Ekiti State police, on Wednesday arraigned two men, Adewole Jayeola (34) and Ibrahim Sanusi (21) in Ado Ekiti for allegedly assaulting a neighbour, Owoeye Ayonitemi. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided, are being tried for assault. The Prosecutor, Inspector…
The Police on Monday arraigned a 42-year-old businessman, Ifeanyin Ogbugo, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged N2.79 million fraud. Ogbugo, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and stealing. The…
The Police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rescued 11 kidnap victims in Gwargwada community in Kuje Area Council of the territory. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the FCT, DSP Josephine Adeh, made this known in…
The Police in Edo, on Friday, confirmed that some monies carted away during the deadly bank robbery in Uromi have been recovered. Commissioner of Police, Phillip Ogbadu spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). On Thursday afternoon, around 20…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A Pastor in charge of Life and Power Bible Church Ogijo, Pst. Mathew Oladapo, has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 19-year-old member of…
Police rescue 24 kidnapped victims in ZamfarZamfara State Police Command has rescued 24 victims abducted by bandits at Gurgurawa community in Bungudu Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesman of the Command, SP Muhammad Shehu, confirmed the development at…
The Katsina State Police Command has killed two armed bandits, recovering one AK47 rifle and 150 rustled animals from the terrorists. The state police spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, told newsmen that the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Mallumfashi…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Following the setting ablaze of two suspected ritualists in Oja-Odan in the Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Saturday by irate crowd, the state Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole has warned residents to desist…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command has lamented recurring criminal activities in the state and the nation, mentioning bad parenting as the cause of crime in the Nigeria. The Police Spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this at…
The Federal Government says it had recruited 40, 000 police officers in the past four years, in an effort to re-energize and improve the personnel of the force to tackle increasing security challenges in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed…
