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Fleeing Lagos buttock-enlargement doctor now in custody — Police

4 September 2024

It was learnt from the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, that Bassey is currently being investigated at the State Criminal Investigation Department in Panti. Bassey had previously fled after Abiola died during a buttock enlargement procedure at her clinic on August 26, 2024. The Brazilian Butt Lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure that […]

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Uganda’s Bobi Wine recovering from police assault – party

4 September 2024

The National Unity Platform ,NUP, said the pop star-turned-politician had been hit by a tear-gas canister – initially it was thought his wound was caused by a bullet. The incident occurred while the NUP leader was on his way to visit his lawyers in Bulindo, which is about 12 miles north of the capital, Kampala […]

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More than 10 dead as bus crashes into students and parents outside school in China

3 September 2024

The students were waiting to enter the gate of a middle school in Tai’an city in Shandong province when the bus slammed into them after 7 a.m. The public security bureau in Dongping county said in a statement the bus, specially customized for transporting students, lost control when it drove into an intersection, th Five […]

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Military personnel shoot dead police officer in Zamfara

29 August 2024

The command demanded a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident and ensure that those responsible were brought to book. In a statement issued to newsmen, the command’s spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, said the command was deeply disturbed by the senseless killing of Liman, who was until his death, the DPO in charge of Wasagu […]

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Police arrest kidnapper, rescue abducted victims in Ebonyi

24 August 2024

According to Police Public Relations Officer Henry Okoye, the authorities recovered a locally-made pistol, two rounds of live ammunition, and a torchlight from Alex. Okoye disclosed that  the victims were rescued unharmed. During interrogation, he said, Alex confessed to the robbery and disclosed that he had acquired the firearm from someone in Ezza, Ebonyi State. […]

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Police arrest man for kidnapping six-year-old in Katsina 

22 August 2024

A 21-year-old man, Halilu Yusuf, of Gezawa, via Shinkafi village has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping a 6-year-old boy. The suspect who was a mentee of the boy’s father, lured the child away from their home in Kofar-Sauri and demanded a ransom of N2 million. After abducting the boy, […]

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Police foil kidnap attempt on graduation ceremony’s guests in Delta

20 August 2024

Delta State police foiled a kidnapping attempt at the graduation ceremony of the Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara. Police operatives received a tip-off about a planned abduction and swiftly responded by targeting the suspected kidnappers’ hideout. According to the police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, the kidnappers had devised a plan to target guests attending the graduation ceremony. […]

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Police arrest wanted cult leader in Ogun

17 August 2024

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old wanted suspected cultist, Olamilekan Akojede, in Oja Oda, Yewa-North Local Government Area of the state. Akojede was reportedly arrested at about 2:30 pm on Friday. The command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola who confirmed the arrest  in a statement posted on her X handle,  said the […]

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Man lands in police net for assaulting 4-year-old son in Ekiti

16 August 2024

Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Kunle Ogunnusi, a resident of Oke-Ila,Ado-Ekiti, who allegedly inflicted injuries on his 4-year-old son, while correcting him. This is contained in a statement by the police spokesman in the state, SundayAbutu, indicating that the suspect was arrested following a tip-off by residents of hisOke-Ila community. During interrogation, the […]

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Police quiz Tonto Dikeh over cyberbullying allegations

10 August 2024

The Nigeria Police Force has invited Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh to its headquarters in connection with an investigation into criminal defamation, cyberbullying, and forgery, among others. The invitation was issued by the Inspector General of Police Monitoring Unit, which is handling the case. In the invitation letter signed by the Head of the IGP Monitoring […]

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