Anxiety in Benue as criminal gang of late militia kingpin, Gana embark on killings, kidnapping
•Youths raise alarm, send SOS to IGP•Reports say 66 victims recorded so far By Ifeanyi Okolie There is anxiety in Benue state following the resurgence of massive killings and abductions by criminals suspected to be remnants of the dreaded gang members of late militia leader, Terwase Akwaza alias Gana. The bloodletting has gotten to the […]
We are battle ready for kidnappers, robbers — Abia CP
Abia State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ene Okon, has assured the people of the state that the Police Command is well prepared to ensure that law-abiding citizens sleep with both eyes closed.
Extra-judicial killing: We’re alarmed DPP exonerated police killers of our children — Bereaved parents
One of the most trending videos on social media two months ago, was that of the open execution of two youths: Ogheneovo Ebobo, 36, and 29-year-old Ayodele Solaja, a serving National Youth Service Corp ,NYSC member, by some policemen attached to Iba division.
Security guard, fuel attendants docked for allegedly breaking into car, stealing N305,000
Three men; Olubunmi Oladeji, Raphael Kajopinola and Akande Lawal on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly breaking into a car and stealing N305,000.
How Fulani herdsmen killed my father, raped my sister – Victim
The sporadic sounds of gunshots jostled residents of the sleepy Ariri community, in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Time was 11.30pm. At first, residents thought it was from the Task Force on duty.
Orphan shot by robbers recounts ordeal
Remember Ajobor Friday, the 25-year-old orphan who was shot three weeks ago by some hoodlums who attempted to dispossess him of cash and telephone in Ogudu area of Lagos and abandoned to die but was rushed to the hospital on the instruction of the Divisional Police Officer in-charge of Ogudu, SP Celestina Kalu?
Kaduna Sexual assault centers record 662 cases of abuse against women, children
A non-governmental organization (NGO), Save the Children, on Wednesday, said that sexual assault referral centres in Kaduna State had received a total of 662 cases of abuse against women and children since inception in 2016.
Association urges residents to provide information on criminals to security agencies
The Hadejia Emirate Development Association in Jigawa on today urged members of the public to always provide security operatives with credible information that will aid crime prevention and control.
Baby factory: I received N15,000 for each delivery ― “midwife”
By Evelyn Usman and Esther Onyegbula, Lagos A 54-year old woman who acted as a midwife at the baby factory in the Ijegun area of Lagos state, Sherifat Ipaye, disclosed that she collected N15,000 for each delivery, while her partner in crime, Happiness Ukwuoma was paid N20,000 monthly, with free accommodation. Her job specification according […]
Policewoman saved robbery victim from death
…..spent N800,000 on the treatment of the victim ……Offered to donate blood for the victim By Evelyn Usman, Lagos But for a rare demonstration of regard for human life and dedication to duty by a hero policewoman, Ajobor Friday a 25-year old man would have lost his life. Friday was shot by hoodlums, who attempted […]
Robbery suspects pose as detectives during operation
A gardener and two cab operators are presently cooling their heels in police custody for allegedly invading a building in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, posing as detectives from the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department.
