The Police Command in Gombe State on Sunday said it neutralised three bandits while rescuing three…
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NSCDC intercepts truck conveying railway tracks, arrests 5 suspects in Bauchi
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Bauchi State Command, has intercepted a truck loaded…
Police arrest 4 suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy
The Police Command in Niger, on Wednesday, said it has arrested four suspects for alleged criminal…
Laundryman jailed 10 months for stealing $6,000
A Wuse Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has sentenced Livinus Stephen to 10 months in prison for…
Police arrest three armed-robbery suspects in Kano
The Police Command in Kano State on Friday, said it arrested three armed-robbery suspects, and recovered…
2 brothers arraigned in Ibadan over alleged impersonation on social media
Two brothers: Ayodeji Afolabi, 21, Ayomide Afolabi, 23 and their friends: Abdulahi Olarenwaju, 20, Samson Abayomi,…
Man, 29, docked for allegedly stealing $7,500
A 29-year-old man, Quadri Wasiu, who allegedly stole his business partner’s 7,500 dollars (N11 million), on…
Police confirm death of notorious bandit in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel of…
Police burst child trafficking syndicate in Anambra, rescue 33
The Anambra Police Command has busted a child trafficking syndicate in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government…
Police nab 3 suspects over kidnapping, rescue 76 children
The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives had arrested three suspects and rescued 76 victims following…
Police confirm kidnap of journalist in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, has confirmed the abduction of a veteran photojournalist, Malam Umar…
Nursing mother, child abducted in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of a nursing mother and her…
Police detain woman over cyber bullying allegations in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra has detained a 42-year-old woman, Eucharia Ogochukwu, over alleged criminal conspiracy,…
Watchman arrested over killing at Gombe Government House
The Police command in Gombe State has arrested a 19-year-old casual watchman, Shuaibu Adamu, for allegedly…
Anambra Police mount operatives, intensify surveillance during festivities
The Police Command in Anambra has positioned its personnel at strategic locations across the state to…
Gov. Fintiri grants pardon to Sunday Jackson who was sentenced to death
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has granted pardon to Sunday Jackson, who was previously sentenced to…
Police nab notorious armed robbery suspect in Kano
Operatives of the Police Command’s Anti‑Daba Unit, in Kano State have arrested one Abba Aliyu, a…
2 women nabbed over alleged drug smuggling into Kano custodial centre
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, has arrested two women for allegedly attempting to…
Man, 33, arraigned over alleged house breaking, stealing
The police on Monday, charged a 33-year-old man, Abiola Oladimeji, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in…
Anambra Police arrest 5 suspects posing as vigilantes for robbery
The Police Command in Anambra, on Sunday, said its operatives have arrested five male suspected fake…
Police foil planned cult clash in Anambra
The Police command in Anambra says it has foiled a planned cult war in Enugwu Ukwu…
Man bags 2-year jail term for stealing N35m
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced a man, Sodiq Babatunde, to two years’ imprisonment…
26-yr-old arrested for staging self-kidnap, demanding ₦35m ransom
Police operatives in Enugu State’s Trans-Ekulu Division have detained 26-year-old Chibuike Ugwuja for faking his abduction…
NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs packaged as Christmas cookies
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a social media…
Emergence of new cult group: Police arrest 3 suspects in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto State has arrested three suspected members of a newly emerging cult…
FCT security committee reactivates operation sweep to address kidnapping
The FCT Security Committee has reactivated the joint security task force, Operation Sweep FCT, to prevent…
Police to Kogi residents: Ignore false alarms, reports of attacks by bandits
The Kogi Police Command has urged residents to disregard false alarms and reports circulating on social…
Police arrest robbery suspect in Delta
The Police Command in Delta says it has apprehended a robbery suspect in the state. Spokesman…
Police detain 2 robbery suspects, recover firearms, stolen bus
The Imo Police Command says two armed robbery and car snatching suspects were currently in its…
Anambra: Police nab 7 suspects for alleged child theft
The police command in Anambra says it has arrested seven suspects for allegedly stealing a three…