Crime

Police Arrest Man For Beating Relative to Death

By Web News January 19, 2021 35 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 55 year old man, Ishau Falana for allegedly beating his relative Badmus Rafiu to death over bush burning. The suspect was arrested after the younger brother of the deceased reported incident at Ayetoro divisional headquarters. He said the suspect accosted the deceased to farm at Oluwasogo area of […]Read More...

Crime

Police Arrest Two for Assaulting 10 Year-Old

By Web News January 16, 2021 43 0

The Police Command in Anambra State says it has apprehended two women for allegedly assaulting a ten year old house-girl with hot water. In a press release, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr. Haruna Mohammed says the two suspects are; 34-year-old Nneka Ayaene and 22-year-old Chinenye Okoh of Ndiowu Community, Orumba North Local Government […]Read More...

Health

Police to Arrest Violators of COVID-19 Safety Guidelines

By Web News December 20, 2020 58 0

Police in Kwara say it will arrest and prosecute violators of COVID-19 safety guidelines. Spokesman of the command, SP Ajayi said in a statement the action was due to the recent alarming increase in the number of new cases. He advised residents on strict compliance with COVID-19 guidelines as issued by the Nigeria Center for […]Read More...

Crime

Police Nab Notorious Armed Robber in Lagos

By Web News December 8, 2020 126 0

Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Fatai Ismail, aka Small, a notorious armed robber who had been terrorizing residents of Langbasa Area, Ajah Lagos State. Ismail was arrested by the police with the help of some community members when he went to attack a supermarket at Folarin Bus Stop, Ajah Area on 29th November […]Read More...

Security

Escaped Robbery Suspects: Police Appeal for Information

By Web News December 7, 2020 66 0

Ogun State Police Command has appealed to the hospitals, traditional healers and the public for notifications whenever they sight persons with gunshot injuries in their area. A statement by the command’s spokesman, Mr. Abímbólá Oyeyemi in Abeokuta, explained that the appeal became necessary following the escape of some armed robbery suspect that engaged the police in […]Read More...

Security

Police Deploy Personnel To Restore Normalcy At Agodi Gate

By Web News November 24, 2020 147 0

Following the crisis that erupted at Agodi gate earlier this morning, the Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command has deployed its officers to restore normalcy in the area. Our correspondent gathered that the crisis in which one person was injured was triggered by an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Oyo State Command, who allegedly shot at a Read More...

Security

Oyo State Police Fired No Shot-PPRO

By Web News November 24, 2020 123 0

Contrary to the currently trending news online, that policemen fired shots leading to injury at Agodi gate area this morning, the truth is that there was a clash between officers of the correctional service and bike men stationed at Agodi gate, upon receipt of this information, Policemen as well as other security agencies moved to […]Read More...

Security

Police Dismiss Rumours of Ibadan Invasion By Herdsmen

By Web News November 10, 2020 252 0

Police in Oyo State have debunked the rumour that a luxury bus brought some suspected herdsmen to Soka area of Ibadan for suspicious mission. The Police Public Relations Officer in the State, Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi said the people were in Ibadan to complete their admission at the lead city university, Ibadan sponsored by the former […]Read More...

Crime

Police Engage Robbery Gang In Gun Battle At Ikenne- Kill One, Injure Others

By Web News November 10, 2020 132 0

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have shot dead an armed robbery suspect and other members of the gang escaped with gunshot injuries in Ikenne area of the state. The Police Public Relations officer, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi said in a statement in Abeokuta that the officers in the area had got information that a […]Read More...

Crime

Police Condemn Attack on Divisional Headquarters in Ikere-Ekiti

By Web News October 18, 2020 219 0

The Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State Command, Mr. Tunde Mobayo has condemned an attack on the Divisional Police Headquarters in Ikere-Ekiti and the Area Command in the town by suspected hoodlums. In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr. Sunday Abutu alleged that the hoodlums in the name of protest on […]Read More...