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The Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a hotelier, Opara Macdonald, over allegations of having unlawful carnal knowledge of a teenage boy.    The Zonal Public Relations Officcer (ZPRO) CSP Ummal Ayuba, paraded the suspect at the command headquarters, Onikan.   “The Zone 2 Command of the Nigeria Police Force hereby parades one Opara Macdonald (male), the …

Men of the Akwa Ibom State police command have arrested 13-year-old Samuel Sunday for carrying his father’s gun and threatening to shoot fellow pupils at the St Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok, Eket Local Government Area (LGA), with it.   The state Commissioner of Police (CP), Baba Mohammed Azare, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen today, February 5. CP Azare …

The FCT Police Command has arrested one Onu Simeon following a fatal altercation that led to the de@th of one Ifeanyi Chukwu at Utako Market, Abuja, today February 5.    A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, says at about 09:30 am today, the Command received a distress call regarding a fight in Utako Market. She said …

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested the principal suspect, Obinna Anene, in the gruesome m8rder of a 74-year-old woman in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state.     The victim, Alice Anene, was burnt to d3ath in her wheelchair on January 27, 2025.      Spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed the development in …

The Niger State Police Command has arrested 19 miscreants and suspected phone snatchers during a sting operation on black spots in Minna, including New Market, Sauka-Kahuta, Soje, and Kpakungu.      Spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, February 3, 2025, said police arrested one Sunday Nelson with a stolen vehicle.   …

Troops of Sector 4, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered arms and ammunition in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.   Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the troops, operating under Operation Golden Peace, mounted a snap checkpoint along the Jos–Barkin Ladi highway at Kassa community at about 12:40 a.m. on …

Left: Inno Morolong Right:Tebego Thobejane A South African socialite, reality TV star and influencer, Inno Morolong has been sentenced to 12 months house arrest after she took to Instagram to accuse her former friend, actress Tebogo Thobejane, of being a scammer, a s3x worker and engaging in illegal activities with muthi (juju).   The Randburg Magistrate’s Court found Morolong guilty of …

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Luka James, for abducting and r3ping a 15-year-old girl to coma in Michika Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, February 2, 2025 said James, of Gwalantabal village in Song Local Government Area, was …

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have rescued 13 victims of human trafficking and arrested three suspects.      The Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, February 2, 2025 said the victims were being trafficked to Oyo State.     According to Adejobi, police operatives intercepted the victims in a vehicle on …

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old farmer, Umar Mohammed, for allegedly def!ling a six-year-old girl in Mariga Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, January 31, 2025.   The PPRO said Mohammed, from Farar-Doka village, was arrested following a direct complaint at Bangi …