In a decisive move, the Kano State Security Council has pronounced phone snatching as an act of armed robbery. This bold declaration asserts that any individuals or groups involved in such acts will face repercussions befitting of such a severe crime. During a press briefing in Kano, the departing Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, …
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A high-stakes search is underway in Ogun State as law enforcement races against the clock to apprehend a four-member gang responsible for an audacious armed robbery. The group reportedly earned $11 million in Abeokuta, the state capital. Emerging reports describe thieves donning black T-shirts, jeans, and face masks, leaving their identities in mystery. The unfortunate …
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On Friday night, a grim incident unfolded in Calabar, the capital of Cross River state, as Francis Atabi, a final year student of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and a Bolt driver, was brutally stabbed to death near the High Court on Mary-Slessor road. The assailants are suspected of being a part of a car-snatching …
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A mother and an associate are now in police custody in Lagos State after an alleged attempt to sell a nine-month-old baby, according to the State Police Command. The Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, affirmed the arrests in a statement released on Saturday. The public and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) intervened on Friday to …
Attempted Sale of Infant Thwarted; Mother and Accomplice Detained Read More »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Oyo State has apprehended 20 individuals, involving 18 men and two women, mainly drug consumers, during a cleanup operation before the new government’s inauguration on May 29. The authorities also confiscated 2.96kg of cannabis sativa during these operations. State Commander Olayinka Joe-Fadile revealed this at a news …
Kelvin Onuchie, a trainee student attached to the Dental Therapy Department of Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital in Abakaliki, was shot dead by suspected armed robbers. Onuchie was making calls outside the gate of his residence when the gunmen attacked him. The Ebonyi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, said she had not …
Trainee Student at AE-FUTHA in Ebonyi Shot Dead by Gunmen Read More »
A man, yet to be identified, has been beheaded by gunmen at a drinking joint in Aba, Abia State. Four gunmen stormed the joint, shot the man three times, beheaded him, and fled the scene. While the motive is not yet confirmed, sources suggest it could be due to cult violence. The police have confirmed …
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Imo State Police have commenced investigations into the brutal murders of Eze Victor Ijioma, the traditional ruler of the Orsu Obodo community in the Oguta council area, and the traditional Prime Minister of the Mgbele community. Both incidents occurred on Thursday and were carried out by unidentified gunmen. The traditional ruler was fatally shot in …
The Nasarawa State Police Command arrests 26 suspects linked to kidnapping and cult activities. DSP Ramhan Nansel, the state Police Public Relations Officer, confirms that two victims were rescued during the operation. Following credible intelligence, police stormed the kidnappers’ hideouts, arresting them and liberating the hostages. Nansel applauds the police efforts and warns criminals to …
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Article Summary The Enugu State Police Command arrests four individuals for defrauding a 63-year-old man of N495,000 using an ATM card-swapping scam. The suspects, three men and one woman aged between 18 and 36 were arrested in a joint operation with the Nigerian Air Force. They withdrew the total amount from his account after stealing …
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