May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

Economic Hardship: Be Vigilant, Police Warn Officers Ahead Of NLC Planned Protests

By Augustine Akhilomen   The Nigerian Police Force has advised his officers to be on red alert ahead of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) planned protests amid the nation’s current economic hardship and hunger. Recall that NLC had scheduled February 27 and 28 for a nationwide protest over the current high level of economic hardship […]

Police Arrest Notorious Armed Robber For Stabbing Victim Over iPhone in Abuja

FCT police officers have arrested one Attah Godwin, 33, in connection to a robbery attack on one Ogo Chukwuemeka, 27, in Abuja.   The suspect was nabbed on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at about 6:05pm, while the operatives were on routine patrol.   A statement by the FCT Command said the suspect, who is from […]

Scores Killed As Rival Bandit Groups Clash In Zamfara

Two rival gangs of bandits reportedly engaged in a gun battle, resulting in heavy casualties at Hayin Alhaji and the Munhanye forest in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A resident of the area, Ibrahim Muhammad, told newsmen on Sunday that groups’ fight for supremacy led to the deaths of scores of their members. […]

Nasarawa Police Nab Car Thief Following Public Tip-Off

The Nasarawa State Police Command has successfully apprehended a suspected thief, Yusuf Isah, and recovered a stolen vehicle in the Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, on Sunday. “On February 23, 2o24, at about 11:24 am, a […]

Police Arrest 2 Suspects Who Robbed Bank Customers In Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected robbers, identified as Ikenna Obiko and Isichukwu Eneji. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement that the two suspects were apprehended in the Olu Obasanjo area of Port Harcourt while riding a motorcycle. The statement reads: “They specialised in robbing victims of […]

Joint Military, Police Team Rescue 16 Kidnap Victims In Kogi

A joint operation of the Nigeria Police and the Military has rescued 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi State. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP William Ovye Aya disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Aya disclosed that eleven passengers from Peace Mass Transit Bus and five others from a Sienna Bus along […]

Yobe Police Arrest 30 Suspects Over Alleged Culpable Homicide, Criminal Conspiracy, Others

Yobe State Police Command says it has, in collaboration with sister security agencies, apprehended 30 suspects involved in criminal activities across the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim disclosed this on Monday in a statement issued to newsmen in Damaturu. According to him, among those arrested were 25-year-old Mohammed Garba and 22-year-old […]