The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Sadiq Abubakar Yusuf, over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Guru Village, Bauchi. The incident was said to have been  reported at the ‘B’ Division, GRA, Bauchi,…

Six months after the abduction of a student of the University of Uyo, the father of the victim, Aniefiok Asian, has raised fresh alarm over his continued disappearance, accusing security agencies of failing to secure his rescue despite the payment…

The Katsina State Hisbah Board in Dutsinma Local Government Area has apprehended a native doctor and two women over alleged involvement in questionable spiritual activities. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the board’s information officer in Dutsinma, B. Yareema, said the…

A 44-year-old man, Olalowo Olatunji, was on Tuesday convicted and sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos for unlawful dealing in cocaine and Cannabis sativa, popularly known as Indian hemp or marijuana. Justice Ambrose…

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have rescued two women from being lynched by an angry mob in Uyo, the state capital. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday,…

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a 52-year-old man for allegedly having 339 wraps of substances suspected to be Indian hemp in Kabba, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Naziru Kankarofi, revealed this on…

The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested two men accused of kidnapping an elderly man, Alhaji Rabo Jelani, and demanding ransom from his family in Kaduna State. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, disclosed this in…

A woman identified as Amarachi Promise Esomonu has called for justice after losing her three children in an unfortunate accident in the Ogbunabali axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that a yet-to-be-identified man was teaching his girlfriend…

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has arrested two suspected members of a kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate over the alleged abduction of an elderly man in Kaduna State. The suspects, identified as Yusuf Rabo and Musa Adamu, were arrested during…

The Oyo State Fire Service has rescued a 75-year-old man who fell into a deep well at Igbo Ologun along Irawo Road in Atisbo Local Government Area of the state. The Chairman of the Fire Services Agency and Special Adviser…

Police in Katsina State have rescued 11 passengers who were kidnapped by armed bandits along the Sheme-Kankara Road in Kankara Local Government Area. The Katsina State Police Command said the victims were travelling to Kano in a Toyota Hiace bus…

The Yobe State Commissioner of Police, Mr Usman Jibrin, has warned politicians against early campaigns and rallies. Jibrin, who gave the warning shortly after the state Security Council Meeting in Damaturu on Tuesday, said early campaigns and rallies violated the…

Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC) have arrested a man identified as Joshua Oko for alleged involvement in a string of fake bank transfer scams. DAILY POST reports that the suspect’s main targets were traders across parts of…

A Nigerian national, Samuel Ugberaese, has been extradited from Nigeria to the United States to face federal charges bordering on wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy in an alleged cross-border romance scam that targeted victims in the US and other…

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a suspect, Okechukwu Chinweko, over alleged abduction, rape, and unlawful possession of a firearm in Umudike community, Awka South Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in the…