Kwara: Six suspects in police net over abduction of petrol dealer, manager
Six suspects allegedly involved in the recent kidnappings of a petrol dealer, Alhaji Abbas Daniyan, and his manager, Abubakar Issa, in the Lafiagi area of Edu Local Government of Kwara State have been arrested. Recall that a N100 million ransom was reportedly collected before the release of the two victims by their abductors. Abbas Daniyan, […]
Police Apprehend 22 Suspected Criminals In Kwara
Adekimi Ojo, Police Commissioner for Kwara State, on Friday, warned criminals involved in kidnapping, armed robbery and illegal arms trade to vacate the state or face dire consequences. “Kwara State is hostile to your operations and we will not relent until every inch of the state is secure for the citizens,” he declared at a […]
Troops Arrest Suspected Terrorists, Gunrunners In Kaduna
The troops of 37 Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Demonstration Battalion intercepted and arrested three suspected gunrunners along Kauya–Old Afaka–Sabon Birni Road area in Igabi LGA of Kaduna State. The suspects: Yakubu Jibril, 45; Abubakar Yahaya, 45; and Isiya Sani, 30, driving a black Golf 4 car with registration number Abuja YAB 385 K7, were arrested […]
Police rescue woman from attempted suicide on Carter Bridge
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, under the Lagos State Police Command have successfully rescued an elderly woman who attempted to take her own life by jumping into the lagoon from Carter Bridge. The incident occurred at approximately 12:20 p.m. on Friday, during a routine patrol by RRS officers, according to a statement posted […]
Two Suspects In Rivers Assault Case Surrender To Police
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that two top aides of the embattled Sole Administrator of Ahoada East Local Government Area, Goodluck Iheanachor, who were earlier declared wanted in connection with his alleged assault, have turned themselves in. In a press statement signed by the Rivers Police Command Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, the […]
One killed, another abducted as bandits attack Katsina farming communities
Armed bandits have attacked farming communities in Tashar Mangwaro and Dogon Ruwa villages in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing one person and abducting another. According to a post on Friday by security analyst Zagazola on X, the incident occurred on Thursday at about 6:32 p.m. while residents were working on their farmlands. […]
