Crime Facts

Police declare war, go after IPOB members in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has declared war against members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and moved to arrest and prosecute supporters of the group in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Joseph Mukan, during a meeting with DPOs/HODs of the Tactical Units in the Command, Thursday, gave the […]

LOOTING: Ayade bans transportation of scrap from Cross River

Cross River state governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has ordered the immediate suspension of transportation of scrap of all categories out of the state. The is coming on the heels of the massive looting and destruction of public and private properties as well as businesses in Calabar by hoodlums last week. Vanguard learned that most of […]

Soldiers Arrest Suspects For Looting NYSC Camp

Security operatives comprising officers of the Nigeria Police Force and soldiers have arrested some persons for vandalising and attempting to loot some properties of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Speaking at the NYSC Camp, Kubwa in the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday after the security operatives arrested the rampaging youths, the Director-General of the […]

It’s Time To Have State Police, Says Lagos Assembly

*Commiserates with Sanwo-Olu, others Lagos State House of Assembly yesterday renewed its clamour for the establishment of a state policing system in the aftermath of the carnage visited on the state last week. The members, during a special sitting to review the violence that resulted in the attack on government infrastructure, the palace of the […]

72hrs after IGP’s order, policemen still off Lagos roads

Seventy-two hours after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, directed members of the force to occupy space to bring an end to the widespread violence in the country, policemen are yet to heed the order. Investigation carried out in major hot spots and volatile areas showed a noticeable absence of policemen. Worse still, many […]

EndSars: Calabar hoodlums begin dumping of looted items in waste bins

…as Ohanaeze warn Igbo’s against buying secondhand items As security operatives commenced intensive house to house search for looted public and private properties within Calabar metropolis, suspected hoodlums have started dumping items into waste bins and various hiding locations around the city. This is coming barely few hours after the Commissioner of police, Abdulkadir Jimoh […]