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US-based Nigerian musician, Aguike popularly known as Allah Bama, has been summoned by the Nigeria Police Force for questioning over his alleged involvement in a case of cyberstalking, intimidation, and threats to life. The development comes after was publicly disassociated from Pretty Okafor’s leadership of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN and apologized to …
ASABA – THE Delta State Police Command, Thursday, said no prison inmate was arrested at the Warri Correctional Centre (Okere Prisons) overalleged criminal acts of four inmates of the centre at Benin-City, Edo State.Police Public Relations Officer of the State Command, Mr. Bright Edafe told Vanguard that though the police went for investigation at the …
A housewife, Mrs Alex Gift, told a magistrates’ court in Kubwa, Abuja, that a 30-year-old mechanic, Matthew Sunday removed important vehicle parts from her car worth N1.5 million and blocked her number. Read Also: Catalytic converters: How mechanics, dealers, panel beaters are ripping off car owners Gift, the complainant, made this known while being led in …
UYO— An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, has sentenced Prof. Ignatius Uduk to three years imprisonment for electoral fraud. The convict was the Collation/Returning Officer for Essien Udim State Constituency seat in 2019 general election. After five years of trial, Justice Bassey Nkanang in a judgment, yesterday, upheld the argument of the Independent …
PORT HARCOURT— The Rivers State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the gunmen who killed the Chief Security Officer of a Stadium in the state and his son. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement, in Port Harcourt, yesterday. Iringe-Koko noted that on January 31, 2025, unknown …
The mysterious death of a 50-year-old police inspector, Yusuf Suleiman Blessing, serving in the Irele Council Area of Ondo State, has sparked controversy. Reports indicate that the inspector was burned to death by unknown assailants after being missing for over 24 hours. The victim’s wife stated that the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) contacted her, claiming …
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested Onu Simeon following a fatal altercation that resulted in the death of Ifeanyi Chukwu at Utako Market, Abuja. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed the incident: “On February 5, 2025, at about 9:30 a.m., the Command received a distress call regarding a fight at Utako …
The Police Command in Rivers has commenced an investigation into the brutal murder of a father and son at their family residence in Igwuruta-Ali community of the state. The older victim, identified as Timothy, 59, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Adokiye Amieseimeka International Stadium, Omagwa, was killed alongside his son by suspected assassins. SP …
UYO — The High Court in Akwa Ibom State has sentenced Professor Ignatius Uduk of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) to three years imprisonment for electoral fraud during the 2019 general elections. Of the three charges brought against him by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Justice Bassey Nkanang of Uyo High Court 5 acquitted …
Delta State Police Command has arrested and paraded four suspects involved in a tricycle theft syndicate, recovering six stolen mobile phones from various victims. Bright Edafe, the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, shared a video via his X handle on Tuesday, February 4, explaining the suspects’ tactics. Some of them posed as passengers, using distractions—such as …