The Oyo State Fire Services Agency has doused a fire outbreak triggered by a mobile phone battery explosion at Tecno Complex, Mokola Roundabout, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. A statement on Tuesday, issued by the state’s Fire Services Chairman, Moroof…

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits linked to criminal activities, including the killing of three Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, personnel in Bagudo Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman, said in a statement on Monday, that the…

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two armed robbery suspects in the Yola-North Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the command’s spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, operatives attached to Doubeli Divisional Police Headquarters…

Some communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State have reportedly been ordered by armed terrorists to purchase food items and other essentials for them, or face attacks. According to reports, the armed group invaded four communities Dakara, Gbenji…

The Ondo State Police Command has rescued a 26-year-old woman abducted in Owo and arrested four suspects in connection with the incident, following a coordinated security operation involving police operatives, Amotekun corps, local hunters and vigilantes. The Command said the…

Suspected Kidnappers abducted one resident and shot another when they stormed a residential area, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, the Quarry area of Arab Road in Kubwa.The attack took place between 11pm on Saturday and midnight on Sunday,…

The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency has arrested 279 suspected criminals during a statewide operation targeting blackspots, criminal hideouts and shanties across the state. The General Manager of the agency, Prince Ifalade Oyekan, disclosed this on Monday while parading the…

No fewer than four hostages and a solider were reported killed during a kidnapping incident targeting Chinese expatriates in Magbon Village, Mowe area of Obafemi-Owode Local Government, Ogun State. DAILY POST had earlier reported that gunmen suspected to be kidnappers…

The Oyo State Government, on Monday, pulled down a three-bedroom bungalow used as a hideout by kidnappers in the Lako Community on the Aiyegun–Anaye road in Oluyole Local Government Area of the state. This demolition followed a successful intelligence-led rescue…

The peace of the Gyel community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State was once again shattered on Monday, when gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits laid siege and killed a resident while another person sustained injuries during the…

The Borno State Police Command has rescued a six-year-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped in Maiduguri and arrested a suspect linked to the crime. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by its spokesperson, Nahum Daso. According…

Ebem Ohafia community in Ohafia local government area of Abia State was on Monday, thrown into sorrow as two indigenes lost their lives in separate fatal accidents. The victims, who were identified as Mr. Thompson Kalu and Uma Orji, died on Sunday evening…

At least 39 residents of Magamin Diddi in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State have been abducted by armed bandits during a community dialogue held with the parents of a suspected bandit leader, the police have said. The spokesperson…

Ogun State police command has confirmed the death of a yet to be identified solider during a criminal attack at a sand miner, popularly called Capo in Magbon Etido area of Mowe/Ibafo axis in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of…

The United Kingdom Metropolitan Police has confirmed the arrest of three suspects in connection with the stabbing to death of a British-Nigerian singer, Mark Orabiyi, in the garden of a property in nearby Rayleigh Road. PUNCH Metro learnt from a…