The Gender Unit of the Lagos State Police Command has arraigned two men for their alleged prolonged involvement in defiling two underage girls at different instances in the state. Spokesman of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin who…
Police nab wanted armed robber, rape suspect in Ogun
The Ogun State police command on Monday said that its Igbeba Division, Ijebu-Ode, arrested one Shedrack Olawale Olayemi, who had been on the police wanted list for armed robbery and alleged rape of some female students of Tai Solarin University…
German authorities arrest woman suspected of spying for China
German police arrested a woman on allegations of spying as a Chinese agent, prosecutors announced on Tuesday. The woman, a Chinese citizen identified only as Yaqi X, was arrested by police in the eastern city of Leipzig on Monday. Her…
Math tutor jailed after sexually abusing ‘vulnerable’ teenage boy
A private maths tutor who sexually abused her teenage student has been jailed for six years. Holly Rouse-Sweeney, 37, arranged to meet the vulnerable boy at her old home in Nottinghamshire. Despite being aware that he was under the age…
NSCDC arrests POS operator for swindling N500k
The National Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested Jeremiah Stephen, 24. Stephen specialises in making fake money transfers upon purchasing goods to unsuspected victims or withdrawing from POS machines. The suspect, arrested in the Michika local government area…
‘I’m not in competition with you,’ Peter of Psquare tells brother, Paul amid fallout
Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, one-half of the renowned music duo P-Square, has broken his silence after his twin brother Paul Okoye accused him of being behind his recent arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Okoye brothers,…
‘Drunk’ Olympic wrestler arrested for sexual assault in Paris
An Olympic athlete is being held by police in Paris after he was accused of carrying out a drunken sexual assault on a woman near the River Seine. The accused is understood to be an Egyptian wrester but he has…
Police arrest vehicle theft syndicate, recover stolen car in Lagos
The Lagos state police command has arrested two members of a notorious vehicle theft syndicate during a special operation in the Trade Fair area of Lagos. The suspects, Kosoko Rafiu and Nunayo Sunayo were apprehended on Thursday, August 8, following…
Police arrest robbery suspects, recover firearms, stolen vehicles, others
Operatives attached to the Zone 7 Police Command Headquarters which supervises the Federal Capital Territory, have arrested some suspects involved in car snatching, armed robbery and murder.The operation, which followed an intelligence report, in conjunction with the Niger State Police…
Police foil robbery attempt, arrest suspect with N4.9m in Kano
The Kano State Police Command said on Tuesday said it has arrested a notorious armed robber and recovered two AK-47 rifles with 47 rounds of live ammunition. Also recovered from him was the sum of four million, nine hundred and…