As earlier reported exclusively by Newscarte.com.ng, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has ordered the posting of CP Hakeem Olusegun Odumosu to Lagos as Commissioner of Police. This is contained in a signal dated 14 November, 2019 signed by the Force Secretary. CP Odumosu is taking over from AIG Zubairu Muazu mni who was recently promoted from …
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Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Niger/Kogi Area Command, have intercepted and seized an Iveco truck containing 292 50kg bags of imported rice. It has been a harvest of seizures for the Command, justifying its committed resolve at reducing smuggling in the country. The Iveco truck with two different registration plate numbers XD 146 LSD (in front) and XD …
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owo, Ondo State branch, has commended the State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu for his effort in the areas of security and welfare of the people. In a statement signed by Ahmed Tajudeen Olutope, Esq. Chairman, NBA Owo branch, he said “Prior to the coming on board of Governor Akeredolu and during the early days of his administration …
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Men of the Bariga Police Station have arrested one Bunmi Adeyemi (35) of 8 Alhaji Alake Street, Bariga for defiling a five-year-old girl (name withheld). The suspect was arrested by a team of detectives from the Family Support Unit. He confessed to the commission of the crime. The victim was taken to Mirabel Centre Ikeja for medical treatment and forensic examination. The …
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A commercial sex worker identified as Elochukwu has been killed after engaging her customer, Babatunde Damilare in a fight over the price of sex at Edo Inn Hotel, located at 17 Atan Street Empire Surulere. During the scuffle, Babatunde was said to have picked a knife and stabbed Eluchukwu severally on her neck which led to her death on the spot. The …
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Operatives of Operation Crush have arrested one Fatai Nofui a.k.a. Itape of 12 Ago Owu Street Bariga and one Qudus Kazeem a.k.a. Bobo of 14 Tape Street Bariga. The suspects were arrested at Ebute Bariga following a sustained monitoring. They are members of Aiye confraternity with allegiance to one Mohammed alias Obama as their leader in Bariga. The gang is …
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The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of senior officers to the next ranks of Major General and Brigadier General respectively. Among those lucky to be promoted to Major General are Brigadier General S Idris, Defence Headquarters Abuja, Brigadier General DC Onyemulu, Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre Oshodi Lagos, Brigadier General B.O Sawyer, Army Headquarters Department of Policy and …
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On 8 October, 2019 Operation Puff Adder team in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State arrested one Abdullahi Ibrahim alias AZ was arrested in possession of an unregistered Boxer Motorcycle suspected to be stolen. The motorcycle could not be accounted for by the suspect. Investigation into the case led to the recovery of seven other motorcycles reasonably suspected to be stolen. Investigation …
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On 4 October, 2019, Operation Puff Adder attached to Tudun Wada Police Division, Zamfara State, arrested a five-man gang of notorious car snatchers and rapists. The suspects are; Mohammed Dahiru Alias Emeka Pastor, Abubakar Ahmed, Sani Garba, Sama’ila Abubakar and Abubakar Ibrahim. The hoodlums have been terrorizing innocent people of Gusau and its environs with criminal activities ranging from armed …
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A Patrol team from Bariga Police Division, while on routine patrol around Ifelodun Street, Bariga, has arrested one Adewole Oluwatomi (21). The suspect used a knife to snatch an Itel phone from one Adeyemi Kayode (15) inside Ebute Market. Police have recovered the stolen phone and the knife used in the operation. The suspect has confessed to the commission of …
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