Tag: police
Pastor kills father and uncle, accuses them of wizardry
by Mayowa Salami Mr. Udoka Onwe, 22-year-old pastor from Umuogodo Akpu Ngbo village in Ohaukwu LGA of Ebonyi State was ...
16 people killed in Kogi Deeper Life Church attack
by Isi Esene 16 people have been confirmed dead in a Deeper Life Bible Church attack in Okene, Kogi State ...
SHOCKING: Man kills 8-day-old daughter for money-making rituals
by Isi Esene An eight-day-old baby has been allegedly killed for ritual purposes by her 24-year-old step-father in Delta State. ...
SNAPSHOT: British Police give a special Usain Bolt tribute!
by Hauwa Gambo As he sets an Olympics record, British police officers near Olympic Stadium give their own Usain Bolt ...
Gunmen again attack security patrol team in Yobe
by Isi Esene Guerrilla attacks on security patrols seem to be the preferred attack tactic by militant groups who are ...
“In truth, I shot him only once” – Suspects narrate how Oyerinde, Oshiomhole’s aide was killed
by Isi Esene The suspected killers of Olaitan Oyerinde, aide to Governor Adams Oshiomhole, have revealed that they were at ...
Fear grips Kano residents as police defuse explosive devices
by Isi Esene There was panic in Kano yesterday with the discovery of several high-calibre Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) behind ...
Police, SSS reveal the names of the suspects in the murder of Oshiomhole’s aide
by Stanley Azuakola New developments are springing up in quick succession, in the investigation of the murder of Mr. Olaitan ...
“We give thanks to Allah…” – Boko Haram takes responsibility for Monday attacks, promises to slaughter women “like rams”
by Isi Esene The radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram, yesterday claimed responsibility for the attack on the home of the ...
Bomb found and defused in FCE Kano campus
by Isi Esene An explosive device was on Tuesday morning found and defused in the premises of the Federal College ...
“He just turned round and opened fire” – Policeman shoots two fellow officers, and then is killed
by Isi Esene Men of the Adamawa State special anti-robbery patrol, Operation Tsaro, today shot dead a policeman who apparently ...
Suicide bombers hit Sokoto police formations
by Isi Esene Suicide bombers attacked two police formations in Sokoto this morning killing three people. Several policemen including civilians ...
‘Seun Salami: How ‘Police’ became my friend
by ‘Seun Salami Why am I afraid of Police? The issue wasn’t the policeman or men; it was actually the ...
Police foil Kano mosque attack
by Isi Esene Policemen attached to the Kano State Police Command yesterday foiled a suicide bomb attempt on a mosque ...
Photo of the Day: Does crime (also) sleep?
by Doyin Jaiyesimi Being a police in Nigeria is a lot of hard work. Fighting crime, handling citizen complaints, collecting ...
Man docked for stealing from an accident victim
by Isi Esene A lot of you will find this absurd but Bartholomew Mbatuonu, 32, has been arraigned before an ...
Man shoots and kills wife for serving him wrong delicacy
by Isi Esene There was drama at Umida Enugu Ezike in Igboeze North LGA when a former member of the ...
Have a crime to report? The Nigeria Police has an email address for you
by Hauwa Gambo Mohammed Abubakar, the new Inspector-General of Police is certainly fashioning a legacy – and it’s big on ...
Robbers lay siege on Kogi town, robs bank
by Isi Esene A bank and a police station has been attacked by men suspected to be armed robbers at ...
Woman foils Catholic school bomb attack in Abuja
by Isi Esene A woman’s vigilance turned out to be the difference between life and death as a bomb was ...
Police inspectors die while conveying suspects
by Isi Esene Three people, including two police inspectors serving in the Ogun State Police Command, and an unidentified crime ...
Bomb reportedly defused by police in an Ikeja hotel
by Isi Esene There are unconfirmed reports that a bomb was discovered today in a room at Reliance Hotel located ...
N32b Pension scam: EFCC seize choice Abuja properties
by Isi Esene The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been granted an interim order from the Chief Judge ...
18-year-old tries to rob policeman… in a police station (yeah, it didn’t end well)
by Isi Esene Everyone knows well enough not to play a practical joke on a wrong audience, not to talk ...
We don’t do that here: Jos police foil attempt to break into prison
by Adeniyi Abdul Jos police officials have apparently foiled plans by unknown men to sneak into a prison in the ...
Fat attack: Pakistan sacks 250 pot-bellied and obese policemen
by Isi Esene The Police authority in Punjab, Pakistan, has sacked 250 pot-bellied and fat officers from the Police Force. ...
Girlpower: Woman caught trying to steal car
by Isi Esene Banish the picture of a group of hard-looking men when it comes to car theft – that’s ...
WATCH: Shock as mother sleeps while her son dangles on a balcony ledge
by Doyin Jaiyesimi A toddler took his play time to another level when he crawled and sat on a balcony ...
The Police IG just gave his number to the public (we called it and it doesn’t work)
by Doyin Jaiyesimi Mohammadu Dahiru Abubakar, Inspector-General of the Nigerian Police Force, wants to be as close to Nigerians ...
Life’s a beach! Police close down Kuramo
by Hauwa Gambo “We are closing down the beach for one week; a team of security agents will continue to ...
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