The arrest was confirmed in a statement released by the command’s Public Relations Officer of the state, SP Abdullahi Haruna. According to him, “On the directives of the Commissioner of Police, the Command in a sustained surveillance operation and in collaboration with the local Vigilante apprehended the suspects on 6th September 2025.” Haruna gave the […]
The victims were identified as Eboh Enomwa and Stephen Imaghodo, This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor, Monday Okpebholo, Fred Itua, who stated that the state government has begin an investigation into the murder of the duo. The deceased were murdered at the height of the tussle between the […]
Spokesperson, William Aya said officers from the Okene Division stormed Yuwander Lodge after receiving intelligence. In one of the rooms, booked by a suspect identified as Christopher Christopher Kadiri, police found a cache of weapons and cash. Kadiri escaped before the raid. Recovered items include a locally made Beretta pistol, a barrel gun, six rounds […]
Coordinator of the Squad, Idemudia Noah, noted that the operation was carried out in collaboration with security agencies and community stakeholders after credible intelligence was received from residents. Idemudia said the operation was in response to distress calls that cult groups were terrorizing residents. He added that the arms and ammunition were recovered from a […]
The suspects were arraigned at the Federal High Court Abuja. The DSS also charged a suspected gunrunner arrested with seven M16 Rifles. Haruna Adamu and Muhammad Abdullahi, both from Awe LGA in Nasarawa State, are facing a four-count charge in connection with the killings in Abinsi and Yelewata villages, Guma LGA of Benue State. Both […]
The arrests were made in collaboration with other security agencies and local vigilante groups across the state’s 18 local government areas. Commander of the Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, while addressing journalists at the Amotekun headquarters in Akure, said the suspects had been terrorising different parts of the state. He noted that the agency had expanded its […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen. When asked whether the government intended to request Ekpa’s repatriation at the end of his jail term, Idris replied, “The Nigerian government will assess the situation and take decisions in the best interest of the country.” Similarly, the Attorney General […]
Ekpa was found of terrorism-related charges. Read Also: Finnish Police Arrest Simon Ekpa, Four Others The court ruled that Ekpa had participated in a terrorist organisation and had publicly incited crimes for terrorist purposes. Source: PremiumTimes
According to a statement released by the Zonal Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ade Ogunyemi, Odeh was apprehended by operatives of the X-Squad Section of the Zone, led by ACP Akinloye Oyegade. He was arrested on Thursday, August 28, at a court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, while appearing in court as counsel for an unsuspecting […]
In a statement released by the spokesman for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga, the suspects, identified as Nmesoma Nwoye, female, aged 23 years, and Chibuike Ogbu, male, aged 24 years, were arrested after intelligence-led operations uncovered that the supposed victim conspired with Chibuike (her boyfriend) to stage her own abduction. Ikenga said that the suspects initially […]