Police To Prosecute Abuja Herbalist For Testing ‘Bulletproof’ Charm On Himself
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has vowed to prosecute on Ismal Usman, an herbalist in Kuchuyi village in Byazhin area of Abuja who sustained gunshot injuries while testing bulletproof charms he prepared by himself. The spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Saturday while confirming […]
Police Foil Terrorist Attack on Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters in Borno
The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives in Borno have foiled an attack on Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters by a group of terrorists. This was contained in a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Sunday in Abuja. Adejobi said the attempted attack occurred on November 28 at about 1:00am, adding […]
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 […]
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 […]
Couple Arrested By Police Over Voice Note Scam, Extortion
Police in Anambra State have arrested a couple for allegedly using voice notes sent to residents to extort them, after threatening to kidnap or kill them. Police spokesperson in Anambra, SP Tochukwu Ikenga said the couple whose names were given as Mr Okoye Kingsley and Mrs Chidinma Okoye had in their possession diverse sim cards, […]
Two Suspects Arrested By Police For Armed Robbery, Criminal Conspiracy
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Abubakar Musa (22) and Usman Ismail (20), both residents of Nasarawo Quarters, for their alleged involvement in a criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, revealed that the suspects reportedly attacked four individuals—Abdullahi Umar […]
Police Nab Four Suspects Over Alleged Illegal Mining In Borno
The Borno State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged illegal mining in the state. The command’s spokesman, Nahun Daso, said this in a statement on Thursday in Maiduguri. He said the suspects were arrested for being in possession of 70 bags of assorted solid minerals suspected to be monoxide. According to him, the […]
Police Apprehend 18 Suspected Criminals In Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 18 suspects for various crimes within the state and recovered about 27 Arms and Ammunition. In a press briefing held on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the Police Command Headquarters in Lafia, the Acting Commissioner of Police, DCP Shettima Jauro Mohammed, stated the remarkable achievements of the Nasarawa […]
Police, Okada Riders’ Clash Claims One Life In Lagos
Pandemonium broke out around Santos Avenue, Abule Egba, Lagos State, on Tuesday when police officers enforcing a ban on motorcycles in the state clashed with riders. The Lagos State Police Command, in a post on its official X handle, explained that the officers were attacked by the motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, in a […]
Lagos Police Declare 26-yr-old Man Wanted Over Alleged Murder Of Girlfriend
The Lagos State Police Command has declared wanted a 26-year-old man, Benjamin Best Nnanyereugo,over the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Benjamin Hundeyin, on Tuesday, said Nnanyereugo was suspected to have murdered his girlfriend, 21-year-old Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion, on July 13, 2023 in […]
