Police Arrest 5 Over Car Theft In Ebonyi
Operatives of the Police Command in Ebonyi have arrested a man suspected of having stolen a black Prado SUV in Abakaliki, the state capital. The command’s spokesman, DSP Joshua Ukandu, revealed this in a statement on Friday in Abakaliki. Ukandu said that the vehicle belonged to one of the customers of a car wash in […]
Amotekun Corps Arrests Family of Seven For Serial Looting In Ondo
A family of seven have been arrested by the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, for allegedly stealing bags of rice in Akure, the state capital John Agbor, 42, his wife, Mary Agbor, 38, as well as five three , were arrested after stealing bags of rice from an orphanage at […]
Panic As Bandits Interrupt Juma’at Prayer In Katsina
Armed bandits causing mayhem in parts of Katsina State have attacked the Dan-Ali, a community in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, affecting several mosques. It was gathered that the assailants carried out the heinous attacks on Friday while worshippers were observing the Jummat prayers. According to reports, the bandits, who were wielding dangerous […]
Police Nab 3 Suspects Over Beheading Of Septuagenarian Couple In Abia
Abia State Police Command has arrested three persons in connection with the killing of aged couple, Mr Jacob Udo and his wife, Mrs Dorcas Udo in Etiti-ulo Bende, Bende LGA of Abia State. The Police also said that the killers of the couple carted away their property. The three suspects who are currently under interrogation […]
Police Arrest Man For Vandalizing Telecom Mast In Enugu
Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalising cables at a telecommunications mast in the Naira Triangle area of the Enugu metropolis. The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Enugu. Ndukwe said that the suspect was arrested on Wednesday by police operatives […]
Three Suspects Nabbed By Navy With Illegally Refined AGO In Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy said its personnel of Operation DELTA SANITY has apprehended 3 individuals in possession of 2 fibre boats and 1 wooden boat laden with illegally refined AGO in Igbomotoru, Southern Ijaw LGA, Bayelsa State. In a statement on its social media platform, it said: “On Wednesday, 2 August 2024, Nigerian Navy Ship SOROH […]
Rivers LG poll: Threatening to shed blood, burn down state not acceptable — IGP Egbetokun cautions Fubara
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has cautioned Governor Siminalayi Fubara of River State from making “unfounded allegations” against him. He said that threatening to shed blood and burn down the state because of a local government election is not acceptable to the police. The statement comes after Fubara said Egbetokun will be held accountable […]