Crime

Police arraign man for stealing metal container worth N2.3m

One Usman Abubakar, 35, on Wednesday, appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, over alleged theft of metal container worth N2.3 million. Abubakar, whose address was not provided, was…

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Witness tenders death certificate of ex-President’s aide Gulak killed by IPOB

The Federal Government’s witness, identified as BBB, on Wednesday tendered a certified true copy (CTC) of death certificate of Ahmed Gulak, allegedly murdered by members of the proscribed Indigenous People…

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NRC decries rising vandalism of railway facilities

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has raised concerns over the increasing rate of attacks on its facilities by criminal elements across various regions of the country. Managing Director and Chief…

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Troops arrest 2 gunrunners, recover arms

………in Plateau Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested two suspected gunrunners and recovered some weapons in Marit-Mazat community of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State.…

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Police smash kidnapping gang, recover 3 vehicles     

….in Anambra The Police Command in Anambra State has apprehended four suspects, including a lady, belonging to a kidnapping gang in Uke, Idemili North Local Government Area. The Police Public…

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Ritualist caught with human organs on his way to native doctor

The Police command in Lagos State has detained a 25-year-old suspected ritualist for allegedly being in possession of human organs in Odomola community, Epe. Command spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed…

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Amotekun Corps partners NDLEA, arrests drug dealer

…….in Ogun The Ogun State Security Network, with the code named ‘Amotekun corps’ said the command has arrested Emmanuel Obi suspected to be involved in illegal drug trade. In a…

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Trader bags 4 months jail for stealing chickens

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Shederack Danlami to four months imprisonment for stealing two chickens . Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried and sentenced the convict…

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Court remands 2 over human trafficking

A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Thursday remanded two women, Loveth Christian, 25, and Damilola Basiru, 17, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly trafficking two persons. The defendants are…

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Taxi driver operating theft syndicate arrested

The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Ali Dahiru from Jaji, Kaduna State, for allegedly posing as a taxi driver and operating a syndicate…

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