Two hoodlums were caught by vigilante while trying to break into people’s shops during curfew in Benin City, Edo State. The incident happened at Adolor area, opposite UBTH on Tuesday afternoon, October 20. It was gathered that members of the community vigilante group spotted the 4-man gang seen trying to burgle some shops in the…
The Ogun State Police Command has declared a suspected notorious cultist, identified as Bobo, wanted for allegedly killing an automobile mechanic, Salaudeen Lawal (pictured) Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, October 18, said the suspect, who terrorises Igbesa and its environs in Ado-Odo Ota, stabbed the deceased…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that there were attempts to breach its website over the weekend. The anti-graft in tweets shared on its official Twitter handle, also asked members of the public to disregard claims of a lawyer resigning from the agency to join the #EndSARS protest. Dominic was accused of pulling a stunt…
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three men in Bhopal, India after they befriended her while playing an online game, the police said. The three accused, who also blackmailed the girl and threatened to upload her objectionable video online if she resisted their advances, were arrested on Wednesday night, October 14. According to police complaint filed…
Two suspected traffic robbers have been arrested by the Mile 2 Community Security Team in Lagos. The suspects were reportedly arrested at Mile 2 bus stop around 5:30 p.m on Thursday, October 15, while allegedly dispossessing passengers of their valuables in traffic. The arrest was led by the commandant of the community security team, Prince Ajele Abeyi Abayomi…
Four Nigerian nationals and one Indian citizen have been arrested for allegedly duping a former Army nurse of Rs 41.70 lakh after befriending her on social media. The accused identified as Michael Scott Kolain (23), Idu Dollar Okeke (32), Imu Sunday Azubaike (32), Kelvin Neke (29) (all Nigerians) and Sujeet Dilip Tiwari (25) were arrested from Delhi…
Three brothers have been arrested by the Ogun state police command for allegedly gang-raping a teenager in Pata, Ifo area of the state. The suspects identified as Oluwaseun Damilohun, 20; Oriyomi Damilohun, 19; and Oluwasegun Idowu, 18 were arrested on Wednesday October 14 after one Alimi Olasunkanmi an administrative officer of the Ogun State So-Safe Corps filed a…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six of the hoodlums who attacked innocent Lagosians and damaged some vehicles along Ondo Street, Ebutte-Meta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday night, October 13. Confirming the arrest of the suspects, the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Muyiwa Adejobi, said at about 9.30pm on Tuesday, the hoodlums trooped out…
A middle aged man identified as Alumun Igbaze has allegedly committed suicide in Benue State. Igbaze was found was hanging on a tree at Mbaayilamo community in Buruku Local Government Area of the state on Sunday evening, Octobr 11. Recall that the lifeless body of another middle aged man, Tyoaka Tyosue, was found hanging in the classroom of…
Suspected assassins have killed the chairman of Udu Harbour Market in Udu Local Government Area of Delta state, Comrade Freedom Odiete.Reports say the gunmen ambushed the market leader at Cross and Stop junction, Ekete-Inland while headed towards the DSC Expressway on Sunday, October 11.It was gathered that the suspected assassins reportedly shot him on his left…