FCT Police intercept SUV with concealed presidency number plate
FCT Police Command operatives have intercepted a Lexus LX570 SUV with a concealed number plate in Maitama District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Police deploy 2,000 personnel in Kwara for hitch-free Sallah celebration
The Police Command in Kwara has deployed 2,000 of its personnel across the state to ensure that the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration is hitch-free. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Ajayi Okasanmi, disclosed this in a statement he made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ilorin. The statement read, “The command has deployed a total […]
Policeman runs amok, beats colleagues’ wives in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia Tragedy was averted on Saturday at Aba Central Police Station, Aba, Abia State, when an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ran amok and started firing sporadically and assaulting wives of other policemen in the area. Vanguard gathered that the incident began at about 7 pm when the policeman, identified as Henry, […]
Rice smugglers engage Customs officers in gun battle, injure 4 officers
No fewer than three Customs officials and a Soldier were allegedly injured when they were attacked by smugglers in Igboora area of Ibarapa Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday. Mr Theophilus Duniya, Customs Public Relations Officer, Federal Operations UnitZone A, made this known in a statement issued on Saturday and made available to […]
NSCDC arrest 35-year-old man for raping 5-year-old girl
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a 35-year-old man in Kebbi State on suspicion of defiling a five-year-old girl. Commandant of NSCDC in the state, Alhaji Umar Musa-Bala, told newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday that the fleeing suspect was apprehended on July 6. “Intelligence Department of the corps […]
4 injured as rice smugglers engage Customs in Oyo
No fewer than three Customs officials and a Soldier were allegedly injured when they were attacked by smugglers in Igboora area of Ibarapa Local Government Area of Oyo State on Friday. Mr Theophilus Duniya, Customs Public Relations Officer, Federal Operations UnitZone A, made this known in a statement issued on Saturday and made available to […]
