The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has said that it has no reason to shield anyone who may be indicted in the course of the ongoing investigation of a 25kg cocaine deal involving a gang headed by DCP Abba Kyari. The Agency in a statement on Wednesday 16th February 2022 said it remains committed…
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LCC Police Patrol Team Nab Robber Trying To Strangle Car Owner
The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) Dedicated Police Patrol Team has foiled a car snatching operation by a gang of armed robbers. The robbers were attempting to snatch a Toyota Camry with registration number EPE 685 CP at gun point at Oniru intersection on Lekki-Epe Expresssway. The LCC Dedicated Patrol Team is part of the security…
Lagos AGN Partners AMP to Flush Out Quack Producers
In what seem to be a bold move to curb Lagos State of the menace of quack production firms who are taking advantage of up and coming actors, the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, and the Association of Movie Producers, AMP, have decided to sanitise the state. In the partnership agreement, Lagos AGN said it…
Assistant Commissioner Of Police Commits Suicide In Edo
police An Assistant Commissioner of Police, identified as Christopher Osakue, has reportedly committed suicide in Benin, the Edo State capital. It was gathered that the late Osakue allegedly shot himself in the head with his service pistol in his residence located on Upper Sokponba on Wednesday. The deceased was said to have sent a woman…
Police Arrest Actress Who Accused Comedian Of Blackmail
The budding actress, who accused a fast-rising comedian of threatening to release a compromising video of hers on the internet, has reportedly been arrested by the police. The lady, Ogbuji Grace Amarachi, who works with CITY FM as a presenter, raised an alarm that Omini Aho has vowed to release a video of hers because…
VIDEO: Policeman Beaten Ruthlessly In Lagos
A video circulating on the internet now shows a policeman being beaten by a mob after allegedly knocking a man unconscious. In the video, though claimed not to be taken recently, the cop, was seen pleading for mercy while being kicked and flogged by some angry youths. From the video, the security official is a…
Towards A Corrupt Free Nigeria Police In The 21st Century, By Adewole Kehinde
“We have a zero tolerance for payment of money to free suspect. I am appealing to members of the public, not to corrupt my men; it takes two to tango. If they ask you for bribe and you refuse to give, and you have avenues where your grievances can be ventilated, I do not see…
Police Kill Protesting Youths In Kogi Over Cows
At least two youths protesting the arrest and detention of some residents of Umomi community have been shot dead. It was said that the incident occurred on Wednesday when armed policemen from the Ugwolawo division shot live bullets into the demonstrating crowd in Umomi community in the Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Two…
Police Inspector Detained Over Plantain
A police inspector attached to the Railway Police Command in Ebute-Meta, Lagos, has been detained for allegedly stealing bunches of plantain. The cop, identified only as Joseph, was said to have gone into the commissioner’s lodge and harvested plantains without any authority. He was further said to have brought two trucks into the command to…
Osun NGO Wants CSCEOS Operatives Arrested, Investigated
A non-governmental organization based in Osogbo, Osun State, the Justice Now Foundation, JNF, has called for the arrest and investigation of the operatives of a two-man civil society organisation code-named Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State, CSCEOS. JNF, in a terse statement issued in Osogbo on Saturday by its chairman, Lanre Afolayanka,…