The police in Niger state have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising the Zuma Rock area near Madalla in the Suleja Local Government Area of the State.
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HOUSE OF REPS CALLS FOR DISMANTLING OF MULTIPLE ROADBLOCKS
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, adopted a resolution calling for the removal of multiple security checkpoints on roads across the country to facilitate free flow of traffic.
Continue reading »BULLION VAN ROBBERY ATTACK: N25M SNATCHED, POLICEMAN BADLY INJURED
A police officer sustained grave injuries on Wednesday after a gang of robbers waylaid a bank’s billion van between Otulu and Ubulu-Okiti, along Asaba/Benin expressway, Delta State, and made away with N25 million.
Continue reading »INFANT, 18 OTHERS KILLED IN EDO AUTO CRASH
No fewer than 19 persons, including an infant and three children, have been killed in a fatal road accident at Igoneki in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State.
Continue reading »SUSPECTED CAR SNATCHER FROM KADUNA NABBED IN KEBBI
A suspected car snatcher, on Monday, in Birnin-Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, was apprehended by mob while trying to escape with bank’s customer car.
Continue reading »FRSC ARREST SUSPECTED TRAFFICKERS WITH 44 MINORS IN KADUNA
The Federal Road Safety Corps, on Wednesday, said it arrested a vehicle for overloading along Kaduna-Zaria road, which was later discovered to be occupied by suspected child traffickers with 44 minors.
Continue reading »POLICEMAN, LASTMA OFFICIAL ENGAGE IN FISTICUFFS ON LAGOS ROAD
A policeman and an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) created a scene on Wednesday at the Lekki Phase 1 end of the Lekki-Epe Expressway when they engaged each other in a public fight.
Continue reading »TRUCK FALLS OFF HEAVY DUTY VEHICLE, CRUSHES STUDENTS
Tragedy struck in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday when a truck fell off a heavy duty vehicle and crushed people suspected to be students of the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo.
Continue reading »ABUJA-KADUNA HIGHWAY: POLICE NAB GRAND COMMANDER OF KIDNAPPERS, 39 OTHERS
The “Operation Absolute Sanity” launched by the Nigeria Police to rout kidnappers and other criminals terrorising communities, motorists and commuters along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, has yielded fruit with the arrest of Aliyu Bello, described as the grand commander of kidnappers in the zone.
Continue reading »ROBBERS RAID BENIN-ORE HIGHWAY, SHOOT DRIVER IN HEAD
A 53-year-old driver, Suleman Tajudeen, has been admitted to the Benin Specialist Hospital, Edo State, after he was shot in the head by suspected armed robbers.
Continue reading »COP DISMISSED FOR SHOOTING FRSC OFFICIALS IN ABA
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Monday that the force had dismissed Police Corporal Iroh Orji, for shooting two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at Aba.
Continue reading »FRSC RECOVERS STOLEN CARS DURING RE-REGISTRATION
The Cross River State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has handed over two Toyota Highlander Sport Utility Vehicles it recovered from suspected criminals to the state Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
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