A suspected kidnapper has confessed that he planned to travel abroad with his share of the ransom his gang demanded for the release of a victim. Musa Shaibu, 25, was arrested in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State after he and four others allegedly abducted the 14-year-old son of a Bureau De Change operator, identified…
By Ahmed Dorcas According to a petition from Okubajo’s father, the officers, identified as AP Mohammed Yusuf, AP Ojochenemi Jubrin, AP Rizama Reuben, and AP Isokpuwu John, raided Okubajo’s Lagos home, destroying security cameras, seizing phones and a laptop. When Okubajo demanded a warrant, they reportedly assaulted and handcuffed him. He was taken to Ajah…
The Nigeria Police Force has alerted the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of an impending attack by criminals in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, warning churches in the area. The Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Kanwai James, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Isanlu, on Thursday, signalled that the attack could happen…
By Ahmed Dorcas The Federal Government through the Nigerian Correctional Service has announced a cash reward of N5 million for credible information that could lead to the recapture of the seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Custodial Centre, Ilesha, Osun State on Tuesday, May 20. According to Legit.ng, this announcement was made in a…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, CON, on Thursday received the new Commissioner of Police for the Kwara State Police Command, CP Ojo Adekimi, to the state at the Government House, Ilorin. In a release by Olayinka Fafoluyi, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Governor, he assured the State Police Command of the…
The Nigeria police force has arrested 35 suspected phone snatchers during raids of some black spots in kaduna state. In a statement on Saturday, Mansir Hassan, Kaduna police spokesperson, said the command’s anti-social vices unit launched strategic operations to combat the rising phone theft cases in the state. “The operation, carried out between 19:00 and…
