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The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. General Buba Marwa (Retd), has disclosed that 90% of criminalities in Nigeria are linked to drug abuse and as such the war against the menace of illicit drug trafficking, peddling and abuse is a fight to finish with him in the saddle of the lead agency.
Punch Newspapers Sections Sampson Itode, Port Harcourt A man, who filed a complaint of attempted murder against a vigilante group, the Onelga Security Peace and Advisory Council, in the Rumuolumeni community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, has accused the police of compromise and alleged that the case was transferred to the Zone 16, Bayelsa State, to pervert the cause of justice. The victim, Clifford Woko, was in January allegedly beaten to a pulp by personnel of the security outfit after he failed to pay a fee termed: ‘Marching Ground’, for a parcel of land, prompting ...
Akinwale Aboluwade Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anti Vandals Squad, Oyo State Command, said on Tuesday that they arrested two trucks belonging to some vandals who are currently at large. Mr Iskilu Akinsanya, state Commandant of NSCDC, while giving the hint in Ibadan, said that in one of the cases, a white DAF tanker was intercepted in the early hours of Monday around Oloje, near Dedun Village, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. In an earlier incident on Saturday night, the Commandant said a red Mark Diesel truck laden with 33,000 liters of Premium Motor Spi...
Police Officer Arrested While Robbing Residents In Port Harcourt A police identity card was found on Odege with three different handsets belonging to their victims and one locally made Bareta pistol. by SaharaReporters, New York Jan 18, 2021 A Police Sergeant, Ibrahim Odege, attached to the Operations Department of the Rivers Police Command has been arrested alongside one Sampson Inomoghe at the scene of a crime at Elekahia Housing Estate in Portharcourt, Rivers State. Security guards and the estate residents arrested the two suspects during a robbery operation on Saturday. SaharaReporters ga...
End SARS: Bayelsa Police appears before Judicial Panel over 10 allegations of brutality, extra-judicial killings Published The legal team of the Bayelsa Police Command on Wednesday made their first appearance before the State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on cases of alleged brutality and extra-judicial killings by personnel in some parts of the state. The military who is also parties to some of the petitions before the Panel did not show up. Out of the 14 cases for mention at the resumed sitting of the Panel Chaired by Justice Emmanuel Ogola (rtd), a total of 10 are against various levels of pol...