Death in custody: CP orders discreet investigation, autopsy
By Chimezie Godfrey The Commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Command CP Echeng E. Echeng has ordered for discreet Investigation and autopsy to determine the cause […]
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Ebonyi Commissioner lauds Ebubeagu’s efforts to curb crime
The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Ebonyi, Charles Akpuenika has lauded the efforts of the Ebubeagu Security outfit in curbing crime in the […]
Police shoots suspected dare-devil Imomotimi robbery gang member in Delta
The Police Command in Delta on Friday said it had shot a member of a notorious armed robbery gang on in its wanted list. The […]
Ukomu Igala cries out over rampant kidnapping, violence, others
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ukomu Igala Organisation (UIO), the umbrella body for all socio-cultural and political organizations in Kogi East Senatorial District, has decried the […]
Court remands 3 men for allegedly stealing 2 phones, £10
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded three men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing two cell phones and 10 pounds (about N7,000) from […]
Court remands 2 men for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday ordered that two men be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Sunday […]
Insecurity, Unemployment and the Rest of Us
By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi Amid the recent strike by resident doctors, a mass exodus of Nigerian medical doctors and physicians to Saudi Arabia almost happened. […]
Court remands labourer for alleged armed robbery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 35-year-old labourer, Mohammed Sani, be remanded in a Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The […]
Kano has 2 million drug addicts – Buba Marwa
NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, said on Monday in Kano that the state has about two million drug addicts, representing 16 per cent prevalence. Marwa […]
Retired senior military officers to be engaged to enhance security – CDS
The Army says it will engage retired Senior military officers to enhance and overcome the security challenges faced by the country. Gen. Leo Iraboh, Chief […]
Sanwo-Olu calls for wholistic approach to solving security challenges
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday called for a wholistic approach from the various security agencies toward solving security challenges in the […]
How Accord party will address insecurity, unemployment in Anambra – Maduka
Dr Godwin Maduka, governorship candidate of Accord Party in the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra, has outlined solutions to insecurity, unemployment and other problems […]
Police arrest 7 suspects, recover firearms, vehicle in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested seven suspects for alleged armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms. The acting Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of […]
Police in Imo kill armed robbery gang leader – CP
The police command in Imo said it had shot dead a notorious kingpin of an armed robbery gang during a gun duel in Nsu forest, […]
Killing: LASU students urge LASG to provide adequate security
Lagos State University Students’ Union (LASUSU) has called on the state government to urgently provide maximum security for students to end the scourge of insecurity […]
Boko Haram desertions in Nigeria could be the tipping point – Study
At least 2,122 people associated with Boko Haram have left the group since Abubakar Shekau, long-time leader of its faction, Jama’atu Ahlis Sunnah lid-Da’wati wa’l-Jihad […]
Police apprehend 2 suspected cannabis dealers in Adamawa
The Police Command in Adamawa, has arrested two suspected dealers of Indian Hemp (cannabis sativa) in Toungo Local Government Area (LGA), of the state.The command’s […]
Court remands farmer for allegedly stealing N1.3m from filling station
A Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a farmer, Edward Tyoyila, aka, ”Speedoo” be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly stealingN1.3m from a filling […]
Man jailed 3 years with hard labour for stealing auto spare parts
A 20-year-old man, Timothy Daniels, was on Thursday, sentenced to three years imprisonment by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Iseyin, Oyo for stealing vehicle spare […]
Boy,19, bags life imprisonment for attempted robbery
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced one Ademola Oluwaseun,19, to life imprisonment for attempted armed robbery In his judgment, Justice Lekan […]
Forum Chair urges parents to support proper education of their children
The Chairman, The Bells University Parents’ Forum (BUPF), Ota, Ogun, Mr Rotimi Dosunmu, has advised parents to support the institution’s vision of giving sound education […]
Court remands 2 men for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Friday ordered that two men be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Segun […]
Court remands two persons for alleged robbery in Benue
A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Monday remanded two middle-aged persons, Aondongu Gawon and Augustine Kumaiin in a correctional facility for alleged armed robbery. The […]
Police nab gunrunner, 2 armed robbery suspects in Kaduna – PRO
The police in Kaduna have arrestedan alleged gunrunner and two armed robbery suspects in the State .This is contained in a statement issued by the […]
Police arrest 3 suspected killers of security personnel in A’Ibom
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has arrested three suspected armed robbers linked to the killing of two police officers, a private security officer and a little […]