Victim in intensive care in government hospital By Funmi Ajumobi A woman, Nimat Raheem, has allegedly bitten and inflicted deep injury on her rival’s ear in Ijede community in Ikorodu, Lagos Friday. Nimat Raheem, a nursing mother was arrested and detained at Ijede Police station after her husband reported the case at the station. According […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi THE Commissioner of Police (CP) Rivers State, Joseph Mukan, has transferred the case of alleged rape on a 32-year-old widow by a policeman to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). The victim had alleged that one Inspector Peter Iba among a four-man police team had on Tuesday night raped her all night […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt The Commissioner of Police (CP) Rivers state, Joseph Mukan has transferred the case of alleged rape on a 32-year-old widow by a policeman to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). The rape victim had alleged that one policeman, Inspector Peter Iba, among a four-man police team had on Tuesday […]

…Widow restrains move, seeks N6b from IG, in-law By Joseph Erunke – Abuja A protracted battle between the family of late business mogul, Victor Ekwerekwu and his widow, Mrs Ndidiamaka Ekwerekwu, over the paternity of a nine-month –old baby, Chidera, has compelled the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, to order that the child […]

By Evelyn Usman Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested an Uber driver, Andrew Valentino, 38, who used his car for ‘ Catch-in-the –air’ robbery, otherwise known as one chance, dispossessing unsuspecting passengers of their cash, phones and valuables. He is not alone. He confessed to be operating with […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi A notorious criminal gang leader, Asaaghar Igye also known as Zaki Biam, was arrested by the troops of the joint military operation codenamed Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, for allegedly masterminding the murder of the District Head of Kundav community, Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State, Chief Awua Alabar. Alabar was […]

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The relations of a woman in Kaduna State, who was found dead in her room, have accused the husband of killing her. The police were yet to speak on the sad development, as SMS to the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in Kaduna on the murder, was yet to be answered. Malam […]

  Rights defender demands immediate investigation, prosecution By Egufe Yafugborhi HUMAN rights defender, Prince Wiro, on Wednesday charged the Police Command in Rivers State to investigate and prosecute its personnel accused of raping a woman for breach of COVID-19 protocol. The victim, a 32-year-old widow, said a policeman attached to the Sakpenwa Police Division, Tai […]

By Adeola Badru FOLLOWING the unfortunate death of Gbadebo Richard, a 21-year-old 300-level student of European Studies of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Monday, the management of the institution has commiserated with the deceased family. Late Richard was reported to have died after falling into a soap-making machine at a factory owned by Henkel […]

By Harris Emanuel – Uyo Travellers plying Itu-Calabar highway have sorry tales to tell over the deplorable state of the road, describing it as a death trap. According to them, the highway, which was constructed in the mid-1970s, is now impassable in many sections following the coming of rains. One of the road users, Effiong […]