‘I am very fulfilled. There is no regret serving as PPRO, Lagos Command’
Browsing: Umar manko
The photographs are mainly those of the corpses dug from the home of the herbalist
Manko gave the advice on Friday night in Lagos during his investiture as Chief Patron of Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN), adding that the media has the capacity and responsibility to make the country peaceful
According to Manko, some hoodlums attempted to highjack trucks loaded with wheat, leading to fracas, which attracted police attention and intervention
This is coming barely five months after the Command lost about 11 rifles to robbers within three months, making Manko quite furious
Meanwhile, Abubakar has commended the unknown whistle blower for his painstaking efforts in exposing what would have been a hidden crime
Braide, who spoke in an interview, said shortly after she came on board, she solicited for public cooperation, which saw the emergence of the radio programme tagged: “Crime Doctor,” where constant interaction between the general public and the police has been enhanced
Just recently, more than three rifles were taken from policemen.
John Buhari of Mopol 2, recently lost his rifle to robbers at a warehouse in Ketu area of the state, where he was a guard
Manko told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the woman was rescued on Sunday by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, led by SP Abba Kyari, without paying any ransom
This ugly trend reported in the media and social media however does not depict the true statistics on rape as most rape victims do not have their cases reported to the police and therefore the rapists go scot free
According to eyewitnesses accounts, a woman, who sells wares close to the bridge, said the victim was killed in cold blood
The suspects had over the weekend vandalised over 100 vehicles, looted shops and injured residents during a burial procession for one of their gang members, who was killed by a rival cult
It was gathered that one of the suspects, identified as Sunday Showemimo, was apprehended with stolen phones and other weapons but members of his gang fled about 12midnight that day
it was discovered that some of the fraudsters also pretended to be cashiers with banks and they collect cash from people on the queue in banking halls under the guise of depositing the money in their accounts
“The gang member identified as Chioma would then purchase a sachet of water with N20 and ask for a balance of N10. The hawker outside would say he does not have the balance then Chioma would buy another sachet and offer it to the target victim”.
Arms and ammunition recovered included 12 AK-47 riffles, one general purpose machine gun, 111 AK-47 rifle magazines, 5,922 rounds of 7.62MM live AK-47 riffle ammunition. Others included four GPMG Chain bullet with 400 rounds of live ammunition loaded, 219 unloaded live ammunition and 180 .9MM live ammunition
Manko, who spoke with The Eagle Online based on an earlier report that a commercial motorcycle operator was killed and another injured by policemen in the bid to enforce the law restricting their operation, said he was only aware of a protest