May 14, 2024

May 14, 2024

EFCC Grills 16 Suspected Oil Thieves In Lagos

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigations of 16 suspected oil thieves and a vessel handed over to it by the Nigerian Navy, NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos. Cdr L.M. Osuman, who handed over the vessel and the suspected oil thieves disclosed that the vessel, MT. Vinnalaris 1, […]

Two Suspects in Army Uniform Arrested by Police in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers terrorizing parts of the Ekye Development Area in Doma Local Government Area of the state. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the state, DSP Ramhan Nansel, said the operation which was carried out on Thursday night followed a complaint by residents. […]

Police Arrest Officers Over Alleged N30m Extortion In Abuja

The police have arrested some officers attached to the Special Tactical Squad in Abuja, who extorted a member of the public of over N30m. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, February 23, 2024, said that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered […]

Bauchi Police Nabs Three For Alleged Cultism, Homicide

Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended two students and one other on charges of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, and association with an unlawful cultist society. A statement by the command’s spokesman, Ahmed Wakili, made available on Friday, identified the suspects as Hoomvez Martins Nyelong, 27, also known as “Slim”, Daniel Audu Adamu 26, and Maigari […]

Drama As Navy Intercepts 15,540 Litres Of Petrol In Badagry

The Forward Operating Base, FOB, of the Nigerian Navy in Badagry, Lagos State, has intercepted 15,540 litres of petrol stored in a building along the creeks. The Commanding Officer of the FOB, Navy Capt. B A Amakiri, said naval operatives intercepted 518 ×30 Jerry cans on Thursday, at about 11:00 am, at Agbojetho-Akorin Beach along […]

Troops Rescue 12 Kidnapped Travellers In Benue

Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have rescued 12 kidnapped victims at Jootar village in Ukum LGA of Benue State. The Force Commander of OPWS, Maj Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia revealed this to newsmen on Friday in Makurdi, saying that the victims were rescued on February 21, after credible intelligence. According to him, the […]