Fake operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have been busted while conducting an illegal raid at Ughelli, Delta state.
The fake operatives include a younger and older man and they were spotted in handcuff after being nabbed.
The vehicle they reportedly use in carrying out the raid was also shown off after they were apprehended.
The girls were already scared while inside the police truck and one after the other, I asked them about the lady who was trafficking them to Lagos.
A suspected human trafficker was intercepted with some girls at a motor park in Makurdi, the Benue state capital on Friday morning, January 7, 2022.
According to activist, Ukan Kurugh, the woman was allegedly attempting to traffick the girls to Lagos from where some of them will be taken to African countries like Benin Republic, Mali and Burkina Faso, for a ‘better life’.
The Edo State Police Command has rescued kidnapped victims and arrested one of the suspected kidnappers.
Spokesperson of the command, Kontongs Bello, in a statement on Friday, said that the arrested suspect turned out to be one of the inmates who escaped from Oko Correctional Centre in Benin city during the October 2020 #EndSARS protest in the state.
Damola Olatunji, the Nollywood actor, was on Monday arrested and detained following a confrontation with police officers in Lagos.
Trouble started when the actor went live on his Instagram page and then alleged that police officers were assaulting a motorcyclist at the Abule-Egba area of the state.
In the now-deleted clip, which has since gone viral, the movie star had claimed that the officers called him “animal” and slapped Timileyin Salawu, his personal assistant (PA), after they intervened in the matter.
The actor also accused the police officers of “extorting people of their hard-earned money.”
Tonto Dikeh’s ex-boyfriend, Prince Kpokpogri has allegedly been arrested and detained by the police.
The actress friend and colleague, Doris Ogala hinted on the arrest via an Instagram post she shared. Though she never mentioned names, she however said he will be “sleeping with mosquito” till Wednesday October 20.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted various drugs with cumulative weight of more than 153, 256.876 kilograms within the last one week.
The agency also disclosed that it arrested 663 suspects in various states within the same period.
NDLEA made this known in a statement by its Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja.
Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers at Sharada quarters of the state.
Spokesman of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said the suspects were arrested following a report received from a resident that he was contacted and threatened on the telephone to pay the sum of Two Million Naira (N2,000,000:00), otherwise, himself or any member of his family would be kidnapped.
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 22 Thai nationals for allegedly trafficking 32.9kg of cocaine from Brazil to Nigeria.
The seafarers were arrested on-board MV CHAYANEE NAREE, by the joint team following an intelligence report it got from the UK Border Force.
A 28-year-old Nigerian national identified simply as George has been arrested for peddling drugs in Bangkok, Thailand. Speaking during a press briefing at immigration HQ in Suan Phlu, Bangkok on Friday, October 8, the immigration chief said that Region 1 officers were told by an informant that a black man was dealing drugs in the downtown area.
The Niger State Police Command has arrested three suspected gun runners in Niger State. Two suspects, 32-year-old Muhammadu Bello and 30-year-old Nura Umar, were intercepted by the Police Safer Highway patrol team along the Makera-Mokwa road, and the third suspect, 25-year-old Habib Sani, was arrested at Swashi village.
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