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  • Police Arrest Three Suspects Who Allegedly Robbed, Macheted DPO In Lagos

    . Police Arrest Three Suspects Who Allegedly Robbed, Macheted DPO In Lagos

     The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers, who robbed and attacked a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Alausa Ikeja, CSP Tokunbo Abaniwonda with a machete.The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Tuesday.Hundeyin said that on April 9, at abou
  • Police Arrests Notorious Drug Dealer, 'Badoo' And Eight Members Of His Syndicate

    . Police Arrests Notorious Drug Dealer, 'Badoo' And Eight Members Of His Syndicate

     A 33-year-old notorious drug dealer, Sadam Mu'azu, also known as Badoo" alongside eight members of his criminal gang have been arrested by the Kano State Police Command.Spokesperson of the police in the state, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, April 29, 2024, said Badoo had been on the wanted list o
  • 16 Persons Land In Police Net Over Murder Of Female Police Inspector, Erekere In Rivers

    . 16 Persons Land In Police Net Over Murder Of Female Police Inspector, Erekere In Rivers

     The Rivers State Police Command has arrested sixteen persons in connection with the murder of a female police inspector, Christiana Erekere.Erekere was murdered in the line of duty on Thursday afternoon, April 25, 2024, in front of Taabaa Police Station in Khanna Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko
  • Nigerian Court Orders Police To Pay N300M Fine For Killing 3 Shiite Members In Zaria

    . Nigerian Court Orders Police To Pay N300M Fine For Killing 3 Shiite Members In Zaria

     The Nigerian Police has been ordered to pay a cumulative sum of N300 million to the parents of three Shiite members killed by its officers while on an Islamic procession in 2022 in Zaria. The order was given by a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna. Justice Hawa Buhari, in a judgment, held that the “applicants' rights as guaranteed under
  • Nigerian Court Awards N300Million Fine Against Police For Killing 3 Shiite Members In Zaria

    . Nigerian Court Awards N300Million Fine Against Police For Killing 3 Shiite Members In Zaria

     A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the police authorities to pay a cumulative sum of N300 million to the parents of three Shiite members killed by its officers while on an Islamic procession in 2022 in Zaria. Justice Hawa Buhari, in a judgment, held that the “applicants' rights as guaranteed under Sections 33, 38, 39, 40, 42
  • Police Begin Investigation As Gunmen Murder Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator

    . Police Begin Investigation As Gunmen Murder Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator

     Ondo State Police Command has launched an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate killing of a ward coordinator of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s campaign organization, Mr Alaba Abe.Gistmania earlier reported that Abe, popularly known as Excel, was gunned down on Saturday night by suspected assassins.The deceased was
  • Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Delta

    . Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Delta

     Delta State police command has rescued two kidnap victims from kidnappers’ den in the state.They were rescued from suspected kidnappers in Okuno, Orogun.It was learnt that the Commissioner of Police, Delta State, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi had directed the DPO Abraka Division, SP Fabian Ayameh, to lead police operatives to the kidnappers’ hideout.T
  • Court Remands 8 Nigerian Men Accused of Attacking Police Officers in South Africa

    . Court Remands 8 Nigerian Men Accused of Attacking Police Officers in South Africa

     Eight Nigerian men arrested for allegedly attacking police officers in South Africa, made their second appearance in court and are set to formally apply for bail at the end of this month.The accused; Onogu Nwaemeka, Kelecho Oken, Ebot Kennedy, Chijioke Steven, Charles Aknaji, Umemba Sophuru, Amajoyi Tochukwu, and Charles Okerie Onyedikash, appeare
  • Police Apprehends Teenage Twins, Two Others For Burgling, Conspiracy In Ekiti

    . Police Apprehends Teenage Twins, Two Others For Burgling, Conspiracy In Ekiti

     The Ekiti State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to curb criminal activities in the state with the arrest of twin brothers, Olasoji Kehinde and Olasoji Taiwo, during an attempted burglary at Mathew Street, Odo-Ado, Ado-EKITI.In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Sunday Abutu, it was conf
  • Police Apprehend Motorcycle Thief, Bernard Shadrach In Oye-Ekiti

    . Police Apprehend Motorcycle Thief, Bernard Shadrach In Oye-Ekiti

     The Oye Divisional Police Headquarters, in conjunction with vigilant residents of Trinity Hostel along Egbe Road, Oye-Ekiti, have successfully apprehended a notorious motorcycle thief, identified as Bernard Shadrach.Shadrach was caught red-handed attempting to steal a motorcycle from a commercial rider, marking the end of his reign of terror on in
  • Police Apprehend Motorcycle Rider With Firearms And Drugs In Delta State

