Gunmen shot and killed a policeman deployed on security detail for polio vaccinators in north-western Pakistan on Tuesday, in yet another attack on health workers. The country struggled to contain the spread of the crippling disease. Another policeman was wounded…
Angry Abuja residents burn corpse of robber after policeman’s death
Some residents of Abaji area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) set the corpse of a suspected armed robber ablaze, on Thursday. The robbers invaded a bank in the town around 5:30pm, A police officer told Daily Trust that…
Greece: Bail set for policeman who shot Roma teenager
A Greek court has decided that a police officer accused of fatally injuring a Roma teenager during a car chase over an allegedly unpaid gas station bill should be released on bail pending trial. The Dec. 5 shooting of 16-year-old…
OsunDecides: Policeman caught telling voter how to cast ballot
A police officer was caught on camera instructing a voter who to cast their ballots for in the ongoing election in Osun State. The incident occurred at Polling Unit 012, Ward 06, Irepodun Local Government Area (LGA). Eagle eyed observers…
Amotekun man held for allegedly shooting policeman in Oyo
A member of the Oyo State Security Network (aka Amotekun Corps), identified as Ibrahim Ogundele, has been arrested for shooting a policeman in the thigh in Oyo town. The incident happened at Sanga area of the ancient town at the…
Policeman kills colleague, commits suicide in Abuja (DailyTrust)
A police inspector attached to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command yesterday shot a corporal and injured a deputy superintendent. The inspector, who was yet to be identified, committed suicide after he shot dead his counterpart in Dutsen Alhaji…
*Policeman kills wife, self in Lagos (Guardian) *Man drowns while searching for dredger (Punch)
Policeman kills wife, self in Lagos (Guardian) A policeman has allegedly shot himself after killing his wife for filing a divorce against him. The policeman, simply identified as Edward and attached to the Highway Patrol, was living with his wife,…
Buhari’s victory sparks crisis in Lagos, Oyo, Abuja (Vanguard)
Policeman, two feared killed, others injured Igbo traders attacked, compelled to swear oath to vote APC in guber election Non-indegenes in Okota send SOS to Ambode; As Bode George calls for caution A policeman and two traders were yesterday feared…
Voter, policeman shot dead in Kogi (Punch)
A voter and a policeman have been reportedly shot dead in two separate incidents in Dekina and Okene areas of Kogi State. The voter whose identity could not be immediately ascertained was shot dead in Dekina Local Government Area during…
Cop who ‘stealthed’ girlfriend by taking off condom without consent is jailed (Metro)
A police officer who took off his condom without his girlfriend’s knowledge has been convicted of sexual assault. The victim in Germany had explicitly asked the cop to wear a condom but he decided to take it off when they…