May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024

Lagos Police Arrest Two Suspects For Kidnapping Student

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two suspects, Bolajoko Haruna and Adamaka Chinyere, for allegedly abducting a female student. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his verified X handle, @benHundeyin, on Wednesday. He said that the suspects were arrested based on a tip-off by […]

Stop Using My Name To Extort Nigerians, IGP Warns Officers

As part of efforts to maintain the highest standards of integrity within the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has issued a stern warning, condemning all forms of extortion and name-dropping for nefarious activities. In a statement, the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the IGP expressed deep concern […]

MJTF Kills Scores of Boko Haram Terrorists, Recovers Arms

The Multinational Joint Task Force, MNJTF, has killed scores of Boko Haram terrorists, while several others have surrendered in the ongoing clearance operations within the Lake Chad basin. Chief of Military Public Information, Lt-Col Abubakar Abdullahi in a statement issued Wednesday said the operation was aimed at strengthening free movement and rejuvenating economic activities across […]

Lagos Police Nab Suspected Cable Thieves in Midnight Patrol

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected cable thieves in the Ojodu area of the state. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Wednesday. He listed the suspects as: Babatunde Murutu, Segun Lawal and Adebayo Iyanu. According to him, the police arrested the trio […]

Two Fake Soldiers Arrested By Police In Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State says two men, Jonathan Yahaya and Mohammed Umar, were handed over to them by the Nigerian Army, for allegedly falsely parading themselves as soldiers. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Wednesday. Hundeyin said a Major in the Army, whose name was not mentioned, attached […]

67-Year-Old Man Nabbed For Selling Hard Drugs To A Youth In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested a 67-year-old drug dealer, Orji Isaac while selling drugs to a 22-year-old man, Lekan Ganiyu. The command confirmed the arrest in a post it shared on its X handle @LagosPoliceNG on Wednesday. It stated that its operatives arrested the suspects in the Yaba area of the state. […]

‘Pilot’ Lands In EFCC Dragnet For N1bn Fraud In Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested one Captain Nuhu Haruna for an alleged criminal breach of trust to the tune of N1,020,000.000, One Billion, Twenty Million Naira only. The suspect was arrested when a petitioner alleged that sometime in December 2023, he was introduced to […]