Gunshot Victims Should Be Treated Without Police Report, IG Orders Health Workers
The acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, has directed medical personnel across the country to treat gunshot victims without asking for Police report. Egbetokun issued the directive while urging health workers to sensitize Nigerians about the issue. The IGP’s directive, based on the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017, […]
“I Didn’t Kill Justina, I Only Saw Her Dismembered Body in My House”, Uniport Student Denies Killing Girlfriend
A 24-year-old student of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Damian Okoligwe, who allegedly killed his 20-year-old girlfriend, Justina Otuene, has denied having a hand in the deceased’s death. Okoligwe denied the allegation during an interview with journalists at the Command Headquarters of the Rivers State Police Command, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. The suspect who […]
Notorious Suspect ‘Alagbon’ Arrested by Police in Anambra
Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested one Obioma Okafor-Ama, popularly known as Alagbon, who has been torn in the flesh of people of Nise Community in the Awka South Local Government Area. Alagbon, who has been on the police wanted list for a long time, was finally arrested by personnel from the […]
Gunmen Attack Police Team In Abia, Behead Vigilante
The Abia State Police Command has debunked reports an officer was killed in attack by hoodlums on Thursday. The Command, however, confirmed that a security personnel of Abia State Vigilante, identified as Obinna Ndukwe, popularly known as Socket, was killed and beheaded by the attackers. In a press release signed by ASP Maureen Chinaka, the […]
2,168 Ex-Boko Haram Fighters Graduate From FG’s DRR Programme
The Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration (DRR) Program has successfully graduated a total of 2,168 repentant Boko Haram members in Gombe State. Col. Abiodun Johnson, the Commandant of the DRR Camp, Operation Safe Corridor, made the announcement while receiving the Borno Deputy Governor, Usman Kadafur, who was on a courtesy visit. Johnson explained that […]
Police Parade 80-Year-Old Man For Defiling Minor, 24 Suspects
The Plateau State Police Command on Thursday paraded an 80-year-old man, identified as Peter Ashom, for allegedly attempting to defile an eleven-year-old girl in Jos. The Command also paraded one Elijah Anthony and his mother for allegedly kidnapping and killing a five-year-old boy, Dawon Pam, in Bukuru, Jos South Local Government Area of the state. […]
Troops Kill 6 B’Haram Fighters In Yobe, Arrest Arms Suppliers In Kaduna
The Headquarters of Sector 2 Joint Task Force (North East) Operation Hadin said its troops have neutralized six Boko Haram terrorists in separate operations conducted in two local government areas of Yobe State. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Sector’s Acting Assistant Director Public Relations, Captain Muhammad Shehu. According to […]
UNIPORT Student Demian Okoligwe Arrested By Police For Killing Girlfriend For Ritual
The Rivers State Police Command has paraded a suspected murderer and organ harvester, Demian Okoligwe, who allegedly killed and dismembered the body of his female lover, Justina Otuene. Commissioner of Police Nwonyi Emeka, who paraded the suspect, said Okoligwe, a 400-level student in the Department of Petrochemical Engineering of the University of Port Harcourt, had […]
17 Promoted Police Officers In Zone 10 Sokoto Decorated With New Ranks
A total of 17 Police officers at Zone 10 Sokoto were on Thursday decorated with their new ranks. Mr Lawal Daura, the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG), who led the proceedings in Sokoto, said that the promotions were based on the recommendation of the acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun and the approval of the […]
