By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a technician, Destiny Okuwaiya, for allegedly stealing a lightning protection system belonging to the Sabo, Lagos branch of a bank. The value of the system was put at N800,000. The…
The Nigerian Army says its officers and men were firm and resolute in providing security support during the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement on Monday…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered swift conclusion of all investigations related to violations of the Electoral Act during the Feb. 25 elections. Baba gave the order to Commissioners of Police in charge of commands nationwide. In…
The Police on Monday arraigned a 32-year-old property agent, Kabir Yamusa, before a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding his client of N400,000 house rent. The Police charged Yamusa, of no fixed address, for criminal breach of…
Operatives of the Eagle-Net Special Squad in Delta State have arrested a 26-year-old tricycle rider, Ahmed Umaru. The Delta State Police Command confirmed the report in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe who disclosed…
An unemployed man, Mohammed Kadiri, was on Monday docked in an Upper Area Court, Karu, Abuja, for allegedly attempting to steal from a church. The police charged Kadiri, 18 with criminal trespass and attempt to commit offence. The Prosecution Counsel,…
The Ogun State Police Command has rescued a journalist, Seun Oduneye, from some kidnappers after engaging them in a gun battle for almost 45 minutes. Oduneye, the publisher of Issues Magazine, was reportedly kidnapped by the gunmen at Mobalufon in…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-Boko Haram fighter, Alayi Madu; the traditional ruler of Kajola, a border community between Ondo and Edo states, Baale Akinola Adebayo and 35 others over 2.2 tons…
By Sodiq Adelakun A 13-year-old teenager has shot a three-year-old girl to death with a dane gun in Ogun State, the state’s police command has said. The owner of the dane gun, 45-year old Semiu Adegesin, whose contributory negligence led…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Men of Ogun State Police Command over the weekend arrested five members of a ritualist gang said to have allegedly specialised in exhuming corpses from their graves and removing parts of their bodies for ritual purpose. The…
