Tag: arrest

Police arrest 44 suspects for various offences in Adamawa

By Auwalu Birnin-Kudu, Yola.   The Police Command in Adamawa State has arrested 44 suspected criminals and seized arms, ammunition from them.   The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Sikiru Akande, made this known in Yola on Monday,…

September 26, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

Police arrest 84-year-old paedophile in Ogun for defiling 8-year-old girl

By Abiodun Lawal, Abeokuta.   The Police Command in Ogun State has arrested an 84-year-old man, Stephen Jack for having unlawful carnal knowledge of an eight-year-old girl.   The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ogun, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated…

September 24, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

NDLEA arrests ex-convict for drug trafficking in Lagos

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict, Onyeka Madukolu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for importing 5.90 kilograms of cocaine.   Mr Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and…

September 18, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

Police arrest Chinese, 47, for alleged murder of 22-year-old lady in Kano

By Aisha Ahmed, Kano.   The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the alleged killing of a 22-year-old lady, Miss Ummukulthum Sani, in Kano by Mr Gheng Chu, a Chinese national based in the state, on Friday evening.   The Police…

September 17, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

NDLEA arrests Italy-bound physically challenged man for drug trafficking

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.     The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 53-year-old physically challenged man, Ehiarimwiam Osaromo, at the Departure Hall of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for alleged drug trafficking.   A statement by…

September 4, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

Police in Akwa Ibom parade woman for arranging husband’s kidnap

By Sunday Bassey, Uyo.   The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Friday paraded a 40-year-old woman, Mrs Joy Emmanuel, for allegedly masterminding the kidnap of her husband, Mr Emmanuel Ebong.   The Commissioner of Police, Mr Olatoye Durosinmi, told…

September 2, 2022 · by komolafe times · 0

Police arrest woman for allegedly selling own baby

By Abiodun Lawal, Abeokuta.   The Police Command in Ogun State has arrested a 23-year-old woman (name withheld), who allegedly sold her three-week-old baby for N600,000.   The Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) in Ogun, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this…

August 25, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA arrests Sokoto village head with 436.4kg Cannabis Sativa, 1kg Diazepam

By Muhammad Nasir, Sokoto.   The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Sokoto State Command, has arrested a suspected drugs dealer, Umar Mohammed, the village head of Ruga in Shagari Local Government Area of the state.   Briefing newsmen on…

August 23, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

NDLEA arrests Abuja businessman over alleged online sales of illicit drugs

By Ibironke Ariyo, Abuja.   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested the Managing Director of a pharmaceutical company for allegedly engaging in sales of illicit drugs on the popular e-commerce platform, Jiji.ng.   This is contained in…

August 17, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

Police arrest man, 35, for allegedly raping his 12-yr-old sister in Gombe

By Peter Uwumarogie, Gombe. . The Police Command in Gombe State says it has arrested a 35-year-old man, Abubakar Hamidu, of Jauro Abare quarters in Gombe, for allegedly raping his 12-year-old sister.   The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in…

July 22, 2022 · by komolafe times ·