Lagos CP Orders Removal Of DPO Over Alleged Extortion
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the Meiran area of the Alimosho Local Government of the state for what the police termed leadership dereliction and supervisory ineptitude. According to a statement by the police spokesperson in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, aside […]
NSCDC Apprehends Fake Doctor, Suspected Bandit In Bauchi
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bauchi State have arrested a fake medical doctor working with the state government. The suspect, Usman Sadiq Yelwa, was working with the General Hospital, Misau, in Misau Local Government Area of the state before his arrest. The state NSCDC Commandant, Ilelaboye Oyejide, disclosed this […]
Armed Herdsmen Kill Five Residents, Injure Others In Benue
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed five persons in Ayilamo, a village in Logo Local Government of Benue State. Spokesman of the State Police Command, Sewuese Anene, who confirmed the incident said the attack occurred on Wednesday night, October 18, 2023. “A few others sustained injuries,” the PPRO added. She […]
RRS Nabs Man For Selling Hard Drugs To Motorists In Lagos (photos)
Operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad have arrested a hard drug vendor, Victor Aghalise, 27, while peddling a banned substance suspected to be Arizona to motorists in the state. According to the post shared on the RRS handle, the suspect was arrested during a patrol on the Gbagada-Oshodi Expressway on Wednesday, October […]
17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Benin By EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benin Zonal Command, says it has arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters. The commission disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle on Wednesday. According to the anti-graft agency, the suspects were arrested in Benin City, Edo State, after a raid by its operatives. “They were […]
Kwara Police Commissioner Parades 14 Suspects For Murder, Armed Robbery
Kwara State Police Commissioner, Victor Olaiya, on Wednesday, paraded 14 suspected criminals arrested for various offences in the State. Five of the suspects were arrested for alleged armed robbery, while others were arrested for cult-related offences. Parading the alleged criminals at the state police headquarters in Ilorin, Olaiya identified three of the robbery suspects who […]
One Killed, Two Wounded As Gunmen Attack Correctional Facility In Calabar
Gunmen, Wednesday night, attacked Afokang Correctional facility in Calabar, Cross River State, killing a Correctional Service officer. The attack was confirmed by the spokesman of the State Command of the Correctional Service, Affanga Etim. Etim, who spoke to newsmen in Calabar on Thursday, said no inmate escaped during the attack. According to him, “When they […]
Corps Member Stabbed To Death By Suspected Robbers In Kaduna
A member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Grace Chalya Silas, has been stabbed to death by criminals suspected to be armed robbers in Kaduna State. The Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, who confirmed the incident to DAILY POST, said the incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday. According […]
