President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a joint military and police operation against bandits in Niger, Kaduna, Katsina, Zamfara and Sokoto states. The Senior Special Assistant on...
Tallahassee police have found the body of a Florida based Nigerian activist, Oluwatoyin Salau, 19, who reportedly went missing after tweeting about her sexual assault experience....
The Katsina State Police Command Monday declared wanted a notorious bandit, Adamu Aliero-Yankuzo and placed N5 million bounty on his head. The state’s Commissioner of Police,...
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two friends who allegedly specialise in ordering expensive mobile phones online...
No fewer than four customers at a PoS kiosk have been shot following a robbery attack in Panyam District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau...
A Benin City Federal High Court has issued a restraining order against Dangote Industries and the Nigerian Police Force, stopping them from interfering with the operations...
The Atlanta Police Chief, Erika Shields resigned on Saturday hours after Rayshard Brooks, an unarmed black man, was fatally shot by an officer in a struggle...
The Benue State Police Command said on Friday seven suspected armed robbers were killed last week along Lafia-Makurdi Road. The command’s spokesperson, Catherine Anene, who disclosed...
One of the four ex Minneapolis officers, Thomas Lane, charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder in connection with the death of George Floyd has secured...
The Kano State Police Command said on Wednesday a 32-year-old man, Muhammad Alfa, had been arrested for allegedly raping 40 women in the last one year...
The Anambra State police have shot a man, who reportedly stole a bag containing N3.5 million from a victim, close to a new generation bank in...
Police officers in Ekiti State have arrested two fake soldiers in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Asuquo Amba, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Lagos State police command said at the weekend at least 185 self-confessed members of different cult groups had been arrested in Ikorodu and other parts...
Police on Friday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Simon Emeka, at the Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly raping his seven-month-old daughter, Proper Emeka. The prosecuting police...
The Lagos State Police Command said on Friday one Adeyeye Babatunde had been arrested for kissing his three-year-old step-sister in a viral video. The command spokesman,...
The Anti-kidnap Unit of the Adamawa State Police Command has killed two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 15 cows, 171 sheep, an AK-47 rifle and some...
The Ogun State Police Command said on Friday that a 17-year-old girl, Seun Adekunle, and her 25-year-old boyfriend, Basit Olasunkanmi, had been arrested for allegedly faking...
Police in Zamfara has refuted media reports that bandits killed about 120 persons in recent attacks in the state. The police said through the state Police...
The police said on Thursday it had forwarded the alleged rape case involving the Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo, to the...
The Bayelsa State Police Command said Thursday the abducted 80-year-old mother of local a council chief in the state had been rescued. The woman, Mrs. Beauty...
The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday called for credible information from members of the public in a bid to fish out those behind the killing...
Ekweremadu’s uppercut Senator Ike Ekweremadu is a man known for pulling punches often but last week he did the uncommon when he hit Femi Gbajabiamila below the belt....
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been approached by a pro-democracy group, the Incorporated Trustees of Empowerment for Unemployed Youths Initiative, asking it to...
The Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspect supposedly linked to the murder of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level micro biology...
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspected armed robbers after a gun duel. The suspects, Toheed Salami, Ibrahim Ismaila and Michael...
The Plateau State police command said on Saturday at least 16 persons had been arrested for suspected kidnapping, armed robbery, culpable homicide, and unlawful possession of...
The Plateau State Police Command Saturday confirmed the arrest of one John Ladong who was parading himself as a Captain of the Nigerian Army. The state...
The Enugu State Police Command said on Saturday three abducted persons had been rescued in two successful operations in the state. The command spokesman, ASP Daniel...
The Lagos State police command Friday released the pictures of the police officers that killed a 17-year-old Tina Ezekwe in the Iyana-Oworo area of the state....
The Zamfara State Police Command said on Friday at least 251 illegal miners including a Burkinabe were arrested during a raid on the state’s mining sites...
The Imo State Police Command on Thursday said that Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the command have apprehended a murder and robbery suspect,...
The Lagos State police command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a dismissed soldier who was caught with 1,200 Kilograms of substance suspected to be Indian...
Two children, aged five and 10 who were abducted at gun point after their mother was robbed of a huge sum of money have been rescued...
Four Minnesota police officers linked to what was a gory killing of an unarmed black man, George Floyd, have been dismissed, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo...
Police in Imo State are currently hunting for three siblings who allegedly killed their brother over money realised during their mother’s funeral. The brothers, Patrick Obieshieke,...
The Imo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of the ex-Director- General of the Imo State Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Theophilus Okere, for allegedly stabbing...
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a young man, simply referred to as Chima for allegedly setting ablaze his elder sister,...
A former senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, on Sunday alerted the police to the alleged planned invasion of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Nigeria Police Force Friday charged a journalist, Rotimi Jolayemi, aka Oba Akewi, for allegedly causing “annoyance and hatred” for the Minister of Information and Culture,...
A 20-year-old man, Ibrahim Abdulahi has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command for allegedly arranging assassins to kill his brother, Kadade Abdulahi. The incident...
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a housewife who allegedly killed her husband in Issele-Uku, Aniocha North local government area of the...
The Kaduna State Police Command Thursday confirmed the arrest of suspected killers of peasant farmers during the recent attacks on communities in Kajuru local government area...
The Lagos State Police Command Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Insp. Charles Okoro attached to the Ikotun Division for allegedly killing one Fatai Oladipupo along...
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Umaru Muri, on Wednesday said some of the people behind the killings in the Kajuru Local Government Area, Southern Kaduna,...
The Edo State Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 30-year-old man, Endurance Eshegbai in Auchi for allegedly killing his cousin, Usman Abdulateef over the sale of...
The Oyo State police command Monday paraded seven suspected kidnappers of the two-year-old twins of a popular Ibadan cleric, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold. The state’s Commissioner of...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two soldiers identified as Kehinde Elijah “m” 45 years old and Ezeh Frank Joseph who have...
The Lagos State police command Sunday confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Ede Tyndale, for defiling his daughter. The command’s spokesman, Bala Elkana, who confirmed...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one of the suspected killers of a University of Jos lecturer, Dr. Nendi Drengkat. Some unknown...
The Kano State Police Command said on Friday at least 197 persons had been arrested for suspected kidnapping, armed robbery and other crimes in the state....