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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ilorin Zonal Directorate, have arrested a Nigerian-American, Adegoke Adams, for an alleged cross-border vehicle import fraud. According to a statement posted on the EFCC’s official X account…
Four people are reportedly injured in Kano after officers of the NDLEA allegedly opened fire in an area around the market and the Murtala Muhammad Hospital axis of the city. Eyewitnesses said the victims include one man and three women,…
The Zamfara State Police Command has recovered a ten-day-old baby allegedly stolen from General Hospital, Kaura-Namoda, in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Saturday, the spokesperson of the command, DSP Yazid Abubakar, said the infant…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police on Friday, killed two suspected kidnappers in a gun duel and arrested two others at their hideout along the Ijebu-Ode/Ibadan expressway. The arrested suspects, Seriki Mohammed Abdullahi, the kidnapping kingpin and Mohammed Bello, a gang member were apprehended at…
The Lagos State Police Command has received additional operational assets from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund in preparation for the planned launch of the Violent Crime Response Unit, as part of ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force. The…
The Zamfara State Police Command has recorded a breakthrough in a case involving alleged human trafficking, baby factory activities, and the theft of a 10-day-old infant from the General Hospital, Kaura Namoda. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this…
Residents of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into shock following the alleged killing of a woman and her son by a male relative in Ekwegbe community. The incident was disclosed on Saturday by social media influencer, Chijinkem…
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Sagir Muntari, over an alleged ritual-related offense at the General Hospital, Funtua, in Katsina State. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, disclosed this in a statement made available…
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Sagir Muntari, over an alleged attempted witchcraft-related offence at the General Hospital, Funtua, in Katsina State. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, disclosed this in a statement made…
Six suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have died after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) they were allegedly assembling detonated prematurely in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State. The incident was contained in a post…
The Police Command in Ogun State has killed two suspected kidnappers and arrested two others during an intelligence-led operation in the Atan area of Ijebu in the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abeokuta…
A young man, Abubakar Haruna, in Potiskum, Yobe State, died in a road accident during a bride conveyance celebration. The accident, which occurred on Friday, has renewed concerns over reckless conduct by youths during social ceremonies in the community, as a…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug dealer and recovered 879 parcels of suspected Cannabis Sativa during an operation in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state. The command said the suspect, identified as Umaru, also…
Troops of 343 Artillery Regiment attached to the Oando Oil Company in Omoku have uncovered a large cache of illegally refined crude oil concealed within the riverine area of Ebocha Egi LII in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug dealer and recovered 879 parcels of suspected Cannabis Sativa during an operation in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state. The command said the suspect, identified as Umaru, also…
Suspected bandits have attacked Unguwar Mahauta community in Lakwaya village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, killing at least two people and rustling a large number of cattle. The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Friday by…
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