CRIME
Police Arrest 17-Year-Old Boy, Others Whose Work Is To Impregnate Ladies In Rivers Baby Factory
The Rivers State Police Command on Tuesday said its operatives arrested a 17-year-old boy, Noble Uzuchi, and Chigozie Ogbonna, 29, for allegedly working for a baby factory. Also arrested were two female suspects, Favour Bright, 30; and Peace Alikoi, 40, the alleged leader of the syndicate. The four suspects reportedly operated in Obio/Akpor and Ikwerre local government areas of the state. Also,...
Police Intercept 325 Live Ammunition, Arrest Two Suspects In Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara has announced the arrest of two persons conveying 325 live ammunition along the Gusau-Wanke-Dansadau road in the state. The Command Public Relation Officer, Mohammed Shehu said in a statement in Gusau on Tuesday that the suspects were arrested on Jan. 8, at about 23:00 hrs by a police tactical team. He said that the suspects, Emmanuel...
Police Arrest 3 Over Cultism In Rivers
Operatives of the Rivers State Police command have arrested 3 suspected members of a cult group terrorizing communities in Ogoniland. A locally made pistol was also recovered from the suspects. The command’s Public Relations officer, Grace Iringe Koko in a statement on Wednesday said men of the anti-cultism unit of the command carried out the operation after a tip-off from the...
Zamfara Health Workers Protest Non-Payment Of Salary
The health union in Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau, Zamfara State capital has embarked on a peaceful protest over non-payment of workers’ salaries. DAILY POST gathered that the union had earlier issued a one-week ultimatum to the Zamfara State Government to clear their members’ salary arrears and correct the half salaries being paid to some of them. The union stated that...
50-Year-Old Man Sets Self On Fire In Father’s House, Building Razed Down In Ondo
A fifty-years-old man, Ojo Ogundeji, allegedly committed suicide, yesterday, after setting himself ablaze in his father’s house in Ondo West Local Council of the state. The deceased, who lived in Lagos, was said to have returned to his hometown for the Yuletide. Ogundeji had deliberately locked himself in a room within his father’s house, situated along the Odojomu axis of the...
How Suspected Internet Fraudster Tricked American Citizen To Nigeria, Defrauded Her
Awoleye Oluwatofunmi, a suspected internet fraudster, has been nabbed for allegedly luring Vonapolouis Moss, an American citizen, to Nigeria. According to the Kwara state police command, Oluwatofunmi allegedly defrauded the American citizen of $1,000. The suspected internet fraudster was paraded on Friday at the Kwara police headquarters in Ilorin, the state capital. In a statement, Ajayi Okasanmi, police spokesperson of the state,...
Unknown Gunmen Attack Ikenga’s Home, Kill Uncle, 2 Others (Photos, Video)
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Ikenga Ugochinyere. According to Ugochinyere in a seemingly distressed tweet on Twitter Saturday afternoon, the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his residence. “We need help in Akokwa Ideato North Local Government...
Lagos Lovers Arrested For Physical Assault On Woman’s Children
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a couple for allegedly battering their two children aged five and two. The woman identified as Busola Oyediran and her lover, Akebiara Emmanuel, were arrested on Friday following reports by concerned neighbours. The neighbours had alerted the police over the constant physical abuse of the minors by their biological mother and...
Man Beats Mother To death In Delta
According to reports, a young teenager in Kwale Community, Delta State, has beaten his mother to death. The incident happened close to Tana Security Company, Umusam Ogbe, and Kwale. It was discovered that the Lagos native, the family's lone surviving son, assisted in overseeing the home sale when a fight broke out between him and his mother. He killed her by...
Edo Train kidnap: Twelve More Abducted Travelers Rescued, Abductors Hold Two Railway Workers
Twelve passengers who were abducted on January 7, 2023, at the Edo State train station at Igueben have been freed. In a statement on Sunday, Police Commissioner Mohammed Dankwara described the operation. Armed men attacked as the passengers waited to board a train towards Warri in Delta State. According to the police commissioner, combined security forces assaulted the Igboha woodland on the...
