Crime

Police arrest telecoms’ mast vandal in Lagos

Police in Lagos arrested a telecommunications mast vandal at Meiran on Wednesday. Police’s spokesperson in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated on Sunday that the suspect was arrested at about…

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Police arrest alleged killers of Yobe cleric

The Police Command in Yobe State has said it arrested two people suspected of killing an Islamic scholar, Sheikh Goni Aisami. The Command’s Spokesman, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the arrest…

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Police arrest bandit, recover 2 rifles

……..in Kaduna  Police personnel of Operation Restore Peace on Thursday arrested a suspected bandit and recovered one AK47 and an AK49 rifle loaded with ammunition in Kaduna State. The Police…

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Lagos to tackle sexual harassment in tertiary institutions

Lagos State Commissioner of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Mrs Bolaji Dada, has restated government’s resolve to curb sexual harassment in tertiary educational institutions. Dada made this known  on…

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Police arrest carjackers’ gang terrorising Lagos residents

Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four suspected carjackers within Iba, Igando and Egbeda axis of Lagos State. The Spokesperson for the Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed…

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NYSC member bags 2yrs jail for internet fraud

A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday convicted one Christopher Adetuberu, a National Youth Service Corps(NYSC) member serving in Ogbomosho, Oyo state, for offences bordering over internet fraud.…

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Police rescue 6 kidnap victims, kill 8 terrorists

……….In Katsina The Police Command in Katsina State says its operatives have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims at Unguwan Dako, Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area (LGA). The command spokesperson,…

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NDLEA arrests ‘Pastor’ with ‘Mkpuru Mmiri’ in Akwa Ibom

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trans-border drug dealer, Pastor Anietie  Effiong  with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri, believed to have been…

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NAPTIP seeks actions to use tech in crime fighting

The National Agency for Prohibition of Traffick in persons (NAPTIP) in collaboration with partners, said it had deepened its commitment to end cases of child labour, abuse and trafficking for…

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Gunmen kill Lagos-based businessman in Kwara 

Police Command in Kwara State has confirmed the killing of a Lagos based businessman, Biola Osundiya, 40, who came to Kwara to spend time with his family in a yet…

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