A man whose identity remains unknown was reportedly killed by soldiers in the Otto area of Lagos mainland during a confrontation with unidentified soldiers. It was revealed that these soldiers had been dispatched to ensure the security of Chinese workers … Continue reading Fatal confrontation between soldiers and residents in Lagos leads to man’s death
The Nasarawa State Police Command has apprehended three individuals believed to be involved in the kidnapping of a two-year-old boy in the Karu Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer for the state, DSP Ramhan Nansel, … Continue reading Suspected kidnappers of two year old boy arrested by police in Nasarawa
Idowu Owohunwa, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, revealed on Wednesday during the unveiling of the Complaint Response Unit by the acting Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, that criminal elements within the state are displaying an increasing ability to … Continue reading Rising local firearms production in Lagos raises concerns – CP
According to a report by Reuters, British authorities announced on Tuesday that they have formally charged Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, with bribery offenses. The charges allege that she accepted bribes in exchange for granting lucrative … Continue reading Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery by UK police
The Kwara State Police Command has announced the implementation of fresh security measures aimed at enhancing safety and security throughout the state. In a meeting led by Commissioner of Police Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, service commanders from various security agencies within the … Continue reading Kwara state police roll out new security plans to ensure safety
The Lagos State Police Command successfully intervened to rescue a nine-year-old boy, the youngest among a group of eight other children, from being initiated into a cult in the Mushin area of Lagos. The group of boys, all male, with … Continue reading Police rescue nine children from cult initiation in Lagos
In Iwo, Osun State, a recent operation involving police and local hunters resulted in the demise of two suspected kidnappers, while aiming to rescue a kidnapped Fulani herder named Alhaji Adamu in Abase Village. The unfortunate incident began when a … Continue reading Police rescue herdsman in osun, two suspected kidnappers killed
In Blantyre, Malawi, police have rescued a newborn baby girl who was buried alive by her 21-year-old mother, Olivia Jonas. The incident occurred on August 1, 2023, when the suspect gave birth to the baby girl at home and buried … Continue reading Police rescue newborn baby buried alive by 21-year old mother
Five suspected notorious receivers of stolen properties have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command in Minna and its environs. The arrest was made based on the confessions of a suspected robbery gang recently apprehended. The robbery gang operated … Continue reading Niger state police arrest 5 suspected receivers of stolen properties
Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mrs Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has called for a peaceful meeting with the leadership of various labor unions, commercial vehicle drivers, and students ahead of a planned protest in Ilorin, Kwara State. The meeting, supported by the … Continue reading Kwara police holds peace meeting with Labor leaders ahead of planned protest
A woman, identified as Mrs. Nkechinyere Onachukwu, who was abducted by suspected herdsmen in Ishiagu, Ivo local government area of Ebonyi state last week, has been successfully rescued. The incident occurred when she was taken from her farm in Amaonye … Continue reading Woman abducted by herdsmen rescued in Ebonyi state
A Police Inspector stationed at Zone Two Command headquarters in Onikan, Lagos, lost his life on Sunday, July 23, in a brutal assault by suspected Black Axe confraternity members in the Ijanikin area of the state. Eyewitnesses reported that around … Continue reading Cultists brutally murder police inspector in Lagos
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, revealed that the police in Yola, Adamawa State, have apprehended four individuals who planned to attack him. The suspects reportedly confessed to plotting to plant bombs … Continue reading Police counter plot to attack Atiku Abubakar, arrest 4 suspects
A large group of commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, gathered at the Ayangbure of Ikorodu’s palace on Thursday morning to protest against alleged extortion and illegal arrests by the Nigeria Police Force. The demonstrators blocked the road in … Continue reading Okada riders take to the streets protesting police extortion and arrests
German police have extended their search for a wild animal believed to be a lioness, which was spotted chasing a wild boar down a street outside Berlin. The sighting, captured in a grainy video, remains the only evidence of the … Continue reading ‘Lioness’ continues to roam around near Berlin
The Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Mohammed Dankwara, has announced the arrest of 53 male individuals linked to cult-related activities in the state. The CP issued a warning to citizens and organizations, urging them to refrain from supporting cult … Continue reading 53 suspected cultists arrested in Edo state
The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and detention of 11 suspects in various rape and defilement cases reported in the past week. According to the state police spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the arrests were made in different … Continue reading Anambra police arrest 11 suspects in one week for rape and defilement
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended 26 individuals suspected of being enforcers for an illegal sit-at-home order imposed by certain members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The command paraded 53 other suspects involved in various criminal … Continue reading Imo police detain 26 enforcers of illegal sit-at-home order
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, announced on Tuesday that it had intercepted 22,526 bags of foreign parboiled rice weighing 50kg and confiscated 392 items, including luxury buses, smuggled into the country between January and June 2023 through … Continue reading Customs seize N1.3bn worth of smuggled goods and arrest seven suspects
The police have confirmed that four of its officers were killed by bandits along the Gusau-Bungudu road in Zamfara State. The spokesperson of the Zamfara State police command, Yazid Abubakar, verified the incident in a statement. Abubakar stated that the … Continue reading Four police officers confirmed killed in Zamfara, police spokesman reports
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of engaging in ATM card-swapping fraud and has successfully recovered 36 cards from different banks. The arrest was made following a report received by the police from a resident who … Continue reading Kano police arrest three suspected fraudsters, recover 36 ATM cards
Acting Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has stated that the police officers accused of running over a handcuffed man in Edo State are undergoing disciplinary charges and administrative procedures. The incident, which occurred in Ekpoma, Edo State, involved a … Continue reading IG disciplines Edo officers involved in running over handcuffed man, disbands unit
In Sweden, self-proclaimed free-speech advocates have submitted at least three requests to the police to burn religious texts, including a Torah book, which is likely to cause further international uproar. This comes just a week after the burning of a … Continue reading Swedish police confirm new requests to burn the Bible and Qur’an by protesters
A disturbing incident unfolded in Anambra State, where a woman named Nnaemaka Nwosu allegedly committed a horrifying act by setting a policewoman and her two children on fire. The tragic event occurred in the Nnokwa community of Idemili South Local … Continue reading Anambra woman sets policewoman and children ablaze
Police in Abuja are currently in pursuit of a suspect who allegedly disappeared with a Mercedes Benz GLB 250. The incident was reported by a car dealer named Manga, who claimed that a man named Henry, who said he lived … Continue reading Man vanishes with N55m Benz during test drive in Abuja
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