The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Haliru Nababa, has commended the gallantry of the officers and men of Ile-Ife Custodial Centre for foiling the attempted jailbreak in the centre. This is contained in a statement by the Service’s Public…
Suspected armed robbers reportedly invaded an off campus hostel of students of the University of Ibadan (UI) around Barika area, Agbowo, injuring some of the inhabitants. The suspected robbers invaded the hostel in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Sokoto State Command, has arrested four suspects over alleged kidnapping and banditry in the state. The State Commandant, Mr Muhammad Dada, made the disclosure while addressing journalists in Sokoto on Wednesday. According…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has charged commandants of police colleges to mentor and ensure ethical standard in the training of recruits. Baba gave the charge on Wednesday in Abuja at a meeting with the commandants of…
Mr Sunday Alao, Chief Security Officer (CSO), University of Lagos, says partnering with the Nigeria Police has given the university an edge in tackling crime on campus. Alao made the disclosure in an interview with the Nigerian NewsDirect. He reacted…
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested one Imaobong Kelvin Akpan for impersonating the State Commissioner for Lands and Water Resources, Pst Umo Eno. This was contained in a press statement signed by command Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko MacDon…
Justice Efe Ikpomwomba of a Benin City High Court on Tuesday remanded Dominion Okoro, the suspected killer of Mrs Maria Oredola Igbinedion, mother of the former Governor of Edo State, Mr. Lucky Igbinedion, in Benin City Correctional Centre. The 25-year-old…
Katsina State Police Command said the operatives have recovered 109 Anti-Aircraft Ammunition (AA) and arrested 999 suspects in various operations across the state in 2021. The Command Spokesperson, SP Gambo Isa, disclosed this on Tuesday in Katsina. Isa said that…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A14-year-old house maid, Favour Iwuozor, was on Monday arrested by men of Ogun state police command for abducting and running away with her mistress 2-year-old son. According to statement from the Spokesman of the state police command,…
The Nigerian Navy (NN), has alerted the public of the existence of fraudulent websites, offering recruitment opportunities in its ongoing Basic Training School (NNBTS) Batch 33 recruitment exercise. The Director of Information, Naval Headquarters, Commodore Suleman Dahun, made this known…
