NDLEA arrests 3 top cartel members in historic heroin bust
NDLEA arrests 3 top cartel members in historic heroin bust NDLEA arrests 3 top cartel members in historic heroin bust **Intercepts Oman-Bound Drug Consignment More than two months after they were declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested three members of an organized criminal organization which specializes in illicit drug trafficking across Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, Europe and America. “This followed the recent seizure of the single largest consignment of heroin at the Murtala Muha…
Four burglars caught in Ogun
Four burglars caught in Ogun Operatives of Ogun Community Security Social Orientation and Safety Corps,(So-Safe Corps) have arrested four men suspected of stealing valuable items from a residential apartment in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the State. So-Safe announced this in a press statement issued from the office of the State Commander of the Corps, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo, through the Office of the Director of Information and Public Relations of the Corps, Assistant Commander Moruf Yusuf on Tuesday. According to the state…
BREAKING: Chinese who killed lover in Kano sentenced to death
BREAKING: Chinese who killed lover in Kano sentenced to death Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji of Kano State High Court sitting at Miller Road, Bompai, has found Quandong Geng, a Chinese national, guilty of killing his girlfriend, Ummulkusum Sani Buhari (Ummita). Geng had invaded the residence of Ummita in September 2022 and stabbed her to death during an argument. He had fled the scene but was subsequently arrested by the police and arraigned. During cross examination in court, he had said Ummita broke his heart by getting married to another per…
Many feared killed in Plateau communnal clash
Many feared killed in Plateau communnal clash Several people have been reportedly killed in a clash between rival youths in the Mikang Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was learnt that many people were also injured during the clash said to have started on Saturday night between Taroh and Motola youths in the locality and lasted till the early hours of Sunday . The state Commissioner for Information , Musa Ashoms, confirmed the development to The PUNCH in Jos on Sunday . The commissioner, who blamed the situation on disputed land in …
Police arrest 4 suspects in Kano after kidnapping, collecting ransom in Edo
Police arrest 4 suspects in Kano after kidnapping, collecting ransom in Edo The Edo State Police Command said it has arrested four suspected kidnappers in Kano State after allegedly collecting ransom from their victims in Edo. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who disclosed this to newsmen, said the suspects were arrested by the Anti- kidnapping and Cyber Crime Unit of the command. Nwabuzor gave the names of the four suspects as Aminu Sadio (24), Umar Aminu (22), Adamu Abubakar (30) and Adamu Tahir (30). He said…
Rivers police arrest man wanted by EFCC for four years
Rivers police arrest man wanted by EFCC for four years Men of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a suspect, Joel Okodi, who has been on the run after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission years ago. Okodi, popularly known as ‘Chief’, was a resident at No.21, Abak Road Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. It was gathered that he allegedly fraudulently collected the sum of N50 million from one Chief Okosisi and was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after the case was reported. While th…
Rivers policeman arrested for defiling 13-year-old girl
Rivers policeman arrested for defiling 13-year-old girl A police officer simply identified as Emmanuel has been arrested and detained after he allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl in his office at the Bori Area Command in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. Emmanuel, attached to the Bori Area Command, was said to have been detained at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department of the State Police Command on the orders of the Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu. Narrating the incident to newsmen in Port Harcourt, …
Rivers police arrest cops for alleged extortion of $3000
Rivers police arrest cops for alleged extortion of $3000 PORT HARCOURT – The Rivers State Police Command said it has arrested an undisclosed number of its officers for extorting $3000 from their unnamed victim. The Public Relations Officers of the command, Grace Iringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police, in a response in Port Harcourt yesterday, said the officers fingered in the allegation have been detained. On Friday, a user on X (former Twitter) with the handle @harrisonbbi18 had posted that some operatives of the state police command had …
Police arrest three kidnappers responsible for several abductions in Bwari
Police arrest three kidnappers responsible for several abductions in Bwari The police, comprising operatives from the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and the Anti-Violent Unit of the FCT command, have arrested three kidnappers responsible for various abductions in the Bwari Area Council. The three kidnappers, including one who carries out surveillance on people of commercial value, Idris Ishiaku, aka Yellow; Bala Umar; and Dahiru Salisu, are among the 16 criminal suspects paraded by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, su…
Gunmen attack Benue community, kill 4 including 2 soldiers
Gunmen attack Benue community, kill 4 including 2 soldiers At least four persons, including two soldiers, were killed in an attack on Okokolo community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The soldiers were reportedly responding to threats of attacks on several Agatu communities on Thursday when they were ambushed by the assailants. According to witnesses, the attackers targeted the military men, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers and leaving one seriously injured. The injured soldier was promptly evacuated to Makurdi for …
Nabeeha: Outrage as netizens seek donation to pay ransom of sisters abducted in Abuja
