A suspected hacker, Femi Salau, has been arrested by the police Special Fraud Unit in Lagos State; for allegedly hacking into the system of a first-generation bank to defraud it of about N1.868bn. According to the police in a statement on Thursday, August 12, two Bureau De Change operators; who allegedlyContinue Reading
The Police Command in Imo has rescued a 46-year-old kidnap victim, Mr Uzondu Kaka, after raiding a forest in Ehime-Mbano Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The rescue operation was disclosed by CSP Mike Abattam, spokesman for the Command. Abattam confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Owerri. Further, heContinue Reading
Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Alkali Baba on Monday 21st June 2021 joined Governor Simon Bako Lalong at the premises of the New Government House in Rayfield Jos to inaugurate 50 new patrol vehicles and 200 security motorcycles procured by the Government of Plateau State. Governor Lalong described the eventContinue Reading
A 31-year-old pregnant widow, Mrs Rose Etunmisen, has demanded justice over the gruesome murder of her husband. The deceased was allegedly murdered by hoodlums at Oke-Eletu community at Ijede, Ikorodu, Lagos State. Equally important, the victim was identified as Ifeanyi Etunmisen. He was murdered by suspected hoodlums who invaded the premisesContinue Reading
The Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa, CP Mike Okoli, has ordered investigations into circumstances leading to the death of a popular Bayelsa-based baker. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Asinim Butswat. The Rivers born cake baker was found deadContinue Reading
The Nigeria Police says the fugitive former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT); Abdulrashid Maina would be extradited to Nigeria soon. This was disclosed by spokesman of the Nigeria Police, DCP Frank Mba, in a statement on Tuesday. Specifically, the Police disclosed that it had commenced theContinue Reading
The Lagos State Police Command, on Sunday, carried out simultaneous raids on areas believed to be harbouring criminals and hoodlums, across the 14 area commands in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement issued in Lagos, said that 720 suspects were arrested, with various weaponsContinue Reading
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the upward review of salaries of police officers. He also stated that policemen killed and injured during the #EndSARS protests across the country would be promoted to their next rank. This was contained in a statement issued byContinue Reading
A Nigerian man who identifies as a police officer has published a video on social media where he was seen threatening to murder protesters. He didn’t specify his location; however, the police officer revealed that he is prepared to terminate at least 29 citizens; adding that he has 30 bulletsContinue Reading
Calls for the disbandment of the police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) intensified into the early hours of Friday, October 9; as youths across different parts of Lagos converged at the State House in Alausa to express their grievances at the crimes of the police unit. 1st News garnered that theContinue Reading