Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun state police command said it has arrested a three-man gang of popularly called “one chance” armed robbers said to have for some time been terrorising unsuspecting residents and passengers traveling along Sagamu and Ijebu environs. The…
The police has re-arraigned a system analyst, Ojo Olalekan in an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, FCT for allegedly receiving a stolen Toyota SUV. Olalekan who resides in Lugbe, Abuja is charged with criminal conspiracy, criminal breach of trust and receiving…
Ten suspects in connection with the murder of a police constable, Babagana Mala, have been arrested by the Borno State Police Command in Maiduguri. The deceased officer was attached to the Crack Unit of the State Police Command and deployed…
The Zone 2 Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old Beninoir father, Mr Pome Banda, and three others who allegedly lured a nine-year-old boy from Benin Republic for money ritual. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Mr Ari Mohammed, disclosed this…
By Sodiq Adelakun A 32-year-old man, David Shodola, who was suspected to be mentally ill, on Friday, threw Ipara town, Remo-North Local Government Area of Ogun State into confusion after allegedly beheading an 84-year-old resident, Alfred Opadipe. The ‘madman’ was,…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone-2, Mr Ali Mohammed, has warned officers and men in the zone, comprising Lagos and Ogun states against human rights abuses and extrajudicial killings. Mohammed gave the warning during an interactive session with newsmen on…
Six men, on Tuesday, appeared before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting in Tinubu, over an alleged threat to life. The men are Sunday Olabayo, Lawal Adefemi, Gbenga Demurin, Idowu Mujaheed, Samsudeen Oluwo and Dare Majekodunmi. The defendants are facing a…
A 54-year-old man has been arrested by the Cross Rivers State Police Command for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death in Calabar South Local Government Area. The command’s spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the arrest in Calabar on Wednesday and…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has revealed how two dismissed police officers, Sergeant Shola Akano and Corporal Babatunde Glorious, from the Kwara State Police Command extorted a suspect of N1.1m. The Police in a statement to clarify the…
A 44-year-old man, Ejowor Augustine Golah, has put the blame of his murdering his wife with a machete on his mother, saying that she was the one manipulating him physically and spiritually. Golah was recently paraded with other suspects at…
