May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

Fake Police Officers Arrested For Possession Of N20m Illicit Drugs In Edo

The Edo State Police Command has paraded two fake police inspectors arrested in connection with illicit drugs valued at N20 million in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City, said they were among the five-man criminal gang specialized in dealing in illicit drugs. He gave the […]

Police Arrest Eight Mobile Phone Snatchers In Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested eight suspected mobile phone snatchers terrorizing residents of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, April 25, 2024, said nine mobile phones, a sharp knife, a handcuff and two operational tricycles were recovered from the suspects. According […]

Two Arrested For Robbing Church Members, Kidnapping Pastor On Edo

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly kidnapping and robbing one Imubhin Juliet, a pastor of Deeper Life Church in Benin City.   Spokesperson of the police in the state, Chidi Nwabuzor, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, said the suspects were arrested by […]

Gunmen Kidnap Niger State Assistant Controller of Corrections

Gunmen have kidnapped the Assistant Controller of Corrections of the Niger State Correctional Centre, Abdulrahman Ibrahim Gelele.   It was gathered that the Gelele was kidnapped along Ilorin – Minna road on the 17th of April 2024.   According to THISDAY, the incident has been shrouded in secrecy with the belief that he would regain […]

Police Neutralise 8 Kidnappers, Rescue 3 Victims In Bauchi

Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command, in collaboration with local hunters, have rescued three kidnapped victims from captivity. The command equally killed eight bandits operating between the Bauchi and Plateau states borders in the operation carried out on April 22, 2024, following credible information received regarding their suspicious activities. A statement issued on Thursday by […]

Police Nab 28 Suspects For Various Crimes In Taraba

Twenty-eight suspects were on Thursday paraded by the Taraba State Police Command for various criminal activities. Parading the suspects before newsmen at the police headquarters in Jalingo, the state capital, the Commissioner of Police, David Iloyanomon, said the suspects were arrested for various offenses, including kidnapping, armed robbery and culpable homicide. Highlighting the significant strides […]

A two-man robbery gang which allegedly specialized in robbing passengers of their belongings, have escaped being burnt alive by an angry mob in Umuahia, Abia State. The incident happened beside popular Golden Guinea Breweries along Aba road in the Abia capital. The robbers were alleged to be hypnotizing their victims or threatening them with sharp […]

Nine Suspected Internet Fraudsters Nabbed By EFCC In Rivers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters in Rivers State. The Commission made this known in a statement on its X page on Thursday. EFCC said the suspects were arrested following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences. Different brands of mobile devices, laptops, two cars and […]