The Oyo State Fire Service has recovered the corpses of a 30-year-old man, Shina Adedeji, and another 45-year-old man, whose name was withheld, from two separate locations in the state. One of the victims was trying to rescue a goat…

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Lagos, has arraigned an employee of an investment company, Bello Saheed Samuel, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged insider fraud involving about N90 million. Samuel was charged with conspiracy and…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and a civil society group, the Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative, have vowed to intensify the seizure of assets linked to drug trafficking and properties used to harbour drug dealers across Lagos State.…

At least four persons are feared dead following separate cult-related clashes that erupted in different parts of Lagos State over the past week. PUNCH Metro gathered from videos and photographs circulating after the violence that the incidents occurred between Wednesday…

Police operatives have rescued a 14-year-old student who was abducted in Nasarawa State and arrested one suspect linked to the incident.This  was disclosed in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama. According to the post,…

An employee of an investment company in Lagos State, Bello Samuel, has been arraigned for allegedly diverting about N90m from the firm’s account for personal use. Samuel was arraigned by the Police Special Fraud Unit before the Federal High Court…

The Kano State Police Command has apprehended a well-known thug, Auwalu Ali, also called Auwalu Dan Baba, following a coordinated intelligence-driven operation in the Dorayi area of Kano metropolis. In a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has pledged to compensate residents of Makoko and adjoining communities in Yaba Local Government Area affected by recent demolitions, as it ordered an immediate halt to the exercise. The directive followed a meeting on…

Bauchi State Police are investigating the death of two children who drowned while swimming in a river on the outskirts of the city. The incident was reported in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama.…

Mikano International Limited has donated 10 operational pickup vehicles to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund to enhance security operations across the state. The company, in a statement on Tuesday, said the donation underscores its commitment to public safety and…

The Plateau State chapter of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria, GAFDAN, has claimed a fresh case of attacks on herdsmen and poisoning of their cows in Riyom Local Government Area of the state by people they describe…

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has arrested a truck driver whose vehicle collided with a commercial bus, injuring three passengers at the Mosafejo–Aradagun area of the Lagos–Badagry Expressway. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday that the crash occurred when the…

Police in Sokoto State have arrested suspected informants and financiers linked to bandit activities and recovered rustled cattle during an intelligence-led operation.The development was disclosed in a post shared on X on Tuesday by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to…

The Osun State Police Command has stepped up rescue operations following the abduction of two residents of Ora-Igbomina, a border community between Osun and Kwara states. The incident, which occurred late on Sunday, has prompted the Police Command to deploy…

Tragedy struck the Woro and Nuku communities in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State on Tuesday evening as bandits launched a violent assault, leaving at least 10 villagers dead and several houses in ashes. PUNCH Online gathered that…