Tuesday, June 23

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Delta Student Kills Brother Over Slippers, Flees

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that a 21-year-old university student allegedly stabbed his 19-year-old younger brother to death during a violent altercation over bathroom slippers before fleeing the scene and remaining at large.…

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Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Delta State operatio

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have successfully rescued four kidnapped victims from their abductors’ den inside Ewu forests in Ughelli South Local Government Area. Two expended 7.5mm ammunition rounds were also recovered from the kidnappers’ hideouts, while intensive…

Man arrested over unlawful possession of 4 human heads in Sagamu

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended one Gafaru Rasaki for the unlawful possession of four human heads in the Sagamu area of the state. The arrest was contained in a statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer,…

Phone Snatcher Left Dangling After Failed Theft Attempt

A viral video has captured the moment a suspected phone snatcher narrowly escaped serious injury after a failed theft attempt in slow-moving traffic. The footage, which began trending on Thursday, shows the suspect, reportedly riding a motorcycle, stretching into a…

Police bust initiation rites, arrest 24 suspected ‘Aiye’ cultists in Ondo

The Nasarawa State Police command has rescued two persons and arrested a man suspected to be involved in kidnapping activities in different parts of the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, by the…

Police arrest 55 suspected kidnappers, rescue 58 in Edo

The Edo State Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers in a joint raid with personnel of the Nigerian Army and other security agencies in Agbede Forest, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. In a statement on Thursday by…

Truck fails brake, crushes three to death in Ogun

Three commuters have been reported dead in a road accident that occurred at Sango-Ota tollgate along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway on Wednesday. DAILY POST gathered that a Scania truck carrying wood with number plate GGE 681 XD, was descending the Dalemo…

Police foil cattle rustling attempt in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has foiled a cattle rustling attempt in Goronyo Local Government Area, recovering a firearm, ammunition and stolen livestock during a joint security operation. The incident occurred at about 4 p.m. on Saturday, after residents of…

Fire razes five offices in Kwara storey building

A fire on Tuesday night gutted five offices in a storey building along Commissioner Log Way in the Government Reserved Area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Wednesday. According…

162 dead in Kwara massacre, one of Nigeria’s wors

Gunmen killed at least 162 people in Nigeria’s Kwara state in one of the deadliest attacks in the country in recent months, a Red Cross official said Wednesday. The attack late Tuesday on a village in the west-central state came…

Kebbi court jails man for life over sodomy of minor

A High Court in Kebbi State has sentenced Suleman Jidda, a 30-year-old resident of the Bayan Kara area of Birnin Kebbi, to life imprisonment for committing an unnatural offence against a 10-year-old boy. Jidda was arraigned on November 8, 2024,…

Two Ondo varsity students drown at hotel swimming pool

Two students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, have died after drowning in a hotel swimming pool during a party organised for newly matriculated students. The victims, identified as Oludere Opeyemi, 22, and Adegbola Blessing, 19, were said to…

Adamawa Police to Hold Shooting Range Exercise for Officers

The Adamawa State Police Command has announced a one-day shooting range exercise by operatives of its Special Protection Unit at the Counter Terrorism Unit Base along Mubi Road, Girei Local Government Area of the state. The exercise, according to the…

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