LAW ENFORCEMENT

THE Police Service Commission has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to deepen investigations into the connection between the suspended erstwhile head of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, and an internet scammer, Abbas Ramon, commonly known as Hushpuppi. The commission, it…

The Lagos State Police command has arrested a woman for allegedly killing her husband in Ebule-Egba area of the state. The deceased, Alaba Bakare aka Bama, who owned the popular Bama Hotel and Suites, recently arrived from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, with…

Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali, has raised concern over what he called the absence of governance in our border communities. Ali made the declaration on Tuesday at a meeting between the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and heads of security and…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed how a lawmaker from Katsina Central Federal Constituency in connivance with a constituency project supervisor siphoned the sum of N32,056,347.89. The anti-graft agency also uncovered how a contractor abandoned construction of…

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos, led by its Commander, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, has arrested two principal suspects in the constant clashes in Idumota and its environs. RRS in a statement on Monday said the clashes have intermittently crippled commercial activities in…

The Nigerian Immigration Service has announced a major shake-up in its senior staff with the redeployment of six Assistant Comptrollers General and 26 Comptrollers. The approval for the redeployment was communicated in a statement released to journalists on Saturday signed on behalf of…

Abubakar Abdulsalam, the father of a 5-yr-old girl, Hanifa, who was killed by her school teacher after collecting ransom in Kano, has revealed how security agents set a trap and arrested the killer schoolteacher. He said the family cooperated with the security agents…