Suspected Militant Group Storm Bakassi, Attacks Boat, Kills Two Persons
A suspected militant group believed to be the Black Marines, operating in the Atabong East high sea, Idabato subdivision in the Bakassi Peninsula has reportedly attacked a speed boat and shot two persons dead. A reliable source in the area told our reporter that the incident happened Thursday morning. Another added that the militants also […]
Police Apprehend Couple For Alleged Theft, Robbery In Yobe
Yobe State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a couple who specialised in robbing unsuspecting members of the public of their valuables. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), DSP Dungus Abdulkarim disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Damaturu on Thursday. The suspects, according to the statement are: Abdullahi Ibrahim, aged 25 […]
Police Debunk Report Of Gunmen Attack, Killing Of Officer In Delta
The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe has denied reports that a policeman was killed by gunmen in Ughelli North Local Government Area. This is despite widely circulated claims of an attack on officers at a checkpoint and the picture of a dead policeman. The Police image maker said there was no attack […]
Jigawa Police Command Arrest Fake Medical Doctor
The Nigeria Police have arrested a fake medical doctor identified as David Samuel, who claimed to be attached to the Rasheed Shekoni Teaching Hospital, Dutse, Jigawa State. A spokesman of the Jigawa Police Command confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Thursday. He said the suspect was arrested during a raid of a pharmaceutical […]
Don’t Use Unlicensed Weapons, Excessive Force, NPF Cautions Vigilante, Hunters
The Nigeria Police have cautioned the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) and Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) against using unlicensed weapons and excessive force. Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, Mohammed Usaini Gumel, gave the warning in a meeting with the security groups. He appreciated the operatives for their efforts in crime fighting […]
Man Allegedly Stabs Friend To Death Over $3000 Yahoo Money
The Imo state police command has arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Obinna Ugochukwu, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Nwachukwu Stanley, to death. Parading the suspect before newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Okoye, said following a case of murder that was reported at the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department […]
Osun: Police Arrest 17-Year-Old Girl, 2 Others For Stealing N1.5m From Social Media Lover
Osun State Police Command has arrested a female teenager, 17-year-old Ahiante Victory Ehiremen and two others, Ariyo Ayobami, aged 32 and Adeleke Opeyemi, aged 23, for conspiracy and armed robbery. Parading the suspects in Osogbo on Wednesday, the Commissioner of Police, Patrick Kehinde Longe revealed that the trio were arrested in Ikire on June 28, […]
Armed Robbery: So-Safe Apprehends Kingpin, Recovers Rifles In Ogun
The So-Safe Corps in Ogun State says it has arrested “a notorious robbery kingpin” and recovered four rifles. The Commander of the Corps, Soji Ganzallo, in a statement through the corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, disclosed that the suspect was arrested Wednesday at about 10am. According to Ganzallo, his officers on routine patrol had apprehended the […]
Two Suspected Kidnappers Killed, Abducted Woman Rescued By Police In Anambra
Police in Anambra State have gunned down two members of a gang, suspected to be kidnappers. This is coming as the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has warned police operatives in the state to desist from incessant arrest of innocent citizens of the state. Adeoye, who spoke to journalists in his […]
Nigerian Troops Kill Three Bandits, Recover Weapons In Plateau
The Nigerian Army says troops of 3 Division deployed to quell the crisis in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State have neutralized three bandits. Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director, Army Public Relations, in a statement, said the operation took place on Wednesday. According to the statement, the troops responded to distress calls at Mangu […]
