LAW ENFORCEMENT

A 30-year-old man named Emmanuel Achogwu has been apprehended by the Lagos State Police for stealing four solar panels he was contracted to install. The incident highlights a growing concern about the theft of public infrastructure in the state. According to a statement…

The Ogun State Police Command has said the police officer whose shot accidentally hit a Nollywood actor and director, Azeez Ijaduade, in Iperu Remo in the Ikenne Local Government area of the state on Sunday will face a disciplinary action. The state Commissioner…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arrested a convicted Italian, Floriana De-Stefani, for failing to obey a court order upon her conviction by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. This is according to a Friday…

Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has revealed that 72 female inmates are awaiting the hangman’s noose at the various custodial centres across the country after being found guilty of capital offences. The Service’s spokesman, Abubakar Umar, told newsmen during a media parley yesterday  that…

Three individuals suspected to be involved in dealing with human parts were apprehended by operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command in Onikan, Lagos State. The arrested suspects were identified as Adrbanjo Wasiu, Moshood Najimdeen, and Segun Asunni. SP Umma Ayuba, the new spokesperson…

The Police Command in Enugu State reported the arrest of a man for possessing and transacting in counterfeit naira notes within Enugu Metropolis. This information was contained in a statement released by the command’s Spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Friday in Enugu. Ndukwe stated…

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed two police constabularies who were caught on video demanding money from a Dutch tourist in the Ojongbodu axis of the Iseyin-Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State. The constabularies, Jimoh Lukmon and Kareem Fatai, were a caught on a…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a former Minister of State for Power, Olu Agunloye, on bail one week after he was detained. EFCC Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, told press that Agunloye was released on Wednesday. The EFCC weeks ago declared Agulonye…

The Nigerian Correctional Service says it recorded zero jailbreaks and attacks in all 253 custodial centres across the country in 2023. The spokesman, Assistant Controller of Corrections Abubakar Umar, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in…