Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, says his government will continue to work closely with the Nigeria Police to maintain peace and improve security across the state.The governor stated this during a visit to the Kano State Commissioner of Police,…

The Edo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the kidnapping of the wife of Ubani Okuo, the Chairman of the Youth Group of Igarra Community, the headquarters of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command,…

A devastating fire has razed more than 300 houses in Wannue, located in Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State. The blaze swept through clusters of thatch structures, small residential units, and large quantities of farm produce worth millions of…

No fewer than 11 Nigerians have been arrested after Thai immigration and police operatives busted a suspected 13-member international romance scam syndicate in the Muang Thong Thani area of Thailand. The arrests, which were carried out on Monday, were reported…

A fire outbreak on Wednesday afternoon damaged parts of Abbatuwa cemetery in Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State, the Kano State Fire Service has said.In a statement issued on January 22, 2026, by the Public Relations Officer of the…

Two separate road crashes along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and the Atan area of Ogun State have left two people dead and six others injured. PUNCH Metro learnt in a telephone conversation on Thursday with the spokesperson for the Ogun State…

A team of Police operatives from Obiaruku Division in Delta State have arrested five suspected cultists in Amai Community, Ndokwa-East Local Government Area. The suspects are Frank Etiyemonu, Chinedu Emeka, Festus Nwadiche, Azuju Onowu, and Ozor Blessing. They were arrested…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai on Thursday foiled a Boko haram ambush, neutralising ten terriorists including two of their senior commanders identified as Basulhu and Ubaida, along the Sambisa and Mandara Mountains axis of Borno state The terrorists were neutralised…

Three people were killed and 37 others sustained injuries in a road accident along the Lamba–Potiskum road in Yobe State. The incident was reported in a post shared on X on Thursday by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to the…

An explosion has rocked a Rain Oil Filling Station on the Ogbomoso/Ilorin Old Road in Ogbomoso North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Also, a devastating fire incident has razed a church in the Afijio Local Government Area of the…

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspected cattle rustlers identified as Abu Muhammed and Aliu Bello. A statement issued on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, said the suspects were attempting…

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed following separate fire incidents that ravaged a church and a petroleum station in Oyo State. DAILY POST gathered that the church was gutted by fire on Thursday, while the petroleum station was…

Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad of the Delta State Police Command have arrested 10 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers across the state. The development was disclosed in a statement signed by the state Police Public Relations Officer,…

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested eight suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate responsible for violent attacks and the hijacking of trailer trucks along the Papalanto–Ilaro and Owode–Idiroko axis of the state. The suspects, Mogaji Sodiq…

Two men, identified as Okewale Oluleke and Oluwasegun Oluwasanmi, were on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court over alleged offensive social media posts said to be capable of breaching public peace in Lagos State. The defendants, aged 48 and…