Tag Archives: Arrest

  The Kano State Police Command has arrested one Ukasha Muhammed and a quack doctor after a botched abortion led to the death of his pregnant 19-year-old girlfriend in Tofa Local Government Area of the state.     Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in …

Governor Sanwo-Olu effected the arrest of a soldier and four others who were plying one-way with their motorcycles along Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Tuesday morning, January 2.   The erring riders left their motorcycles and passengers upon sighting the convoy of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.   One of the offenders – a …

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested three suspected vandals with electricity aluminium cables in Saminaka town in Lere Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, ASP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this to NAN on Sunday, December 31.    Hassan said that at about 0400hrs …

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer has given an update on his health and recovery after he suffered a cardiac arrest in the Hatters’ Premier League game against Bournemouth earlier in December. Lockyer collapsed at the Vitality Stadium in worrying scenes on December 16th and the match was abandoned after he …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old suspected cultist, Rafiu Odeyemi, and recovered a firearm.     Spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, December 31, 2023.   “23-year-old Rafiu Odeyemi and his fellow suspected cultists stormed a Lagos residential estate …

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested the trio of Dorcas Adeyinka ‘f’, Sikiru Ayinde ‘m’ and Folake Adekoya ‘f’ following numerous petitions from different persons bordering on cyberstalking, cyber bullying, alleged abduction, threat to life and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace.   A statement from …

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped lecturer, Isaac Igbawua, from his abductors.   Mr. Igbawua, who worked with the Department of MicroBiology at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, was kidnapped by gunmen from his residence along Old Barracks, Kokona Local Government Area on December 27, …

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 16 suspects for armed robbery, car theft, kidnapping and other crimes in different parts of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Hussaini Gumel, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Thursday, December 28, 2023, said the command also arrested a …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six members of a criminal syndicate terrorising residents in Anguwan Kusu, in the Yelwa area of the state.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, said one of the suspects …

A father-of-four, who was once investigated for acts of domestic violence, was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 26, after five people including his wife and his four children were found dead at the family home on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2023.   A baby and boy of four were among the …