LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four Naval officers have been accused of attacking an anti-robbery police patrol team in the Satellite town area of Lagos state, stabbing one of the police officers identified as ASP Abion Hezikel to death on Saturday, December 3. According to police sources who confirmed this incident to LIB, the four Naval officers were riding…
LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was a serious apprehension at Archangel Raphael Catholic Church, Garki Abuja, Police Barracks, yesterday when an unidentified turbaned man invaded the church premises, The Nation reports. According to eyewitnesses, the man who wore sunglasses and a hat that had the inscription ‘POLICE” on it, did not have a tenable explanation when…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has condemned the unruly conduct of the Police officer caught in a viral video, singing, dancing, and brandishing a rifle in praise of a particular confraternity (cult). The officer has been identified as Corporal Matthew Isaac, attached to the Ebonyi State Police Command. Confirming…
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered an investigation to unravel the identity of an officer captured smoking weed in public in the Ijora area of Lagos State. Sunday PUNCH gathered that the picture, which was taken by a concerned fellow, was posted online. The post which went viral was reposted…
LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos Police Command operative has arrested Inspector Dele Reuben, the officer captured on video harassing a motorist for the now-suspended tinted glasses permit. He is currently undergoing disciplinary procedures at the State Headquarters, Ikeja. A press statement signed by Lagos State Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) SP Benjamin Hundeyin sighted…
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State Police Command has paraded the Police Officer who assaulted travellers and shot in their direction in a viral video. The video, which went viral on Friday, caused outrage from Nigerians, who watched as the policeman beat a lady traveller. After a while, he also cocked his gun and fired…
LAGOS DECEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A policeman identified as Supol Ayeni has been crushed to death by a patrol van belonging to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) unit of the Ekiti State Police Command. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening along Federal Polytechnic, Ado/Ijan Road. SaharaReporters gathered that RRS operatives who drove recklessly were chasing suspected fraudsters,…
LAGOS There was palpable tension in Aramoko-Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government area of Ekiti State yesterday, as a policeman and a Special Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Corps, were shot dead on Monday evening when armed robbers attacked a branch of an old generation bank located in the community. This was the second time…