The Police Command in Osun said two people were killed during a clash between cult members in Oke Baale, Osogbo. Public Relations Officer, SP Yemisi Opalola, informed newsmen that those killed were rival gang members. The spokesperson on Friday confirmed…
The police on Thursday arraigned a businessman, Joseph Isang, 45, in a Karu Upper Area Court in Abuja for alleged impersonation and N200,000 fraud. The defendant, who resides at Jikwoyi Phase 2 Extension in Abuja, is standing trial on a…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old man for illegal possession of firearm. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, in a statement on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, said operatives attached to Toro Divisional Police headquarters, while…
Suspected members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, have been accused of killing a police Inspector at Ndiegoro Police Station in Aba, Abia State. The incident reportedly happened at about 12:30 pm on Tuesday in Ohanku Road, Iheorji junction in…
A businessman, Ibrahim Iliyasu, was on Tuesday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja for allegedly driving in a reckless manner. The police charged, Ibrahim Iliyasu of Jabi, FCT Abuja, with reckless and dangerous driving. The prosecution council…
Pastor Albarka Bitrus, the Jos-based cleric who staged his kidnapping and collected ransom from church members, has revealed the reason for his action. The police explained that Bitrus was apprehended on Wednesday following a “vigorous investigation”. The police observed that…
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of two farmers, Samuel Oladotun and Fashola Tobiloba. Both farmers were kidnapped by some unidentified men in Ile-Ogbo, Ola-Oluwa Local Government Area of the State on Thursday. Yemisi Opalola, the Command…
The Kwara State Police Command has rescued a man recently kidnapped in the state. A statement released by the Spokesperson of the command, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, gave the name of the rescued victim as Alhaji Tunde Buhari, who is the…
The Criminal Investigation Department, Lagos Command, has arrested 55 year-old Oluwole Akande, for allegedly impersonating the Police Commissioner Railway Command, CP Yetunde Longe, and defrauding an 80-year old man of N250 million. The Commissioner Railway Command, CP Yetunde Longe, confirmed…
A man injured six people with a knife attack at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday morning, local authorities said. The attacker was taken out of action by security forces, the broadcaster BFMTV reported, citing police…
