#PoliceInvestigation

Seven Family Members Slain in Kano as Police Launch Manhunt for Killers

Seven Family Members Slain in Kano as Police Launch Manhunt for Killers

Seven Family Members Slain in Kano as Police Launch Manhunt for Killers "Seven members of a family, including a mother and her six children, were killed in a suspected housebreak attack in Kano as police launched a full investigation." Tragedy struck Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters in Kano State on Friday as seven members of a single family were brutally killed in what police believe was a housebreak attack. The victims were identified as 35-year-old Fatima Abubakar and her six children, all of whom were attacked inside their residence by unknown assailants. According to the Kano State Police Command, the attackers allegedly…
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Report to State CID Panti on Monday: Police Invite Pastor Chris Okafor Over Multiple Rape Allegations

Report to State CID Panti on Monday: Police Invite Pastor Chris Okafor Over Multiple Rape Allegations

Report to State CID Panti on Monday: Police Invite Pastor Chris Okafor Over Multiple Rape Allegations "Lagos State Police invite Pastor Chris Okafor to report to CID Panti over multiple rape and sexual offence allegations, assuring victims of protection and a transparent investigation." The Lagos State Police Command has invited the Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Pastor Chris Okafor, over allegations of multiple rape, other sexual offences, and conducts likely to breach public peace and disrupt law and order in the state.This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP…
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Two Killed, One Injured, as Rival Cult Groups Clash in Rivers’ Andoni

Two Killed, One Injured, as Rival Cult Groups Clash in Rivers’ Andoni

Two Killed, One Injured, as Rival Cult Groups Clash in Rivers’ Andoni "Two people have been killed and one injured following a deadly clash between rival cult groups in Ngo and Unyengala communities, Andoni LGA of Rivers State, as police launch an investigation and restore calm." No fewer than two persons were shot dead on Monday following a violent clash between rival gangs in Ngo and Unyengala communities, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Sources disclosed that the confrontation involved suspected members of the militant group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), and the Iceland…
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Mob Lynches Suspect After Elderly Cleric Is Killed Inside Kano Mosque

Mob Lynches Suspect After Elderly Cleric Is Killed Inside Kano Mosque

Mob Lynches Suspect After Elderly Cleric Is Killed Inside Kano Mosque "An elderly Islamic cleric was killed inside a mosque in Kano during dawn prayers, sparking mob action that led to the lynching of the suspect. Police have launched a full investigation into the incident." An elderly Islamic cleric, Ladan Zubairu, was killed on Monday morning inside the Yusuf Garko Mosque in the Maraba Quarters area of Kano State, triggering mob violence that led to the death of the suspected assailant and the burning of his residence. PUNCH gathered that the attacker was immediately chased by an angry mob shortly…
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Edo Man Allegedly Kills, Buries 15-Year-Old Son in Family Compound

Edo Man Allegedly Kills, Buries 15-Year-Old Son in Family Compound

Edo Man Allegedly Kills, Buries 15-Year-Old Son in Family Compound "Edo State police have arrested a 49-year-old man for allegedly killing his 15-year-old son and secretly burying him in their family compound in Igueben LGA. Authorities say investigations are ongoing." A 49-year-old man from Edo State, whose identity has been withheld, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his 15-year-old son and secretly burying his remains within their family compound. The disturbing incident occurred in Uhe community, Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. Confirming the development, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Edo State Police…
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Makurdi Court Orders Six Farmers Remanded Over Murder of Woman in Benue

Makurdi Court Orders Six Farmers Remanded Over Murder of Woman in Benue

Makurdi Court Orders Six Farmers Remanded Over Murder of Woman in Benue A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered six farmers remanded in custody for their alleged involvement in the murder of a woman in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. The suspects are facing charges of conspiracy, theft, intimidation, and culpable homicide. A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of six farmers at the Nigerian Correctional Service Centre over their alleged involvement in the killing of a woman in Oju Local Government Area of the state. The defendants — Sunday Onah,…
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