Edo Poll: Egbetokun Orders Restriction Of Movement
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has announced comprehensive security measures to ensure a peaceful, transparent, and credible electoral process during the upcoming Edo off-cycle election scheduled for Saturday. A statement by the force’s Public Rewlations Officer, ACP Olumiyiwa Adejobi in Abuja on Friday, said the IGP has ordered the restriction of all vehicular […]
Suspected Vandals Nabbed By Police In Jigawa
Police in Jigawa State have arrested one Babangida Abubakar for allegedly vandalizing electric cable wire in Kaugama local government. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to newsmen. He said the police received a report that a high-tension cable wire along Ubba road in Kaugama LGA was […]
Police Nab 2 Suspects Over Sale Of Newborn Twins In Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two women, Ujunwa Una and Chinelo Igbechionwu for offences bordering on alleged conspiracy and child sales. The suspects were arrested by patrol officers from Ojodu Division stationed at Berger bus-stop, which is an entry point into Lagos State. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin […]
Police Probe Officer’s Altercation With Woman In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has reacted to a video showing a police officer in an altercation with an elderly woman. The command, in a statement issued by its Spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said it had commenced an investigation into circumstances that led to the altercation. According to the statement, a preliminary investigation revealed that […]
Correctional Officer Kills Colleague Over Food In Bauchi
A Nigerian correctional officer attached to the Burra Correctional Centre, Bauchi State, has allegedly k!lled his colleague following a minor dispute over food. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, around 2 p.m. in Burra town, Ningi Local Government Area of the state. According to an eyewitness, the deceased, Aliyu Abubakar […]
Two People Remanded By Ibadan Court For Allegedly Unleashing 4 Dogs On Police
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday remanded a woman, Olayinka Akinware, 35, and Tunji Adesina, 29, for allegedly unleashing four dogs on police to stop officers from arresting a suspect. The magistrate, Mr. M. Mudashiru who did not take the plea of the suspects for want in jurisdiction ordered that they […]
Yahoo Boy Who Confined Lady In Abuja Hotel For Ritual Arrested – Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed that an alleged internet fraudster, who confined a young lady for money rituals in Abuja, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said in a statement on Thursday night that […]
