The Police

2 docked over alleged assault, theft, attempt to kill

The Police in Lagos, on Tuesday arraigned two men in a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged assault, stealing and attempt to kill one Ahmed Fakeye. The defendants, Nurudeen Olabode, 32, and Yusuf Afolabi, 35, of no fixed address,…

Police arraign 3 men in court for alleged theft

The Police on Wednesday arraigned three men before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court in Ebonyi for alleged house breaking and stealing. The defendants, Arinze Nwetuba, Mnaduabuchi Nwozaku, and Nwanga Nnaemeka, whose home addresses were not provided, are facing a five-count charge…

Police arrest suspected Kuje prison escapee in Ogun

The Police in Ogun on Wednesday said they have arrested a suspected Kuje prison escapee, Yakubu Abdulmumuni, at Sango-Ota area of the state. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota, said that the…

Man, 40, docked over alleged N6.4m visa fraud

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Vincent Uwala, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged N6.4m visa fraud and forgery. Uwala of no fixed residential address is facing a three-count charge of fraud, stealing and…

Police arraign man, 45, over alleged N3.5m land fraud 

The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 45-year-old man, Matthew Okonkwo, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged N3.5 million frauds. Okonkwo, of no fixed residential address, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and stealing. The prosecutor,…

Police deny attack on Boss Mustapha’s home town

The Police in Adamawa State, on Monday, denied report that Boko Haram insurgents and bandits attacked the home town of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha. DSP Sulaiman Nguroje, Police Spokesman in the State…