Policeman Shoots 3, Kills One in Calabar

Calabar, Nigeria – A police officer attached to the Atakpa Division in Calabar, Cross River State, has shot three persons after reportedly going AWOL. Converseer learned that the incident occurred on Sunday morning near the Watt Market area, where the police station is located. According to The Paradise News, eyewitnesses said the officer, whose identity…

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IGP Egbetokun cautions officers against mistreatment, illegal arrests, and detention of Nigerian citizens.

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning to police officers against incessant harassment, unlawful arrest and prolonged detentions of Nigerians, stressing that errant officers will be heavily sanctioned. The IGP, in a statement issued on his behalf by Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Sunday, emphasized the…

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Cameroonian Pastor in the UK Charged with Fraud, Allegedly Escapes Nigeria After Orchestrating Web Designer’s Arrest by NSCDC

Jean Michel Tchamba, a self-proclaimed Cameroonian pastor residing in the UK, has allegedly involved the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the arrest and detention of Nigerian web designer John Asanga before fleeing the country.   According to a family source who spoke to SaharaReporters on Friday, in August 2023, John was introduced…

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