Men of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Biobarakumo Gamade, for allegedly staging his abduction and demanding N10m from his brother. The suspect was arrested alongside his accomplice, identified as Frank Thompson, on Tuesday, November 5th, after receiving N2m ransom. Parading the suspect at the state police command headquarters, on Wednesday, November 6, …
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Police investigating singer Liam Payne’s de@th raid the homes of a ‘friend’ and two workers at the hotel where he d!ed
Police in Argentina investigating the death of Liam Payne have reportedly raided the homes of two hotel employees and a ‘friend’ of the former One Direction singer. According to TMZ, the raids were carried out on Tuesday night, while lockers of the workers at the hotel where the 31-year-old died were also searched. Police believe the employees had been in …
Read More »Girl, 11, wins $300K settlement from police who seized and slaughtered her pet goat
A California girl who sued police for seizing her beloved pet goat, which was then butchered, has been awarded $300,000 in a settlement. Jessica Long’s daughter — who was just 9 years old when her goat, Cedar, was hauled off to the slaughter in 2022 — reached the settlement Friday, Nov. 1, with the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office and several …
Read More »Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin’s police aide d!es in motor accident
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has mourned the d3ath of one of his drivers, Corporal Barde Nuhu, who d!ed in an accident while on his way to visit his family in Niger State. Barde d!ed on Saturday in a car accident while travelling to Shata village in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger …
Read More »Police rescue 23 kidnapped passengers in Niger State
The Niger State Police Command has rescued 23 kidnapped passengers from Pangugari and Kattako forests in Rafi Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, November 4, 2024, said bandits attacked a commercial bus heading to Bayelsa State from Sokoto and abducted 19 passengers …
Read More »Six suspects arrested as Rivers police rescue 6-month-old baby abducted by neighbour and sold for N3.6m
The Rivers State Police Command has rescued a six-month-old child, Lucky Sunday, who was kidnapped in Port Harcourt and sold for N3.6 million. The infant was abducted by a co-tenant of his parents, Mr. Erica (pictured) at their residence on Anekelane Street in the Mile 2 axis of Diobu on 29 September 2024. Operatives of the Command have …
Read More »Police confirms Edo teenager is in custody for poisoning ex-boyfriend and four others
The Edo State Police Command has detained a 16-year-old girl, Aisha Suleiman, suspected of fatally poisoning her ex-boyfriend, Emmanuel, and four other young men in the Afashio community of Etsako West Local Government Area. This tragedy, which has shaken the community, was discovered on the morning of October 26, when Emmanuel’s father, Mr. Elogie Ezekiel, found the lifeless bodies …
Read More »EndBadGovernance protest: Minors fainting in court was a deliberate script to draw negative reaction ? Police
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it upheld the rule of law and followed due process of compassion in its recent arraignment of 76 individuals which included 67 minors in court on charges including terrorism, arson, and treasonable felony. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police said the unexpected incident in court “which saw …
Read More »AGF asks police to hand over case-file of EndBadGovernance protesters
The Attorneys-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has called for the case-file of the minors that were arraigned for participating in the EndBadGovernance protest. In a statement released on Friday night, the AGF ordered the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, to transfer the case-file to his office before Saturday,November 2. He further directed the Director …
Read More »??Once you are more than 7 years old you can be charged to court? – Police PRO Muyiwa Ogunjobi says
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says that persons below the age of seven are the ones that cannot be charged to court. According to him, anyone who is above seven years of age can be charged to court if found wanting. He stated this in an interview with Channels TV while reacting to …
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