The Safer Society for Children Foundation has joined forces with the Elegant Nurses Forum to demand justice for a female student reportedly gang-raped by four suspects in Ijebu Ode. It is alleged that the police failed to provide adequate protection to the victim, thus exposing her to further harm and …
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Truck rams into building in Imo, kills mother of three
The people of Iho community in the Ikeduru Local Government area of Imo State have been thrown into mourning after a truck rammed into a building, killing a mother of three children, Mrs Chioma Ogu, on Monday. This is even as her husband, Mr Ogu, is lying critically ill and …
Read More »Police arrest Cameroonian over suspected sexual abuse of minor in A’Ibom
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Joseph Mbake, a 36-year-old Cameroonian fisherman in Mkpanak Village, Mbo Local Government Area of the state, over alleged defilement of a 4-month-old minor. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in a statement issued in Uyo on Monday, …
Read More »Police Recover Snatched Bus in Anambra
THE Police Command in Anambra has recovered a shuttle bus snatched by suspected armed robbers at Nkwelle, Oyi Local Government Area of the state on Saturday The state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Awka. Ikenga said that the bus …
Read More »Foreign Operatives Allegedly Behind Upcoming Demonstration – IGP Egbetokun
INSPECTOR General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has alleged that foreign mercenaries are behind the organization of the upcoming nationwide protest scheduled for August 1st to 10th. Addressing reporters in Abuja on Friday, Egbetokun cited intelligence reports indicating that foreign operatives are involved in the planning of the protest. He urged …
Read More »Police Parade Over 45 Suspected Cultists In Edo
The Edo State Police Command has arrested and paraded over 45 suspects for involvement in various crimes in the Edo State. Parading the suspects, the State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adeboye, said the suspects were arrested for alleged kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery, and illegal possession of firearms, among others. The …
Read More »Police Arrest, Prosecute 3,000 Suspects In One Year in Kano
THE Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr Usaini Gumel, says the command under his watch arrested and prosecuted no fewer than 3,000 suspects for various offences in the last one year. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports Gumel said those arrested included suspected kidnappers, banditry, armed robbers, human …
Read More »Ikoyi – Where The Rich Are Crying
Ikoyi: WHEN I heard this gist I wanted to laugh. Yes na, why would you rent a house in millions or even buy a house equivalent of Shomolu local government budget only for staff of the facility managers to turn to crazed thieves invading your privacy and stealing you dry. …
Read More »IGP To Set Up Special Squad Against Bandits In FCT
THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, is set to launch a Special Intervention Squad, SIS to arrest the recent surge in kidnapping, killing and other activities of the bloodthirsty bandits in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, The IGP said the special operations, when launched, would be deployed to all …
Read More »Police Nab Two Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Victim In Onitsha
Police Operatives attached to Area Command Headquarters Onitsha, Anambra, have rescued a kidnap victim in the commercial city of the State. The State Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement said, the operatives while on township patrol on 30th August 2023 received a distress call at …
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