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Police Dislodge Gun Running Syndicate
The Kano Police Command has arrested 157 suspects involved in armed robbery, thuggery and other violent crimes within the last one month. The state Police Commissioner, Ibrahim Bakori made the disclosure during a news conference on Wednesday where he noted the achievements recorded since he assumed duty as CP in Kano State. He stated that…
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3 Wanted Drug Kingpins in NDLEA Net
By Olaolu Fawole Over two months after they were declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested three members of an organized criminal organization which specializes in illicit drug trafficking across Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, Europe and America. This followed the recent seizure of the single largest consignment of heroin…
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Police Nab 2 with 70 cartons of Expired Drugs
Officers from the Okokomaiko Division of the Lagos State Police Command, on Saturday evening, intercepted a Volkswagen LT bus loaded with seventy cartons of expired drugs and arrested two suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, who stated this in a statement on his X handle on Sunday, said the discovery was made at…
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NIS Arrests Illegal Migrants
By Oluremi Olugbenro Sixty-one people suspected to be irregular migrants from Cameroon have been arrested in Ogun State by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS. The State Comptroller of Immigration, Mrs Olufunmilayo Bosede who announced the arrests to journalists in Abeokuta, said the 43 male and 18 female Cameroonians were discovered to have been smuggled into…
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Ogun Police Arrest Four Microfinance Bank Staff for Alleged Murder
By Olusegun Folarin Four members of staff of a Microfinance Bank situated at Abule Ijoko Lemode area of Ifo local government have been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command over the death of a 50 year old Vivian Omo, a wife to one of their debtors. The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr Abimbola…
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Most-wanted Mafia Boss Denaro Arrested in Sicily
Italy’s most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro has been arrested in Sicily after 30 years on the run. According to the report, Messina Denaro was detained in a private clinic in Sicily’s capital. He is alleged to be the boss of the notorious Cosa Nostra mafia. Italian media reported that he had been receiving treatment…
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Police Arrest Man For Setting Children Ablaze
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 54year-old father, Mr Ojo Joseph for setting ablaze five of his step children at Fagun crescent area of Ondo town in Ondo State. Reports say that, the man alleged that his wife who is the mother of the children offended him over a little misunderstanding. It was…
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‘Killer-Mother’ Arrested in South Korea
South Korean police say they have arrested a woman accused of murdering her two children who were found in suitcases in New Zealand last month. In a case that shocked the country, the bodies were discovered by strangers who had bought abandoned suitcases from a storage unit in Auckland. Korean police said, the bodies of…
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Police Arrest Man for Alleged Defilement of Teenage Daughter
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 46-year-old man, Mr Olusegun Oluwole over the allegations of forcefully having carnal knowledge of his 17-year-old daughter. The suspect reportedly defiled the teenager in their one-room residence in the Amọ́láṣọ area of Abeokuta, the state capital, around half past eleven in the night when the victim was…
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Ondo Amotekun Arrest Six Suspects
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun, have arrested six suspected members of a gang who specializes in hypnotizing their victims before kidnapping them in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. They included two females and a herbalist who fortified the kidnap syndicate before going on operations. The Amotekun Commander, Chief Adetunji…
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Police nab notorious cultist
Operatives of Ogun state police command have arrested a notorious wanted cult member and armed robbery suspect, Christian Peter in Mowe area of the state. The suspect who had been on wanted list of the command was arrested during the routine patrol of Mowe/Ofada road by the divisional anti robbery team around the premises of…
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NSCDC Arrest 8 persons for alleged vandalisation of pipelines, bunkering activities in Ondo
Nigeria Civil Service Commission, NSCDC, have arrested eight persons in Olowo Community, Odigbo council area of Ondo state, for alleged vandalisation of pipelines and illegal bunkering activities. The suspects were arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in the state. According to report, the suspect also deals in illegal adulterated…
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Police arrest man for allegedly raping girl inside church
