May 13, 2024

May 13, 2024

Suspected Car Thief Nabbed By Police In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old man, Yusuf Muhammed, for attempting to steal a car. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, June 19, 2023, said the suspect confessed to the crime and also mentioned his accomplice now at large. “On 16/06/2023 at […]

Gunmen Abduct Sterling Bank Operations Manager In Bayelsa

Authorities of the Bayelsa State Police Command have confirmed the abduction of the Operations Manager of Sterling Bank, Mrs Nneka Enuka UgoAnochie. It was learnt she was abducted while on her way to the office. Her abduction around the Kpansia axis of Yenagoa, the state capital, caught many residents unaware due to the presence of […]

NDLEA Apprehends 239 Drug Traffickers In Akwa Ibom

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had apprehended 239 drug trafficking suspects in Akwa Ibom State between July 2022 and May 2023. The Commander of NDLEA in Akwa Ibom, Mrs Obot Bassey, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen in commemoration of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Uyo, […]

Police Present N43m Cheques To Families Of 51 Slain Officers In Jigawa

The Nigeria Police has presented cheques of over N43m to the families of 51 slain police officers in Jigawa State. Commissioner of Police in the state, Emmanuel Effiom Ekot presented the cheques to the families on behalf of the Inspector General on Monday at the Officers Mess, State Headquarters, Dutse. He said the cheque presentation […]

Police PRO Calls For Arrest Of Ibadan-Based Skit Maker, Trinity, Over Extreme Pranks

The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has called for the arrest of a popular skit maker known as Trinity Guy. The FPRO ordered the arrest after he ignored initial warnings to skit makers to regulate their pranks as they endanger Nigerian lives. Sharing an extreme prank video of Trinity Guy via […]

Gunmen On Rampage In Ebonyi, Kill Ohanaeze Chieftain’s Father, INEC Staff, Kidnap Wife

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Emmanuel Igwe and Ajah Okafor, father of Ohaneze Ndigbo Youth wing chieftain, Damian Okafor.     The incident happened in Ishiagu community in Ivo Local government area of Ebonyi State on Sunday evening, June 18, 2023.   Igwe’s wife […]

Police Raid Brothel, Rescue 9 Sex Workers, Arrest Proprietor In Anambra

Nine girls engaged as sex workers were on Monday, June 19, rescued by men of the Anambra state police command in a brothel in Awka, Anambra State.   The victims, within the age bracket of 15 -23years were rescued during a raid of the facility following a tip off.   A statement from the spokesperson […]

Tinubu Sacks Service Chiefs, Customs CG , Police IG, Others (See Details Inside)

…As Lagbaja Emerges Chief of Army Staff   Exactly three weeks after his inauguration, President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, removed all service chiefs in Nigeria and appointed new ones whom he directed to resume with immediate effect. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of […]

Gunmen Storm Kogi, Abduct Monarch, Wife

Gunmen on Monday kidnapped the Oba of Idofin and his wife in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the traditional ruler, Shedrack Durojaye Obibeni, and his wife were said to be kidnapped along Makutu-Idofin road at about 5 p.m. Mr Abdulrasak Asiru, Yagba East Local Government […]