Tag: police
Gunmen kidnap The Nation driver
A driver in Port Harcourt zonal office of the Nation Newspaper, Godknows Longjohn, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.
Abia protesters burn police vehicle as officer kills unarmed youth
The people of Okwulaga Afaraukwu in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State on Tuesday took to the streets of Umuahia, the State capital, to protest the killing of an indigene of the area by a happy trigger police officer identified as Collins Akpougo.
Police save kidnappers from mob after vigilantes rescue RCCG pastor
A three-man kidnap gang that attempted to abduct a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), were, on Sunday, apprehended by vigilantes and youths of Benin Technical College (BTC)community in Benin, Edo State.
JUST IN: Kidnapped FRSC officials regain freedom
The two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), kidnapped on Monday, have been released.
“Fake soldier” arrested for allegedly assaulting Baba Fryo
The Nigeria Army has arrested a fake soldier for allegedly assaulting veteran musician, Friday Igwe, aka Baba Fryo.
Mortuary attendant arrested over missing dead baby
The Police disclosed that the two suspects who were arrested over the weekend have now been facing investigations at the "B Division" of the State Police Command.
4 killed, buildings destroyed as cultists clash in Edo
Four persons were killed and 10 buildings destroyed in a suspected cult clash at Afokeplla in the Etsako-East Local Government Area of Edo State.
ASUU threatens strike over insecurity
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Obafemi Awolowo University branch, on Thursday called on the Inspector General of Police and Osun State Police Commissioner to address the rising incidence of kidnapping in the country or risk industrial action by lecturers.
Victoria Murray: 17-year-old girl goes missing in Lagos
A 17-year-old Nigerian girl has gone missing in Lagos, her father says.
Taraba: 5 feared dead in fresh militia attack
The attacks Friday morning occurred in Rafinkada and Kente in Wukari in the southern part of the state, local officials said.