    . Police Apprehend Motorcycle Rider With Firearms And Drugs In Delta State

     In a recent operation along the Oviri-Ogor road, operatives of the Eagle-Net Special Squad Surveillance Team made a significant arrest, apprehending a 38-year-old motorcycle rider named Orji Timothy.The suspect was intercepted with a cache of illegal items in Ughelli community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. Among the items se
  • FCT Police Apprehend Notorious Robbery Duo, Recover Stolen Cars & Charms

    . FCT Police Apprehend Notorious Robbery Duo, Recover Stolen Cars & Charms

     In a significant breakthrough, the operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have successfully apprehended two notorious robbery kingpins, Ibrahim Haliru, a former convict hailing from Kano State, and Babangida Mohammed from Mararaba, Nasarawa State.According to SP Josephine Adeh, the spokesperson of the FCT Police Command,
  • Edo Police Apprehend Suspected Cultists Accused Of Killing Man In Daughter’s Presence In Auchi

    . Edo Police Apprehend Suspected Cultists Accused Of Killing Man In Daughter’s Presence In Auchi

     The Edo State Police Command has made significant strides in combating cult-related violence with the apprehension of individuals believed to be members of the Eiye cult group. They are accused of the murder of Emmanuel Odiase in Auchi, Edo State, last Monday.The victim, Odiase, tragically lost his life in the presence of his daughter during the a
  • NATCOM Director-General, Adegbenro Detained by Police In Abuja For Alleged Fraud, Impersonation

    . NATCOM Director-General, Adegbenro Detained by Police In Abuja For Alleged Fraud, Impersonation

     The Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) of the Nigeria Police Force has reportedly arrested Adejare Adegbenro, the Director-General of the National Commission against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM), for alleged fraudulent activities, according to SaharaReporters.Top sources informed this newspaper tha
  • Anambra Police Arrest 16 Cultists, Hunt Down 21 Others

    . Anambra Police Arrest 16 Cultists, Hunt Down 21 Others

     The Anambra State Police Command has made significant strides in curbing cult-related violence, with the arrest of 16 notorious cultists and the declaration of 21 others as wanted individuals.SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the command's spokesman, revealed in a statement issued in Awka on Saturday that the breakthrough followed heightened efforts to que
  • Police Arrest Ritualist Gang, Including A Traditonal Ruler Behind Gruesome Murders In Lagos

    . Police Arrest Ritualist Gang, Including A Traditonal Ruler Behind Gruesome Murders In Lagos

     In a significant breakthrough, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended ten individuals suspected to be part of a criminal gang involved in grave exhumation and human sacrifices for ritualistic purposes.Among those arrested was an 85-year-old traditional ruler from Benin Republic, Yusuf Lawal Muse, along with other key members of the syndica
  • PICS; Police Arrest 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Four Kidnapped Victims In Delta

    . PICS; Police Arrest 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Four Kidnapped Victims In Delta

     The Delta Police Command has made significant strides in combating crime in the Sapele and Ughelli areas. The arrest of suspected kidnappers, recovery of firearms, and rescue of kidnapped victims showcase the dedication of law enforcement in maintaining safety and order.ASP Julius Robinson and his team's proactive approach, along with the col
  • "I Can't Breath" -Disturbing Video Shows Handcuffed Black Man's Last Words As Police Knelt On Him Before He Died

    . "I Can't Breath" -Disturbing Video Shows Handcuffed Black Man's Last Words As Police Knelt On Him Before He Died

     Bodycam footage showing handcuffed black man, Frank Tyson's last words as police knelt on his back until he became unconscious has been released.Tyson, an Ohio man, was handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club last week April 18.He died in police custody and the officers involved have been placed on paid administrative leave
  • Go & Get Your Son At The Police Station - Apostle Chibuzor Tells Mum Who Left Son At His House

    . Go & Get Your Son At The Police Station - Apostle Chibuzor Tells Mum Who Left Son At His House

     Apostle Chibuzor brings a little boy to the police station after his mother abandons him on his doorstep, expecting the man of God to be responsible for his welfare.The preacher who currently leads the Omega Power Ministry used his Instagram account to direct the mother on where to pick up her child.He posted a photo of the young man, groaning bit
  • Edo Police Arrest Two Fake Inspectors, Others Over N20m Drugs

    . Edo Police Arrest Two Fake Inspectors, Others Over N20m Drugs

     The Edo State Police Command has paraded two fake police inspectors arrested in connection with illicit drugs valued at N20 million in the state.The Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, who disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City, said they were among the five-man criminal gang specialized in dealing in illicit drugs.He gave the names of the t
  • Police Inspector Sunday Baba Shot Dead By Gunmen In Rivers

