Tag Archives: Nigeria Police Force

A landlord and two children were shot dead by on Tuesday by gunmen suspected to be hired assassins in Sapele area of Delta State. According to Nigerian Tribune, the unknown gunmen opened fire on people sitting and buying items in a provision store along Shell Road in Sapele on Tuesday, …

A police officer in the force public relations office (FPRO), Aliyu Giwa has stated that it is mandatory for hospitals in Nigeria to treat victims of gunshot wounds before requesting a police report. Giwa via his twitter account on Monday said the Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017 …

The butchered body of a yet-to-be-identified lady was found on Monday morning by a river in PW area, near Deeper Life Church in Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Suspected ritualists were believed to have dumped the beheaded corpse of the naked woman packed inside two …

Residents of Orokam district of Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State were thrown into mourning on Friday after a lawmaker elect, Paul Ojile and his cousin were found dead. The duo were reportedly beheaded by unknown assailants after they went missing on Thursday. However, their bodies were found on …

Police in Rivers State have arraigned one Preye Harry for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old minor. The 38-year-old accused was arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Choba Community, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, on two counts of defilement and unlawful carnal knowledge of the minor. In the charge, Harry …

Police in Abia State say armed men have killed two young businessmen in Aba. Police Public Relations Officer, Geoffrey Ogbonna made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The spokesman said the incident happened in the Ogbor Hill area of Aba on Tuesday. “Report is still sketchy, but …

A member of a suspected robbery gang has been killed during a shootout with police along Ogidi-Oraukwu Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The state police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a statement, said the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 1:50 p.m. Ikenga …

A 41-year-old man, identified simply as Kayode, has committed suicide after his neighbour’s daughter accused him of raping her twice at their house in the Oja-Amukoko area of Lagos State. The suspect was put in care of the 16-year-old at home after the her mother, who had a stroke, was …

A Twitter user, @Ameerah_sufyan, says she and 16 other residents of the federal capital territory (FCT) have been kidnapped from their homes by gunmen who disguised as police. She raised the alarm in a post on her Twitter handle on Tuesday. According to her, the victims included pregnant women and …

A woman snatched away by kidnappers after she boarded a bus in Abuja has narrated her ordeal. The victim identified as Nwachukwu Joy has recounted how she took a vehicle from Peace Park Junction around Jabi, Abuja, not knowing the driver and occupants are kidnappers. During the course of the …