May 11, 2024

May 11, 2024

Police Arrests Man Who Wore Mask To Rape Neighbour’s Wife In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 36-year-old man, Jaafar Adamu, for allegedly raping his neighbour’s wife in the Hong Local Government Area of the state.   This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya-Nguroje, in Yola, the state capital, on Wednesday, Oct. […]

Local Vigilante In Niger State Allegedly Kills Okada Rider, Steals His Bike

A vigilante, Usman Yahaya Mohammed, allegedly killed an Okada rider and stole his motorcycle with the intent to sell it and raise money for his wedding in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State.     A resident, Idris Abubakar, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust said the suspect killed the commercial motorcyclist last […]

Mohbad: Lagos Police Declare Late Singer’s Childhood Friend, Prime Boy Wanted

…Place N1m Bounty On Him The Lagos state police command has declared Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy, a childhood friend of late singer Mohbad, wanted.   A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, says Primeboy was declared wanted after refusing to honour police invitation for questionning into the death of the […]

Police Apprehend To Individuals For Supplying Firearms To Criminals In Kano, Jigawa

Police in Jigawa State have arrested two suspects for allegedly supplying firearms to criminals in Kano and Jigawa States. Police spokesman DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the arrest. The suspects, including 29-year-old Bilal Faraji and 28-year-old Yusuf A. Yusuf, were arrested while supplying firearms to criminals along Ringim axis. According to him, “On 03/10/2023 at […]

Delta: I Joined Armed Robbery Gang At 7 Years Old, Suspect Tells Police

The Delta State Police Command has said a 14-year-old suspect, Gift Peace, who was arrested in connection to a robbery case in the state, confessed that he started the criminal act when he was seven. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Edafe Bright, who made this known in a statement on the command’s X […]

Ago Palace Tragedy:  Two Dead, Others In Critical Condition, Police Confirm

The Lagos State police command says two persons have so far been confirmed dead following the incident that occurred in the Ago Palace Way of Okota in Lagos State on Tuesday. Recall that a yet-to-be-identified official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, reportedly dragged the steering wheel with a driver while effecting an […]

Just In: Terrorists Break Into Federal University, Abduct Five Female Students

Katsina State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of five female students of the Federal University, Dutsinma. Also confirmed by the police was the arrest of a man who was thought to be a terrorists’ informant. But as of Wednesday morning, no specifics about the incident had been disclosed. The incident and the arrest […]

Police Arrest Naira Marley Over Death Of Mohbad

Police authorities in Lagos State have taken Afrobeats star Naira Marley into custody.   “Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation activities,” Lagos police command spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin said late Tuesday.   Naira Marley is expected to assist the police in their investigation into the demise of his former […]