Tag Archives: apprehended

Nine stowaways have been nabbed by the patrol team of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT in the rudder compartment of Spain-bound Motor Tanker vessel LYSIAS VALETTA.   Commander of the Ship, Commodore Kolawole Oguntuga said on Monday, February 5, that the stowaways were discovered on February 3 aboard the …

Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today, February 3, apprehended an articulated truck driver after crushing a scavenger pushing a wheelbarrow to death around Mile 12 market, Ikorodu Road, Lagos.   The Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA Mr Adebayo Taofiq confirmed that the …

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Christmas Eve, December 24, arrested four suspected traffic robbers and recovered three android phones and ATM cards while on patrol of MKO Abiola’s Garden, Ojota, Lagos.   The suspects identified as Wasiu Olawale (23) an ex-convict, who was released in May 2023; …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a notorious drug dealer, 45-year-old Godwin Emuneyin who is physically challenged and uses his wheelchair as cover to deal in illicit substances such as methamphetamine and cannabis in Afuze, headquarters of Owan East local government area of Edo state. …

A suspected criminal has been apprehended while posing as a PHCN official in an attempt to raid a private residence.    A Nigerian lady who shared the story online said the man dressed in the full regalia of a PHCN official and asked that he be allowed into the premises …

The Ogun State Community Social Orientation and Safety Corps code-named So-Safe Corps has arrested notorious motorbikes’ snatchers in Ogun. A statement released from the Office of the State Commander of the agency, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo through the office of the Director of information and public relations of the agency …

Men of the Jigawa state police command in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS) Jigawa State Command, have arrested a fake medical doctor identified as David Samuel.   A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, Lawan Adam, says the security agents acted on a tip-off and raided one …

Men of the Lagos state police command have apprehend an 18-year-old man identified as Ayo Olamide while removing iron fasteners from the Agege rail track.    In a video recording, Ayo who spoke in Yoruba, said he is an indigene of Abeokuta, Ogun state.   He mentioned that he sells …

The Lagos state police command has arrested a suspected criminal who poses as delivery man to steal car mirrors.   The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, shared photos of the criminal before and after his arrest.    He captioned the photos ‘’A short story”  

Men of the Ondo State police command have arrested a palm wine tapper identified as Sunday Mima, for allegedly raping an 80-year-old grandmother to death.    The suspect allegedly attacked the victim identified as Aderibigbe Felicia, a native of Ore in Odigbo council in the state, on her farm, stripped …