Police in Kaduna State have foiled a kidnap attempt on the Kaduna-Abuja Highway. Police spokesman in the state, ASP Muhammad Jalige, stated on Wednesday that on Nov. 9, at about 7.45 p.m., the Commissioner of Police, Mr Mudassiru Abdullahi, was…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State police command on Monday said it has arrested a 48-year-old butcher at Obada-Oko via Abeokuta, one Segun Taiwo in connection with the death of his woman friend, one Abimbola Olusola aged 50, who allegedly…
Mr Echeng Echeng, the Anambra Commissioner of Police has commended residents of the state for the peaceful conduct of Saturday’s governorship election. Echeng said this when he spoke with the journalists in Awka, on Sunday. “It is on record that…
Indications have emerged that the six people kidnapped by bandits at the University of Abuja staff quarters on Tuesday have been rescued. A staff of the University confirmed that the victims were rescued at Abaji, along Abuja-Lokoja Expressway. The staff…
A 73-year-old man, Jonathan Oladokun, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, Osun, over alleged N295,000 fraud. Oladokun, however, pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge of fraud and theft against him. The Prosecutor, Rasaq Olayinka, told the…
The Commissioner of Police in FCT, CP Babaji Sunday, says a combined team of policemen and soldiers have been mobilised to the Staff Quarters of University of Abuja where gunmen abducted four persons on Tuesday. “The police have also dispatched…
Njaba Local Government Council in Imo did not inform the police about Tuesday’s meeting with traditional rulers where gunmen killed two of the rulers. This assertion was made in Owerri on Wednesday by the Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr…
The Police Command in Ogun on Sunday said it has arrested a 25-year-old man, Bisi Omoniyi, for allegedly killing another man he met in his woman friend’s house at Ajilete area of the state. Police Spokesman in Ogun, DSP Abimbola…
The Police Command in Ogun said on Friday they will not tolerate any act of hooliganism and brigandage before, during and after the state congress, organised by All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state on Saturday. Police Spokesman in Ogun,…
The Police on Tuesday said they have arrested a suspect for allegedly luring and handing over his cousin to a criminal gang for kidnap. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba disclosed this during a media briefing in…
