Tag Archives: Suspected

A suspected cult member, Tijani Olagunju, has confessed to killing three rival cult members to get promoted to the number two position of the group in the Ilorin zone.   Tijani said he killed them with the pistol of his late Army Captain father AbdulAzeez Olagunju.   Tijani was paraded by …

A suspected thief was caught on Tuesday May 10, while allegedly attempting to steal car parts in Okutukutu community in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital.    According a member of the community, Kester Wilcox, some stolen items including ATM cards were recovered from the suspect.    “Today, luck ran out of …

Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Dada Estate Division of the Osun State Police Command.   The armed suspects allegedly arrived at the home of Adedayo Adedamola aka Fryo located in Adetunji Estate around 2am on Saturday, May 7.   They were said to be armed with pump-action rifles and …

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested a suspected child trafficker who allegedly stole an 8-year-old boy from Zamfara state.    Spokesperson of the command, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday May 6, said the suspect, Juliet Donatus was arrested while looking for a …

Police said the incident, which took place on Israeli Independence Day, involved two suspected attackers. One fired a rifle while the other attacked people with an axe or a knife, police said. The suspects have still not been apprehended, according to Israeli police, who urged the public to stay away …

A suspected kidnapper has been arrested over the abduction of a herdsman in the Awe Local Government Area of the state, who was released after a ransom of N10m was paid.    Ibrahim Hassan who is said to be the leader of a kidnapping syndicate, reportedly abducted 23-year-old Abubakar Babiri at his Ruga …

The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested nine suspected kidnappers allegedly terrorising the state.    The State Police of Commissioner, CP Moronkeji Adesina, who disclosed this in a statement issued by spokesperson of the command, ASP Sunday Abutu, on Tuesday, May 2, said the suspects were arrested in a forest at Ago …

Operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command have arrested two suspected cattle rustlers who attacked herdsmen and made away with a cow.    Spokesperson of the command, ASP Abutu Sunday, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, May 3.    “On 30/4/2022 at about 14:30hrs, the Command received a distress call …

A suspected thief has been electrocuted while allegedly stealing from a church in Aba, Abia State.   Confirming the incident, the Abia Command Police Public Relations Officer, Geoffrey Ogbonna, said the “area-boy” popularly known as “Bouncer” was electrocuted while allegedly trying to steal a church’s electrical appliances and other equipment in Aba.   It …

A pregnant woman identified as Tabitha Azahan, was shot by suspected herdsmen on her way to Gbajimba, headquarters of Guma local government area of Benue State.    Nathabiel Ikyur, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Samuel Ortom, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, April 29.   He said the woman was …