NIGERIA: Boko Haram Loyalists, Others Behind Jailbreak, Says Kogi Government
By Augustine Ehikioya Worried by increasing security challenges in Kogi State, the government has said that political saboteurs and terrorists are responsible. It pointed out that Monday's jailbreak at Kabba…
SOUTH AFRICA: Police Arrests 995 Suspects For Murder, Violence, Rape, Others In 2 Days In Gauteng
By Augustine Ehikioya South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gauteng Province have arrested a total of 995 suspects for murder, gender based violence, rape, among others. Out of the figure,…
Indian Investor Defrauded Sh200million… Kenyan Detectives Arrest Suspect
By Augustine Ehikioya Indian investor, Malian Sanjay, who is based in India has been defrauded close to Sh200million in a fake gold deal involving a fraudster from Guinea Bissau, identified…
NIGERIA: Two Policemen Dismissed In Delta For Assault, Illegal Duty… To Face Trial After Investigation
By Augustine Ehikioya For seriously assaulting one Brodrick Omesan, the Delta State Police Command has dismissed two Policemen of the Command. The two officers namely, Sgt Felix Ebikabowei and Ndubuisi…
GHANA: Police Hails Taskforce For Onslaught Against Crime
By Augustine Ehikioya The Police Administration (PA) in Ghana has commended the Anti-Robbery Taskforce (ART) led by Superintendent Al-Meyao Abass Kwarasey for its work in fighting all forms of robbery…
Police In Kenya Arrests Pastor, Others For Robbery, Murder
By Augustine Ehikioya To stop the spate of robberies and murders rocking Nambale town in Busia county of Kenya, an undercover team of detectives has arrested the main suspects. Crucial…
NIGERIA: Police In Delta Cracks Armed Robbery Gang… Recovers Guns, Cartridges, Stolen Vehicle
By Augustine Ehikioya Police officers in Delta State have cracked armed robbery gang and arrested suspects in the State. They also arrested cultists and recovered locally made guns, cartridges, motorcycle,…
NIGERIA: Troops Arrest 2 Suspects With 370 Rounds of Ammunition… Serving Policeman Among Suspects
By Augustine Ehikioya Towards securing Jos, Plateau State and its environs, the troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Thursday intercepted 2 suspects with 370 rounds of ammunition. A press…
Police Operatives Arrest Two Suspects For Murder Of Female SANDF Officer In South Africa
By Augustine Ehikioya Two suspects have been arrested in South Africa for the brutal murder of a 30-year-old woman, Ms Nondumiso Nicollin Mabila. Before she was murdered on 09 September,…
NIGERIA: “My Tenure Will Checkmate Criminality In Anambra State”, Says New Police Commissioner
By Augustine Ehikioya The new Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Tony Olofu, on Thursday promised that the Police Command under him will leave no stone unturned to checkmate…