Woman Charged With Assaulting Man At A Police Station In Abuja
The FCT police command has arraigned a 50-year-old woman, Patience Bello, before an Upper Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja for allegedly assaulting a man in a police station. Patience is accused of pouring a liquid substance on one Mr Johnson Oluwore while in Kubwa Police Station on July 17. It was alleged that the incident […]
Anambra CP Visits Two Officers Injured During Raid On Gunmen’s Hideout
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, has visited two police operatives who sustained injuries during a recent raid of the hideout of gunmen. Following a tip-off, joint security operatives consisting of soldiers, police, local vigilantes, and civil defence personnel, on Monday, attacked hoodlums in a camp from where they enforced sit-at-home orders by […]
South American Drug Baron Jailed 13 Years In Nigeria After Being Nabbed With 9.9kg Cocaine
A 34-year-old South American man from Suriname, Dadda Lorenzo Harvy Albert, has been jailed 13 years in Port Harcourt, Rivers after pleading guilty to conveying 9.9kg of cocaine into Nigeria. Albert was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port Harcourt, Rivers state for bringing into […]
Burkina Faso, Mali Warn ECOWAS Against Military Intervention In Niger
Burkina Faso and Mali have warned ECOWAS against military intervention in Niger to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, saying such a move will be considered a “declaration of war against their two countries”. The warning from Burkina Faso and Mali, two countries ruled by the military, comes a day after West African leaders, supported by […]
Police Arrest Hit-and-run Driver Who Allegedly Crushed ASP To Death In Ondo
A 47-year-old suspect, identified as Godson Tender James, has been paraded by the Ondo Police Command, for allegedly killing an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, in a hit-and-run incident. The incident occurred at a checkpoint located in Ifon area of Ose Local Government Area. According to the police command in the state, the suspect is […]
Father, Son Arrested By Police For Kidnapping Church Members In Osun
A middle aged man and his teenage son have been apprehended by the Osun State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping members of a church during a vigil in Osun State. According to information made available by the Police Commissioner, Patrick Kehinde Longe, the man, Adamu Saliu and his 15-year-old son abducted the church worshippers at […]
Don’t Hijack NLC Protests, Police Warn Hoodlums
Heavily armed security operatives have been deployed in strategic places across Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, ahead of the planned nationwide labour protest. Areas where police operatives are deployed include the Ministry of Works roundabout, palace way, roadblock, FGCC road, to mention but just a few. When reached for comments, the spokesperson of the Taraba […]
