Crimes

Lagos Police Detain Three Officers Over Alleged N150,000 Extortion

The Lagos State Police Command has detained three officers accused of extorting N150,000 from a writer, 21-year-old Ramadan Adenola. Police spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development, stating that the money had been recovered and that the officers were immediately detained after the matter was brought to the attention of …

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Five Inmates Recaptured as FG Orders Probe into Kogi Prison Break

By Olumide Olusegun | The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed the recapture of five inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton-Karfe, Kogi State, after tampering with the facility’s padlock. In a statement on Monday, NCoS Public Relations Officer, Abubakar Umar, revealed that the jailbreak occurred …

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Court Orders Return of Hafsoh’s Murder Suspects to DSS Custody for Further Investigation

An Ilorin Magistrate Court in Kwara State has ordered that Abdulrahman Bello, the prime suspect in the murder of Hafsoh Yetunde Lawal, along with five other defendants, remain in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) for further investigation. Presiding over the case, Magistrate S.B. Mohammed granted the …

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