Tag Archives: Police

The management of a Texas hotel in the U.S. reportedly invited the police to shut down a cultural event held by Nigerians from Mbaise community, which was taking place at one of their halls.   A man was heard in the background saying that they paid for the hall and …

Men of the anti-cultism unit of the Osun State Police Command have arrested a cow allegedly meant for the July 7th Cultists Day celebration in Osogbo.    It was gathered that residents of Egbatedo area of Osogbo alerted the police when the cult members gathered from different parts of the …

The police in Adamawa state have arrested a man identified as Abdulrahman Ishaq for allegedly stealing a commercial tricycle, better known as Keke NAPEP.     The 22-year-old who resides in Geriyo, a community in Yola North Local Government Area, was arrested after he allegedly took the Keke NAPEP from …

An interim order has been issued by a federal high court in Kano state, restraining the Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) and the police from arresting former Governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje.    The PCACC had invited Ganduje for questioning next week after initiating moves to prosecute …

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced no charges would be filed in relation to the Britney Spears-Victor Wembanyama security incident. After an investigation, which included reviewing video, police determined Spears inadvertently “hit herself in the face” when one of Wembanyama’s security guards pushed her hand away from the NBA …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested fleeing businessman, Amara Kennedy, accused of sharing the nudes of some widows he has dated.    The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed his arrest on Twitter on Friday, July 7.        Amara Kennedy allegedly shared nude …

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have killed six suspected kidnappers during a raid on their hideout at Obelle community in Emohua local government area of the state.   The Commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Emeka, who disclosed this while addressing journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday, July 7, 2023, …

A teenage boy reportedly found after he went missing for eight years was actually locked up in his home by his mother, the boy claims.   Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Farias IV had been found eight years after going missing while walking his dogs.   At the age of 17,  he was …

Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspected Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card-swapping fraudsters and recovered 36 cards of different banks.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abudullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 6, 2023, said the suspects were arrested after police received a …

The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed one Inspector Kabiru Odeyemi, who killed a generator technician, Bakare Idris, in the state.   Idris was shot dead by the inspector attached to Alausa Police Division in May 2023.   It was gathered that the deceased was returning home from an outing …