•Tinubu Indigenes of Birnin-Gwari in Kaduna State and neighboring communities in Niger State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene and rescue two District Heads from the communities who were abducted by terrorists and have been in captivity for over 4 months. In a letter to the President by the Birnin-Gwari-Niger Inter-boun...
•Armed soldier The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Wasagu Division of the police in Kebbi State, Halliru Liman, is dead. Liman died when he was reportedly shot dead by a soldier at a checkpoint in Zamfara, reports Daily Trust. According to ASP Yazid Abubakar, spokesman of the Zamfara State Police Command, the deceased police officer [&helli...
•Lagos PPRO, Benjamin Hundeyin The Lagos State Police Command is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Abiola, a 36-year-old resident of Diamond Estate, Sangotedo. She died after receiving a BBL injection aimed at buttock enlargement in a clinic in Lekki Phase 1. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson Lagos...
•Fubara The Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on security agencies to crack down on pirates and sea robbers terrorising travellers along the state’s waterways, especially the Bonny axis. There have been incessant attacks on passenger boats along the state’s waterways by armed sea robbers, who kidnapped many of their victims ...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has approved the request of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to detain an Assistant Superintendent of Police and 19 others for 30 days over their alleged involvement in banditry, kidnapping and terrorism. Justice Peter Lifu granted the request of the defence agency to detain ASP A. A Babangida [&helli...
•New Force Secretary, Rhoda Adetutu Olofu In a move towards engendering greater gender representation in the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has appointed a new female Force Secretary, for the Nigerian Police Force The newly appointed Force Secretary is Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) Rhoda ...
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested three suspected kidnappers, who collected N3 million ransom from a victim’s family. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest today, reports NAN. Hundeyin said that the Isashi Police Division received a call from a concerned citizen yesterday at about 12:00 noo...
•Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatawi The Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested and repatriated a Zimbabwean Bishop for the violation of Nigeria Immigration law and protocols. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said the repatriation of the Bishop was approved by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The NIS said in a statement by its Publ...
•Abdul Rasheed Muhammad The Abuja Police Command has arrested a Nigerian Navy officer, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, for the murder of Aminu, the son of former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd). The Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, while parading the suspect today in Abuja, said Muhammad killed Am...
The Assistant Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Mr. Amadein Tibiebi, has been arrested for alleged illegal possession of firearm. Mr. Tibiebi, a self-styled general and former militant, is currently undergoing interrogation at a police station under the state Command, reports Daily Trust. A source clo...
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