May 14, 2024

May 14, 2024

Lagbaja Assumes Command As 23rd Chief Of Army Staff

…Vows To Run Discipline-Driven Army   Major General Taoreed Lagbaja has assumed command as the 23rd Chief of Army Staff of the Nigerian Army. This took place in a grand ceremony held at the Army Headquarters in Abuja. During the event, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, reflected on his […]

Ekiti Police Detains Army Officer, Woman For Making Man Crawl In Dirty Canal Water

The State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of the Ekiti State Police Command have detained an army officer, whose name is withheld and a woman for allegedly causing unrest at Fayose Market. The army officer as gathered was sent to the market to threaten people over rent issues. An eyewitness said that the army officer […]

JUST IN: IGP Appoints CP Disu As Principal Staff, Team Head

In recognition of his dedication to policing the nation and ensuring protection of lives and property, the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Commissioner of Police (CP) Tunji Disu, to lead and coordinate his personal security team. CP Tunji Disu was the former Commander Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT). A Police […]

Police Arrests Lady As Boyfriend Dies During Sex Romp In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a woman in connection with the death of her alleged lover at his residence on Osina Street, Mile 2 Diobu, in the Port Harcourt area of the state.   Recall that the barber popularly known as Otubong, died last week after allegedly taking some sexual enhancement drugs while […]

Police Nab Two Suspects For ATM Card Swap In Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police command have arrested two men for allegedly swapping the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card of an unsuspecting victim.   A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Mohammed Jalige, dated Friday June 13, 2023, charged the general public to be careful with their ATM cards.   […]

NDLEA Confiscates 999.30 kg Narcotics, Arrests 422 Suspects In Jigawa

National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA Jigawa State Command has arrested 422 drug peddlers and seized 999.335kg of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. State NDLEA Commandant, Mu’azu Aliyu Dan Musa stated this on Thursday while briefing newsmen at a commemoration of the International Day against drugs abuse and illicit trafficking held at the command’s headquarters […]

Joint Security Team Kill Notorious Robber ‘Granted Pardon’ In Kogi

A notorious criminal, Kabir Bala who has been on Police radar has been killed by a Joint Security Team in Kogi State. Bala had earlier been granted pardon, in October 2018, in a prerogative of mercy was also linked to the death of the woman leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Salome Abu. Okwo as […]

Police Arrest Suspects In Connection To Drug Offenses In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command have arrested over 20 suspects in connection to drug-related offences in the state. The arrest followed the directive of the Commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Polycarp-Emeka, that Divisional Police Officers, Heads of Departments and Tactical Commanders conduct intelligence-guided raids on drug-infested black spots within their areas of responsibility. Operatives attached to […]

Police Exhume Body Of Govt House Staff Killed By Cultists

The Police have discovered the remains of Justice Azunda, the Protocol Officer to the Chief of Staff of the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. Azunda’s remains were exhumed from a shallow grave, in a forest in Elibrada community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. He was killed in Isiodu community, Emohua […]

Eid Kabir: DSS Raises Alarm, Says Terrorists Planning Attacks On Religious, Fun Centres

The Department of State Services has raised the alarm of planned attacks on worship and recreational centres before and during Eid Kabir celebrations. According to the agency, the recovery of Improvised Explosive Devices from terrorists in joint operations by the service, personnel of the Nigerian Army and Police lent credence to the planned attack. In […]