The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two serving police sergeants in connection with a suspected armed robbery operation, leading to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and weapons. Police sources disclosed that operatives of the command’s…

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 21 illegal miners in Zurmi and Maradun Local Government Areas of the state. In a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday, the spokesperson for the command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, said the illegal miners…

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 21 individuals suspected of involvement in illegal mining activities during a targeted operation in Boko Village, Zurmi Local Government Area, and Kaya Village, Maradun Local Government Area. The raid, carried out on January…

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has confirmed the rescue of a truck driver who was trapped inside the tractor head of an overturned containerised truck along the Shagamu Road axis of Oke Gbegun, near Lagos State Polytechnic, LASPOTECH,…

No fewer than 20 terrorists have been reportedly killed by troops of the 8 Division, Nigerian Army, operating under Sector 2 of Operation FANSAN YAMMA. The operation, confirmed in a report by a security expert, Zagazola Makama, also led to…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Franklin Onyekwere, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly concealing cocaine on his body and inside his footwear. Onyekwere, 47, was arrested…

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that suspected armed bandits set ablaze a police station and part of a church in Agwara community in the early hours of Sunday. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said…

The Nigerian military has recorded a significant operational breakthrough with the elimination of a top Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHT) commander during sustained clearance operations in the North-East. Reliable military sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that one of…

The Edo State Police Command has arrested nine suspects for kidnapping, cultism, robbery and other related offences. The command’s spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday, saying the arrests were made during intelligence-driven operations carried out…

A three-year-old boy who went missing in Wangara Village, Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State, has been found dead inside a well, the Kano state Fire Service has confirmed. The statement was signed by Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, the Public…

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has reported a fresh violent confrontation involving its officers in Ogun State. This comes barely a week after a similar incident in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area left two personnel critically injured. The latest attack occurred…

The Kano State Fire Service has recovered the body of a three-year-old boy, Abdura’uf Badamasi, who was reported missing in Wangara Village, Tofa Local Government Area of the state. The Director of the service, Alhaji Sani Anas, disclosed this in…

A displaced victim of the Makoko demolition in Lagos State, Jide Ojo, has said that no fewer than six people have died from what he termed inhuman and illegal demolitions in the Makoko area of Lagos state. Ojo made this…

The Taraba State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has intercepted a suspected human trafficker and rescued 10 minors in Jalingo. The State Commandant, Mr Bako Amos, disclosed this in a statement issued…

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that it has launched an investigation into the killing of two farmers in Poto village, Mokwa Local Government Area, following a violent escalation linked to a long-standing land dispute with neighbouring Ketso village.…