Gunmen have attacked Ayede Community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, abducting a pregnant woman, identified as Mrs Mary Jesulayomi, during the assault. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, when the armed assailants reportedly stormed the community—located…

One suspected kidnapper has been neutralised by the Bauchi State Police Command, with another arrested and two kidnapped victims rescued. The Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, had directed all Divisional Police Headquarters to embark on aggressive operations within their respective…

Human rights groups, activists and social media users have condemned the Lagos State Police Command and the Lagos State Government over the arrest and the use of force on residents who protested the demolition of their homes across parts of…

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested Abubakar Sadiq, 40, as the prime suspect in the murder of his elder brother, a businessman, Alhaji Sadiq Kawu Boga. The command identified the suspect as a resident of Boga Village in Gombi…

The Zamfara State Police Command has intercepted a vehicle conveying 954 explosive materials suspected to have been intended for use by bandits operating in the state. The command’s spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, noting that…

A man has been reportedly killed by suspected armed herders in a renewed attack along the Agagbe–Naka–Agatu axis in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Security sources informed Zagazola Makama that the incident took place on January 27…

Operatives of the Commissioner of Police Special Assignment Team of the Delta State Police Command have dismantled a suspected cult killing network linked to recent violent clashes in Ughelli town, arresting 11 suspects and recovering weapons and other incriminating items.…

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Zamfara State has arrested a suspected child trafficker and 16 others over alleged illegal fuel dealings in the state. The spokesperson of the command, Umar Mohammad, disclosed this while parading the…

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Abubakar Sadiq, for the alleged killing of his elder brother, Alhaji Sadiq Kawu, in the Gombi Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this…

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three police officers in an ambush by suspected bandits in Bakori Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Aliyu Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in…

Justice M.S. Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State, has ordered the remand of the former Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr Terso Loko, over an alleged N1.1 billion fraud. Loko and 10…

Over 400 pineapple farmers in the Aduhanhan community in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area have protested over the alleged plan by the Edo State government to illegally evict them from their farmlands for a palm oil investor. DAILY POST reports that…

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Ididiong James, for allegedly attacking his mother and unlawfully possessing an English Beretta pistol with eight rounds of ammunition. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Police Public…

The Nigerian Army’s 13 Brigade, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, has arrested seven suspected human traffickers in Calabar, Cross River State. This was disclosed in a statement by the Assistant Director, Army…

The Kano State Police Command says its operatives have arrested a 25-year-old man, Ididiong James, for allegedly attacking his mother and possessing an English Beretta pistol with eight rounds of ammunition. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Police Public…