A 30 year old man, Ajibola Akindele has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command, for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 20 year old girl inside a church. The suspect was arrested after the mother of the victim reported the incident at Lafenwa divisional headquarters. The mother of the victim told policemen…
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Police Arrest Ritual Killers in Osun
Police in Osun State have arrested three young men in connection with ritual killings.They suspects, 25 years old Olayade Kehinde, Olufemi Oriyomi 21 and Raimi Sheriff 21 were arrested along Osogbo/OAU Campus Road Ile-Ife. In a statement in Osogbo, the Police Public Relations Officer, Osun State Command, Mrs Yemisi Opalola explained that on the 7th…
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EFCC Arrests 80 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan, 40 in Enugu
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested eighty (80) suspects for alleged internet- related activities in Ibadan, Oyo State. Forty (40) other suspects were arrested by operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Commission for the same suspected offences. They were all arrested based on verified intelligence linking them…
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Police Arrest Two Men For Rape
Operatives of Ogun state police command have arrested two men for allegedly gang raped a 22 year old girl at eleweran area of Abeokuta. The suspects, a 38 year old Seun Orokunle and Sarumi Sodiq 28 years, were arrested after the victim reported the incident at public complaints bureau, Eleweran Abeokuta. The Police Public Relations…
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Police Arrests Eleven Suspects Over Kidnapping In Oyo
Police in Oyo state have arrested eleven suspects in connection to incessant kidnapping at onigaari area on Lagos Ibadan expressway. Commissioner of Police in Oyo state, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko made this known while parading the suspects alongside other twenty one suspected criminals who were arrested for various offences. The suspects are Bashiru Abubakar, Babuga Umaru…
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NSCDC Arrests Nine Suspects For Various Offences
Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has paraded nine suspects arrested for various offences ranging from illegal mining, child abuse, car theft and fraud across the state. Parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Osogbo, the Osun NSCDC commandant, Mr Emmanuel Ocheja, said the suspects would be dragged before…
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Police Arrests Fashion Designer Over Killing In Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 32 year old fashion designer, Omowumi Oyapitan, for allegedly killing a 30 year old Mohammed Ahmed in Ota area of the state. The suspect was arrested after the policeman attached to Onipanu divisional headquarters received a distress call from the managing director of an Inn in the area,…
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Police Arrests Couple For Selling Their Baby In Ogun
Men of Ogun State police command have arrested a couple for selling their one month old baby for fifty thousand naira. According to a statement in Abeokuta by the police spokesperson, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, The suspects, Eze Onyebuchi and his wife Oluchi Eze were arrested on the 16 of December 2021, following an information received…
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Police Arrest Pastor Over Rape In Ogun
Ogun State Police command has arrested Pastor Peter Taiwo of a Church Abeokuta and his wife Elizabeth for allegedly conniving to defile a 16 year old choir member of the church. The Command’s Spokesman, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said in a statement in Abeokuta that the suspects were arrested after the victims had reported the incident…
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Police Arrest Man For Killing His Brother.
Ogun state police command has arrested a seventy eight year old man, Moshood Habibu for hacking his ninety four year old brother to death over land matter. A statement by the command spokesman Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was arrested after report by the son of the deceased Salisu Surakatu, that the suspect…
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Police Arrest Suspected Cultist In Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a suspected cultist, Ojo Akinola Iyanu while trying to disrupt the school examination at Ogun state Institute of Technology, Igbesa in Ado Odo Ota local government area of the state. A statement by the command spokesman, Mr Oyeyemi Abimbola explained that the suspect was arrested following an intelligence report revealing that…
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Ritualists Arrested In Ogun
Ogun state Police command has arrested three men while exhuming the corpse of one Segun Taiwo who died and was buried about six months ago at Abule Sikiru area of Sabo Abeokuta. According to a statement by the Ogun Police command spokesman, Mr Oyeyemi Abimbola the suspects were arrested at about 11:30 p.m. following a distress…
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Police Arrest Ritualist, Recover Possessions In Osun
The Osun Police have again arrested another ritualist and recovered in his possession.Parading the suspect, before newsmen at the Command Headquarters in Osogbo, the state Commissioner of Police, Mr Olawale Olokode said the arrest was consequent upon intelligence that a lady was beheaded at Query area of Apomu in Irewole Local Government.The Commissioner said the…
