Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Owerri Seven persons have been arrested in Imo state, over alleged stealing of vehicles, days after they were said to have been released from prison on the same offence. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Orlando Ikeokwu, disclosed this to newsmen yesterday in Owerri. Ikeokwu, said their arrest was made possible […]
…Recover a firearm,ammunition and other incriminating items Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Akwa Operatives of the Nigerian police in Anambra have arrested two robbery suspects that specialized in snatching phones and women handbags in Akwa, Anambra state. The state’s Police public relations officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed disclosed this in Awka, the state’s capital. Haruna said, “On 13/2/2021 […]
The Ondo State Security Network Agency , aka Operation Amotekun, has arrested a 46-year- old man , Shina Adaramola , for alleged theft in Owo , the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State . The suspect , a bricklayer , during interrogation , claimed to have robbed over 100 houses , adding […]
A newly – recruited policeman , David Friday, was arrested for allegedly involving in armed robbery. Friday, who was attached to Olofin Police Station in Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State , was arrested with a soldier attached to the 32 Artillery Brigade , Nigeria Army, Owena Cantonment , Innocent Victor. Both suspects allegedly […]
The Police in Anambra State have arrested 29 illegal revenue collectors in the Onitsha axis of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Haruna Mohammed, stated this in a statement in Awka, the Anambra State capital on Wednesday. He said while 13 of the suspects were arrested on Wednesday, 16 were nabbed […]
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, has sentenced an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Okubo Aboye, to life imprisonment for buying stolen vehicle from kidnappers in the state. The court on Monday also sentenced seven other persons, Solomon Ayodele Obamoyegun (39), Femi Omiawe (40), Damilola Obamoyegun (20), Bose Sade Ajayi (30), […]
Three suspected thieves have been burnt to death in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State . It was gathered that the suspects were lynched with car tyres on Sunday night at different spots in the metropolis, despite the 10pm to 6am curfew. Investigation on Monday morning revealed that one of the suspects […]
Gunmen on Friday night attacked a police station in Ebonyi State, killing three police officers. Two others sustained bullet wounds in the attack on Onueke Police Station in Ezza South Local Government Area of the state. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that the the slain officers included two male inspectors and a policewoman. The attackers reportedly carted […]
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a former guard, Mela Samaila, for allegedly stealing the offering box of the Grace Nations Church, aka Liberation City. In a statement issued on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspect who worked for the church as a security official, broke into the auditorium. […]
A Kano Magistrate Court presided over by Magistrate Farouk Ibrahim, on Friday has ordered that two men; Jabir Idris, 25, and Salisu Hamisu,32, be given 12 strokes of the cane each forstealing mobile phones in the state. Idris, a resident of Jakara Quarters, and Hamisu of Dandishe Quarters all in Kano were convicted on a […]
