Tag: DPO
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DPO arrested over death of girlfriend’s housemaid
The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of Mashi local Government Area of Katsina State, Superintendent Mallam Garba Talawai,was arrested on Saturday in Katsina over the murder of Miss Rabi Abdullahi, 16, from the Salme Local Government. A statement by the spokesman of Katsina State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, said the DPO along with one other…
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Confusion as DPO allegedly leads team to mosque in Lagos, arrest worshipers, passersby
There was confusion at the Ifako Ijaiye area of Lagos State on Wednesday as a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of the Pen Cinema Police Division, H.E. Nwabuisi, allegedly lead a team to raid and extort innocent residents. Nwabuisi, a Superintendent of Police, was alleged to have led his men to Alimi Ogunyemi Street,…
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BREAKING: Soldiers invade Police station, arrest DPO over murder of colleague
There was pandemonium along Ada George Road in Port Harcourt on Thursday morning as soldiers sacked the Rumukpakani Police Station, allegedly over the killing of their colleague by a policeman. The murdered soldier, who was in mufti, was said to have been shot near the Police station by one of the policemen on duty. It…
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Police arrest, detain 33 people for allegedly stoning DPO
For allegedly hurling stones at a Divisional Police Officer and his officers at a kidnappers’ hole, 33 men, including two teenagers, were on Monday brought before an Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court. The accused are — Emmanuel Nwankwo, 41; Rilwan Lateef, 31; Tope Adedayo, 26; Damilola Habeeb, 20; Lawrence Ogbodo, 36; Lateef Durosomo, 29; Sakiru…
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Lagos DPO kills 25 year old apprentice during raid on birthday party
A 25-year-old fashion designer, Jamiu Ayoade, has been shot dead by a trigger-happy police officer in Lagos, according to dependable sources. Jamiu was allegedly shot dead by the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, of the Ijesha Police Station, identified as Muhammed Yakubu. The incident which occurred at about 7.30 p.m. at No. 49, Wosilat Daudu St.,…
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#RiversRerun: We beheaded DPO, his driver, threw their heads in river – Suspect
…says their bodies were buried in a shallow grave Following the setting up of a police team to investigate the murder of a Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Mohammed Alkali and his driver in the legislative rerun elections held in Rivers State on Saturday, December 10, a prime suspect, Chukwuemela Ekikeme has reportedly confessed to…