Crime

Olabide Adaramola,   Minna The Niger State Police Command,  has announced the rescue  of the kidnapped Divisional  Police Officer (DPO)  in munya Local Government area of the state on Thursday evening. In a statement by  the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer ( PPRO)  SP Abigail Unaeze, the kidnapped Divisional Police  Officer (DPO) and five others, have been rescued in the  …

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The Police in Lagos yesterday destroyed heaps of hard drugs recovered in the Lagos metropolis. Commissioner of Police Lagos State, Mr. Imohimi Oluwole Edgal, answering questions from journalist following exhibits recovered from suspect arrested at Mushin in Lagos yesterday warned Nigerians to desist from the bad habit of drug addiction. Also at the site was Chairman Lagos State Task Force, …

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Alternate Chairman of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT), Omotilewa Ibirogba, on Monday said the State had, as at Friday last week, recorded 950 reported cases of domestic, sexual violence, and child abuse. This is more than 100 percent increase from a total of 452 similar reported cases in the whole of last year, according to …

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The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to publications in the media on 14th October, 2017 that “Evans’ lawyer accuses police of extorting over N50 million, other valuables” from his client and another report that “Police Sexually molesting Evan’s Girlfriend, Amaka Offor” credited to one Olukoya Ogungbeje. The Nigeria Police Force said it sees these publications as …

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The operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command between late Friday night and early Saturday morning arrested three robbery suspects  in separate incidences at different parts of the metropolis. The suspects: Moshood Olowu (24) and Olasunkanmi Ogundipe (26) both attendees of Felabration along with their respective accomplices separately robbed two commuters in Ojota and Ketu. The …

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The Lagos Commissioner of Police Wednesday evening told newsmen at the Force Headquarters that the force has invited star artiste David Adeleke alias Davido for questioning over the death of Tagbo, one of his crew member. The Commissioner of Police confirmed Tagbo Umeike was indeed brought in dead according to the Doctor at the General Hospital on Lagos Island. This …

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Hip-hop singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, has been held by the police in Lagos for giving false information following the mysterious death of a friend that was on a night out with him. According to NewsmakersNG, Davido is being held at the Lion Building Police Station in Lagos for questioning over Tagbo Umeike’s death. Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr …

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‘GMD’s response full of  distortions’ David-West: minister’s claims wild Loyalists find gaps in NNPC’s position The crisis of confidence in the oil sector raged on yesterday, with some associates of the Minister of State, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, taking on the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru. Kachikwu wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging …

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Tayo Olanipekun The Lagos State Government has confirmed the death of one passenger and rescue of 19 others in the boat mishap which occurred in the Oworonshoki end of Third Mainland Bridge area of the state on Tuesday. Managing Director of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, who confirmed the mishap in a statement, also identified the …

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The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Oluwole Edgal, at the 9th Town Hall Meeting organised by the Lagos State Police Command to engender and encourage Police-Public Partnership in ensuring adequate security and safety of all, reiterate his commitment to rid the society of criminals and all manner of criminality. The CP, while addressing the residents of Oriade, AmuwoOdofin, Iba, …

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