LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a popular artiste, Harrysong, whose real name is Harry Okiri. He was arrested in Lagos State on Tuesday morning. The spokesman for Lagos police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed his arrest. Hundeyin said he was picked up by operatives…

The Delta State Police Command has arrested three nurses at a private hospital in Asaba, the state capital. The hospital had confirmed dead a newborn brought by the parents for treatment on Sunday. The next day, the family reportedly brought back the child, alleging…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 2,465,000 tablets of tramadol 225mg and 250mg weighing 2,356kg smuggled through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State. The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the seizure, which took place…

Two suspected Internet fraudsters, aka Yahoo boys, Friday Odeh, 21, and Poso Idowu, 20, have allegedly killed a 40-year-old man, Abdullahi Azeez, in the Owode-Egba area of Ogun State. The victim was reportedly cut into pieces by the suspects. The men were arrested at their hideout…

The Osun State Police Command has dismissed a video going viral on the internet, purporting that the convoy of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, was attacked in the state. A statement by the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, on…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in collaboration with Ogun State Government has destroyed 15 hectares of Indian hemp farm in Imosa enclave in Ijebu-East Local Government Area of the State. The burning was supervised by Commissioner for Forestry, Engr. Taiwo Oludotun…

Police detectives from the Kwara State Command on Sunday said that they have arrested three suspects who allegedly raped and robbed some female Students of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete in Moro Local Government Area of the state. The Police said that…

The Kano state Police Command, on Friday, confirmed that it had arrested one Abubakar Mohammed Sadiq believed to be a suspected escapee from Kuje prison break in the state. In a statement made available to press on Friday by the spokesman of…

The Lagos State Police Command has summoned six policemen to its headquarters in Ikeja over alleged extortion of N100,000 from a member of the public. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday. “Six policemen are involved…