Immigration arrests 90 foreign nationals for cybercrime in Rivers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in collaboration with other security agencies, has arrested 90 foreign nationals in Rivers State for alleged involvement in cybercrime. Rivers State Comptroller of NIS, Y.I. Abdulmajeed confirmed the arrests in a statement on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Abdulmajeed said the operation, which was based on credible intelligence, targeted […]
RRS Nabs Fake Soldier For Abduction, Phone Theft In Lagos
Operatives of Lagos State Command’s Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a suspected army impersonator, Kingsley Wanogho, for abducting a young man in Ikeja and abandoning him on Third Mainland bridge. The RRS in a statement on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, said the suspect made away with the victim’s iPhone 13 which he sold for […]
Police Arrest Five For Kidnapping, Killing 34-yr-old Victim After N300,000 Ransom
The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended five suspected cultists for allegedly kidnapping and k!lling a 34-year-old entertainer, Rowland Horsfall, in Port Harcourt. Rowland, popularly known as Speech Horsfall, a radio presenter, event host and OAP was abducted in September 2024. Spokesperson of the command, Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement on Tuesday, January […]
Owo killings: Police arraign eight suspects
Two sisters and six men were on Tuesday brought before an Akure Magistrates’ Court over alleged cult killings in Owo town. The defendants are Ogunseyila Oladimeji, 28, Olabode Ojo, 30; Adeola Bero, 30; Olayemi Ayodele, 20; Ijalade Femi, Ijarotimi Taye, 42, and two sisters, Bisi Gbenga, 25 and Esther Gbenga. The police arraigned the defendants […]
Police rescue two kidnap victims in Taraba raid
The Taraba State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped victims after raiding a kidnappers’ hideout in Isinyi Forest, Tapga Village, in Ibi Local Government Council of the state. According to a statement issued to journalists by the command’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Usman, the operation was carried out in the early hours of January 21, 2025, by […]
NSCDC parades 10 suspects over vandalism, theft, sodomy
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Abia State Command, has arrested three suspected aluminium vandals at Modern Ceramics, Umuahia, Abia State. The suspects, identified as Uchechukwu Godwin, 38, from Umuana Ndume Ibeku, Ikechukwu Obasi, 43, from Akanu in Ohafia LGA, both in Abia State, and Vincent Ogbonna Oka, 25, from Afikpo South in […]
