Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested twenty-nine suspected internet fraudsters in Awka, Anambra State. The raid was carried out by EFCC operatives from the Enugu Zonal office based on what the anti-graft agency described as credible intelligence. In a statement, the EFCC said it recovered five expensive cars from the suspects, including a…
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested one Christopher Chiabata for allegedly killing his wife. Chiabata is alleged to have struck his wife with a pestle during a fight in their home at Onuebum, in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Asinim Butswat, told Lasgidi FM News Desk that the suspect…
Police in Abia State have arrested four suspects for allegedly robbing and killing two POS operators in the commercial town of Aba. The suspects are Ralph Godwin, Chibuike Samuel, Godswill Kalu And Uzoma Samuel, while those they alleged robbed and killed are Victor Chimaobi and Ezinne Grace Iroh. Reports say the suspects were tracked down after one…
The attacks on police stations and stealing firearms by unknown hoodlums continues in parts of the Southeast and South-South of Nigeria. One week after four policemen were murdered and two rifles stolen at a checkpoint in Calabar, gunmen have again attacked the police in Cross River State. The latest incident happened in the early hours of today…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested forty-eight persons it described as notorious criminals, who were arrested within the first ten days of Operation Puff Adder-Two. The Police High Command also confirmed the recovery of fourteen AK-47 rifles and twenty-seven other prohibited firearms from suspected criminals. Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mbah, said the suspects, including a woman,…
The police in Lagos State have rescued a man and his wife who were locked up in a room inside their house by their children for more than twelve months. Surajudeen Jaji and his wife, who are both over seventy years old, were rescued around Bucknor, in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos. The Police Public…