Tag: police
Pregnant woman dies after police checkpoint delay in Ogun
Protesters in Waterside LGA, Ogun State, on Thursday locked down the area over the death of a pregnant woman, Waidat Adedeji, who reportedly died afte [...]
Daughter kills her mum over sex with her husband
A 28-year old lady, Mrs. Ifeoluwa Fehintola, has allegedly murdered her mother, Ruth Shodeya, after she reportedly caught her having sex with her husb [...]
For torturing lawyer, Anambra court orders police to pay him N25m
An Anambra High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra State, has asked the police to pay a lawyer in the state, Mr Ogbonnaya Obasi, the sum of N25m as da [...]
Lockdown: Law enforcement officers have killed 18 Nigerians, more than coronavirus
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says Nigeria’s security agencies have killed 18 citizens since the lockdown regulations on the COVID-19 pa [...]
Coronavirus: Lagos Police set to enforce ban on gatherings
The Lagos State Police Command is set to commence the ban of the state government on social gatherings, clubs, parties, ceremonies and religious gathe [...]
Teenager arrested for killing a man who tried to rape her
A teenager (name withheld) at Aboru high school, Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, has allegedly killed a security guard who tried to rape her on Saturday on Olalem [...]
How we forge dead customers’ signatures, withdraw their money – Bankers
The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has uncovered a criminal syndicate of bankers that specialized in forging [...]
Herdsmen carry rifles in Anambra while police look on – Ohaneze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused law enforcement agencies of ignoring reports of herdsmen moving around with AK-47 ri [...]
Police deny involvement in the killing of Mrs Ataga after daughter recognised one of the killers
Following the release of the children of Kaduna based Dr Philip Ataga, who were kidnapped alongside their mother, who was later killed by gunmen, one [...]
Inside SARS ‘dark room’ where suspects are beaten, electrocuted
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have again come under fire for allegedly torturing and maiming, sometimes killing, suspects in a private ‘dark r [...]