Lady stabs friend to death during argument

A lady identified as Annie Ofili has been arrested by the Lagos state police command for allegedly stabbing her friend, Glory Okon, to death at her residence at Greenville Estate, Badore, in Ajah area of the state, IGBERETV reports. According to an eyewitness, an argument ensued between the friends which degenerated into a scuffle after Okon visited … Continue reading Lady stabs friend to death during argument

Domestic Violence: Man denies ordering house help to unleash dogs on estranged wife

A Director at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Olalekan Onikoyi, has been accused of ordering his house help to unleash dogs on his wife, Mrs. Emily Onikoyi at their home in Fadeyi Street, Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos. MEZIESBLOG learnt that the couple has been having unending marital issues for years and that the man recently … Continue reading Domestic Violence: Man denies ordering house help to unleash dogs on estranged wife

Police arrest 16-year-old boy for raping brother’s wife, 9 others

• Says He Couldn’t Resist Victims’ unclothedness The scene was that of shock at the headquarters of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps in Akure, Ondo State capital when a 16-year-old boy was paraded over alleged rape. To the bewilderment of many at the operational base of the corps, the teenager, who … Continue reading Police arrest 16-year-old boy for raping brother’s wife, 9 others

Nigeria police to improve strategy against cybercriminals

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has ordered the reorganization of the Force Cybercrime Units for effectiveness and efficiency. Baba said the decision would ensure a formidable front against cyber-related offences contained in the Cybercrime Prevention Act, 2015. Departments hitherto investigating cybercrimes will henceforth operate under the Force National Cybercrime Centre. The centre is domiciled … Continue reading Nigeria police to improve strategy against cybercriminals

DAVIDO AND CHIOMA: Police move for autopsy, free 6 domestic workers, detain two

The Lagos State Police Command has detained two of the eight domestic workers of Nigerian singer David Adeleke aka Davido, invited for questioning over the death of his three-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. MEZIESBLOG learnt that the two domestic staff detained are Ifeanyi’s nanny and cook as police begin the autopsy plan. Lagos State police spokesperson, … Continue reading DAVIDO AND CHIOMA: Police move for autopsy, free 6 domestic workers, detain two

2 Police officers stabbed in London, Scotland Yard rules out terrorism

Two police officers were stabbed as they patrolled in Leicester Square in central London early on Friday morning. The Metropolitan Police said the incident, which took place around 6 a.m., was not believed to be linked to terrorism. The two officers were attacked by a man, who was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and assaulting … Continue reading 2 Police officers stabbed in London, Scotland Yard rules out terrorism

County official held without bail, to face trial for Las Vegas reporter’s murder

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com A judge in Las Vegas denied bail to Clark County's public administrator on Thursday after his arrest for the murder of an investigative reporter who had written news articles exposing complaints of wrongdoing by the official. Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles faces one count of murder with the use … Continue reading County official held without bail, to face trial for Las Vegas reporter’s murder

243 Nigerian soldiers resign over corruption and low morale

No fewer than 243 soldiers in the North-East and other theatres of operation have applied to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen General Faruk Yahaya, for voluntary retirement. The action comes amid worsening security challenges the military is currently combating in most parts of the country. The soldiers, drawn from various formations of the … Continue reading 243 Nigerian soldiers resign over corruption and low morale

3 Months after Muslim students murdered Deborah in Sokoto, Nigeria Police yet to arrest killers in viral video

The Nigeria Police, Sokoto State Command has said that its men and officers are still looking for the suspected killers of the female Christian student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Deborah Samuel, who was brutally murdered by Muslim extremists. Deborah was stoned to death and her body was burnt in May this year … Continue reading 3 Months after Muslim students murdered Deborah in Sokoto, Nigeria Police yet to arrest killers in viral video

Uvalde School Board unanimously fires police chief for incompetence

The school board of Uvalde, Texas, voted Wednesday unanimously to fire district Police Chief Pete Arredondo, CNN reported. The decision came one month after a report detailed "egregiously poor" decisions by authorities during the May 24 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, where 19 children and two teachers were killed by 18-year-old Salvador Ramos. Arredondo did not … Continue reading Uvalde School Board unanimously fires police chief for incompetence

Police: Serial killer rapist on the loose in Ogun State

Photo by NEOSiAM 2021 on Pexels.com The Ogun State Police Command has raised an alarm that a yet-to-be-identified serial killer is currently on the prowl in the Remo axis of the State. Remo is located in the Ogun East Senatorial District, consisting of Sagamu, Ikenne and Remo North Local Government Areas of Ogun. Recently, a … Continue reading Police: Serial killer rapist on the loose in Ogun State

Police arrest young man for luring women to hotels and robbing them

A 34-year-old alleged serial thief, Ifeanyi Odieze Ezenagu, who is currently being investigated by policemen attached to Surulere Division, Lagos State Police Command has revealed that he lures, drugs, and robs women who go on a blind date with him. Ifeanyi who has no fixed address disclosed that since he ventured into this crime he … Continue reading Police arrest young man for luring women to hotels and robbing them

UNFORTUNATE: Police ‘in high speed chase’ crash into a store

A kitchen supply shop in a Cambridgeshire village has been forced to close after a police car crashed into its storefront during a 'high speed pursuit'. Ramsey Kitchens on High Street, Ramsey, say they will be closed "for a while" in the wake of the collision shortly after 12am on Tuesday, August 2. Ashley Underwood, … Continue reading UNFORTUNATE: Police ‘in high speed chase’ crash into a store

Obi laid the foundation for the security we enjoy in Anambra – Retired DIG Leha

A retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), Philemon Leha, in this interview, shares his experience as the Commissioner of Police in Anambra State during the tenure of former Governor Peter Obi. How is life in retirement and how are you coping? In principle, one is supposed to be resting, but I have a few things … Continue reading Obi laid the foundation for the security we enjoy in Anambra – Retired DIG Leha

US Police could have stopped Uvalde shooting within 3 minutes – Texas official

A top Texas law enforcement official said that there were enough armed police officers wearing body armor to stop the late May shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas three minutes after it began. But instead, it took about an hour and 14 minutes from when officers arrived at the school towhen they breached … Continue reading US Police could have stopped Uvalde shooting within 3 minutes – Texas official