The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti for assault. According to reports, Seun was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of a Magistrate’s Court in the Yaba area of Lagos State on Tuesday. The defendant was charged with assault on a police officer, an offense contrary to Section 356 of the Nigerian Criminal Code Act. The police ...
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Group Petitions IGP Over False Parade Of Man By Imo Police As Cops Killer
A group known as RULAAC has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, over false parade of one Mr. Thaddeus Ikechukwu Ojokoh, by the Imo state police command as one of the killers of policemen in Imo. Below is the full text of the letter: The Inspector-General of Police The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters Abuja Dear Sir *RULAAC CALLS ...
Read More »Police Reaffirm Commitment To Protection Of Lives, Properties In Anambra
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Echeng Echeng, has felicitated with the Muslim Community worldwide, especially in Anambra State on the occasion of Eid el-Fitr. Echeng also congratulated the Muslims on the successful completion of fasting and prayers and entreated them to also use this festive period to pray for the peace, unity and ...
Read More »Anambra CP Decorates Newly Promoted Officers
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Commissioner of Police in Anambra state CP Echeng Eworo Echeng has decorated 13 newly promoted officers of the command. Officers involved were Divisional Police Officers with ranks of Chief Superintendent of Police but were elevated to the ranks of Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP). Others were officers who were promoted from Superintendent of Police to ...
Read More »Easter: Anambra CP Urges Christians To Emulate Virtues Of Christ
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka The Commissioner of Police in Anambra state CP Echeng Echeng has tasked Christians nationwide and the good people of Anambra to emulate and adopt the selfless lifestyle of Christ as they join other Christians around the globe to celebrate Easter; the remembrance of the victorious death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as the price for the ...
Read More »Thugs, Policemen Attack, Break Into Labour Party National Headquarters, Chase Away Workers
The national headquarters of the Labour Party in Abuja today witnessed massive attack and was broken into by a detachment of the Nigerian Police and thugs believed to be working for the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a statement, the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, said, “The invaders who are armed reportedly pulled down the fences, burglaries, doors ...
Read More »I Waited 10 Years To Kill Friend Who Snatched My Boyfriend — Suspect
Anita Ofili, the lady who was arrested on March 26 for allegedly stabbing her friend, Glory Okon, to death in her apartment at Greenville Estate, Ajah area of Lagos, has revealed that she waited for 10 years to have her pound of flesh. She further revealed that she committed the act because the deceased snatched her boyfriend about 10 ...
Read More »Mob Killed Man In Anambra Not Police — CP
By Raymond Ozoji, Awka A viral video on the social media has revealed that Police are not responsible for the death of one Chukwuemeka Chibike, a native of Amachala in Awka-South local government area, who was allegedly beaten to death by a mob who found a locally made gun on him allegedly used to terrorise people in the area at ...
Read More »Police, DSS Arrest Eze Ndigbo For Threatening To Invite IPOB To Lagos
The Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos State, Fredrick Nwajagu, has been arrested. Speaking in a video that went viral on Friday, Nwajagu threatened to invite members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to secure the properties of Igbo people in the state. He said, “IPOB, we will invite them. They have no job. All of the ...
Read More »After 72-Hour Ultimatum, Police Arrest Portable
The Ogun State police command has arrested famous singer, Habeeb Okikiola, commonly called Portable, who had earlier refused to honour the police invitation. Recall that earlier on Tuesday, two videos of the musician raining curses and rough-handling some men of the Nigeria police surfaced on the internet. Portable’s arrest is coming after the police gave a 72-hour ultimatum to ...
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