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Benue State Police command has confirmed that four armed bandits were neutralised during a routine checkpoint operation in Orakam on Thursday, 29 January, 2026. DSP Udeme Edet, Police Public Relations Officer, said, “On 29 January…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old Brazilian woman, Ms Ingrid Rosa Benevides, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja over an attempt to smuggle a large consignment of heroin into the country. The suspect…
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has said explosive materials stored inside a warehouse triggered the fire outbreak that gutted parts of the Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Estate in Lagos on Saturday night. The agency disclosed this in a statement issued…
The Kano State Police Command has recovered a stolen Toyota Sienna vehicle and handed it over to its rightful owner, Mr. Ali Alti, barely two days after it was reported stolen in Maiduguri, Borno State.The development was disclosed in a…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, Idiroko, has confirmed an attack on its personnel at Akokoro area of Iwoye in Imeko-Afon Local Government of Ogun State. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Zakaria Chado, confirmed the attack by suspected armed…
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Ogun 1 Area Command, Idiroko, has confirmed an attack on its personnel at Akokoro area of Iwoye in Imeko-Afon Local Government of Ogun. Mr Zakaria Chado, the Command’s Spokesperson, confirmed the attack, by suspected armed…
The Oyo State Police Command has foiled a kidnap attempt at Olorunda Village, Ojongbodu, in Oyo West Local Government Area of the state, rescuing the victim, Haruna Lawal, who sustained a head injury during the ordeal. The state Police Public…
A mob has unleashed a violent assault on a suspected armed robber in Calabar, resulting in his death. The incident happened on Sunday morning in Abangasang area of Calabar. Witnesses said the suspect was about to rob an unsuspecting woman…
The Cross River State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit has said it intervened to prevent a mob action against a suspected armed robber in Calabar, recovering a firearm and arresting three suspects. The operation took place in the early hours of…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have arrested a 30-year-old Brazilian lady, Ingrid Rosa Benevides at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for bringing into Nigeria a total of 30.09 kilograms of white heroin concealed in factory…
A driver was hospitalised following a collision on Eko Bridge that severely damaged a vehicle and triggered severe traffic backups on Sunday morning in Lagos State. The incident occurred at about 6 am on the bridge heading inward toward NEPA,…
A fire incident occurred on Friday at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in the Mile 2 area of Lagos, triggering an emergency response from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. The development was confirmed in a brief statement issued…
Operatives of the Adamawa state police command, in collaboration with local hinters have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Song Local Government Area. The command said its officers and men, working in close collaboration with local hunters, acted on credible intelligence…
Police operatives in Ugborikoko Division have arrested seven suspected drug dealers and peddlers in Ugborikoko community, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The operatives also recovered from the suspects, a large cache of hard drugs and paraphernalia. The suspects were…
A woman from Donga local government council of Taraba State, Mrs. Ramatu Abbas, who was recently accused of mutilating a teenage girl, has been divorced by her husband in accordance with Islamic rites. The incident last occurred in the council…
A fire outbreak has occurred at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate, Mile 2 area of Lagos State. Confirming the incident in a short statement on Saturday, the Controller General of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said…
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