May 11, 2024

May 11, 2024

Police Nab Suspect For Allegedly Stabbing Man To Death In IDP Camp, Borno

The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Umar Goni Abubakar, for stabbing one Zarami Modu to death at Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno Local Government Area of the state.   The State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Yusufu, disclosed this during a briefing with journalists in Maiduguri on Monday, October 9, […]

Police Parade Sspects Who Vandalise Second Niger Bridge

Police in Anambra State have paraded eight persons arrested in connection with the vandalisation of the newly constructed Second Niger Bridge. The state police command also recovered iron grills, and drainage covers removed from the bridge by the vandals. Anambra State Police Commissioner, Aderemi Adeoye, stated this on Monday, during a press briefing, in which […]

Policeman Who Killed Lagos Lawyer Sentenced To Death

Justice Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), on Monday, convicted and sentenced suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi to death by hanging for the murder of a Lagos-based lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem. Justice Harrison handed down the verdict after holding that the prosecution had […]

NDLEA Nabs 67-Year-Old Trafficker, Saudi-Bound Lady With Illicit Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday said its operatives arrested a 67-year-old trafficker, Chukwuemeka Clement, alleged to have ingested 100 wraps of cocaine, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja. NDLEA said Chukwuemeka was arrested on Tuesday during the inward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian Airlines flight 951 from Addis Ababa, […]

Gunmen Abduct Anglican Priest, Wife and Children In Delta

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped an Anglican priest, Rev Agbadamashi Emmanuel, his wife and children. The incident occurred along the East-West road by Evwreni junction on Friday, October 6. It was gathered that the cleric and members of his family were travelling from Ughelli to Uwheru community, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State […]

EFCC Arrests 48 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Asaba.

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Asaba, Delta State. The Command, in a statement on Monday, said the suspects were arrested at different locations in Asaba following intelligence on their suspicious activities. The suspects are Chinonso Nnemeka, Chidenbere Ekwealor, Emeka […]

Farmer-Herder Clash Claims Two Lives In Kebbi

A clash between farmers and herders at Kwanga community, Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State has left two persons dead. The Chairman of the Local Government, Alhaji Abdullahi Buhari Warah explained that the killing of a farmer on his farm by people suspected to be herders led to a reprisal attack at a Fulani […]

Police Burst Armed Robbery Gang In Taraba

Taraba State Police Command has announced the arrest of suspected armed robbers alleged to have been terrorising some parts of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abdullahi Usman disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists. He said the suspects were nabbed by the operatives of Kofai Police Station attached to Sunkani […]