The Nigeria Police Force has expressed its commitment to tackling kidnapping and rescuing kidnap victims unhurt. This is contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi. “In the wake of the abduction…
Operatives of the Rivers Police Command have killed a notorious armed robber and kingpin of Greenland cult gang, Silas Oderereke, alias “General” in a gun duel while he was resisting arrest in Odereke community of Ahoada-West Local Government Area of…
A Jimeta Chief Magistrate Court, Yola, Adamawa State, on Friday sentenced three men to 10, seven and five years imprisonment for conspiring and stealing household items. The convicts, Aliyu Adamu, 24, Ahmed Musa, 18, and Adamu Aliyu, 21, all…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers terrorising Ikorodu and its environs. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Friday. He said the suspects were arrested by the…
Soldiers of the Nigerian Army reportedly tortured and brutalized a serving police officer, ASP Edet Inyang, for alleged ‘wrong parking’. Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, said he has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, over…
Leaders from Enenurhie community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State have alleged extra-judicial killing of their son. The deceased, Mr. Oyibo Diamond, a father of five, was arrested and detained on December 20, 2023, at Ughelli A…
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, said that seven high ranking cultists have been arrested in the Ikorodu area of the state in the last five days. Fayoade confirmed the arrest during his interaction with the…
By Bassey Williams, Yenagoa Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have commenced investigation into the discovery of the decomposing body of a mother of three children in a gutter along the Akali street in Yenagoa Local Government Area of…
Police in Lagos State on Tuesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Gilbert Israel, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a Sanyo television valued N20,000. The defendant whose address was not known is facing a two-count charge of felony…
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested Chekwube Nwobodo, 27, and Ifeanyi Edeh, 30, for alleged armed robbery and burglaries. The suspects were arrested within the Obinagu-Etiti and Nara-Unateze communities in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of the…
