Operatives of CP-Special Assignment Team, CP-SAT in Delta State have arrested eight suspects in connection with the alleged murder of the younger brother of the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, HRM Ojakovo Oharisi III. The Monarch’s brother, Alex Adanike (male, 37…

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists operating around Nkpor communities, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. In a press statement on Wednesday, the Spokesman for the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the operatives of…

The Nigerian Army has rescued a kidnapped man in Taraba State following sustained search-and-rescue operations. This was disclosed by commander of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brig.-Gen. Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa. Uwa, in a statement issued on…

The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday arrested two suspected armed robbers in Ibadan, the state capital. The Command Police Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, disclosed this in a statement in Ibadan. Ayanlade added that two dismissed Nigerian Army officers,…

The Benue State Police Command has successfully thwarted an attempted attack by suspected bandits targeting police operatives in Otukpo Local Government Area. Security sources disclosed that the incident happened on January 27 at about 2:26 pm. A source explained that…

The Zamfara State Police Command have arrested a 38-year-old man, Mustapha Mohammad, for the unlawful possession of suspected explosive materials. The arrest was carried out by the Command’s Task Force on Illegal Mining, following credible and actionable intelligence. According to…

Gunmen have abducted a man and his wife during a night attack on a private residence in Mada town, Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday by security…

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested two female suspects in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the State for allegedly trafficking a 16-year-old girl to Ghana. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this…

The Oyo State Police Command said it has arrested two dismissed soldiers who have been terrorizing innocent citizens in Ibadan, the state capital. The Command noted that it also recovered some vehicles and motorcycle from the suspects, who have been…

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of a man in Gombi Local Government Area of the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer,…

The Nigerian Correctional Service has dismissed as false and misleading reports alleging a jailbreak at the Benin Custodial Centre in Edo State. In a statement signed on Tuesday by the Service Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Correction JIN Osuji,…

A carpenter, Papa Eve Amossou, has narrated how he lost his three-week-old daughter, Morenikeji, during last week’s demolition carried out by the Lagos State Government in the Makoko area of the state. Amossou, who spoke with PUNCH Metro during a…

The police have confirmed the killing of a 15-year-old girl, Aisha Abubakar, whose lifeless body was discovered in a bush on the outskirts of Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe. The incident was reported to the police at about 12noon…

Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Annex, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos, have arraigned a man, Samson Onaolapo, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over his alleged involvement in a $7,000 online romance fraud. Onaolapo appeared on Tuesday before Justice…

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued an 84-year-old man after he fell into a deep well in the Aboru area of Lagos State. The Controller-General of the agency, Margaret Adeseye, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday,…