Tag Archives: Police

A Nigerian man has gone viral after going on his TikTok page to lament about the way police officers stop his car repeatedly for a search.    The man filmed himself inside a ride before encountering police officers somewhere in Ikeja who stopped him for a search. He said this is becoming frustrating as he is always getting stopped for …

Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Mohammed Sheu and Abubakar Umar.    The spokesperson of the command, SP Funmilayo Odulami-Omisanya, who paraded the suspects on Thursday, December 5, 2024, said the duo confessed to kidnap at Supare Akoko that led to the d3ath of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s campaign coordinator, …

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has uncovered a gun manufacturing factory operated by a father and his sons, where various firearms were fabricated and sold to criminals.    This was disclosed by the State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph O. Eribo, during a press briefing on Monday at the Command Headquarters in Ikot Akpan Abia, Uyo.   Eribo revealed …

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with the k!lling of a farmer, Sikiru Onaolapo.   The farmer was shot d3ad on his farm in the Oke Ekutu area, a disputed settlement between Ilobu and Ifon-Orolu communities.   Tension escalated in Ilobu on Tuesday after the lifeless body of Onaolapo was brought to …

A 31-year-old woman has turned herself in for s3xually abusing her children. Keirsten White, of Opelousas in central Louisiana, has been charged with first-degree r@pe, s3xual battery, two counts of indecent behavior with juveniles, and two counts of cruelty to juveniles.  Earlier this week, White entered the St. Landry Parish Jail and confessed that she s3xually and physically abused her children, both under the …

Nigerian singer and songwriter Skales has publicly criticised the Nigerian Police Force following an alleged altercation on December 4, 2024. The artiste shared his experience on social media platform X, where he recounted an incident near Magodo in Lagos while en route to an interview at City FM. Calling out the police force, he wrote, “Nigerian police will not stop …

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old suspected gunrunner, Sunday Moses, recovered 364 rounds of live ammunition, two hand grenades, and other weapons.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, said the suspect was arrested for illegal and secret importing ammunition into the state. …

The Nigerian Police Force has detailed how a group of police officers corruptly obtained a total of N43,160,000 from a cargo worker at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja last year.   In a statement released on Wednesday, December 4, the spokesperson of the Police force, ACP Muyiwa Ogunjobi, said the incident which occurred on August 2023, found Inspector Ekende …

The FCT police command has banned the use of tinted vehicles.    The FCT Police Commissioner, Tunji Disu, announced this while speaking to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, December 4. ‘’We are clamping down on all commercial vehicles and everybody tinting their vehicles. We need to see people in their vehicles. Tinted glass is contributing to a lot of lawlessness. …

Comrade Kaduna Eboigbodin, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Edo State, has tragically passed away following an alleged encounter with police officers at a roadblock in the Upper Sokponba area of Benin City.   Vanguard reports that Eboigbodin was reportedly stopped on Monday, December 2, while driving with his wife. According to Rev. David Ugolor, Executive …