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,…

Kaduna police neutralise 2 suspected bandits, recover 2 AK-47 rifles

The Police Command in Kaduna State said its operatives have killed two suspected bandits allegedly terrorising residents and recovered two AK-47 rifles from them. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of…

French police kill man trying to burn Rouen synagogue

French police have killed a man after a synagogue was set on fire in the north-western city of Rouen. The man was reportedly armed with a knife and an iron bar and when he went towards the police, an officer…

Notorious one chance armed robbery suspects apprehended by Nigeria police

The Anguwan Lambu Division of the Nigeria Police Force has apprehended two individuals suspected to be part of the notorious ‘One Chance’ armed robbery gang. The arrested duo, identified as Chibuieze Orji and Jibrin Mohammed, allegedly operated along the Akwanga-Keffi-Abuja…

Man shoots 2 officers in Paris police station after grabbing gun

A man arrested for allegedly attacking a woman with a box cutter shot and seriously wounded two officers in a Paris police station on Thursday, May 9, after grabbing one of their weapons. According to Agence France-Presse (AFP) the incident…

Man found nailed to a fence in ‘sinister attack’

A man was left with ‘life-changing injuries’ after he was nailed to a fence by his hands. He is now being treated in hospital for his wounds, as well as for injuries to his nose. The ‘sinister attack’ happened in…

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