…abandons family on road By Festus Ahon – Asaba Suspected gunmen have kidnapped yet to be identified young man along Idumuje-Ugboko/ Onicha-Ugbo/Abuja road, in Delta State, abandoning his family on the road. Vanguard gathered that the victim was driving with his family in his car when the gunmen attacked him around 4:30 pm at a […]

James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing a child. According to a statement by the Command spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects, Abubakar Saidu 22years, Danladi AbdulKabir 30years and Abdullah Idris 25years were on Friday arrested by men of Ogun state police command for […]

…Arrest three teenagers over traffic robbery By Evelyn Usman Two suspected members of a syndicate that specialised in stealing vehicles from churches in Lagos have been arrested. This is just as three teenagers who specialised in attacking motorists trapped in traffic and commuters at bus-stops in Lagos, were weekend arrested. The car theft syndicate’s modus […]

…CP condemns barbaric act, vows to fish out other culprits. By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja. Following the murder of a senior Police Officer, ASP Eric Isaiah and one Moses Emmanuel over land dispute by persons mobilised by the traditional ruler of Ushafa community, Alhaji Mohammed Baba and his secretary, Danlami Busa in Abuja, and injuries […]

By Festus Ahon – Asaba Oolloh-Ogwashi-uku, a small village close to Ogwash-uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area, Delta State, has been thrown into confusion as an inspector of Police attached to the State Command was found dead inside a patrol van in the area. The Police patrol team which was at a checkpoint along Ogwashi-Uku […]

By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt Justice I. M Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has granted N5 million bail to a cleric in Port Harcourt, Mercy Daniel Ogbonaya, who was charged of fraud by the EFCC. The Port Harcourt Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, […]

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo An Osun State Magistrate Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Friday remanded one Chukwuna Ezekiel, 40 and Azeez Mumini, 35, over alleged murdered and possession of firearms. The charge sheet disclosed that Ezekiel unlawfully fired and killed one Elijah Ogunniyi with a gun. It added that Mumini hides one locally made double […]

Following the gruesome murder of a renowned Ibadan based traditional medicine expert, Alh. Fatai Yusuf, popularly known as ‘Oko Oloyun,’ on Thursday evening, the Oyo State Police Command, Eleyele, Ibadan, has said that the deceased was allegedly ambushed shortly after passing through five different Police Stop and Search teams along Igboora-Iseyin road by yet to be identified assailants who fired at the moving vehicles on the road from the thick forest.

By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri A 46-year-old man, Osuji Sabinus, popularly known as “Nwatakwocha” from Umuwanzi in Isu Local Government Area of Imo state, yesterday was arrested by the Imo state Police command, over the alleged murder of Maduabuchukwu Ahamefule, 26-year-old man. The Imo state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Orlando Ikeokwu, in Owerri, said […]

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The FCT Police Command on Wednesday while responding to a distress call rescued a one chance robbery suspect from an angry mob who were about to lynch him to death. The angry mob had caught up with the suspect around Katampe district were about setting him of fire when men […]