Nigerian police arrest officer, three civilians for alleged extortion, robbery
He said the arrest followed a viral video in which a victim allegedly accused some police officers of abducting him.
He said the arrest followed a viral video in which a victim allegedly accused some police officers of abducting him.
The incident occurred at about 2 p.m. on Sunday at the Angle 90 area of Uromi, in Esan North-East Local ...
“In a desperate attempt to rescue the abducted man, community youths mobilised and pursued the gunmen into the forest."
Sources said the gunmen shot the health official while on duty within the hospital's department of physiotherapy on Friday.
“The Commissioner of Police, Betty Isokpan, condemned the violence and vowed that all the culprits will face the full weight ...
The chief reportedly spent four days in captivity.
The police have confirmed the shooting.
The police have confirmed the incident.
“The suspects have confessed to the crime and will soon be charged to court.”
“The second (suspect) is believed to have narrowly escaped with gunshot injuries.”
The police said such vehicles would be impounded.
The survivor's father reportedly went to the police station requesting to withdraw the case.
”We are not sure of casualty details yet, we are awaiting details,” an APC leaders said.
The police say three other persons who sustained injuries in the incident are receiving treatment in the hospital.
Six aspirants are cleared to contest for governor on the APC platform.
"The officer behind the disgraceful act has been identified and investigation has commenced in earnest.’’
Police say suspects were responsible for crisis in the capital.
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