Crime

Gunmen shoot 3 policemen to death at Ebonyi checkpoint

Gunmen shot three policemen to death in Abakaliki on Saturday. Police spokesman in Ebonyi, SP Chris Anyanwu, stated on Sunday in Abakaliki that the police operatives were killed at a border community between Ebonyi and Enugu State. “The hoodlums operated…

Lagos police arraign three women for public fight

The operatives of  Lagos State Police Command has arraigned three women for allegedly engaging in a public fight that resulted in one of them sustaining an injury in the Oshodi Area of the state. The defendants, Amimat Adebayo, 25; Ahmed…

Police officers kill fashion designer in Osun

Tragedy struck in Osogbo, the capital of Osun on Wednesday as officers attached to the State’s Police anti-cultism squad attacked Nurudeen Quadri, a 28-year-old Tailor while sleeping. It was gathered that the police broke into Nurudeen’s room at Jaleyemi street…

Police arrest one over torture of 89-year-old man

The Benue State Police Command has apprehended a suspected leader of a nine-man gang who tortured an 89-year-old man, Elder Kyado Justin, alleged to have inflicted illness through witchcraft on a younger person in the community. The incident happened at…

Bar manager in court for allegedly defiling teenager

An Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 29-year-old man, Oluwatobi Elijah, who allegedly defiled a 16-year-old girl . The police charged Elijah, who resides in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos State, with defilement The Chief Magistrate, Mrs M.O. Tanimola, did…