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The city of Minneapolis has reached a $27m settlement with George Floyd’s family just weeks before the trial is scheduled to begin for the former officer charged with his murder. The NBC News states that the City Council unanimously approved the settlement on Friday after adding the matter to its agenda for …

Popular Twitter Influencer, Pamilerin Adegoke, has cleared the air about his invitation to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos. The businessman and social media enthusiast, on Monday, tweeted his letter of invitation from the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Fayoade Adegoke seeking his presence at …

A civil society organization, The International Alliance for Justice and Peace, has slammed the Oyo State Police Command for arresting operatives of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) after they arrested notorious Fulani warlord, Iskilu Wakili in Ayete area of Ibarapaland. It condemned their arrests in a statement signed on Sundays by …

Controversial Instagram celebrity, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu popularly known as Pretty Mike has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. He is being detained at the Bar Beach Police Station cell. Pretty Mike was arrested following the recent raid of Cubana and the arrest of 172 workers and clubbers …

Barcelona’s offices were searched on Monday morning and Catalan police made an unconfirmed number of arrests. Police said detentions were made but did not say who or how many people were taken into custody. The club issued a statement on Monday saying: “Regarding the entry and search by the Catalan …

The Lagos State Police Command has announced that the police inspector David Zapaina who was struck down by a reckless driver is alive.   The statement revealed that says that David Zapaina, who was hit by  Sunday Okodo, is alive and well.   A statement issued by the Lagos State …

Two people were killed in Myanmar’s second largest city as security forces fired live rounds on protestors, emergency workers and doctors said Saturday — the latest show of force from a junta regime that has faced two straight weeks of anti-coup demonstrations. Much of the country has been in uproar …

A 70-year-old Long Island man, Charles Polevich, has been arrested on Wednesday for the hit-and-run crash that killed Nicki Minaj’s dad, Robert Maraj, Nydailynews.com reports. The driver, Polevich, hid his car under a tarp after asking the dying victim, Nicki Minaj’s father if he was okay, officials said. Polevich surrendered …

The Divisional Police Officer at Igbon Police Station, in the Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State, yodeji Adepoju, has been accused of shooting and injuring members of the Oyo State Security Network Agency known as Amotekun on Friday February 12. The incident happened after a farmer filed a complaint …

The Federal Government has deployed over 150 operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, alongside policemen to maintain law and order at the Lekki tollgate area of Lagos State on Saturday. This is as a group of people have vowed to stage a protest to counter the #OccupyLekkiProtest …