…hostel along Awe Road, near the university's temporary campus in Akunza, Lafia. The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Ramhan Nansel, said the distress call was received around 9:21pm. According to Nansel, the gunmen knocked on the door of the students' residence before forcing their way inside. "What happened…
…State Police Command were unsuccessful, as calls and a text message sent to the Police Public Relations Officer, Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, were not responded to as of the time of filing this report.
…in the incident that claimed Oni's life. Speaking with The PUNCH, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Ojelabi, said preliminary findings suggested that the incident was cult-related. "The incident happened around 11 pm on Monday. We received a report that there was a shooting at the T&K Junction in Ijebu…
…nationwide directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu. The Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Eitokpah, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday and made available to newsmen in Calabar, adding that the offenders had been subjected to appropriate administrative and legal procedures and…
…in Ogbomoso or any other developments in the case is kindly advised to contact the Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, Force Headquarters, Abuja, or the FCID Liaison Public Relations Officer for accurate and official information." PFIPC has no CBN account, OAGF clarifies Meanwhile, the Office of the Accountant-Genera…
…other items linked to drug use. In a statement issued in Uyo on Monday, the command's Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, said the suspects had confessed to being members of the secret cult. She added that the suspects, who are students of a polytechnic whose name was withheld, were assisting the police with useful…
…brother had allegedly been attacked by the masquerade and some of its followers. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, in a statement on Monday, said the complainant received a distress call from her elder sister at about 4 p.m., informing her that the victim had been assaulted during the proce…
…on Monday in a statement made available to journalists in Calabar, the state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, said the command had commenced an investigation. He said, "The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, July 4, 2026, at about 3:00 p.m., when two farmers, Mr Nkeruwem Ikoh and Mr Ukam Ajah…
…N25m from his family. James, in an interrogation video shared by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, on Sunday, said he resorted to the act because he owed his brother and sister money, which he had already spent and had no means of repaying. He explained that on July 1, he was asked to dispo…
…vehicle in Ibadan, the state capital. A statement issued on Saturday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, said the principal suspect, Femi Ojo, 60, was arrested alongside his accomplices, Kayode Afolabi, 49, and Olatunji Mutiu, 49, in Akure, Ondo State, where the stolen vehicle was traced. A…
…foiled armed robbery operations, and recovered stolen motorcycles. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abeokuta. Babaseyi said the achievements followed sustained intelligence-led policing and enforcement of the Inspector-General of Police…
This was contained in a statement signed and made available to journalists by the Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Sunday Abutu. According to report, one of the victims died in the kidnappers’ den. The statement reads, “The successful rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations and coordinated effo…
…it arrested five suspects. However in a statement made released at the weekend by the Public Relations Officer Major Ibrahim Yahayathe Army reiterated the Army commitment to probing the matter and punish the errant personnel but there is no evidence against the accused personnel that support the allegation against them…
…said the victims were rescued through coordinated security operations. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, said the rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations involving the police, military, other security agencies, the Amotekun Corps, local hunters and the Ekiti State Government. "The resc…
…27, was found in possession of the weapon. This was in statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, on July 4, 2026. "During the search, one of the passengers, Yusuf Lamina Adigun, a 27-year-old male, was found in possession of a locally made pistol loaded with one live cartridge," the…
…its personnel remains at work. In a statement released on Friday by the university's Public Relations Officer, Ademola Adesoji, the institution welcomed the Army's decision to set up a Board of Inquiry but expressed concerns over the expectation that alleged victims should report directly to the same institution whose…
…between UNA flights and those of major global carriers. Speaking on their growth, Public relations officer for the airline, Chibuike Uloka, said: "This is more than just a regulatory approval; it is a gateway to the world for United Nigeria Airlines. Admission into the MITA network validates our operational standards a…
…meeting in Akure on Friday and jointly signed by its Chairman, Olugbenga Araoyinbo, and Public Relations Officer, Tayo Abidakun. The ex-lawmakers praised Tinubu for his leadership and commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda. "We express our profound appreciation to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces…
…is no hiding place for criminals. In a statement issued on Thursday, by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, the command said that, leveraging actionable intelligence, it identified and dismantled a suspected criminal camp located within U…
…Area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, who said the operation followed credible intelligence on the activities of armed bandits in Saburu and Billiri villages. According to the police spokesman, security operatives swiftly mo…
... arraign 17 suspects According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Sunday Abutu, the command disclosed that after thorough screening and investigation, those found culpable were charged before courts of competent jurisdiction for prosecution in line with relevant legal provisions. The CP…
…Nekede, Ihiagwa and Agbala areas of the Owerri West Local Government Area. The command's public relations officer, DSP Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Okoye said the operation was part of efforts to eliminate criminal elements and restore security across the state. According to him, Commiss…
…of an illicit substance popularly known as "Gumm" enroute international borders. The Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Nahum Daso, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday said the consignment were intercepted on 26th of June by operatives of the Command's X-Squad along Baga Road- Bypass, Maiduguri. The…
…the tricycle dead, according to the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps. The Public Relations Officer of TRACE, Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ota. He said two other male persons sustained injuries in the accident. Akinbiyi said an eyewitness attr…
…the community. Confirming the incident to our correspondent, the Kebbi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, said the clash occurred at about 3:00 p.m. on Monday and resulted in multiple fatalities. “The incident was a reprisal attack following the stabbing of a farmer by a herder. We are currently in…