Niger police arrest three suspects over housebreaking, theft
The Niger Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with separate cases of house breaking and theft in Suleja and Bida areas of the state, recovering a large cache…
Land ownership claims are civil matters, not police cases – FCID
The Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon, Lagos, has restated that disputes over land ownership are civil matters that fall under the jurisdiction of the courts and should not be…
Police arrest Oro for hiring cultist to kill pastor in Bayelsa
Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested one Pastor Elijah Oro over a plot to kill a rival pastor in…
No gun shots fired at anti-demolition protesters – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Police Command has denied claims that its officers shot at residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting no gun was fired during Wednesday’s demonstration. Protesters from…
Fraudster arraigned for $7,000 romance scam
Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Annexe, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, arraigned a suspected Internet fraudster, Samson Onaolapo, over an alleged romance scam involving the sum of $7,000. Onaolapo,…
Hustler arrested in Edo over girlfriend’s death
A 42-year-old commercial bus driver, identified as Osabohien Ogieva, has been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Police Command over the death of his 32-year-old girlfriend, Joy Jerome. The…
NPF deploy new DPO to Adamawa community plagued by crime
The Adamawa State Police Command has deployed a new Divisional Police Officer (DPO) to take charge of Yolde Pate and Sabon Hanya, two neighbouring communities in Yola South Local Government…
NPF arrest police Inspector over fatal shooting of colleagues in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested Inspector Victor Okus over the killing of his colleague, Inspector Ibrahim Sani ‘m’, while on duty at Next Cash and Carry Supermart, Trans-Amadi,…
Kano police arrests Nephew, others for murder of housewife, six children
Operatives of Kano State Police Command have arrested three suspects for the brutal killings of a mother and her six children, less than 24 hours after the dastardly act in…
Ibadan: Hunter shoots colleague to death
Waheed Rasaki, a 35-year-old hunter, has been apprehended by the police for allegedly shooting his co-hunter, Femi Oyedepo, to death in Ibadan, Oyo State. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer,…