Police on Wednesday arraigned four men at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court, Ekiti State, for alleged attempted murder. The defendants – Sunday Aernana, Aoufa Sule, Jonathan...
At least 3,249 arms including ammunition and cartridges have been recovered by the Rivers Police Command at a criminal hideout in Ogu/Bolo local government area of...
The Nasarawa State Police Command Sunday confirmed the arrest of the Acting Registrar of the State Polytechnic, Lafia, Mr. Murktar Wakeel, for violating government’s directive on...
The Rivers State Police Command on Saturday said it raided the hideout of suspected kidnappers in Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of the state. Axcording to the...
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of one of its officers, Taloju Martins for extorting N40,000 from a Lagos resident. Martins was caught...
The Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, Agunbiade Oluyemi Lasore has ordered the immediate arrest of unauthorized policemen attached to Very Important Personalities (VIPs) in the state....
The Enugu State Police Command Saturday confirmed the arrest of a man for allegedly poisoning about 143 bags of garden eggs at a popular market in...
The Ogun State Police Command Saturday confirmed the arrest of some hoodlums terrorizing residents of some communities in the state. The Special Adviser on Security to...
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Anuoluwapo Busuyi, at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged attempted murder. The defendant is standing trial on...
The police in Taraba State on Monday said 27 children have been rescued from one Mary Yakubu, a suspected child trafficker, from whom 33 children were...
Suspected killers of the daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, have been arrested. This was disclosed in a statement on...
The Delta State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a lady who just returned from Cote D’Ivoire and her driver at Udu local government...
The Abia State Police Command said Monday that a police inspector who allegedly shot a man dead along Ururuka Road, Ogbor Hill area of Aba has...
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday advised parents to adequately watch over their children during the coronavirus lockdown to ward off child abusers, who could...
Adamawa State Police Commissioner, Audu Madaki, has directed all police formations in the state to enforce the government’s lock down of the state as part of...
The officers, who were seen in a video that circulated on social media, destroying goods of traders that failed to obey the stay-at-home order by the...
A new Commissioner of Police has been appointed for the Bayelsa State police command. He is Mr. Nkereuwem Akpan, who was redeployed from the Cross River...
The Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, has ordered that disciplinary action be taken against some police officers caught on camera destroying the wares of business owners...
A Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Okeke Odogwu has been found dead in his car in Anambra State after returning from the regional meeting of his Archdiocese....
Gunmen on Sunday night abducted two players of Heartland Football Club of Owerri. The players — Dayo Ojo and Benjamin iluyomade – were abducted by the...
The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Security Challenges has called for a decentralisation of the Nigeria Police Force. It suggested this as a way of improving efficiency...
The Oyo State Police Command, on Tuesday, warned residents of the state against the indiscriminate construction of unmanned community gates and careless patronage of commercial motorcyclists...
The abduction of two sisters in the Badeku area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has been confirmed by the state police command. The sisters, Pastor...
A fake naval officer, Azeez Ali has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command after he mutilated the private of 42-year-old Sunday Amoo...
Three Nigerien who specialised in burgling phones and textile shops in Lagos and Oyo States have been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos....
Reprieve came the way of deposed former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II on Friday, as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ordered for his...
Policemen on Wednesday rescued four National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by unknown gunmen along Funtua-Gusau Road, Zamfara. The corps members were kidnapped on Monday...
The Zamfara State Police Command has said that its unit has killed a suspected bandit while arresting two others in a recent raid in Tsafe Local...
A police officer, Abdulrazaq Dahiru, a sergeant, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force for alleged involvement in kidnapping. The state police commissioner, Audu Madaki...
At least nine members of the Kogi State Vigilante Service have been arrested for allegedly torturing a man to death in Ofabo Egabenebe community in Ofu...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday three men have been arrested for allegedly removing a human skull from a cemetery for ritual purposes. The...
The Imo state police command said on Saturday one Charles Nnanna, a prime suspect in the murder of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Cyriacus Onunkwo, in...
The Enugu State Police Command said on Saturday its operatives had arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued 13 persons during a successful raid on the criminals’...
The Oyo State Police Command, on Thursday, paraded two suspects for alleged robbery in the Amama area of Ogbomosho. According to the police, the robbery was...
Suspected herdsmen have killed three persons at Moon District, Kwande local government area of Benue State, police said on Wednesday. The spokesperson of the state police...
The Benue State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the rescue of Rev. Fr. David Echioda who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen in the Ado local government...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the alleged refusal of the Anambra State police command to arrest two Fulani boys that openly displayed AK-47...
The Katsina State Police Command on Tuesday arraigned three men – Abdullahi Nasir (23), Anas Salisu (23) and Ashiru Lawal (25) at a State Senior Magistrate...
The Benue State Police Command said on Sunday at least 33 people have been arrested for alleged robbery and kidnapping in a special operation to rid...
Policemen in Ogun State have arrested an 18-year- old girl, Idowu Abosede, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to death. The incident occurred in a community in...
The Rivers State Police Command said on Wednesday, that at least 25 children and six pregnant women have been rescued from a baby factory in Port...
For the Nigeria Police Force to be able to perform at its optimum, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has demanded for 1000 Armoured Personnel...
The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, on Tuesday, disbanded the Zonal Intervention Squad in Obada-Oko, Ogun State. The IGP’s decision followed the death of a Remo...
The Osun State Police Command on Monday said it is investigating a case of alleged rape against one Sesan for having carnal knowledge of a three-year-old...
A fresh threat by Boko Haram insurgents to attack Garkida town in the Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State has forced residents to flee the...
Two schoolgirls were crushed to death and four others injured by a police van chasing suspected criminals in Mallalladori local government area of Jihawa State on...
The Kaduna State Police Command said on Friday that three suspected notorious kidnappers have been arrested in Bungel Ladugga village, Kajuru local government area of the...
The Sokoto State Police Command said on Wednesday it has arrested at least 10 suspected cattle rustlers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim...
The Delta State Police Command on Tuesday said it has received six exhumed corpses allegedly buried in shallow graves in Uwheru communities, Ughelli North Local Government...
The Kogi State Police Command said on Monday one of the six abducted staff of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been rescued. Six...
