Police arrest owner as dogs kills guard, Driver flees after setting officer on fire, Cleric bags life jail for raping minor and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Police arrest owner as dogs kill security guard in Lagos (Punch) Operatives of the Lagos Police…

Ebonyi: Police arrest 4 over organ harvesting, nab 173 others

The Nigeria Police Command in Ebonyi said it arrested no fewer than 177 suspected criminals for various offences in October 2024. The Command noted that four out of the 177 suspects were alleged to be involved in human organ harvesting…

Police arrest 2 teenagers for robbery in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenagers for robbery. The arrest was part of the significant milestone achievement by the Command in its ongoing efforts to combat crime and criminality in the state. The PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili…

Wanted ‘cultist’ terrorising Bayelsa business owners, residents arrested

Operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service have apprehended a suspected cult member, Christopher Izzy popularly called ‘Machanla’, over his alleged involvement robbery and cultism. The suspect, arrested on Monday, is a 26-year-old from Edo State, but resides in…

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 arrest 149 suspects for robbery, thuggery in Kano

The Police Command in Kano State said it has arrested 149 suspects for alleged armed robbery, thuggery, kidnapping and other related crimes in the past 10 days in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna, disclosed this…

Police rescue 2 from angry mob in Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command from Bode Thomas Division have rescued two suspected thieves from an angry mob. The State Police Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. Hundeyin…

Police arrest ‘killers’ of female corps member in Benue

The Police in Benue State have paraded the suspected killers of a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member shot dead on Naka-Makurdi road of the state. Irene Chioma Emmanuel, the deceased corps member, was killed during a robbery on…

Drama as ‘kidnapper’ greets Tinubu during confession 

There was a mild drama during a parade of criminal suspects at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command, when suspected notorious Abuja criminal, Chinaza Philip-Okoye, acknowledged President Bola Tinubu, while being quizzed by journalists. The Nigeria Police Force had…

Court remands unemployed man for allegedly robbing pedestrians

A Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos State, on Thursday ordered that an unemployed man, Nasiru Mohammed be remanded in a Nigerian Correctional Service facility in Kirikiri for allegedly robbing five pedestrians of their belongings. The police charged Mohammed who resides…

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