The Abia State Police Command on Tuesday, said the case involving a suspected organ dealer, Andrew Amaechi, is no longer with them in Umuahia. According to the police authorities, the suspect was arrested in the Aba area of the state…
Police arrest officer iInvolved in death of electrician in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command has identified and arrested a police officer who allegedly shot a 40-year-old electrician. The electrician, who is identified as Benalayefa Bako Asiaye, was allegedly shot due to a fracas over N200 along the Azikoro Road…
Emirship Tussle: Police debunk information about Bayero leading Friday prayers
The Kano State Police Command has urged residents to ignore false information circulating on social media that Alhaji Aminu Bayero, the 15th Emir would lead the Friday prayers at the Central Mosque. The Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, told the…
Police arraign man over alleged breach of peace
The Police in Lagos on Tuesday, arraigned a 30-year-old man, Habeeb Salami before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged breach of peace and malicious damage. The defendant, whose address is unknown, is standing trial on a two-count charge of…
British PM Rishi Sunak announces plan to bring back mandatory national service
Rishi Sunak has unveiled his first new policy leading up to the UK snap election, saying his Conservative Party will bring back mandatory national service for 18-year-old Britons, in a move that has been dubbed “desperate” by the opposing Labour…
Police nab railway track vandal with 100 pieces of tracks
The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives had arrested a suspect involved in the vandalism of railway tracks with 100 pieces of rail tracks. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan told the News Agency of…
Police release Abuja editor on bail
The publisher and editor-in-chief of a newspaper platform, Globalupfront Newspapers, Madu Onuorah, who was abducted from his residence in Lugbe, Abuja by policemen on Wednesday has been released. Onuorah’s release was announced by the management of the Globalupfront Newspapers in…
Disabled man with one leg ‘pushed and punched’ by police officer
A police officer is under investigation over a social media video which appears to show him hitting a disabled man sitting in a wheelchair. Witnesses were shocked to see the PC ‘pushing and punching’ the one-legged man during the incident…
Man in custody for allegedly defrauding Thai $216k, N30m
The Lagos State Police Command says it arrested one Chimereze Chinedu for allegedly defrauding a Thai national to the tune of $216,000 and N30m respectively. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement made available on X.com on…
Delta police gun down kidnapper, nab gun runner
The Delta State Police Command says it has gunned down a suspected kidnapper, Joel Joseph, during a gun duel in the Inene community, Ughelli area of the Delta State and recovered an AK-47 rifle from the suspect. The Command’s Spokesperson,…