Grief and anger swept through Gwon-Ajang village in the Foron District of the Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday as eight victims of a recent gunmen attack were laid to rest in a mass burial. Family…

Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists and alleged contract killers believed to be connected to a series of violent crimes in Ajanmgbadi, Ojo and neighbouring communities. The command disclosed the arrests in a statement posted on its…

The Yobe State Police Command has uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication workshop in Potiskum Local Government Area and arrested seven suspected gunmakers. The command said the suspects were arrested during a raid on a blacksmith workshop at Tasha Adua along…

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have foiled an attempted bandit attack on Gegeta Village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State, neutralising three suspected bandits and recovering livestock rustled during the raid. The development was disclosed by security…

The Imo State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that students of Government Girls Secondary School, Owerri, were kidnapped by suspected herdsmen. The command described the report, which circulated widely on social media, as false, misleading, and capable of causing…

The Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE has said its troops neutralised four suspected criminals, rescued two kidnapped victims, recovered an AK-47 rifle and ammunition, and dismantled a suspected drug trafficking network during operations conducted across Benue and Taraba states…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a foreign national and two other individuals wanted over alleged financial crimes, including obtaining money by false pretence and criminal breach of trust. This was contained in two separate notices issued on…

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 48 suspected drug traffickers and seized 541.47 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in May as part of its ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking and abuse. The State Commander,…

Troops of the 177 Guards Battalion have arrested five suspected illegal miners and recovered explosives and other mining equipment during an operation in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. This was disclosed in a post on X on Tuesday…

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two officers of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, popularly known as So-Safe Corps, over the death of a man identified simply as Success, who reportedly died…

A private security guard employed by a Minna businessman, popularly known as Alhaji Danjuma, has allegedly abducted his employer’s two six-year-old children, Umar and Anas, and taken them to an unknown location. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, May 31,…

No fewer than three teenage boys who were allegedly abducted have been rescued from the Bingi Forest area of Maru Local Government Area by the Zamfara State Police Command. The command’s spokesperson, Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement issued…

The Sokoto State Police Command says it has recorded major successes in its fight against drug trafficking and banditry, arresting a suspected drug dealer, seizing a large quantity of illicit drugs, and recovering animals stolen by bandits. Police spokesperson, DSP…

The Ogun State Police Command has debunked reports of bandit attacks and invasions of communities and schools in parts of the state, clarifying that the recent arrest of 38 Ivorians in Atan-Ota was unrelated to banditry or terrorism. The command’s…

Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than three suspects in connection with various criminal activities in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade, made this known in a statement. The…