LAW ENFORCEMENT

Security agencies have vowed to prosecute no fewer than 203 electoral offenders who were arrested in 20 states during the just concluded general election. Police commands in the states and other security agencies told press on Thursday that the suspects would face trial…

IT was a beehive of activities at the Police College, Ikeja, in Lagos, yesterday, as 15 senior police officers, including the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in-charge of South West zone, DIG Babatunde Kokumo, ended their 35-year career in the Nigeria Police Force. Also…

A lawmaker-elect for the Ogun State House of Assembly, Damilare Bello, has been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services. Bello, a Peoples Democratic Party member, was alleged to have masterminded the Sagamu mayhem that left several banks vandalised during the…

The police authorities on Wednesday has confirmed the arrest of a social media influencer, Mr Chude Franklin Nnamdi, in Anambra State, following a complaint filed via a petition. Nnamdi, a supporter of the Labour Party, was arrested on Saturday after tweeting against Anambra…

The family of an ex-permanent secretary in Ogun State, Adefemi Egbeoluwa, and his wife, Oluwafunmilayo, have been grieving after their lifeless bodies were found at their residence around Allen Avenue, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. The couple were at home with…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the director of finance, Bilkisu Adamu Sani and three other top officials of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), over alleged N2 billion duty tour allowance fraud in the agency. Apart from Sani, the…

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has denied reports of widespread violence and voter suppression in the governorship and House of Assembly elections held on Saturday, March 18. The police chief disclosed this on Saturday, in an interview with Channels TV He…

Gunmen have shot dead the All Progressives Congress Campaign Coordinator in Ahoada-West Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chisom Lennard, hours after he was abducted. Lennard was reportedly kidnapped by the gunmen dressed in police uniform while voting for the governorship and state…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested four vote-buyers in Sokoto and Katsina states during the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections on Saturday. Its election monitoring operations across the states of the federation on Saturday, March 18,…

Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly referred to as Amotekun Corps, have arrested one Daniel Chigozie for allegedly selling his son to three different buyers in Ogun State. The Commandant of the Corps in the state, David Akinremi, disclosed that the…