Mr Edward Egbuka, the new Kogi Commissioner of Police (CP), has cautioned officers of the command against extortion and sharp practices. Egbuka gave the warning when he addressed Area Commanders, Tactical/Operational Commanders and Divisional Police Officers at the headquarters of…
The police command in Lagos State has confirmed that the death of 12-year-old Dowen College’s student, Master Sylvester Oromoni Jnr., is from natural causes. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, confirmed this while addressing journalists at the…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested a total of 272 suspects and seized 339.81kg of hard drugs in Akwa Ibom in 2021. The State Commander of NDLEA, Mrs Obot Bassey, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on…
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, said it arrested 351 suspected illicit drug traffickers in 2021. Mr Buba Wakawa, State Commander of the Agency said this in Benin on Thursday, adding that the figure comprises 248 men…
Mr Bartholomew Onyeka, the Police Commissioner in Plateau, has met with hoteliers in Jos to fashion out ways of improving security of customers who patronise their facilities. ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, disclosed this…
By Tobi Adetunji The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it intercepted N10billion worth of cocaine, 413 bags of rice and 150 drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in 2021. Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Rear Admiral Bashir Mohammed, disclosed…
Residents of Sagbama community in Bayelsa State were thrown into mourning after a 20-year-old barber stabbed an Okada rider to death during a fight. The cause of the fight which led to the death of the 38-year-old motorcyclist could not…
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…
