Page 22 - Puff Adder News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested four suspected motorcycle snatchers who have been terrorising Birnin Kebbi and Jega Local Government Areas of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Nafi’u Abubakar, made this known in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. x “On Jan. 10 information received revealed that a specialised gang of motorcycle thieves had entered into Koko town in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of the state. “On r...

Vanguard News IGP Adamu: As February approaches . . . On   In spite of the abundance of talents and human resource within the Nigeria Police force, it has constantly struggled to surmount the challenges posed by the need to provide security for a growing population of about 200 million. With each passing day, crimes such as kidnapping, terrorism, banditry, online fraud, cybercrime, human trafficking, cultism, ritual killings, politically motivated uproars, arms trafficking, armed robbery, gun running, arms struggle for territorial control among militia groups and herdsmen and communal assau...

Share The Kano State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 23 suspected mobile phone snatchers who specialise in terrorising residents of Sharada, Sauna and Sabon Gari Quarters of Kano Metropolis. This was just as the command said the police detectives have also arrested 19-year-old Umar Isa of Kankia local government area, Katsina State for defrauding Auwalu Abdulmalik and Buhari Yusuf the sum of N353,000. He said the suspect has also threatened to kidnap daughters of his victims if they fail to send him more money. According to a statement signed by the command spokesperson, DSP Abdulla...

Kano police parade phone theft, bank fraud suspects The police say the suspects were arrested for various offences as phone snatching, illegal dug dealing and stealing from bank accounts 2 min read The police in Kano said they have smashed a syndicate of mobile phone thieves who allegedly operate in Sharada, Sauna and Sabon Gari quarters of Kano Metropolis. Kano has a high rate of mobile phone snatching with some of the cases leading to the death of victims who attempted to resist the thieves. The police spokesperson in the state, Abdullahi Haruna, in a statement on Tuesday sa...

The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, CP Umar Muri, has ordered the immediate deployment of more personnel and logistics in an effort to curb the activities of criminal elements along the Kaduna-Birni Gwari road and to also restore public confidence particularly in the affected communities and road users.