, Umar Abubakar, attacked police officers detailed to arrest […]

Gunmen Abduct Two NRC Staff In Delta

Two staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation at Agbor train station have been kidnapped by gunmen.   The victims have been identified as Peter Osazuwa, STCI Level 10 officer in Operations and Commercial Department and Level Nine Officer from Kwara State, Giwa Mohammed in the Stores and Procurement Department.   The victims were staffers of […]

Police Arrest Woman Who Bolted After Stabbing 8-Year-Old Girl In Kano

Police in Kano State have arrested a 35-year-old Fatima Salisu, for allegedly stabbing an eight-year-old girl in the stomach with a knife. Spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, stated this in a statement. According to him, “On 14/05/2023 at about 1840hrs (06:40 pm), a distress call was received from a good Samaritan who […]