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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has recovered a large cache of live ammunition and arrested a suspect linked to the consignment, as well as others accused of obstructing lawful police duties. This…
The Kano State Police Command has said that seven people were killed after armed attackers broke into a home in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano. Police said they received an emergency call at about 12:10 pm on January 17, 2025, reporting…
Two policemen serving at the Enugu State Police Command have been killed by gunmen. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the gunmen attacked policemen attached to the Distress Response Squad at a checkpoint along Agbani Road on Thursday night, killing two police…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspect linked to an incident of inhumane treatment captured in a viral video circulating on social media. The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Abubakar, said the police became aware of the video showing…
The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, Iyamah Edebor, has ordered the arrest of policemen captured in a viral video assaulting a tricycle rider in Yenagoa. The footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed the rider standing beside his tricycle…
The ancient city of Kano awoke to tragedy as a housewife and three of her children were found slaughtered, while her infant was thrown into an open well within their home. The tragic incident occurred in the Dorayi Chiranci area…
The Anambra State Police Command has revealed that a male suspect, Ifesinachi Ezeolu aged 28 years, as the person inside the violent masquerade that carried out several unprovoked attacks on residents during a festival in Awgbu community, Orumba North Local…
Two people were killed and several others injured in a violent bandit attack on Tuge town, Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Friday morning. According to residents, the assailants stormed the community around 7:00 am, firing sporadically and…
The Ogun State Police Command has recovered a suspected stolen vehicle abandoned in Abeokuta, the state capital. A silver-coloured Toyota RAV4 Jeep, suspected to have been stolen, was found abandoned at the Somorin area of Obantoko, Abeokuta, on Saturday, January…
Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of fire incident that occurred in one of the hotels in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. DAILY POST reports that the incident occured at Omowumi Hotel located in the Sawmill area.…
A fully loaded 33,000-litre diesel tanker on Friday overturned on the Akala Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State, spilling fuel across the roadway and crushing a parked black Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV belonging to a female motorist. A video of the incident,…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Osun Command, says it arrested 440 persons for illicit drug related offences and secured 43 convictions in 2025. In its annual report, released on Saturday, the Osun NDLEA Command also said that 156…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has recorded significant security breakthroughs, arresting 12 suspected criminals and rescuing seven victims who were held hostage across the state between January 1, 2026, and date. The command also recovered several firearms and other exhibits…
No fewer than 80 militants operating in the Calabar creeks and parts of Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State have voluntarily surrendered arms and ammunition to the Nigerian Army. The surrender took place on Friday at the Atimbo…
A 19-year-old unlicensed driver, Nsikak Okon, has been arrested by the operatives of the Edo State Police Command for allegedly knocking down three officers while evading police check. The incident, according to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer…
A fire outbreak at a filling station in Song, Adamawa State, has caused the destruction of trucks and other valuable assets. DAILY POST gathered on Friday that the inferno which occurred within the Song township in the night of Thursday…
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