Men of the Enugu state police command have arrested four male suspects for armed robbery, unlawful possession of ammunition, and fraudulent ATM card swapping. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, says one of the suspects, Aneke Felix Ogbonna, aged 26, was arrested for …
Read More »Enugu arrest male suspect for faking and using popular philanthropist's Facebook name to defraud Nigerians
Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command, serving in New Haven Police Division have arrested one Somtochukwu Franklin (male), aged 26, for allegedly faking and using the Facebook account name and details of one Emmanuel Okoh (male), popularly known as “Okwuluora,” to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. A …
Read More »Putin visits UAE and Saudi Arabia to discuss Oil and Regional conflicts despite ICC arrest warrant
Despite an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Saudi Arabia for a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) on Wednesday, December 6 to discuss various issues, including oil production, OPEC+, and the conflicts in the Gaza Strip and Ukraine. The meeting …
Read More »House of Reps issue warrant of arrest on CBN Governor, AGF, 17 others
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a warrant of arrest for the new Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso; the Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, and 17 others after they refused to honor the committee’s invitations to address inquiries regarding their operations. This followed …
Read More »Governor Diri is mounting pressure on EFCC to arrest Sylva – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has alleged that Governor Duoye Diri is mounting pressure on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest and prosecute Timipre Sylva over “trumped up charges”. APC’s spokesperson in the state, Doifie Buokoribo said on Monday, December 4, that Diri is instigating the anti-graft agency to …
Read More »Rivers police arrest suspected cultists who kidnapped and buried former community chairman alive after collecting ransom
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists, Baridapdo Igia and Elvis Gordon, for the kidnapping and murder of one Praise Daakian, a former Community Development Committee chairman in Kereken-Boue, Khana Local Government Area of the state. Parading the suspects alongside other 15 suspects before journalists at …
Read More »Rivers police arrest 13 officers for indecent dressing
The Rivers State Police Command has said 13 of its officers were arrested for indecent dressing. The State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, disclosed this during a live programme on a radio station in Port Harcourt on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Disu said the police officers were arrested …
Read More »Police arrest suspected cultist “Small Mercy” in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old suspected cultist, Ahmed Ololade aka Small Mercy. Spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, December 3, 2023, said the suspect was arrested by officers of the Orile Division. The …
Read More »Police arrest Kano Governor's aide and one other for allegedly diverting palliatives
The Kano State Police Command has arrested Tasiu Al’amin-Roba, a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abba Yusuf, and one Abdulkadir Muhammad for alleged diversion of the state’s palliatives. The Commissioner of Police, Hussaini Gumel, told the News Agency of Nigeria in an interview on Sunday, December 3, that the …
Read More »Military and DSS arrest ISWAP leader in Bauchi as troops kill 52 terrorists
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested the leader of the Islamic State for West African Province (ISWAP) terrorist group in Bauchi State. Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, who disclosed …
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