Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen launched a deadly attack on the Agojeju-Odo community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State, resulting in multiple fatalities. The assailants, armed with guns, descended on the community in the early hours of Friday, April 5, 2024, and indiscriminately opened fire on residents. Reports indicate that the attack has…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has escalated its crackdown on drug hawkers operating in the Apapa area and its surroundings in Lagos State. Led by NAFDAC’s Investigation & Enforcement Directorate, the operation is part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to combat the unlawful distribution and sale of unauthorized pharmaceuticals.…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed a six-count charge against Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, on April 4, and is set to arraign him before Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, April 5. The first four counts of the charge relate to the abuse of…
The Chandigarh Police Crime Branch in India announced the dismantling of an international drug syndicate, resulting in the arrest of three foreign nationals and the confiscation of 204.8 grams of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as ice. The apprehended suspects, identified on Tuesday, April 2, are Frank Nwokeji, Loua, and Jack David llobi Tochukwu, all Nigerian…
The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended Roland Raymond, aged 32 and a resident of Detti village, Ganye LGA, on charges of criminal intimidation linked to kidnapping. The arrest came after a report was filed by Alhaji Yahya Congo and Abraham Paul, who claimed that the suspect contacted them by phone, demanding 600,000 Naira under…
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of two worshippers from a Celestial Church in Mowe, Obafemi/Owode local government area. The incident, believed to be the work of kidnappers, occurred near Oriyarin village on Thursday, March 28. SP Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed that the victims, identified as Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye…
The Ogun State Police Command, on Friday, said its officers arrested a 24-year-old man, Gadafi Bala, for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in Ogijo in the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Odutola said Bala committed the crime…
The Delta State Police Command successfully rescued three sisters who were abducted in Egbudu-Akah, Aniocha South Local Government Area of the state. SP Bright Edafe, the command’s Public Relations Officer, shared the news via his X handle on Tuesday, March 26. He wrote: “On March 24, 2024, the command rescued three sisters who were…
A tragic incident unfolded in Gawu Babangida, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, where a 30-year-old man, Abubakar Sani, fatally struck his elder brother, Kabiru, during a heated argument over property. Reports indicate that Kabiru succumbed to injuries sustained when Sani struck him with a large stick amidst the altercation. Prior to the argument,…
SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, has disclosed that a woman tragically lost her life after being struck by a 22-year-old driver. Taking to his official social media handle today, March 24, Hundeyin shared the heartbreaking details of the incident. According to his post, the woman and her three children…
