12 h. ago Cultism: Police Arrest Suspected Killer Of Vigilantes, 15 Others In Edo

Edo State Police Command on Friday said it has arrested a 33-year-old Bello Salami, suspected to be a member of Maphite Confraternity, over his connection with the killing of three vigilante members in Edo State. The Command also said 15 other suspects were arrested during raids at different criminal hideouts, while firearms and ammunition were […]

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4 d. ago Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm

Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity, identified as Ismail Afolabi, at Saje area, Car Wash Abeokuta. Afolabi was arrested following credible intelligence received by security agents that members of the cult group were holding a secret meeting with the intention to carry out criminal activities. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports […] The post Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago VIDEO: How we arrested 26 suspects over Benue killings — IGP 

Tribune Online VIDEO: How we arrested 26 suspects over Benue killings — IGP  Disclosing the arrest in a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, IGP Egbetokun said the police operatives were able to successfully arrest those suspected criminals... VIDEO: How we arrested 26 suspects over Benue killings — IGP  Tribune Online

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1 week ago Amotekun Arrests Killer Of Ondo APC Chairman, Parades 31 Other Criminals

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, said it has arrested one of the killers of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5, Ose Local Government Area of the state, Hon. Nelson Adepoyigi. Recall that Adepoyigi was kidnapped by some armed men at his residence along Ifon-Owo […]

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1 week ago Amotekun arrests prime suspect of Ondo APC chairman’s abduction, killing

Tribune Online Amotekun arrests prime suspect of Ondo APC chairman’s abduction, killing Men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, on Monday, said a prime suspect involved in the abduction and killing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman at Ward 5 in Ose Local Government Area, Nelson Adepoyigi, has been arrested. The State Commander of Amotekun, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, who disclosed this during the parade […] Amotekun arrests prime suspect of Ondo APC chairman’s abduction, killing Tribune Online

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1 week ago Amotekun Arrests Killer Of Ondo APC Chairman, 31 Other Suspected Criminals

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, said it has arrested one of the killers of Hon. Nelson Adepoyigi, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 5, Ose local government area of the state. Recall that Adepoyigi was kidnapped by some armed men at his residence along […]

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1 week ago Police arrest wanted Lagos serial killer, Olori Eso, in Ogun

Tribune Online Police arrest wanted Lagos serial killer, Olori Eso, in Ogun A large cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from the suspect, who is considered the most wanted criminal in the state. Police arrest wanted Lagos serial killer, Olori Eso, in Ogun Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 398 Suspects Arrested As Security Forces Storm Kaduna Hotspots

A massive security sweep in Kaduna State has led to the arrest of 398 criminal suspects within just nine days, according to the State Police Command. The operation, spearheaded by the Nigeria Police Force, is part of a coordinated initiative involving multiple security agencies including the Nigerian Army, DSS, Civil Defence, Immigration, NDLEA, FRSC, Customs, […] The post 398 Suspects Arrested As Security Forces Storm Kaduna Hotspots appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago EFCC Nabs 19 Suspected Cyber Criminals In Akwa Ibom, Cross River

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have busted a cybercrime syndicate specialising in duping unsuspecting Nigerians and overseas’ residents of cash and other personal belongings through internet scam. The Head, Media and Publicity of the anti-graft agency, Dele Ojewale, who disclosed this to Journalists in Uyo, the […]

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2 w. ago Security Agents Nab 398 Suspects With Dangerous Weapons, Drugs In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command-led joint task force, in an intensified crackdown on criminal elements, has arrested 398 criminal suspects, recovered locally made pistol, other dangerous weapons and drugs in the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Mansir Hassan said the arrest was sequel to the establishment of a Special Task […]

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2 w. ago Niger Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Suleja, Arrest 20 Suspects

No fewer than 20 suspected criminals have been arrested by operatives of Niger State Police Command, following a raid carried out in Suleja local government area of the state. It was gathered that the operation was aimed at eradicating or reducing criminality in Suleja and its environs INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that machetes, wraps of substances […] The post Niger Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Suleja, Arrest 20 Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan

Tribune Online Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan, a former Speaker of Ondo House of Assembly and presently the chairman, Ondo State University Basic Education Board (SUBEB), is a frontline aspirant for the Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. He speaks in this interview on why he is vying for the position and recent developments […] Why I want to be Ondo State APC chairman —Former Assembly Speaker, Olabimtan Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has condemned, in the strongest terms, the attacks and massacre of innocent citizens at Yelwata by suspected criminal herders, stating that nothing should warrant the taking of lives. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, said the Deputy […] The post Governor Alia condemns Yelwata massacre, vows security action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna

A total of 183 individuals have been apprehended following the Kaduna State Police Command’s intensified raid on criminal hideouts and notorious spots across the state. Divisional Police Officers in key metropolitan areas spearheaded the operation, which also uncovered hard drugs and dangerous weapons. In a statement issued in Kaduna on Saturday, the Command’s Public Relations […] The post 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest 183 Suspects, Recover Vehicle, Firearm, Hard Drugs In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command said it launched an aggressive clampdown on criminal hideouts and black spots across the state, resulting in the arrest of 183 suspected criminal elements. Police said the raids were in tandem with the renewed and continuous effort to rid the state of criminal elements and safeguard lives and properties. Police […]

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3 w. ago Anambra Police Arrest Vigilante Officers For Allegedly Killing Teenager

Anambra State Police Command has arrested two security operatives for accidentally killing a 17 years old boy in Onitsha Main Market while trying to arrest a suspected criminal. In a statements on Friday by Spokesman for the State’s Police Command Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed that a 19 years old boy who is suspected to be a […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Vigilante Officers For Allegedly Killing Teenager appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Weapons, Hard Drugs Recovered As Police Arrest 27 Criminal Suspects In Kaduna

The Kaduna Police Command has arrested 27 suspected criminals following a raid on hideouts in the Kawo region of the state. Reports indicate that the operation led to the recovery of dangerous weapons such as knives, axes, cutlasses, as well as hard drugs. Mansir Hassan, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrests in a statement made […] The post Weapons, Hard Drugs Recovered As Police Arrest 27 Criminal Suspects In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Security Forces Neutralise Suspect, Destroy Criminal Hideout In Anambra

Joint security operatives have killed a suspected member of a criminal gang in Agulu-Ezechukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. Tochukwu Ikenga, the police public relations officer (PPRO), disclosed on Saturday that the operatives also set a criminal camp in the area ablaze. He explained that the operatives, made up of members from the […] The post Security Forces Neutralise Suspect, Destroy Criminal Hideout In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Edo Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest 28 Suspected Cultists

The Edo State Police Command has arrested 28 suspects in connection with cult-related activities across the state. In a statement issued on Friday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, said the arrests were carried out during coordinated raids on suspected criminal hideouts. He noted that after a thorough screening process, 19 of the suspects […] The post Edo Police Raid Criminal Hideouts, Arrest 28 Suspected Cultists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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last month Lagos Taskforce Busts Drug Peddlers’ Hideouts, Nabs 19 Suspects

Lagos State Taskforce has uncovered criminal hideouts and black spots at Gowon Estate and adjoining streets in the area, resulting in the arrest of 19 suspects allegedly involved in trafficking narcotic drugs and other criminal activities. During the operation, TaskForce officers uncovered a disturbing cache of illicit substances, including Colorado, Indian hemp, narcotics, and other […]

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