NIGERIA: Police Boss Deploys 2 DIGs, 5 AIGs, 14 CPs, Others For Anambra Guber Elections Duties
By Augustine Ehikioya With the Anambra State Gubernatorial Elections fixed for 6th November, 2021 fast approaching, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered a major…
SOUTH AFRICA: Killing Of 5 Persons In Katkop, Police Launches Manhunt For Suspects… Arrests 4 Suspects For Murder Of Retired Police Officer
By Augustine Ehikioya The Police in South Africa has launched manhunt for murder suspects in Katkop. The suspects were said to be behind the brutal killing of five people…
KENYA: Police Trails Gang For Kidnapping, Robbery
By Augustine Ehikioya Police officers in Gilgil, Nakuru County, Kenya, are pursuing a criminal gang known for kidnapping and robbing members of the public. This was disclosed in a…
NIGERIA: Zamfara Police Boss Beefs Up Security At Correctional Centres… Visits Gusau Correctional Facility
By Augustine Ehikioya To prevent rampant jailbreaks reported in parts of the country, the Commissioner of Police (CP) for Zamfara State, Ayuba N. Elkanah, has taken steps to beef…
NIGERIA: Delta Police Arrests Armed Robbery, Cult Suspects… Recovers Gun, Pistol, Ammunition, Battle Axe
By Augustine Ehikioya The Delta Police officers have made various arrests ranging from armed robbery, to cultist suspects in the State. This was contained in a statement on Monday…
KENYA: Police Arrests Husband For Killing Wife Over Alleged Infidelity… Nabs Another Man For Killing Neighbour Over Sh400 Debt
By Augustine Ehikioya For allegedly stabbing his wife to death over suspicion of sleeping with another man, the suspect, Andrew Mutiso Musau, has turned himself in to the Police…
GHANA: Police Nabs 3 Suspects For Fake Kidnapping
By Augustine Ehikioya Ghana Police Service officials of the Takoradi Divisional Police Command have arrested three suspects, for allegedly faking a kidnap and demanding a ransom of Five-Thousand Ghana…
SOUTH AFRICA: Police Arrests 760 Suspects For Various Crimes In Two Provinces… Launches Safer Festive Season In Khayelitsha
By Augustine Ehikioya South Africa Police Service (SAPS) officials in the two Provinces of Gauteng and Western Cape have arrested over 760 persons for various crimes in a week operations.…
Nigerian Army Faults Economist Magazine Report… Says Report Aimed At Destabilizing Nigerian Government, Nigerian Army Widely Acclaimed, Respected Globally
By Augustine Ehikioya The Nigerian Army has faulted the London-based Economist Magazine Report claiming that insurgency, secessionist and banditry threaten Nigeria. In a statement by the Director Army Public…
SOUTH AFRICA: Police Arrests 8 Suspects… Recovers Illegal Firearms, Stolen Properties
By Augustine Ehikioya Police officials have arrested eight suspects in South Africa for various offences including armed robbery, possession of unlicensed firearms and kidnapping. Limpopo Highway Patrol team made…
