The police have arrested the Director of Investigation and Prosecution with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr Joseph Eriki, and one Boniface Agwu over allegations of forgery. While Agwu is the first defendant in a nine-count charge filed by the Federal Government, marked FCT/HC/CR/87/2025, bordering on alleged criminal co...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two men for allegedly sodomising a 12-year-old boy. The spokesperson of the Command, CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement today. He said police have arrested the suspects, Lukman Mohammed and Musa Halilu, following a complaint by the victim’s father. According to the Police Public...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad, attached to the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a 47-year-old native doctor, Okonji Chimeze, in connection with two automatic pump-action guns and one cutlass. The police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, confirmed the arrest to our correspondent in Asaba today, reports The Gu...
The Tactical Squad operatives of the Lagos state Police Command said they have trailed and arrested a suspected hired killer and alleged head of a killer gang and cultist kingpin, who has been terrorising the Mushin area of Lagos State and its environs, Wasiu Akinwande, also known as Olori Eso. A statement by the command […]
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a suspected murderer, who is a member of a cult group responsible for the death of a former DPO of Ahoada Police Division, SP Bako Angbashim. In a statement released by the command’s spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, it was revealed that the cult group, which the arrested […]
•The bag containing human hair recovered from suspected thieves Detectives of the Ebute-Ero Division of the Lagos State Police Command said they have arrested a suspected traffic robber and recovered stolen goods worth ₦20 million. The arrest was sequel to police response to a tip-off about a brazen highway theft on the CMS-Marina Bridge, repo...
An 18-year-old woman, Saudat Jibril, has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly killing her husband, Salisu Idris, in the early hours of yesterday. The incident, which took place in Farawa Quarters, involved the use of a sharp knife, with the victim sustaining fatal injuries to the throat, reports Channels TV. The [&helli...
•Police Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested individuals involved in drug supply to bandits, arms smuggling, drug trafficking, and currency counterfeiting, including a female gunrunner. According to a statement issued today by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the arrests were carried out by vario...
The Lagos State Police Command has detained a 23-year-old man for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to journalists today in Lagos. He stated that the suspect committed the offence on Friday at about 8:00 pm in the Ijedodo, Isheri-Osun area of the state. Hundeyin...
•The suspect, Peter Falola popularly known as Black Jesus The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a suspected cultist, Peter Falola, popularly known as ‘Black Jesus,’ for allegedly committing assault, arson, and vandalism of property valued at over N1.4 million in the Agbado area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, Omolola Od...
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