Nabeeha: Outrage as netizens seek donation to pay ransom of sisters abducted in Abuja Nigerians on social media have started a fundraising campaign for the ransom to seek the release of a lady identified only as Nabeeha and five of her sisters who were kidnapped by kidnappers in their house in Abuja on January 2, 2024. In the early hours of Wednesday, January 3, 2024, an X user, Adamu_Asiya_, who identified herself as a cousin to the kidnapped sisters announced the kidnap, noting that her uncle was killed in the process. She said, “Please pr…
Police arrest 2 pastors for alleged defilement in Ogun, Osun
Police arrest 2 pastors for alleged defilement in Ogun, Osun Two pastors are in police nets in Ogun and Osun states for allegedly defiling two girls during prayer sessions. In Osun State, one Pastor Kayode of a Celestial church was arrested for reportedly raping his client identified as Yemisi. The suspect, whose church is located along Ijebu-Jesa road in Oriade local government area of Osun State, told the parents of the young girl of an important prayer session with her alone on January 4, 2024, which was her birthday. It was gathered that t…
Father of three allegedly tortured to death by Ogun Police over refusal to pay bribe
Father of three allegedly tortured to death by Ogun Police over refusal to pay bribe A father of three, Seyi Oduyiga, has been allegedly tortured to death by the men of the Ogun State Police Command in their custody over allegations of his involvement in cultism. It was gathered that the victim was arrested by the police in a raid on 18th November, around 5:00pm, when, according to his family members, he went to charge his phone. It was further gathered that, upon the arrest, the deceased and others were taken to Awolowo police station in Sa…
She died in her sleep, I only wanted to get rid of the body’ – UNIPORT student denies killing girlfriend
‘ She died in her sleep, I only wanted to get rid of the body’ – UNIPORT student denies killing girlfriend A 24-year-old student of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Damian Okoligwe, who allegedly killed his 20-year-old girlfriend, Justina Otuene, has denied having a hand in the deceased’s death. Okoligwe denied the allegation during an interview with journalists at the Command Headquarters of the Rivers State Police Command, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. The suspect who said he was sick when the deceased visited his home, claimed he …
Gunmen shoot Rivers Bolt driver, snatch car, victim hospitalised
Gunmen shoot Rivers Bolt driver, snatch car, victim hospitalised Gunmen suspected to be car snatchers have shot an E-hailing car driver and reportedly snatched his vehicle at the Rumuokalabo area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. This came barely 48 hours after the state Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, paraded five suspected car snatchers arrested in different parts of the state, some of whom dispossessed Bolt drivers of their vehicles. An eyewitness said he was walking towards the D/Line area of the metropolis and suddenly…
BREAKING! Police Finally Reveal How Mohbad Died, Name Prime Suspect
BREAKING! Police Finally Reveal How Mohbad Died, Name Prime Suspect The detailsnews reports that the Lagos police have revealed what led to the death of popular singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba AKA Mohbad. The police in a press conference this afternoon made it known that the singer died as a result of an injury which he sustained during a fight with his friend, Primeboy. It was noted that Mohbad didn’t treat the injury despite the several pleas by his wife and friends. The police stated that when Mohbad finally got treatment, it was from an auxil…
Police Arrest Native Doctor With Fresh Corpse In Ogun
Police Arrest Native Doctor With Fresh Corpse In Ogun The Police in Ogun State have arrested a native doctor, Babatunde Kolawole, with a fresh male corpse in the Ado-Odo/Ota area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this to journalists in Abeokuta, the state capital on Sunday. Odutola said the Divisional Police Officer of Ota Police Station, CSP Saleh Dahiru, had received a report and taken into custody, the suspect who was caught by members of the Amotekun Corps in Ado- Odo/Ota…
Rashidi Allegedly Murdered In Broad daylight By Eleda Boys After Informing The Police Of His Abduction.....Victim,Eye Withness Account.
Rashidi Allegedly Murdered In Broad daylight By Eleda Boys After Informing The Police Of His Abduction.....Victim,Eye Withness Account. A 28years old Rashidi Olayinka aka scaly,an expectant father who is a surveyor and staff of Omolamina Global Ventures Limited was allegedly murdered in broad daylight on Thursday 17th of August,2023 by some members of dare devil cultists led by Ganiu Lateef aka Eleda at a burial Ceremony held in one of the community in Eriyo,Ogijo,Ogun State and his corpse taken away without remorse. According to the informat…
Suspected cultist confessed killing six persons –Police
Suspected cultist confessed killing six persons –Police A suspected cultist, Lukman Shonubi, aka Tinny, has confessed to killing no fewer than six persons after he was tracked and arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command. The suspect said to be a leader of the Eiye Confraternity had been under police investigation long before his arrest. The state command through its spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said Tinny’s arrest followed an intelligence by the state’s So Safe Corps that the suspect whom the command had been looking for was making…
Police arrest ‘notorious bandits terrorising Katsina’, recover 100 cows
Police arrest ‘notorious bandits terrorising Katsina’, recover 100 cows The Katsina police command says it has arrested two suspected bandits terrorising the state and some parts of Niger. In a statement on Saturday, Abubakar Aliyu, police spokesperson in Katsina, said the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence on their activities. He said the suspects confessed to being behind attacks in different parts of the state. “On the 4th of July, 2023, at about 2300 hrs, the command succeeded in arresting the duo of one Ahmadu Abubak…
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