Suspected cultist, friend rape lover – Police

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected cultists for allegedly gang raping a 22-year-old lady in Abeokuta, the state capital. The incident happened at Eleweran, Abeokuta, when a 38-year-old man, on Wednesday, allegedly invited his friend and gang raped his lover. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident […]

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Embittered lover arrested over acid attack on girlfriend for refusing marriage

Police Inspector General Usman Baba A man, Kama has allegedly attacked his girlfriend, Ladi Ishaku, with liquid substance suspected to be acid in Adamawa State. Ishaku, who is currently receiving treatment in an undisclosed hospital in Yola, the state capital, was on Sunday allegedly bathed with acid by the suspect, an auto mechanic based in […]

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IGP’s team arrests 42 suspects, impounds 41 trucks, illegal petroleum products

The Inspector-General of Police Task force on illegal bunkering has paraded 42 suspects linked to illegal bunkering​ at the Port Harcourt Refinery yard in Alesa, Eleme Council of Rivers State. The team also impounded 41 trucks loaded with forty-five thousand litres of petroleum products with two trucks covered with fertilizer.​ Acting Force Public Relations Officer […]

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Mother, son arrested for abducting, raping Ekiti SSS3 student for three years

The police in Ekiti State have rescued a girl who was abducted in Ado Ekiti, the state capital, three years ago on her way to an extramural lesson in preparation for her Senior Secondary School Examination. The victim, who was 15 years old when she was kidnapped in March 2019, was, however, carrying an eight-month […]

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Ogun church founders allegedly kill member during fellowship

Some of the suspects Ogun State Police Command on Monday paraded 15 suspected criminals for various crimes, including armed robbery, murder, kidnapping, among others. The state Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, who paraded the suspects at the police headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, on Monday, said they were arrested in different parts of the state. Speaking during […]

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BRT death: Lagos govt should pay Bamise’s family N100m compensation – Adegboruwa

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Tuesday, applauded the Governor Sanwo-Olu government over the arraignment of a Bus Rapid Transport driver, Andrew Omininikoron, a prime suspect in the gruesome murder of a passenger, Bamise Ayanwola. The senior lawyer, in a statement, also asked the government to apologise to the family of the […]

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Outrage as baby is found inside Lagos dispatch rider’s delivery box

A yet-to-be-identified dispatch rider has been apprehended with a baby found in his courier box in Lagos State. The undated video has gone viral. The suspect was said to have been caught in the Sangotedo area of Lagos. The development comes amid the outrage over the murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, who went missing […]

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