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Alleged NDLEA shooting in Kano leaves four injured

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,…

Police recover stolen 10-day-old baby in Zamfara

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…

Ijebu-Ode abduction: Police arrest kidnapping kingpin, kill two in gun duel

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…

Lagos donates vehicles to new police violent crime unit

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…

Police arrest private chef over alleged N150m theft, drugging of employer, burglary  

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…

Police kill four suspected kidnappers in Lagos anti-abduction operation

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…

Man arrested for ritual attempt at Katsina hospital

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 terrorists die in own bomb explosion in Borno

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…

Police kill two kidnappers and arrest others in Ogun State

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…

Police Arrest Dealer in Kano Drug Bust, Seize 879 Parcels

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…

Police deploy bomb disposal teams in Abuja

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 kill two, rustle cattle in Kano

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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