LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Bauchi State Police Command has issued a declaration for the arrest of Islamic cleric, Imam Idris Abdulaziz, who is 63 years old. Imam Abdulaziz is wanted by the police for contempt of court. The Bauchi Police has issued a Special Police Gazette Bulletin…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised a special task force in all its zones against the dollarization of the economy as well as the mutilation of the currency in the country. The anti-graft agency in a statement by its Head…

Amid the rising wave of insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), some police officers have been arrested for forcefully collecting N29.9m from a resident of Abuja. The incident, according to Harrison Gwamnishu, a candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Abubakar Ahmad Sirika, the brother of Hadi Sirika, the immediate past Aviation Minister over an alleged contract fraud in the aviation ministry. In his tenure as minister, Sirika faced allegations including conspiracy, abuse of office, diversion…

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a man and woman, said to be in a relationship, in an apartment at the Ojodu Berger axis of Lagos. The State Police Command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, a Superintendent of Police, confirmed the…

The war against crude oil theft gathered a boost as operatives of Tantita Security Services Limited have against intercepted another vessel in Delta State. It was gathered that the seizure was made possible in collaboration with operatives of the Nigerian Navy. Tantita Security Services…

The police authorities in Anambra have declared a Service Inspector, Audu Omadefu, wanted over an alleged murder in the state. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ikenga Tochukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The policeman with the number – AP No.…

The wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro Ekiti in Kwara State, General Segun Aremu-Cole (retd), and two others who were kidnapped have reportedly regained their freedom. They were said to have been released late on Monday. “The news just received from home confirms…

Detectives from the Okokomaiko Police Station of the Lagos State Command have arrested two men, Augustine Egemoye (60) and Innocent Eremosele (35), for being allegedly involved with a syndicate that sells expired drugs. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, said at about 6pm on…

Worried by the spate of kidnappings in the Federal Capital Territory, the police authorities have vowed to clamp down on vehicles without number plates or with a single number plate plying Abuja roads. The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, Benneth Igweh, gave…