Yesterday, some members of Shiite clashed with the police. They were seen throwing stones, explosives at the police armoured cars in Maitama and Wuse in Abuja The event which turned bloody left people running to safety. Watch videos below.
Dino Melaye charged with illegal possession of guns
Senator Dino Melaye who is challenging moves to recall him by his constituency is in fresh trouble: the Police said they have filed a case in a Lokoja court accusing him and three other persons of illegal possession of firearms. Police spokesman Jimoh Moshood, announced the move today in a statement. The police took
Policeman Killed, As Youths Clash With Soldiers Over Jollof Shared During Burial Ceremony
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he burial reception in honour of a 111-years-old woman (name withheld) at Boboroku community of Jesse in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State turned awry weekend, as a plain clothes policeman reportedly slumped and died during a clash between the community youth and a team of soldiers drafted from the 19 Battalion,
Aliyu Adekunle, Vanguard Editor Arrested By Police In Lagos
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he police command in Ikotun, Lagos has arrested the Online Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Mr Aliyu Adekule, newsmen report. Mr. Aliyu who was taking pictures of Okada riders was accosted by police officers in Ikotun and was forced to enter their van. Efforts by newsmen to see and speak to Mr. Aliyu proved abortive.
Fake Lawyer Who Has Practised For 15 Years Arrested In Lagos Court (Photo)
A Fake Lawyer identified as Chris Elisha has been arrested at an Ojo Magistrate court where he appeared on behalf of an accused person but found it difficult to move a motion for the variation of the bail condition of his client. The man who had been practicing as a lawyer for the past
Just In : Policemen And Drivers Kill Each other At Benin City (Pictures)
Reports have reached us that there was a Commotion in Benin City around Igun axis. According to eye witness, a Nigerian policeman reportedly killed a bus driver and the drivers retaliated by killing a policeman in reprisal attack . However, Soldiers have been drafted to the scene… More details shortly… See picture.
Oby Ezekwesili Reveals What She’ll Do To FG,Police
Former Minister of Education and co-coordinator of the Bring Back Our Girls Group, BBOG, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has revealed the action she would take against the Federal Government and the Nigeria Police. Ezekwesili disclosed that the group will file a suit against the Nigerian Government and its Police. Ezekwesili was detained by the police
Breaking : Police Arrest Oby Ezekwesili And BBOG Members In Abuja
The police have arrested members of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement in Abuja. Oby Ezekwesili, co-founder of the group, who announced this in a tweet, said it is connected to the advocacy for the release of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls. Since the girls were kidnapped in April 2014, the movement has been
I-G Bans SARS From Conducting Stop And Search Operations
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has banned the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force from conducting stop and search operations on roads except when necessary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some group of Nigerians recently in the social media, called for the scrapping of SARS
Police Attack Anti-Okorocha Protesters In Owerri
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]olice on Monday morning attacked protesters on a peaceful protest against the Rochas Okorocha government in Imo State. The protest, tagged ‘Occupy Owerri’, which is expected to last for one week, was called by Imo People’s Action for Democracy, IPAD, against the policies of the Governor Okorocha administration. Chief among the grouse of the