Tag Archives: Police

The anti-kidnapping outfit of the Federal Capital Police Command has rescued at least 22 people who were abducted and taken across the borders of the FCT into neighbouring states.   The commissioner of police for the command, CP Haruna G. Garba, disclosed this during a press conference at the command’s …

Gunmen have killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Ndiegoro, in Aba South Local Government Area of Abia State.    The ASP identified simply as “Agbalagba”, said to be attached to the Ndiegoro Police Division, was gruesomely murdered with his head cut off along East Road at about 5:am …

  A Nigerian police officer has been applauded on social media for purchasing new pairs of socks and handing them over to students who do not have them.    The officer who controls traffic at Sabo bus stop in Lagos state went viral two months ago for always stopping pupils …

Canadian actor, Keanu Reeves was recently visited by police officers conducting a welfare check.   According to TMZ, the 58-year-old performer was paid a visit by the authorities, who had responded to a call concerning the disappearance of an unidentified 27-year-old woman, at his Los Angeles-area residence.   The actor …

Authorities are still searching for the suspect connected to an “execution-style” shooting that killed five family members in Texas, including an 8-year-old boy.   The suspect, Francisco Oropesa, 38, was armed with a black AR-15 semi-automatic rifle when he went to the home in the Trails End area in Cleveland …

  The Nigerian Police Force-National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has partnered with the Hungarian Police to arrest a 21-year-old suspected cyber criminal.      The suspect, George Gift Ikata was arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for creating a fraudulent platform used to defraud foreigners of thousands of dollars.     …

Operatives of Ogun state Police Command have arrested four members of a robbery syndicate terrorizing Sango ota and its environs in recent time.    The suspects identified as Sherrif Kamoru 28, Rabiu Seyidu 37, Opeyemi Adebayo 26 and Ajibola Fakolade 21, were arrested following a report lodged at Sango divisional …

Men of the Ogun state Police Command on April 28, arrested a member of a notorious ritualist syndicate who allegedly killed and dismembered the body of one Oyindamola Adeyemi at Ijebu Ode on the 28th of January 2023.   The suspect, 35-year old Ifasoji Ayangbesan, whose other members of his …

Police have arrested 19 African migrants including Nigerian nationals over alleged involvement in prostitution in Benghazi, Libya.   The undocumented migrants comprising seven men and eight women were arrested when police raided an apartment located in a three-storey building on Mahdawi Street on Saturday, April 29, 2023.    “Police in …

Gunmen have kidnapped and killed a police sergeant identified as Ifeanyi, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta state.   It was gathered that the police officer was abducted last Thursday evening while returning home from official duty.    His corpse was later discovered in a forest on Friday.  …