A 34-year-old Inuwa Yunana, a resident of Gyawana, Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State has been arrested by the Police for stoning to death his close friend Augustine Otti, a student at the University of Maiduguri and robbing him of N100,000=00. The Adamawa State Police Spokesman, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje in a statement said the suspect subdued the deceased, Augustine Otti and hit him severally with a stick and later stoned him to death,...

A Special Task Force in Plateau State Code named “Operation Safe Haven” has arrested five persons in connection with a series of attacks on several villages in the Mangu Local Government Area of the State. In a statement, the State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, said a significant cache, including 47 rifles, a revolver, and numerous cartridges was seized during the arrests. The statement added that as a proactive measure to prevent any potential...

A couple Mr Kamal Idris, 24 years, and his wife Mrs. Ambasiya Idris, 19 years residents of Wuro Jabbe, Yola South local government area of Adamawa State are now cooling in a Police cell for torturing an 11 years old orphan Fahad Abdulkarim placed under their custody as guardians after the death of his father. According to a statement by the Adamawa State Police Command spokesman, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, the couple was arrested due...

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 33 young men in Lagos State for engaging in internet fraud. Among the culprits is Owoseni Gabriel, who, according to the anti-graft agency, posed as a woman by wearing a gown and a wig to evade arrest. The EFCC identified other culprits as Salaudeen Hammed, Akinsanya Olamilekan, Olamofe Joshua, Akindele Saheed, Damilare Micheal, Patoki Ayomiku, Olakunle Ismail, Babalola Ayomide,...

The body of Kehinde Jibril, a nursing mother abducted by suspected kidnappers at Ago-Oja town in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State has been found after ransom was paid. The corpse was reportedly found on Thursday along Ojoku road in Ago-Oja axis after frantic efforts to locate and rescue her from her abductors. Report has it that Jibril has since been buried according to Islamic rite at Ago- Oja. It was gathered that the...

On Wednesday, a 35-year-old suspected ritualist, Ifasoji Ayangbesan who offered one million naira (N1m) bribe to evade arrest in Ogun state, confessed that he bought two human legs of a victim, Oyindamola Adeyemi they killed and dismembered at the cost of N20, 000. The suspect who was paraded alongside other 12 suspects at the state Police Command Headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, however, denied partaking in killing the victim who was reportedly murdered on January 28, 2023. Ayangbesan,...

On Wednesday 3rd, May 2023, Police operatives in Anambra attached to Ogbunike division responding to a distress call along St Monica College Ogbunike road, has arrested one Mr Jamui Emiron ‘m’ aged 22 years. The Police also recovered one already damaged yellow Mitsubishi L300 bus with Anambra reg nos: UKP 729 A. According to the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspect is among a gang of armed robbers that attacked...

The controversial Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Hudu Yunusa-Ari is in police custody undergoing investigation. CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Spokesperson in a statement said, Hudu was arrested following calls for his arrest and investigation by INEC on the basis of alleged impropriety in the course of supplementary gubernatorial polls in the State. Hudu was said to have allegedly announced the candidate of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) winner of...

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested, arraigned, and remanded two male suspects for stealing 26 water tanks in Orba community, Udenu Local Government Area in Enugu state. The suspects Chiegeonu Eze aged 22 and Obinna Ezeugwu aged 23 were arrested with the assistance of citizens at Amube-Ohum in Orba community; both men specializes in stealing water tanks mounted in construction sites in the community. The Enugu State Police Command Public Relations Officer DSP Daniel...