Police Command in Katsina has confirmed the death of ACP Aminu Umar, the Area Commander in Dutsinma in an ambush by bandits in Safana Local Government of the State. The Spokesperson of the Command, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this in…
The Police in Ondo State said it has rescued no fewer than 77 people for the case of suspected abduction from The Whole Bible Deliverance Church in Ondo Town, Ondo West Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti The long arm of the law has finally caught up with two kidnap kingpins terrorising Ekiti communities. They were apprehended by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Ekiti State Police Command. The suspects are one…
The police, on Friday, arraigned one Lawrence Achat, 33, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing iron rod and caster panel, worth N50,000. Achat, whose residential address was not provided, was charged with conspiracy and theft. The Prosecutor,…
A 28-year-old man, Abubakar Auwal, on Thursday, appeared before a Kano Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding his employer of N781,949. The defendant, of Badawa Quarters, Kano, is standing trial on a two-count charge, bordering on criminal breach of trust and…
The police on Wednesday brought six men before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly breaking into a church and stealing musical instruments worth N28 million. The defendants are Kelechi Israel, 39; James Abichele, 28; Simon Abi,…
Police in Ogun State say they do not have a hand in the shooting of a motorist on Wasimi-Itori axis of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Monday. Spokesperson for the police in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, told the Newsmen on Tuesday…
The Niger Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two residents of Doma village by gunmen in Lapai Local Government Area of the state. The Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, announced this in Minna on Saturday. Abiodun said on…
The Anambra State Police operatives have rescued two kidnap victims and recovered two vehicles in Awada area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, made the disclosure in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect on…
…Vow to punish alarmists Abimbola Abatta Members of the public have been cautioned by Ondo State Police command to desist from incessant rising of false alarms. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, said the security agency would not look away…
