Police Arrest Two Members Of Kidnapping Gang In Osun
The Osun State Police Command has apprehended two suspected members of a four-man mini kidnapping ring while the renewing two are now at large. The two apprehended are 29-year-old Adesina Hammed and 28-year-old Oyeladun Iyanu and it was gathered that they have unleashed mayhem and have been terrorising residents of Osogbo, the state capital. The […]
15 Suspects Nabbed By Police For Alleged Kidnapping, Armed Robbery, Cultism, Others In Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 15 suspects for alleged involvement in various criminal activities in the state. Recall that the State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye disclosed this on Thursday while parading the suspects in Benin City. Adegboye said the suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, conspiracy and […]
Troops Destroy Camps Of Wanted Kidnap Kingpins In Taraba Forest, Recover Items
In a strategic move to combat the menace of kidnapping and criminal activities in Taraba State, troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) executed a decisive clearance operation on Tuesday, 11 June 2024. The Army in a statement on Wednesday, June 12, said the operation resulted in the successful destruction […]
Trigger-Happy Policeman ‘Kills Man In Kebbi Over Refusal To Give Bribe’
One Ahmed Ibrahim has been reportedly killed by a police officer over an alleged disagreement on money-related issues. A brother of the deceased, Malam Jabir, made this known in a post on his official X handle on Thursday morning. He said the unfortunate incident occurred on Wednesday in the Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi […]
Man Nabbed By Police With Eight Skulls, Human Parts In Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command said its operatives arrested a suspect, Yusuf Adenoyin, who was allegedly caught in possession of eight dry human skulls. The incident, according to a statement issued by the spokesperson of the command, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, occurred at Isua-Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state. The statement […]
Police Corporal On AWOL For 9 Years, Who Promoted Himself To SP Nabbed
A police corporal, Buba Adamu, who was transferred from Cross River State Command to Kaduna State Police Command in 2015, refused to report but promoted himself to the rank of superintendent. He was alleged to be using the uniform and rank of SP to carry out illegal activities in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. […]
Police Arrests Suspected Robber In Delta, Recover AK-47 Rifle
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command led by CSP Edewor Akponegware have arrested 12 suspected armed robbers involved in house to house robbery in Asaba. Some of the suspects include John Dalami, Musa Suleiman, Abdullahi Jibril, Solomon Uchechukwu, Yusuf Joda, Egboka Chukwu Charles and Wisdom Syvester. They were arrested on 08/06/2024 at about 0340hrs,. […]
