Tuesday, May 3, 2016

New phase of Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN)


On Friday, members of the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) will vote in new executive members to lead the association.

No one can stop us from grazing in the south — Fulani herdsmen

Herdsmen from different parts of Nigeria have stated that nobody can stop them from grazing their cattle in any part of the country, especially in the south. They described such restriction as unconstitutional.

Corporal tortured my son to death –Father

A police corporal, identified as Taye, attached to Denton Police Division, has been accused of torturing a 19-year-old barber, Gafar Ayoola, to death at Oyingbo area of Lagos State. Gafar’s father, Mr. Gboyega Ayoola, said his son was at Oyingbo bus stop about 8:30a.m. last Friday, waiting to board a bus to Badagry when Taye arrested him.

Filling station accuses police of blackmail

The Manager of the Oando Filling Station on the Otedola Bridge end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Mr. Rasak Fakayode, and the Director of the station, Mr. David Adegbite, have accused the police of blackmail.

Killings: IGP deploys homicide detectives in Rivers

THE Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, said on Monday that he had deployed a team of homicide detectives to investigate the killings in some parts of Rivers State.

Six feared killed as Customs, smugglers clash in Ogun

Six persons, including two children, have allegedly lost their lives as operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and suspected smugglers clashed in Oke-Odan, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State.

Ogun policemen torture father of six to death

A mason, Adeshina Adewuyi, has been tortured to death by a team of policemen who raided his community in Itoki, Ogun State.