Detectives from the Special Squad Unit of the Lagos State Police Command have uncovered the identity of a key member of the notorious gang of billionaire kidnappers killed during their raid at Ladipo Market last month. Previously, only one gang…
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…
Protests: Police nab 82 more suspects in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa said it has arrested 82 additional suspects for looting and vandalising public property during the nationwide protests in the state.The command’s spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu, said in a statement on Tuesday in Dutse that the…
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…
Protest: Police commend Ogun residents for peaceful conduct
The Police Command in Ogun has commended residents of the state for their peaceful conduct during the ongoing nationwide protest. The Spokesperson for the Command, SP Omolola Odutola, gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
Protest: Police arrest 64 hoodlums with 693 bags of fertiliser in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has disclosed that 64 hoodlums were arrested with 693 bags of fertiliser they stole from a warehouse in Dutsinma LGA of the state on the first day of the nationwide protest. The nationwide protest turned…
Police distribute sachet water to protesters in Lagos
In a surprising display of solidarity, police officers were seen handing out sachet water to protesters on Thursday. A video shared by the police force on its X handle showed police officers distributing bags of water to the demonstrators. The…