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The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected fraudster who specialises in generating fake bank alerts to dupe unsuspecting members of the public.     The spokesperson of the command, ASP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement said the suspect, Aminu Abdullahi, 50, took advantage of his resemblance to renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dr. Abdallah Usman …

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Monday Obakpian, for r3ping a 14-year-old girl in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, said the suspect lured the minor into his room under the guise of sending …

Police operatives attached to Oba Police Divisional Headquarters of the Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra state today November 27 at about 11:54 am arrested one notorious K!dnapper and three other accomplices after a ransom of Two hundred thousand Naira was paid for the release of the victims in captivity. The operatives also rescued two female victims between the …

The drama is still ongoing as Deji Adeyanju reveals in a new post on X that Burna Boy is allegedly the one behind the latest arrest of Speed Darlington. It appears the battle between Speed Darlington and Burna Boy is yet to reach a compromise as a new update has been introduced to the story. Recall that Speed Darlington was …

While the reasons for this new arrest are yet to be disclosed, Speed Darlington’s lawyer has confirmed it. Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, took to his X page to intimate the general public of the latest arrest of his client, Darlington Okoye, who is better known as Speed Darlington and also known as AKPI, by …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected pivotal informants linked to kidnapping gangs in the Alkaleri area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, said the suspects also participated in multiple kidnapping activities within the Alkaleri region.     According …

The Delta State Police Command has arrested three members of a crime syndicate that targets women and girls by pretending to be transporters and fun-seekers.    Speaking at the Ughele A Division on Tuesday, November 26, one of the suspects identified as Vincent, admitted to the crimes and described how the gang lures their victims.   “We pretend like we …

Dr Eric Odo, Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, has vowed to arrest parents whose children or wards are seen hawking goods during school hours.     Speaking on Monday, Nov. 25, during the inauguration of the Public School Supervision Committee (PSSC) of the council area, Ogbede, Odo said that he would do his best to reposition …

The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspects for their involvement in the k!lling of two artisans who were mistaken for armed robbers in Benin city, the state capital.   The spokesman of the command, SP. Moses Yamu, who confirmed the incident on Monday, November 25, 2024, said the suspects, Frank Abolo, 37, Samson Odewole, 22, and Happy Ohiowere, …

Iran’s supreme leader has claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be ‘sentenced to de@th’ for alleged war crimes committed in the ongoing wars in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the remarks during an event on Monday in which he spoke to members of the Basij, the all-volunteer arm of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard.  Khamenei added that the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue an arrest …