Anambra Police Nab Kidnapping Suspects, Rescue Victims
Police in Anambra State have killed a member of a criminal gang terrorizing residents of the state. Spokesman of the state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement on Saturday said the incident occurred at Agulu/Nnobi road. He said: “Police operatives from the operations department of the command, attached to a VIP in the […]
Lagos Taskforce Sacks Two Personnel For Theft During Raid
The Lagos State Task force has dismissed two of its personnel, Fatai Yusuf and Hammed Garuba amid their involvement in theft during a recent raid. This is contained in a statement by the spokesperson for the task force, Mr Abdulraheem Gbadeyan, on Friday in Lagos. Gbadeyan said that the officials stole phones during the operation […]
Police Nab Transborder Arms Dealers, Recover 17 Guns
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of at least five suspected trans-border arms dealers and recovered several weapons. The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Friday said the arrests were carried out by the operatives of the FID-IRT on November 18. He identified the suspects as Adamu Noma, Matthew […]
Osun NSCDC Arrests 24-Year-Old Man For Vandalizing Railway Track
In line with the core mandate of the corps, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command has apprehended one Olalekan Kehinde for allegedly vandalising railway tracks. The 24-year-old male resident of Abidogun, Ota-Efun, Osogbo, Osun State, was arrested for removing pandrol clips on the rail tracks. His arrest was authorised by […]
4 NSCDC Officers Killed, One Missing After Boko Haram Ambush
Four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been confirmed dead after a Boko Haram ambush in Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State. The attack occurred near the Niger-Kaduna state boundary during an inspection tour of national grid installations on November 18, 2024. NSCDC spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, confirmed the […]
Herbalist’s Charm Fails as Test of ‘Bulletproof’ Goes Awry
In a bizarre incident in Kuchibuyi Village which occurred on 23rd November at Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a local herbalist sustained severe injuries after attempting to test the effectiveness of a self-made ‘bulletproof’ charm by shooting himself in the stomach with a locally fabricated gun. The herbalist, identified as Ismail Usman, reportedly carried out the […]
