Tag Archives: Crime

  RRS Foils Kidnap Attempt of 2 Year-Old Boy Folake Sokoya Operatives of Rapid Response Squad  (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command over the weekend arrested Suleiman Seidu, 33, for attempting to kidnap a two year-old boy, Chimdi Udwu, in Owode area of Ogun State. The Decoy Team of the squad got a hint from one of the people …

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DANGOTE’s patrol tackles illegal haulage, sanitize Nigerian roads …arrests 244 suspects The initiative of Dangote Group in sanitizing activities of its drivers engaged in illegal haulage has continued to yield results as its National Patrol Unit has over a period of time, arrested 244 suspects for various offences inimical to operations of the company. Còordinator of the unit, CP Magaji …

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Trigger-Happy Police Sergent in Niger Kills Driver Over N50 Bribe Olabode Adaramola Tragedy struck over the weekend along Tegina- Lagos road in Mashegu Local Government of Niger state as a trigger-happy Police sergeant at a check point shot dead, at a close range a J5 bus driver, whose name could not be immediately ascertained, policeman over N100 bribe . The …

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Folake Sokoya Mr. Julius Adeolu Afolabi the self acclaimed doctor who is currently cooling his feet at the headquarters of the Ogun state Police Command for obtaining money by pretending to be a doctor has denied that he was operating an illegal clinic. “I went to the school and hygiene in Ibadan, Oyo state after which I became an apprentice …

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Armed robbery suspects reigning terror on arepo apprehend Folake Sokoya Men of Ogun State Police Command recenntly arrested two armed-robbery suspects who are members of a robbery gang terrorizing motorists on the long bridge in arepo area of Ogun state along the Lagos-Ibadan express road. The suspects were caught red handed while attempting to rob their victims. According to the …

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Corrupt Nigerians fighting me with stolen wealth, Buhari laments President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that some Nigerians who had corruptly enriched themselves in the past are currently using the stolen funds to wage war against his administration. He said the situation has made his administration’s ongoing anti-corruption war “tough and grueling.” According to a statement on Thursday by his Special …

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Six persons killed, 700 heads of Cattle carted away as Cattle Rustlers attack Niger Community Olabode Adaramola Tragedy struck on Monday in Kukkoki village, a Fulanis settlement in Shiroro Local Government of Niger State,as some suspected Cattle rustlers numbering about 100 and heavily armed with sophisticated weapons invaded the village, killing Six people among whom were four Fulanis and two …

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49 suspects in military/villagers clash get bail Olabode Adaramola Suspects in the bloody clash between the Military and villagers m some communities in Bosso local government of Niger state last August were yesterday released after meeting the bail applications stipulated by the state Chief Judge Hon. Justice Maria Dzukogi. The high court presided by Justice Dzukogi, granted bail to 39 …

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13 died in boat mishap, tanker fire in Niger‎ Olabode Adaramola Tragedy struck on Saturday in Niger state as Seven people, including four Women and three children drowned, when the boat in which they were travelling in capsized on River Gbako in Katcha local government of the state. In a related development, National Wire learnt that six people also died …

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