An accidental discharge by a policeman in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, has killed a nursing mother, Ifeoluwa Adekolu, in the state. Information gathered revealed that the incident happened at Oke-Ila Police Station, reports Daily Trust. An eyewitness, said the woman was standing across the road opposite the police station when an officer, w...
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...
The mobile police officer, who was abducted around Kampani community in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been found dead. The policeman was reportedly part of a security team fighting bandits in the area when he was ambushed and taken away, reports The Nation. A soldier, who was also part […]
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says a policeman was murdered while on duty during the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests yesterday. At a briefing in Abuja, the police boss said some of his men were also injured by hoodlums who disguised as protesters. Egbetokun said some police stations in the...
•Philip Shaibu A policeman, Inspector Onu Ako, was killed yesterday during a homecoming reception for the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu. The policeman was attached to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Monday Okpebholo, in the forthcoming September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state, reports...
•Late Banalayefa and wife, Evelyn Evelyn Asiayei, widow of Bayelsa driver, Banalayefa Asiayei, speaks to on the circumstances surrounding her husband’s death, reports Sunday PUNCH. How did you hear of your husband’s death? My name is Evelyn Onome Asiayei. My husband was from Bayelsa State, but I am from Delta State. I married Banalayefa Mark [...
•Lagbaja and Tinubu A public interest and human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has petitioned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, requesting him to fish out and punish a group of Army personnel whom he claimed assaulted a police officer, ASP Edet Inyang. Effiong made this known in a statement on his X […]
•Ogun CP, Abiodun Alamutu The Ogun State Police Command has said the police officer whose shot accidentally hit a Nollywood actor and director, Azeez Ijaduade, in Iperu Remo in the Ikenne Local Government area of the state yesterday will face a disciplinary action. The state Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, exclusively made this known ...
•A police operative There was pandemonium yesterday at Chinda/Ada George road when a man simply identified as Nuhu, reportedly snatched an Ak 47 rifle from one of the conventional security guard attached to the house of ex-governor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that Nuhu, a popular scavenger suspected to have taken hard [&hel...
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