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Parts of Leventis plaza in Abuja gutted by fire

Parts of Leventis Plaza in Abuja, has reportedly been gutted by fire. A tailoring workshop located on the first floor of the commercial complex was mostly affected according to reports.The spokesman for the Federal Fire Service, Paul Abraham, disclosed this…

Police Rescue 17 Human Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 17 suspected victims of human trafficking in the state. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday and made available to journalists in Lafia, the…

Police Arrest Six Suspected Armed Robbers in FCT, Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested six notorious armed robbery suspects linked to a series of violent crimes targeting nightclubs and recreational centres in Abuja. The arrests followed a discreet, intelligence-led operation conducted on Friday, January 17, 2026,…

52 Arrested Were Not Protesters, Says IG

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has dismissed allegations that the police arrested innocent Nigerians and peaceful protesters during the recent unrest in Ekpoma, Edo State, describing such claims as a “false narrative”. Egbetokun made the remarks during an interview…

Police arrest suspect over abduction, murder of minor in Anambra

The Anambra Police Command says it has arrested a suspect, Friday Akonobi, in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of a six-year-old girl from Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this…

Wanted drug kingpin arrested 12 years after killing officers

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, also known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” 12 years after his alleged involvement in the killing of three NDLEA officers. Jimoh was arrested on Friday, January 16,…

Police arrests suspects behind  killing of mother, six children 

The Kano State police command, using strong intelligence network, has apprehended three suspected masterminds behind the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano on January 17, 2026. The Police Spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Haruna…

Police Arrest Suspect in Anambra Child Killing and Abduction

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Friday Akonobi, in connection with the abduction and alleged ritual killing of a six-year-old girl in a case linked to an Enugu-based suspected native doctor, Obieze Ezeani, popularly known as…

Court remands five over alleged ritual attack on Osun teenager

Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has ordered the remand of five individuals standing trial over an alleged ritual attack on a 16-year-old boy in Ikire. The suspects were brought before the court following investigations into an…

Firefighters Avert Petrol Tanker Disaster in Kwara

The Kwara State Fire Service on Saturday averted a major disaster after a petrol tanker conveying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit caught fire at a filling station along the Ilorin–Jebba Expressway. The incident occurred at Olumo Filling Station, Oko-Olowo…

Kano Gov Condemns Killing of Mother and Six Children

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of a woman and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of the Kano metropolis, describing the incident as barbaric and unacceptable. The governor, in a statement issued…

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