Crime

Governor Abiodun Suspends Abidemi Rufai

By Web News May 18, 2021 46 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has suspended his Special Assistant Mr Abidemi Rufai, over alleged unemployment benefits fraud in the United States. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun said the state government had received the  disturbing news of the arrest of Mr Rufai in New York. Governor Abiodun  said Read More...

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Former Army Officer, 33 Others Arrested for Suspected Internet Fraud

By Web News May 18, 2021 71 0

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office, in the early hours of Tuesday, arrested a former soldier, Adebisi Jamiu and 33 others for suspected internet fraud. In a statement signed by the Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC says the suspects were picked up in different locations in Osogbo, […]Read More...

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Yahoo Boys Attack EFCC Operatives In Osogbo

By Web News May 18, 2021 41 0

There was tension in some areas of Osogbo, Osun State capital early Tuesday morning as some youths suspected to be internet fraudsters, (Yahoo boys) allegedly resisted arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Radio Nigeria gathered that the EFCC operatives came into the state capital to arrest suspected fraudsters but were […]Read More...

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Unknown Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers, Set Police Division Ablaze in Delta

By Web News May 16, 2021 30 0

Unknown gunmen, Sunday, killed three police officers and set Nsukwa Police in Aniocha South Local Government Area, Delta State ablaze. The daredevil gunmen who attacked the Police Division at about 2 am, also left some police officers with bullet injuries. Residents of the area said they were woken up from sleep by the sound of […]Read More...

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Police Arrest Gunmen in Ede Following Deadly Attack

By Web News May 15, 2021 41 0

Five suspected gunmen have been arrested after they launched an attack on a residence around the Arulogun area of Ede in Osun State killing two people.   Account of residents of Arulogun area of Ede confirmed that about 30 gunmen invaded the area to attack a house belonging to one Wakili Olayiwola around 5:00 AM on […]Read More...

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Customs React to Clash between Smugglers, Officers in Iseyin

By Web News May 14, 2021 40 0

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has confirmed the clash between some of its officers and some smugglers in Iseyin. DAILY POST had earlier reported that no fewer than four people were killed in Iseyin, Oyo State during a clash between some Customs officers and smugglers. Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred Thursday afternoon when […]Read More...

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Stray Bullets Allegedly Kill Four in Customs-Smugglers Face-off

By Web News May 14, 2021 54 0

Four persons were allegedly killed by stray bullets while others were critically injured yesterday in Iseyin, Oke Ogun area of Oyo State when men of the Nigerian Customs Services (NCS) engaged in sporadic shootings with some suspected smugglers.  Radio Nigeria gathered through some residents, who pleaded anonymity that the Customs operatives started shooting sporadically Read More...

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Tension Over Murder Of Two In Modakeke

By Web News May 12, 2021 29 0

There is palpable tension in Ile-Ife and Modakeke area as two people were reportedly killed in the Alapata area within the two communities.  Radio Nigeria gathered that the two diseased killed were resident of Modakeke.  However, youths from the Modakeke community alleged that they were killed by Ile-Ife people, a development which sparked apprehension and […]Read More...

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Police, Vigilante, Rescue 13 Kidnap Victims In Edo, Dislodge Abductors

By Web News May 9, 2021 35 0

A combined team of security operatives in Edo State on Saturday, May 8, rescued 13 persons from a kidnappers den in Ahor axis of Aduwawa Bypass, along Benin-Auchi Expressway, in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State. The security team includes men and officers of the Edo State Police Command, local hunters and members of […]Read More...

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Smugglers Attack Customs Officers, Security Operatives in Ogun

By Web News May 7, 2021 59 0

Officers and men of Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun Area One Command and other security personnel on patrol have been attacked at Oja-Odan, Yewa North of Ogun State. The attack according to the Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Hammed Oloyede followed the interception of about three hundred and twenty bags of foreign parboiled rice. According […]Read More...