Tag: Police

Police arrest 3 suspected hijackers of petrol truck in Oyo

Oyo State Police Command, on Sunday, confirmed the arrest of the three suspected armed robbers in connection with the hijacking of a truck loaded with 45,000 litres of the Premium…

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Police kill four kidnappers in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command on Saturday said its operatives on Friday at about 8:30 pm foiled a kidnap attempt of some travelers around the Warewa axis of the long…

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Osun LG Elections: Police Issue Security Threat Warning

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has urged Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke to shelve the contentious local government election Saturday slated for Saturday to prevent bloodshed. Egbetokun, through…

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First female Commissioner of Police in Ekiti, Bose Akinyemi

Bose Akinyemi has emerged as the first female Commissioner of Police to be produced by Ekiti State. The Ekiti State lady was among those recently elevated to the position of…

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Ibadan Children’s Fair Tragedy: Police Confirms 35 Dead, Arrest Organisers

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the death of at least 35 persons with several others injured at the Wednesday children-fair tragedy in Ibadan, the capital city of the…

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Kano police arrest three suspects with N129.5 billion Fake money

Police nab three notorious fraudsters, recovering the sum of N129,542 billion in local and foreign fake currencies from them in Kano The command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, who confirmed the…

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Female student stabs colleague to death in Ondo

A female Senior Secondary 3 student of Akoko Anglican Grammar School, Arigidi Akoko, in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State (name withheld) has been arrested by the state…

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Soldiers kill policeman for daring to stop colleague driving against traffic in Lagos

Soldiers attached to the Ojo Cantonment Barracks led by a yet-to-be-identified colleague, who was accosted for driving against the traffic around Volks Bus Stop, along the Ojo Iyana Iba Road…

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Landlord arrested for allegedly defiling his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter in Abeokuta

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a landlord identified as Bola Tobiloba for allegedly defiling his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter. It was reported that the incident took place last Friday…

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Lagos Police Reveal : Tragedy as man jumps into iron melting pot in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State says an unnamed 25-year old contract staff member, has allegedly jumped into an iron melting pot of his company and died. The command’s spokesperson,…

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