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The Enugu State Police Command has uncovered a suspected transnational human trafficking scheme linked to prostitution, arresting a 50-year-old woman, Ibekwe Nkiru, and rescuing a 20-year-old female victim. This was disclosed in a statement issued…
The Enugu State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and related criminal activities with the arrest of four suspected drug peddlers in separate, intelligence-driven operations within and around the Enugu metropolis. The arrests were carried out by…
A 35-year-old man has been apprehended by the Yobe State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl in Babbangida town, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state. The Police spokesman, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement explained that the…
The Nigerian Army has rescued 11 kidnapped Nigerians during a late-night operation along the Kaduna–Abuja Expressway, after foiling an attempt by terrorists to move their captives through a bush route. This was disclosed by the Nigerian Armed Forces on its…
Youths of Agatu Local Government Area in Benue State have accused security agencies of arresting innocent community members rather than those responsible for repeated attacks on their communities. In a petition addressed to the Benue State Commissioner of Police, the…
The Ogun State Police Command has explained that the restriction of mobile phones within police stations is lawful and primarily driven by security considerations, following public concerns raised over the practice at the Igbeba Police Station in Ijebu Ode. The…
Troops of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped victims in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a coordinated operation along the Kaduna–Abuja road. The development was contained in a post shared on X…
The Adamawa State Police Command has urged members of the public to report cases of police misconduct rather than engage in physical confrontation with officers. The call was made by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, in a…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a well-known community businessman, Alhaji Habibu Mai Shago during a night attack in Tiga town, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State. The development was contained in a post shared on X on…
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory has repelled a robbery attempt by suspected armed robbers in the Kado area of Abuja. The suspects were reportedly attacking motorists in the area at about 6am. In a statement issued on…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 11 suspected kidnappers in the State. DAILY POST reports that the spokesperson of the Command, ASP Eno Ikoedem disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, January 26,…
A female Point of Sale operator was killed on Monday after being hit by a commercial bus near the Total filling station in the Berger area of the Federal Capital Territory. Eyewitnesses said the bus driver, operating a coastal bus,…
The body of a young man has been recovered from the Obalende Underbridge Canal on Lagos Island, several days after he was reported missing. The deceased, whose identity has not been officially released, was said to have lived beneath the…
Residents of Gowon Estate in the Egbeda area of Lagos State on Monday staged a protest at the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company’s office over a prolonged power outage that has plunged parts of the area into darkness for months. The…
A 55-year-old farmer, Iliya Saidu, was killed by unknown assailants while on his way to his cassava farm in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. According to a post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama on Monday,…
Residents of Ilu Abo community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State took to the streets on Monday to protest against incessant attacks by gunmen. The protest followed the abduction of a woman, Tomiola Oladehinde, who was reportedly…
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