April 19, 2025

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Suspected One-Chance Armed Robber Arrested With Pistol In Suleja

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a suspected one-chance armed robber with a pistol in Suleja. Spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, May 6, 2024, said the suspect, Kelechi Unanka, claimed he received the pistol from someone whose name he couldn’t remember. “On […]

Fake Medical Doctor Apprehended By Police In Lagos, Hospital Sealed

The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested a 37-year-old fake medical practitioner, with suspected forged certificates. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, in charge of the zone, Olatoye Durosinmi, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday while parading the suspect before reporters in Lagos. Durosinmi said that operatives of the Zonal Anti-Piracy Unit arrested the […]

Terrorists Kill Two, Abduct 18 Others In Fresh Kaduna Attack

Suspected bandits have killed two persons and kidnapped 18 others in Ungwan Dantata in the Gefe community of Kallah Ward, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The bandits, according to a resident of the area, invaded the community on Monday morning at exactly 10am, shooting sporadically. The two persons killed were identified as Ezra […]

14 Suspected Cultists Arrested In Imo

The Imo State Police Command has arrested fourteen suspected members of the Black-Axe confraternity while they were carrying out cultism related activities on May 6.   In a statement released, the spokesperson of the command, ASP Henry Okoye, says the arrest of the suspects was sequel to an intelligence-led raid on a suspected criminal hideout […]

Gunmen Kill One, Abduct Seven Others In Ogun

Ogun State Police Command on Monday confirmed the abduction of travellers at Ilisan/Iperu axis on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, noted that the abduction happened on Friday. Odutola, however, explained that the police could not specifically say the number of […]

Police Arrest Two Suspects Who Stole POS, Withdrew N.4m To Play Bets In Niger

The Niger State Police Command said its operatives have nabbed two suspects over alleged POS machine fraud and the use of N463,000 stolen from the device to play Naija and Sporty bets. The suspects were identified as Augustine Odiokwu Nonso, 28, of Bosso Estate area of Minna, and Ahmed Mohammed, 20, of Efu-Goro area of […]

Police Nab 2 Suspected Robbers, Recover Firearms In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two robbery suspects- Ademola Adeniyi, 38, and Anjorin Afeez, 41, and recovered three locally-made pistols. Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman, confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his X handle on Monday. He said that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response […]