Tag: police
Police arrest Katsina DPO, girlfriend over death of 16-year-old housemaid
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) attached to Mashi Local Government, Mr Garba Talawai,…
Police arrest 2 Boko Haram commanders in Borno
Police in Borno on Friday, said they had arrested two “high profile’’ Boko Haram commanders believed to have participated in…
Police arrest 5 suspected armed bandits, recover IED in Anambra
Police in Anambra have arrested five suspected armed robbers and cultists, the command’s Spokesman, Mr Haruna Mohammed, said in statement…
Seven killed in Shi’ite mosque blast – Police
A bomb blast killed seven people at a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in eastern Baghdad on Friday and wounded more than…
Suspected fake medical doctor arrested in Osun
The Police Command, Zone XI , in Osogbo, Osun State on Thursday said it had arrested a 30-year-old suspected fake…
Police arrest 3 over abduction of ex-minister’s son
The Nigeria Police has arrested three persons in connection with the abduction of Dayo Adewole, the son of the immediate…
Irate mob assist police to overpower rail line vandals in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command said that irate mob had injured members of a gang suspected of vandalising rail lines…
Police confirm killing of 3 persons by gunmen in Kaduna
The police in Kaduna on Tuesday confirmed the killing of three persons by gunmen at Unguwan Rimi village in Chawai…
Horror as Lagos Police find severed human head, hand, lap inside sack
Police in Lagos State have uncovered a sack containing severed human body parts at Okokomaiko area of the State, while…
Policeman rapes maid after turning down his proposal
A Zimbabwean police officer has been arrested for allegedly raping his 18-year-old domestic worker after she had turned down his…
Police confirm kidnap of Taraba NLC chairman’s wife, neighbour
The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday confirmed the abduction of Mrs. Abigail Gambo, wife of Mr Peter Gambo, Chairman,…
Police arraign 7 men for allegedly attacking policemen, burning 4 cars
The police on Thursday arraigned seven men in a Wuse Zone 6 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly attacking policemen on…
Okada-snatching syndicate in gun battle with police
Two armed robbers who specialised in snatching motorcycles, popularly known as okada, have engaged policemen in Lagos in a gun…
Police urged to rescue 3 kidnapped Lebanese
Mr Mkpon Ijonama, President, Andoni Youth Coalition, has urged the police and other stakeholders to swing into action and ensure…
Police ban rallies, processions in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has banned any form of rally, demonstration, procession or assembly in the state until further…