POLICE in Jigawa State have intercepted a gang of armed robbery suspects terrorizing the state and its environs. Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen. He said the arrest is sequel to the order given by the Commissioner of Police on …
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Police Arrest 57 Suspected Looters In Kano
THE police in Kano State have arrested 57 suspects over alleged looting of public properties. This was contained in a statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullah Haruna Kiyawa and issued to DAILY POST on Saturday. This is coming after the Kano State Government launched the demolition …
Read More »Amotekun Arrests Suspected Burglars, Thieves, Cultist In Osun
OPERATIVES of Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested four men for different offences ranging from burglary, theft and cult-related activities. The alleged suspects were arrested on Thursday at different locations in the state. Their arrest was made known by the Osun Amotekun Commander, Brigadier General Bashir Adewinmbi in Osogbo on Saturday. …
Read More »Terrorists Abduct High Court Judge’s Wife Near Military Base.
SUSPECTED terrorists have abducted the wife of a High Court Judge, Zainab Abbas in Nyibango area adjacent to the 23 brigade of the Nigerian Army headquarters in Yola, Adamawa State. Zainab Abbas was reportedly whisked away around 2am on Wednesday at her residence. The Adamawa State Police Command confirmed the …
Read More »20-year-old Man Defiles Minor In Gombe
THE Police Command in Gombe State has paraded a 20-year-old man, Babangida Isah, of Tike Quarters, Bajoga, in the Funakaye Local Government Area of the state for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl. ASP Mahid Abubakar, the state Police Public Relations Officer, explained that the victim’s father, Yahaya Isah, reported to …
Read More »EFCC Arrests 56 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Port Harcourt
OPERATIVES of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 56 suspected internet fraudsters. In a statement issued on Friday, the commission said the suspects were arrested on Monday in a sting operation at Rivtaf Golf Estate, Port Harcourt, following intelligence on their …
Read More »JUST IN: DSS Arrests Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
THE suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS. Emefiele was earlier suspended on Friday by President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu also appointed Mr Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi as the acting Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, in replacement for Emefiele.
Read More »Police Arrest 57 For Looting In Kano
THE Kano State Police Command said it has arrested 57 suspects for stealing shop owners’ properties at demolition sites in the state. Newsextra24 recalls that the state government recently ordered the demolition of some buildings that were illegally built on government land. However, some hoodlums took advantage of the demolition …
Read More »Court Sentence Two To 5 Years Imprisonment For Selling A Year Old Boy In Calabar
Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced two females to 5 years imprisonment for selling a one-year-old boy, in Cross River State. Reports gathered that the suspects, 22-year-old Uduak Uwem Sunday and 18-year-old Blessing Etim Asuquo, were arrested by officials of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in …
Read More »EFCC Arrests 52 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Ogun State
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 52 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun State. According to the EFCC, which made this known on Twitter, the individuals were arrested for computer-related fraud by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the antigraft agency. According to the report, the suspects …
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