May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024

Police Confirm Arrest Of Kidnap Suspects In Calabar

The Cross River State Police Command confirmed on Tuesday the arrest of two members of a four-man kidnapping gang. Police spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, who confirmed the arrest, stated that the gang was responsible for the abduction of the wife of a popular vehicle dealer in Calabar. They released their victim after collecting ransom, Ugbo […]

Eko Club Inducts New Members To Commemorate 2023 End Of The Year Party

A foremost indigenous socio-club, Eko Club on Tuesday organized the 2023 end of the year party with induction of new members and presentation of awards to honour members that have made significant contributions to the club since inception. The event took place at the Arcade Hall of the Eko Club, Surulerr In his welcome address, […]

Police Inspector Kills Sergeant After Cultist Was Arrested In Edo

An Edo police inspector, Jonathan Okouromi is reportedly on the run after killing his colleague, Sergeant Abosele Akhere.   The incident occurred at about 9pm on Sunday, December 24, in Ikponwosa/Egban community, Egor Local Government Area of Edo state, when operatives of the Edo State Police Anti-Kidnapping Squad and those of the Control Intelligence Rapid […]

Police Foil Robbery In Lagos, Arrest Suspect With Firearm

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber, Johnson Ogunsanya, with a locally fabricated firearm. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who made this known in a post on his official X handle on Tuesday, said the suspect was arrested by patrol officers from Owode Onirin Division. According to […]

Amotekun Arrest Five Suspected Cultists In Osun

A joint patrol between the personnel of Amotekun Osun and the Osun State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists. The cultists, identified as Kareem Ojo, 32 years old, Adedamola Salami, aged 26, Olatunji Ezekiel, aged 24 years, Adeyeye Adekunle, aged 33 and Tope Oguntade, aged 35 years were arrested at different areas of Ilesa […]

Police Arrest Four Suspected Traffic Robbers On Christmas Eve In Lagos

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Christmas Eve, December 24, arrested four suspected traffic robbers and recovered three android phones and ATM cards while on patrol of MKO Abiola’s Garden, Ojota, Lagos.   The suspects identified as Wasiu Olawale (23) an ex-convict, who was released in May 2023; Adebayo Olatunbosun (20); Wale John […]

Gunmen Reportedly Attack Catholic Church, Kill Three Worshippers In Ebonyi

The Catholic Bishop of Abakaliki Diocese, Most Rev. Peter Nworie, has condemned the killing on Christmas Eve of three worshippers by suspected hoodlums during a vigil mass on Sunday night. Nworie disclosed this at Monday’s Christmas service at Saint Theresa Cathedral Church, saying that the killing occurred at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Nkweagu, in Abakaliki […]

Death Toll Rises to 76 in Plateau Deadly Attack

The death toll from killers’ attacks on some communities in Bokko and Barkin-Ladi local government areas of Plateau State has risen to 76. It is reported that on Sunday, about 16 persons were killed in Mushu village in Bokkos Local Government Area. According to the spokesperson for Operation Safe Haven, Captain Oya James, the attack […]

Police Arrests 8 Over Enugu Monarch’s Murder

Enugu State Police Command says it has arrested eight suspects in connection to Sunday’s murder of a traditional ruler in the state. The traditional ruler of Akutara, in Adani Autonomous Community, Uzo Uwani Council Area, Mr Patrick Ezugwu, was killed at about 9pm on Sunday by some armed hoodlums. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo […]