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15-year-old tricycle rider h@cked to de@th; alleged k!ller burnt by residents in Delta

On the evening of October 8, a heartbreaking incident occurred in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, where a 15-year-old tricycle rider, known locally as “Smally,” was brutally murdered by a passenger he had picked up. This shocking event has sent ripples of fear and outrage through the community, raising serious concerns about […]

Four-Man Gang Specializing in Vehicle Theft, “Brain Box,” Arrested in Ondo

In a significant development for law enforcement in Ondo State, a four-man gang known for stealing valuable parts from vehicles has been apprehended by the police. The suspects, Ifeanyi Obiefunna, 36, and Joseph Agwu, 43, were arrested for their involvement in a series of vehicle thefts, particularly focusing on brain boxes, which are essential electronic […]

Five Suspects Arrested for Burglary and Theft in Ogun

In a recent crackdown on crime, the Ogun State Police Force has arrested five suspects linked to a series of burglaries and thefts in Ijebu Ode and its neighboring areas. The suspects are identified as Emmanuel, 32, also known as Ozon, Samuel Sunday Idoko, 39, Tolulope Ilesanmi, 21, Sanusi Daniel, 29, and 20-year-old Ogunkoya Victor, […]

Soldiers Allegedly Kill Policeman Over Traffic Dispute in Lagos

In a tragic incident in Lagos, a policeman named Saka Ganiyu was reportedly killed by soldiers after he confronted one of them for driving against traffic. The event took place near Volks Bus Stop on Ojo Iyana Iba Road. According to reports, the soldier, who was not wearing his uniform, was driving an unregistered T4 […]

Bouncer Kills Man Inside Lagos Nightclub, Causing Chaos

A tragic event unfolded early Monday morning at a club in Lagos, where a bouncer named Kingsley Otti was arrested for allegedly stabbing a man to death. The incident took place around 3:30 am in the parking lot of a lounge located on Ago Palace Way in the Okota area. According to police spokesperson Benjamin […]

How Police Recovered Stolen Vehicle of Top Ebonyi Politician

Police in Ebonyi State recently arrested a man, Okoro Daniel Obumneme, for allegedly stealing a black Prado jeep that belonged to a member of the Ebonyi House of Assembly. The jeep had been left at a car wash in the Abakaliki shopping mall, where Obumneme worked. After washing the vehicle, the suspect drove it out […]

Police Arrest Vandal and Recover 95 Stolen Rail Track Parts in Bauchi

In a significant breakthrough in the fight against vandalism, the Bauchi State Police have arrested a suspect linked to the theft of vital railway components. The arrest of 29-year-old Heli Hassan marks an important step in addressing the growing concerns surrounding the safety of railway infrastructure in Nigeria. The incident began when members of the […]

Osun Amotekun Arrests 50-Year-Old Man for Attempted Kidnapping and Other Crimes

In a recent operation, the Osun State Security Network Agency, commonly known as Amotekun Corps, has made significant arrests, including a 50-year-old man suspected of attempted kidnapping. The suspect, Najeemdeen Shola Bankole Adeyemi, allegedly targeted a woman he met on Facebook, leading to his arrest in Osogbo. On September 15, 2024, Rodiat Adenike AbdulRazak, a […]