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Police arrest alleged kidnap gang leader in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has arrested a man suspected to be the leader of an armed robbery and kidnapping gang allegedly linked to a series of criminal activities in Gboko Local Government Area. According to security sources, the arrest…

Ogun Police thwart kidnap attempt on Chinese national

The Osun State Police Command has commenced investigations into shooting incidents that occurred on Tuesday in parts of the state. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi. Ojelabi said the command…

Police Deploy Personnel for Peaceful Celebrat

The Abia State Police Command says it has launched a manhunt for a Toyota Corolla belonging to a Chief Magistrate in Umuahia after the vehicle was reportedly stolen outside a court premises in the state capital. The incident has prompted…

Osun Police Arrest Three Suspected Cultists, Recover Firearm

The Osun State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected cultists and political thugs, and the recovery of firearms, ammunition, charms and other dangerous weapons during separate operations in the state. The command disclosed the arrests in a…

Osun police launch probe into shootings, hunt suspects

Osun State Police Command has launched an investigation into the shooting incidents that occurred in parts of the state which has left several people injured. In a statement issued on Wednesday on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, the…

Adamawa Police Arrest Two Armed Robbery Suspects in Yola

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two armed robbery suspects in the Yola-North Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. Nguroje explained that operatives attached to…

Police bust drug dealer, armed robbery syndicate in Katsina

Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected drug dealer and dismantled a four-man armed robbery syndicate operating in Funtua and surrounding communities. Police spokesperson, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, said in a statement on Tuesday that the operations led to the recovery…

Police Deploy Personnel for Peaceful Celebrat

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspected robbers and recovered a stolen motorcycle following a violent attack on two commuters along the Ali Weree Camp axis of Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. The…

 Police rescue 23-year-old after jumping into Lagos lagoon

The Marine Police Unit of the Lagos State Police Command has rescued a 23-year-old man, Joshua Babalola, after he reportedly attempted to take his own life by jumping into the Lagos lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. The incident occurred…

Lagos Cult Killings Spark Protests in Ikotun Community

Some residents of Governor’s Road in Ikotun, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, on Saturday took to the streets to protest the rising wave of cult-related violence following fresh killings in the area. Our correspondent gathered on Monday that…

Lagos Orders Hygiene Upgrade in Hotels Over Ebola Alert

The Lagos State Safety Commission has directed owners and operators of hotels, nightclubs, event centres, lounges and other social establishments to strengthen hygiene and safety measures following global health alerts on Ebola virus outbreaks in parts of Central and East…

 Police rescue 23-year-old after jumping into Lagos lagoon

Operatives of the Benue State Police Command have successfully thwarted a suspected armed robbery operation and killed three alleged robbers during a fierce gunfight along the Vaase–Chito Road in Ukum Local Government Area. Security sources said the incident occurred at…

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