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Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man for alleged trafficking of his wife and two-year-old son to Mali. This was confirmed by the Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Thursday. According to Oyeyemi, the suspect, Kingsley Essien, was arrested for selling his son while moving his wife out of the country for prostitution.

Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has faulted the 1999 Constitution which places security in the exclusive legislative list. A statement issued by Akeredolu, said the Constitution mocks the federal status of the country, noting that the unstable state of the polity, calls for a rejig of the constitution. The statement pointed that the Federal Government wields too much powers, hence the need to rejig the constitution.

Imo State Police command has arrested a gang of seven persons connected with the murder of a female Police officer, Felicia Nwagbara, who was declared missing five years ago. The Command’s spokesperson, Michael Abattam, said the gang was arrested in Ubah Agwa in Oguta local government during an early morning raid at their hideout. Abattam revealed that the gang was also behind the gruesome murder of a policeman in Agwa, two […]

Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi has condemned the attack at the home of the Executive Chairman of Ikwo Local Government Area, Steve Orogwu. Umahi condemned the ugly incident in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity. The statement commiserated with Orogwu and all those who lost their loved ones in the attack. It called on security agencies to expedite action to unravel the perpetrators of the […]

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has assured people of the state of adequate safety and protection. A statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, urged residents not to panic over gunmen’s threat to attack local government areas in the state. The statement described the anonymous letter as a tool to create fear among the peace loving people of the state. It added that security agencies are working with […]

Sokoto State Police Command has declared the men seen in the viral video of the murder of Deborah Samuel wanted. A statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Sanusi Abubakar, disclosed that two other suspects were arraigned for killing Samuel. The statement called on members of the Public to cooperate with the Police and report to any security outfit if they have information on the suspects. Recall that Samuel […]

Kano State Police Command has clarified the alleged bomb explosion in the state. State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko revealed that it was a gas explosion. According to Dikko, four persons have been confirmed dead. Recall that there was an explosion in Sabon Gari, area of the State