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The Delta state police command have arrested members of a syndicate who specialize in stealing the phones of unsuspecting tricycle passengers in Asaba, the state capital.   In a statement release, SP Bright Edafe, spokesperson of the command, said on March 25 at about  6.15pm, one Ezeugwu Akanso ‘m’ reported …

The Bauchi State Police Command has smashed a three-man gang who specializes in threatening to kidnap people if they fail to pay ransom.     Spokesperson for the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, ANIPR, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, March 24, 2024, said the suspects were arrested …

The Osun State Police Command has revealed that it arrested four persons for allegedly belonging to secret cults.   It added that it also arrested four alleged members of a car theft syndicate.   While parading the suspects at the police command on Monday, Feb. 12, DCP Hope Okafor revealed …

Police PRO ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi has released a statement after the arrest of three people accused of running the blog known as Gistlover.  Following the arrest of the men, many expressed doubts that those are the people behind the account, especially as the account handler continued to share new posts.  …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command has smashed a notorious motorcycle snatching syndicate and arrested three suspects.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, December 29, 2023, said the suspects, Dan Asabe,50, of Banwuya area, Bida, Mohammed Adamu, 20, of …

The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a human trafficking syndicate that specialises in abduction, buying and selling of minors.    The State Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gemel, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Thursday, 28th December 2023, at the Police Headquarters in Bompai, said the …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six members of a criminal syndicate terrorising residents in Anguwan Kusu, in the Yelwa area of the state.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, said one of the suspects …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA have arrested three blind men operating an illicit drug ring between Lagos and Kano.    A statement released by Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the agency says another blind member of the syndicate is still at large.    Babafemi said the lid …

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspected fraudsters at Iyana Church Bus stop, Lagos after receiving credible information from concerned citizens.    The suspects, Orji Chinedu ‘m’ aged 38, Uche Godwin ‘m’ aged 37 and Ifeoma Nathaniel ‘f’ aged 51 years, who were arrested on October …

Men of the Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) have arrested two suspected members of a child trafficking syndicate for their luring young girls to Libya allegedly for prostitution.    The two suspects, Babatunde Oluwasola, a.k.a ‘Osanle and Fowowe Dada, were arrested following a …