LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State has paraded three suspects over alleged kidnapping, cult membership, dealing in illicit drugs and defrauding prospective Saudi Arabia pilgrims to the tune of N13m. The Public Relations Officer, NSCDC, Ekiti State, Tolu Afolabi,…

A gang of suspected fraudsters have been arrested for allegedly swindling swindled of victims in Ekiti State under the guise of facilitating overseas travels to Australia and Canada. The alleged fraud, said to be in the realm of 300 million naira, was perpetrated…

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting and redeployment of eight Commissioners of Police to state commands and formations across the country for operational and administrative effectiveness. Baba said the exercise was done in line with the…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it does not receive payment for fines on traffic offenses through Point of Sale (PoS) machines. FRSC Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem made this known in a statement on Wednesday. According to him, Corps’ Electronic Booking…

Against the backdrop of recent attacks in rallies of political parties by suspected hoodlums, the most recent of which was the convoy of the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in Borno, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has disclosed that…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has demanded full disclosures of the Joint Venture deals in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and the oil sector in general. The EFCC boss spoke at the Legislative Transparency and…

The Anambra State Police Command has debunked a report making a round that its checkpoint was attacked by gunmen at Ihiala Local Government Area of the State on Tuesday morning. It was reported that gunmen attacked Ihiala-Uli axis in Ihiala local government area…

Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says he has appealed the verdict ordering his remand. Bawa said this on Tuesday while fielding questions from journalists in Abuja. “ We have appealed against it already so we will…

Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, yesterday sought funding for the EFCC academy project. He was addressing newsmen in Abuja after defending the 2023 budget of the commission before the House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption. He said…