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Nov

10

2023

IMO 2023: Tension As Gunmen Torch INEC REC’s Home in Enugu State

CRIME, METRO#Hoodlums

IMO 2023: Tension As Gunmen Torch INEC REC's Home in Enugu State Reports filtering in from Enugu State has it that the country home of Imo State Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Mrs Syvia Agu in Udi LGA of Enugu State has been attacked by yet to be identified hoodlums. The attack, according to sources, is coming on the heels of alarm raised by civil societies who alleged that the INEC REC has plotted to rig the Imo state election in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in Imo State. Recall that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…

Oct

27

2023

By Famous Reporters

I’m innocent, only saw her lifeless body, 400-L UNIPORT student who killed 300-L ex-lover pleads

CRIME#DamianOkoligwe, #JustinaOtuene, #Murder, #UNIPORT

I'm innocent, only saw her lifeless body, 400-L UNIPORT student who killed 300-L ex-lover pleads Damian Okoligwe, a 400-level student of the Department of Petroleum and Gas, University of Port Harcourt, the suspected murderer of his 20-year-old girlfriend, Justina Otuene, has denieddenied killing the latter. Damian was arrested on Wednesday, October 25, after the decomposing body of his 20-year-old girlfriend, Justina Otuene, was found in his apartment. He was, therefore, paraded before newsmen yesterday, October 26 but, however, confessed that he only discovered her body in his apartment and has no idea who killed or dismembered her. According to him,…

Oct

26

2023

By Famous Reporters

FCT NSCDC Arrests 11 Suspects for Vandalism, Illegal Mining, Others

CRIME#Fct, #Illegal, #Suspects

FCT NSCDC Arrests 11 Suspects for Vandalism, Illegal Mining, Others The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested and paraded 11 suspects caught in various acts of vandalism, illegal mininig and other misdemeanors. This is as the Commandant, Olusola Odumosu has reaffirmed his commitment to smoke out Vandals and other criminals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The arrest and parade is contained in a statement signed by the Command's Public Relations Officer, ASCI Okomanyi Comfort and made available to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP, where she…

Oct

25

2023

By Famous Reporters

Tears, As Man Rapes 78-years old woman To Death

CRIME#Rape, #rape #justice #GenderBasedViolence, #Septuagenarian

Tears, As Man Rapes 78-years old woman To Death A Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos State, has on Tuesday, heard testimony from an Investigating Police Officer (IPO), Babatunde Ashifat, about how a man named Jelili Lawal is accused of raping a septuagenarian to death. Ashifat was called as a witness in the continuing sexual assault trial of Lawal before Justice Rahman Oshodi by the state’s attorney, Ms. Bukola Okeowo. The witness who was led in evidence in chief by the state counsel, Ms Bukola Okeowo, told the court that he received the case for investigation on January…

Oct

18

2023

By Famous Reporters

Police Busts Firearms Factory In Lagos; *Warns People Illegally Having Firearms To Surrender

CRIME, SECURITY#Firearms, #NAOSNP, #NigeriaPolice

Police Busts Firearms Factory In Lagos; *Warns People Illegally Having Firearms To Surrender Arrests suspected cultists, armed robbers, others The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Idowu Owohunwa today revealed the successes that the Command was able to achieve in the past one month. National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report that the case of a factory in Lekki, Lagos where firearms are being produced is among the successes made. Addressing newsmen including members of NAOSNP today, the Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa ably represented by the Command's Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Benjamin…

Oct

14

2023

By Famous Reporters

How Lagos Police Arrested Fraud Syndicate

CRIME#fraud, #NAOSNP, #NigeriaPolice, #Suspects

How Lagos Police Arrested Fraud Syndicate Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspected fraudsters at Iyana Church Bus stop, Lagos after receiving credible information from concerned citizens, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The suspects, Orji Chinedu ‘m’ aged 38, Uche Godwin ‘m’ aged 37 and Ifeoma Nathaniel ‘f’ aged 51 years, who were arrested on October 9, 2023 were in the business of picking passengers from Iyana Church Bus Stop, with a Toyota Camry with registration number LSD 497 AA. The suspects ran out of luck when some persons recognized them…

Oct

11

2023

By Famous Reporters

Police Smash Car Snatching Syndicate In Enugu, Recover Snatched Vehicle

CRIME#CarSnatcher, #CarTheft, #NigeriaPolice

Police Smash Car Snatching Syndicate In Enugu, Recover Snatched Vehicle The Police Command in Enugu State has smashed a car snatching and stealing syndicate within Enugu metropolis. The police also recovered a light blue-coloured Lexus 330 Jeep from the syndicate, while arresting one suspect, Sunday Ogwa, 27 This is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Tuesday in Enugu. According to Ndukwe, acting on credible information, police operatives serving in the Enugu State Police Command’s Awkunanaw Police Division on Oct. 2, 2023 at about 9.45p.m., smashed a car snatching and stealing syndicate. “The police…

Oct

05

2023

By Famous Reporters

MOHBAD: Prime Suspect, Primeboy Turns Self In After Declared Wanted

CRIME#Mohbad, #OwodunniIbrahim, #Primeboy

MOHBAD: Prime Suspect, Primeboy Turns Self In After Police Declared Wanted The Lagos State Police Command has said Nigerian singer, Owodunni Ibrahim, also known as Primeboy, has turned himself in after he was declared wanted on Wednesday. LAGOS State Police Command had, on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 declared one of the prime suspects to the untimely death of IleriOluwa Oladimeji Aloba aka Mohbad who is identified as Owoduni Ibrahim aka Primeboy wanted. According to the Press Release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin available to the Media, he said Primeboy refused to honour several invitations sent…

Oct

03

2023

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: MOHBAD: Naira Marley Taken Into Custody For Interrogation – Police

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS#BurriedAlive, #Mohbad, #NairaMarley, #NigeriaPolice, #SamLarry

BREAKING: MOHBAD: Naira Marley Taken Into Custody For Interrogation – Police Following the death of late Singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday night announced that singer Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley is in its custody to assist in the ongoing investigation into shocking death. Lagos police command spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this via his X account, formerly known as Twitter. He wrote: “Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and other investigation activities,". This is even as the Police have begun investigations to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of…

Oct

03

2023

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: One Dead, As Police Arrest 3 Teenage Armed Robbers, Murder Suspects In Warri*Recover 2 locally made cut-to-size guns

CRIME#Murder, #Suspects, ArmedRobbery

One Dead, As Police Arrest 3 Teenage Armed Robbers, Murder Suspects In Warri*Recover 2 locally made cut-to-size guns CP Wale Abass has sent a stern warning to all individuals involved in crime to steer clear, noting that the command will not condone activities capable of disrupting the peace in the state. Below is the statement in detail: On 29/9/2023, the DPO ‘B’ Division Warri received a distress call about an armed robbery operation at Giwamu junction Warri, during the attack one police undercover operative was at the scene who sighted one of the suspects and later trailed him to a…