The Rapid Response Squad in the Lagos State Police has arrested seven suspected robbers, who belong to a group called the “Wazobia gang”.
RRS made the arrests known on its Twitter handle, where it shared photos of the suspects as...
No fewer than 21 suspected Indian hemp farmers were at the weekend arrested by operatives of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Delta State Command.
The command’s operatives also raided three communities: Abbi, Ogume and Kwale where they recovered...
Troops of 231, 331 Battalion and Special Force Brigade Biu of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has in the early hours of Saturday the 16th of February,2019 effectively ambushed some Boko Haram terrorists around Warawara general area of Borno State.
The ambush led to the...
Over N12.5million worth of tramadol (225mg) has been confiscated by the national agency for food and drug administration and control (NAFDAC) in Onitsha, Anambra state.
The director-general of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, who disclosed this at the flag-off of NAFDAC-Young Against Drug Abuse (YADA) Awareness Campaign and stakeholders’...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a woman, Iwuagwu Onyinyechi, for allegedly defrauding a church organisation of N100 million.
The police said she defrauded MIA Organisation ”under the pretence of assisting it raise funds for its charity programme.”
The police...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday sentenced Festus Ojomola, an internet fraudster, to one year imprisonment with hard labour for possessing fraudulent documents and engaging in dating scam.
Ojomola was arrested by the Economic...
No fewer than five persons were feared killed and many injured in violent a clash between youths suspected to be rice smugglers and Customs officers in Gahoni community, Jibia Local Government of Katsina State.
Gahoni is a border town between...
A man identified as Dickson Kamwendo, has been jailed for 10 years for defiling a 10-year-old disabled girl in Malawi.
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The 28-year-old convict was hired in 2017 to be transporting the...
A Wuse Zone 6 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that a dismissed police officer, Ishaya Amos, be remanded in prison custody for alleged unlawful possession of 930 AK-47 ammunition. The Magistrate, Mr Ahmad Ndajiwo, who gave the order,...
Enugu, Feb. 1, 2019 (NAN) The Police Command in Enugu State says it has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of a woman by her husband and his second wife in the state.
The state’s Spokesman, SP...
