Five days after the murder of two brothers in Nnung Iyoho, Afaha Offiong, Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, police say they are closing in on the killers. The brothers, Enefiok Michael Etuk, aged 70 and Ebongeti…
NDLEA intercepts large consignments of illicit drugs in 2 states, FCT
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted large quantities of illicit drugs and substances in raids carried out in Ondo, Edo, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the past week. This is contained in a statement by…
Police arrest 12 suspected counterfeit currency printers in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command has smashed a syndicate that specialised in printing and disposing of currency suspected to be counterfeit arresting 12 suspects in the process. The arrest followed credible intelligence to which the Command responded promptly which led to…
Mangu attacks: Police arrest 17, recover 10 corpses
The Plateau State Police Command has paraded 17 suspects arrested in connection with the killings in Mangu and Bokkos local government areas on Christmas Eve and this week’s killings in some communities in Mangu LGA. The Assistant Inspector General of…
NSCDC arrests 3, recovers 450 railway sleepers in Yobe
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Yobe State Command, has impounded one trailer truck conveying no fewer than 450 stolen railway sleepers and arrested three suspected vandals. Parading the suspects to newsmen in Damaturu, the State Commandant of the…
Police arrest 18 suspects in Edo
The Police Command in Edo said that it had arrested no fewer than 18 suspects in the last one month for various criminal activities. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Funsho Adegboye, stated this while addressing newsmen on…
Police arrest 3 over Adamawa hotel murder
The Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspects in connection with the beheading of Bilkisu Alhaji Idi, a young woman who was a guest at the Happy Day Quest Inn Hotel in Yola North Local Government Area…
NDLEA bursts hotel, arrests drug dealers in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested four suspects for allegedly dealing in illegal substances. While two of the suspects were picked up in an undisclosed hotel in Ilọrin, one was arrested on…