May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

Ebonyi Police Rescue 12 From Kidnappers, Arrest 487 Suspects Arrested In 5 Months

The Ebonyi State Police Command on Friday said it has rescued 12 kidnap victims and arrested 487 suspected criminals in the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP, Augustina Ogbodo made this known in a statement signed and made available to newsmen in Abakaliki, the state capital. “Over three hundred (300) cases have been reported and […]

Police Apprehend 60 Suspects For Robbery, Kidnapping, Murder, Other Crimes In Abia

The Abia State Police Command said it has arrested 60 suspected criminals, comprising 58 males and two females, from October to December 2023. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Maureen Chinaka, who briefed the press on behalf of the commissioner, said the command devised and implemented effective administrative and operational initiatives that yielded remarkable results. […]

Police Nab Vigilantes For Torturing Man To Death In Abia

Abia State Police Command says it has arrested two men, Onyebuchi Ukandu and Emmanuel Onyebuenyi, members of the Mbutu/Umuojima Vigilante in Osisioma Ngwa Local Government area of the state for allegedly torturing a man to death. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, revealed this in a statement on Friday while parading the suspects. […]

Gunmen Kill Medical Doctor In Kwara

Unidentified gunmen, suspected to be assassins, on Thursday, brutally murdered Dr. David Adefikayo, the Medical Director of Dafikayo Clinic, in his residence in Kanbi, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. The assailants, whose motives remain unclear, according to information, gained entry into Dr. Adefikayo’s home around 8:30pm, and despite the doctor’s desperate pleas and […]

Police Arrest Enugu Man With N362,000 Counterfeit Naira Notes

The Police Command in Enugu State said it has arrested a man for possessing and transacting counterfeit naira notes within Enugu Metropolis. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Friday, in Enugu. Ndukwe said Police operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division on a tip-off on Dec. 19 at about […]

Police Thwarts Criminal Operation In Katsina, Recover Weapons

The Katsina State Police Command said its operatives in a recent encounter neutralised a notorious criminal gang which led to the recovery of four dangerous rifles including five AK-47 magazines, with two loaded with 59 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition in Yar Gamji village, Kankara Local Government Area of the state. According to the Command’s Public […]