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Man, 30, allegedly kills father over food in Edo

A 30-year-old man, identified as Spiro Odese, has reportedly killed his father following a heated argument over a lack of food in the house in Edo State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at…

Ghana police arrest soldiers, officers over deadly robbery syndicate

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of seven individuals, including two military personnel and three police officers, over their alleged involvement in a robbery syndicate linked to multiple attacks across Accra, Tema, Anyinam, Kumasi, and Takoradi. The Police…

Police arrest suspected drug baron, foil bandit attack in Sokoto

Zamfara State Police Command has neutralised two suspected bandits and recovered explosive devices during separate security operations in Bungudu Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Yazoo Abubakar, said armed hoodlums…

Police arrest three suspected motorcycle thieves, recover five bikes

Three suspects have been arrested by operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command for alleged involvement in motorcycle theft and the sale of stolen property in Sokoto State. The Command’s Strike Force Unit made the arrest of the suspects following…

NSCDC Arrests 10 Suspected Vandals, Robbers in Kano

Operatives of the Kano State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested 10 suspected criminals for various criminal acts ranging from vandalism, theft, criminal conspiracy, tresspass and receiving stolen properties. A statement on Wednesday by the command’s…

Fire guts 10 shops in Katsina central market

Fire has gutted 10 shops at the Katsina Central Market, also known as Fatima Baika Market, in the early hours of Tuesday. Some traders attributed the incident to a solar-powered electricity inverter, alleging that it sparked the blaze that quickly…

Jigawa Police Ensure Security for Eid-el-Kabir Celebrations

The Jigawa State Police Command says it has deployed operatives and activated all operational assets to guarantee a peaceful and hitch-free Sallah celebrations in the state. The assurance was contained in a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday in…

Seven Killed, Mother & Twins Injured

Seven persons have been confirmed dead, while a mother and her two children sustained varying degrees of injuries when a trailer ran over them at Elewe-Odo Bus Stop in Ibadan North East Local Government Area of Oyo State. The state…

NSCDC arrest three suspected illegal miners in Kwara 

Three suspected illegal miners transporting solid minerals believed to be lithium ore without valid documents have been apprehended by the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The state commandant of NSCDC, Abbas Nda Mohammed,…

NAF bombs terrorist hideouts in Sambisa, fighters reportedly killed

The Nigerian Air Force has intensified its counter-terrorism operations in Borno State following fresh air strikes targeting terrorist hideouts within the Sambisa Forest axis. The development was disclosed in a press statement posted on the official page of the Nigerian…

Traders Decry Low Patronage Amid Price Fluctua

Residents and traders across parts of Lagos, Ogun and Kaduna states have lamented fluctuating food prices and poor patronage ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration, describing the economic situation as unbearable for many families preparing for the festive period. PUNCH Metro…

Father demands probe of Rivers cleric, hospital over girl’s

A resident of the Diobu area of Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, Kehinde Ajibade, has called on the Rivers State Police Command to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of his 16-year-old daughter at a private hospital in the…

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