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Police arrest Man for killing neighbour, son
By Olamilekan Adigun The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man, identified as Vincent Upkpai, for allegedly killing his neighbour, Gloria, and her son. The suspect was said to have killed the two during a dispute over cleaning in the Elemoro area of Lagos. It was gathered that the argument between Vincent and Gloria […]
Police arrest varsity student for kidnapping, killing female colleague
The police in Kogi State have arrested a 100-level Biology student of the Federal University Lokoja, Jeremiah Paul, over the death of a female colleague, Abigail Damilola. The suspect, from Kaduna State, confessed to abducting Damilola, demanding N400,000 ransom from her family, and subsequently killing her. Jeremiah, according to reports, took Damilola to an uncompleted […]
Man nabbed for sharing girl’s nude videos in Bayelsa
By Olamilekan Adigun A 24-year-old suspect, Godgift Bai, has been arrested by the Bayelsa State Police Command for allegedly circulating a viral nude video of a young girl on social media platforms. This was made known in a statement shared by the state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Musa Mohammed, on Friday. Mohammed noted that […]
16-Year-old arrested for defiling three sisters
By Olamilekan Adigun The Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly defiling three sisters in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, disclosed this in Jos on Friday while briefing journalists on the operational breakthroughs recorded by the command in the state capital and other […]
Police arrest fleeing Lagos BBL doctor over lady’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a Lagos-based medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman, Abiola, during a buttock enlargement. The deceased had visited Bassey’s clinic at Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State for the buttock enlargement procedure, which tragically ended in […]
I will be tortured to death if I surrender to Nigeria Police – wanted Briton
By Olamilekan Adigun Wanted British national Andrew Wynne has said he won’t be turning himself in to the Nigeria Police Force for fear of his life. The police had on Monday declared Wynne and one Lucky Obiyan, a Nigerian, wanted and placed N20m bounty on them for allegedly trying to overthrow President Bola Tinubu by […]
Security Operatives and Indiscriminate Arrest of Journalists
There has been series of indiscriminate arrest of journalists lately by different arms of Nigeria security operatives with most of them denying the arrest and or even denying bail to the arrested. On August 5, policemen numbering about 15 in plain clothes broke into a hotel room in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where Isaac Bristol, […]
Lagos Police arrest man for killing brother over argument
By Olamilekan Adigun Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man, Ayodeji Busari, who allegedly pushed his 47-year-old younger brother to death. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Saturday. Hundeyin noted that the incident was reported to the police on August 24 by a fellow whose name was not […]
Lagos Govt Launches Investigation Into A’Ibom CP’s Death
By Olamilekan Adigun The Lagos State Government has disclosed that it has established a medical panel to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara. Ayilara passed away at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) on August 29 after undergoing prostate cancer surgery. The state Commissioner for Health, […]
Lady dies during BBL in Lagos as Police arrest nurse
By Olamilekan Adigun Lagos Police Command has arrested a nurse over the death of a 36-year-old woman, simply identified as Abiola, in the Lekki area of the state. According to the Police, the lady died after undergoing a botched buttocks enlargement procedure at a clinic in the Lekki-Phase 1. The state Police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin […]