    . Police Inspector Sunday Baba Shot Dead By Gunmen In Rivers

     The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olatunji Disu and the command are mourning a Police Inspector, Sunday Baba, who was shot dead by unknown assailants on Wednesday night under unclear circumstances.Disu had in a post on his X-handle said “Yesterday night, Inspector Sunday Baba, a brave Police Officer serving at Rumuolumeni in Rivers St
  • How Police Inspector Aliyu Taofeek Sent Patrick Chinemerem to His Early Grave in Lagos

    . How Police Inspector Aliyu Taofeek Sent Patrick Chinemerem to His Early Grave in Lagos

     In yet another tale of police brutality, a member of visiting 12 PMF squadron identified as Inspector Aliyu Taofeek has sent one Mr. Patrick Chinemerem to his early grave over an undisclosed dispute.According to reports, the k!ller policeman, Inspector Taofeek who was one of the policemen attached to Skymall Supermarket located in Sangotedo, Ajah
  • FCT Police Denies Reports Of Thugs Attacking Drivers In Traffic, Watch Video Of The Alleged Moment

    . FCT Police Denies Reports Of Thugs Attacking Drivers In Traffic, Watch Video Of The Alleged Moment

     The FCT Police Command has debunked claims that commuters are being attacked by robbers during traffic in Abuja.A video of some robbers attacking some commuters in traffic surfaced online some days ago and some persons claimed the incident happened in Abuja. However, in a statement released today April 25, the spokesperson of the command, SP Josep
  • How Police Nabbed Kidnappers Who Killed Victim After Collecting N3m Ransom In Jigawa

    . How Police Nabbed Kidnappers Who Killed Victim After Collecting N3m Ransom In Jigawa

     Members of a kidnapping gang who murdered a victim after receiving a N3 million ransom have been apprehended by the Jigawa State Police Command.Spokesman of the Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the development on Thursday.Adam disclosed that the 56-year-old gang leader, Adamu Bello, who has been at large, was arrested at Maimari village,
  • Drama Looms As Accountant Accuses Ex-Employer, Police Of Harassment In Lagos

    . Drama Looms As Accountant Accuses Ex-Employer, Police Of Harassment In Lagos

     Ayodele Oduniyi, an accountant based in Lagos, has leveled accusations against his former employer, Sonny Idedevbo. He alleges that Idedevbo is utilizing the police to harass and prosecute him on purportedly fabricated charges.Oduniyi said he had worked at Idedevbo’s company as the operation manager and accountant from 2014 to 2017 before he was
  • Police Arrest Two Suspects Over killing Of Okada Rider In Niger State

    . Police Arrest Two Suspects Over killing Of Okada Rider In Niger State

     The police in Niger State have arrested two suspects in the killing of an Okada rider (motorcycle taxi operator) in Minna, the state capital.The Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, told journalists in Minna on Wednesday that Adamu Tumaka was killed at about 10 p.m. last Thursday.He said the police investigation was ongoing to unravel t
  • Police Parade 21 Criminal Suspects In Edo

    . Police Parade 21 Criminal Suspects In Edo

     Twenty-one persons have been paraded by the Edo State Police Command for offenses bordering on alleged armed robbery, cultism, attempted murder, unlawful possession of firearms, conspiracy, pipeline vandalism, house breaking, stealing, unlawful possession of illicit drugs and promotion of communal war.The State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegb
  • Gunmen Reportedly Kill Nasarawa Monarch’s Police Escort, Abduct Wife, Aide

    . Gunmen Reportedly Kill Nasarawa Monarch’s Police Escort, Abduct Wife, Aide

     Gunmen have reportedly attacked Nakera community in Nasarawa State's Wamba Local Government Area on Sunday night, resulting in the alleged killing of a police officer assigned to the traditional ruler of the area.Arewa PUNCH investigations reveal that during the attack on the palace of the Chu Buh, Mondeh Chagga, which occured between 10:30 t
  • How German Police Arrest 11 Nigerians Over Dating Scam

    . How German Police Arrest 11 Nigerians Over Dating Scam

     German police said Wednesday they had arrested 11 suspected members of a Nigerian mafia group behind a large-scale dating scam.The Black Axe gang was involved internationally in “multiple areas of criminal activity”, with a focus in Germany on dating scams and money-laundering, Bavarian police said in a statement.The dating trick was a “mode
  • Victim Of Police Shooting Not Our Student – LAUTECH Denies Report

    . Victim Of Police Shooting Not Our Student – LAUTECH Denies Report

     The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso has declared that a resident who was allegedly killed by a policeman is not a student of the university.Public Relations Officer of the university, Mr. Lekan Fadeyi made this declaration while speaking with DAILY POST Tuesday night.Gistmania has earlier reported that a s

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