Eyewitnesses said two officers of the NSCDC, in what was seen as a reprisal to the killing of their colleagues earlier in the day, attacked two policemen close to their office in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State
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According to the eyewitness account, the vandals, suspected to be policemen in mufti, made calls to their police collaborators for support as they could not overwhelm the anti-vandals team of the corps
The names of the ladies were given as Yetunde Ajao of the University of Lagos, Oyindamola Esan of the Olabisi Onabanjo University,, with the other of unknown identity
Sani was quizzed for his comments on the programme hosted by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria
Meanwhile, the overall medals table, as at the third day of the fiesta, indicates that Force Headquarters is still leading the other 12 Zones with 21 gold, 18 silver and 16 bronze medals
Meanwhile, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Sunday said the police will fish out Asadu’s killers
His orderly and driver, Aloha Olaniyi and Oliver Omeh were critically injured during the attack that took place at about 10pm
Adoke said going by all relevant laws, his ministry has no power to prosecute murder cases and was therefore shocked that a senior officer in the Ministry of Justice could state that the prosecution of the alleged killers could not go on because of confusion in the investigation
The man, identified as Roland, a Nigerian based in Ghana, was alleged to have drugged the Chinese man identified as Papa and stolen his money
The Lagos State Police Command statistics for January to December 2012 showed that about 1,314 cars were officially reported stolen. This means that those not reported may triple the reported cases
If there is any set of people celebrating the restriction of commercial bike riders, otherwise known as okada riders, in…
After Bode was shot dead it was gathered that his gang members from Adeyemi Street Stormed Akoduo area and vandalised cars, shops and threatened the residents
This is because SARS kills at will and recklessly with impunity. As a matter of fact, it is licensed to kill and torture by the State Commissioner of Police and others before him. Transferring suspects to SARS, which is a routine in the Anambra State Police Command, expressly means a journey of no return. The sole idea of such transfer is for the purpose of infliction of grievous body battering and pretrial executions
Bolanle’s allegation however sharply contradicted the story of Raymond, her boyfriend, and police detectives who had been working the case
The environment in the deceased’s house however became charged when a lady identified as Esther brought a polythene bag, claiming she had brought some of the fallen flesh of his body
As the government bulldozers were busy carrying out the exercise, officials of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, fierce-looking soldiers and officials of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps were on ground
Immediately the explosion occurred, members of the association on ground descended on the wounded policeman, thinking he was the person who detonated the bomb
The court also awarded him N10 million damages for his initial detention by the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, said on Monday that the police has paid N8.5 million insurance cover to 17 dependents of police officers who died in service in states in Zone Six
‘When we got to LUTH that day, we heard that four people, who were shot that same day, were rushed to LUTH. We heard that some guys were shot at Ibindu, Marble and even at Ojuelegba. They said the shooters were also on tricycles’