Crime

Minister Orders Demolition of Buildings around Correctional Centre, Says Attackers Must Not Be Spared

Web News 17 January 2022 145 0

The minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has ordered immediate demolition of all the shops and buildings around Agodi medium-security correctional centre in Ibadan, to ensure maximum security for the facility. He gave the order on Monday while addressing officers at the correctional Read More...

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5 Dead in Farmers-Herdsmen Clash in Ogun Communities

Web News 16 January 2022 41 0

The Ogun State Police Command says normalcy has returned to Idofa and Aworo villages in Imeko Afon and Yewa North Local Government Areas of the state where herdsmen and farmers had reportedly clashed last week. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi while speaking on the incident also assured that those […]Read More...

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Ogun Assembly Sues EFCC, Former Deputy Speaker, Over Alleged Conspiracy

Web News 15 January 2022 68 0

Ogun State House of Assembly has instituted a case at the Federal High Court, Abeokuta, against the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the impeached former Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr. Dare kadiri, for bias and conspiracy to impugn the house. In a statement made available to newsmen from the […]Read More...

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NSCDC Parades Rapist, Diesel Thieves in Ibadan

Web News 12 January 2022 91 0

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has paraded two suspects with forty kegs of thirty litres of automotive gas oil, also known as diesel.  The suspects David Momodu and Olakunle Babatunde were arrested while conveying the stolen diesel to Omi Adio in a bus. Also, another suspect, Oriyomi Abidemi was paraded for rape and threat to […]Read More...

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3 Dead, 18 Injured in Delta Building Collapse

Web News 12 January 2022 16 0

Efforts are still ongoing to clear the site of a building collapse at Okpanam, in the outskirts of Asaba, the Delta state capital. Present at the site of the incident were men of the State Emergency Management Agency, fire service, the police and community support groups. Oghenero Eghweree who is covering the events for Radio […]Read More...

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One Soldier Arrested Over Assault on Traffic Wardens In Ibadan

Web News 11 January 2022 67 0

Following the viral video of an assault on two traffic wardens by men on military uniform suspected to be soldiers, the Headquarters Nigerian Army ordered immediate investigation to identify and arrest the culprits. Preliminary investigation has shown that the unfortunate incident took place on Friday, 7 January, 2022 at Adeoye Road by Ring Road, Ibadan. […]Read More...

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Court Remands NSCDC Officer for Rape

Web News 11 January 2022 64 0

An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has granted an ex-parte application brought before it to remand one Olukayode Adebayo (37) in the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti. In her ruling, Magistrate Mojisola Salau said, remanding the defendant will allow the Police to complete their investigation while the Prosecutor, Inspector Sadiq Adeniyi […]Read More...

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EFCC re-arrests Mompha for money laundering

Web News 10 January 2022 59 0

The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re-arrested a suspected internet fraudster, Ismailia Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, for laundering funds obtained through unlawful activities and retention of alleged proceeds of crime Mompha, who was arrested on Monday, is currently standing trial alongside his company, Ismalob Global Investment Read More...

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Ekiti NSCDC Parades Four Suspects for Theft, Kidnapping

Web News 10 January 2022 83 0

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, Ekiti State Command, on Monday paraded four suspects for alleged kidnapping, conspiracy, and theft. Parading the suspects before newsmen in Ado Ekiti, the state Commandant of NSCDC, Mr. John Fayemi said they were nabbed by officers of the Command during the New Year celebration. Among the suspects […]Read More...

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Black Weekend: POS Operator Shot Dead in Ibadan

Web News 9 January 2022 1548 0

Bako Community, a suburb of lbadan City, near Omi-Adio was over the weekend was thrown into mourning following the killing of a forty year old  man operating a point of sales, P.O.S, business in the area. The deceased, Saheed Lawal was shot at close range in his house around half past seven on Friday. Saheed, was said […]Read More...