By Joe Udo ABEOKUTA (CONVERSEER) – The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight suspected members of the Oduduwa group, agitators for the establishment of the Democratic Republic of the Yoruba. Converseer learned that they were arrested on Christmas Day, Temidire Junction and Under-Bridge, Sango-Ota, Ogun State. According to a statement by DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi,…
By Joe Udo MAIDUGURI (CONVERSEER) – The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that five people were killed after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded inside the Gamboru Jumu’at mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Nahum Daso, also disclosed that 35 people were injured during the…
By Frank Ulom LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Nigerian activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, has been released from detention, weeks after he was detained for allegedly aiding kidnappers. The founder of Safe City Volunteer Foundation, in a statement shortly after he was released on Monday, 22nd December, said he was neither invited nor arrested by the police. Recall that…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday congratulations to Mrs Cecilia Adebisi Ugowe, retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, as she marks her 90th birthday today, 22nd December. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on Monday, indicates that the President celebrates Cecilia Ugowe…
By Joe Udo MINNA (CONVERSEER) – A Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Isah Abdullahi, attached to the armoury of 12 Police Mobile Force in Minna, Niger State capital, has allegedly committed suicide after suspicion of being involved in illegal dealing of arms and ammunition. The spokesperson for the Niger State Police Command, SP Wasiu Abiodun,…
