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Security Personnel Foil Attempted Theft Of Election Materials Ahead Of Rivers State Local Government Polls
Security operatives in Rivers State successfully foiled an attempted theft of sensitive electoral materials from the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) early Friday morning. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 1 a.m. when people dressed in police uniforms attempted to breach the commission’s premises. According to eyewitnesses, the suspects […]
Buttock enlargement doctor declared wanted as client dies during surgery
The Lagos State Police Command has declared a doctor, identified as Idara Bassey, wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old lady simply identified as Abiola, who passed away during a buttocks enlargement procedure at a clinic in the Lekki Phase 1 area of the state. The state police command spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed […]
JUST IN: NLC President rejects police invitation, demands details of allegations
Joe Ajaero, president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has declined the invitation by the police for questioning over alleged criminal conspiracy and treasonable felony. Ajaero, in a letter by Femi Falana, his counsel, asked the police to provide details of the allegations levelled against him. More to follow… The Cable Affairs TV News Click […]
Police Invite NLC President for Questioning
The Nigerian Police, yesterday, invited the President of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, for questioning over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cybercrime in which he was mentioned. The letter dated August 19,2024 stated: “This office is investigating a case of criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing and treasonable felony, subversion and […]
EndBadGovernance protest: Kano Police arrests 269
No fewer than 269 suspects have been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for looting during the Thursday’s EndbadGovernance protest in the state. This was disclosed in an update by the command in a Facebook post. The Command said the hoodlums attacked a supermarket at the Nasarawa Quarters in the state. According to the […]
BREAKING: Police detonate explosive device in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command anti-bomb squad has deactivated an improvised explosive device in the Ikeja area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to PUNCH Online on Wednesday. He said the device, which was wrapped in a bag, was dropped by the roadside from an unregistered vehicle along […]
Herbalist arrested for killing friend for ‘money ritual soap’ in Osun
A 50-year-old herbalist, identified as Kehinde Ganiyu, has been arrested by the Nigerian police for killing his friend, Emmanuel Collins, on a sick bed in connection with a money ritual. It was gathered that the incident occurred last Thursday in Oba-Oke, located in the Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State. Parading the suspect on […]
Police nab 13-year-old boy acting as informant for bandits
The police in Katsina have arrested a 13-year-old boy suspected to be providing information to armed bandits. Police spokesman Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu disclosed this in Katsina. “On July 3, the command, in collaboration with members of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC) attached to Dansoda village, Dandume Local Government Area, succeeded in arresting the 13-year-old […]
Police Corporal sacked for refusing to report at new station after 9 years
A police Corporal identified as Buba Adamu has been dismissed over his refusal to report at his new station in Kaduna where he was transferred to from Cross River Command for nine years Corporal Adamu not only refused to report in Kaduna, he also promoted himself to the rank of Superintendent and operated illegal activities […]
Police Arrest Man Who Attempted Suicide Over Insecurity, Others In Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested Shuaibu Alhaji Yushau for attempted suicide after climbing the Aso Radio broadcast mast in Abuja, threatening to kill himself if certain demands were not met by the federal government. Earlier on Monday morning, Yushau had claimed the very high mast with a placard, captioned “It Is Long Enough”. […]