Tag Archives: Police

The Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom has sacked a Nigerian-British officer, PC Shola Balogun, for biting a colleague.    The incident happened on April 22 2022 when 70 people turned up to an officer’s 40th at Goals Sports Bar in Bexleyheath in South East London.   The hearing heard from a fellow anonymous officer that PC Shola Balogun showed …

The Niger State Police Command has arrested six suspected cable vandals for stealing street light cables in Minna.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, October 28, 2024, said the suspects were arrested by police officers on routine patrol along the Keteren-Gwari area of Minna, the state capital.   …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have neutralized a suspected armed robber during a fierce gun battle and recovered firearms in Gurara Local Government Area of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, October 28, 2024, said a gang of robbers attacked houses in the Boyi …

The Enugu State Police Command says the orderly room trial of Police Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, implicated in the m¥rder of Ogene musician, Chikezie Okezie Nwamba, has been concluded.   A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, says the Inspector was found culpable and received the maximum penalty of dismissal, followed by court prosecution in line with the …

The Abia State House of Reps Member, Alexander Ikwechegh, who was caught on camera ass@ulting a bolt driver, Stephen Abuatseya, is currently with the FCT Commissioner of Police, Tunji Disu, and is being questioned over his faceoff with the bolt driver.    He arrived at the FCT police command at 2:50pm and is still with the FCT police commissioner.   …

On October 28, 2024, the singer took to X to express his disdain for the police and what he described as their abuse of power and their treatment of the public, stressing that he hates them. He wrote, “My hate for Nigerian police still stands…very horrible set of humans … police wey no get money go dey stress fellow poor …

A former councillor, Ndubisi Okechhukwu, who represented Emu-Uno in the Kwale Local Government Area of Delta State, has been arrested over alleged kidnap attempt.   The spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Bright Edafe; who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, October 27, 2024, said the councillor was arrested following a credible intelligence received by the Divisional Police …

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the collapse of a building in Vidaz Estate, located in the Sabon Lugbe extension of Abuja.    Initial investigations indicate that the building had previously been demolished by FCT Authorities due to its presence on illegally acquired land.   According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the collapse …

The Borno State Police Command has arrested six members of a notorious syndicate that specialised in kidnapping, armed robbery and extortion in Magumeri and Konduga Local Government Areas of the state.      The spokesperson of the command, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, October 26, 2024, said the said N2,637,000 was recovered from …

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman, Eunice Asuelie, for allegedly s3x trafficking her 15-year-old daughter.   It was gathered that Asuelie allegedly forced her daughter, Esther (not real name), to a suspected s3x trafficker at a hotel in Udu Local Government Area of the state.    A human rights activist, Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, who confirmed the development to …