At least 57 members of Niger’s defence and security forces were reportedly killed in two separate attacks on September 23, 2026. According to security analyst […]
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35 reportedly dead as violence hits Niger in three separate incidents
At least 35 people were reportedly killed in three separate incidents across Niger’s Dosso and Tillabéri regions between September 17 and 23, 2026. According to […]
Police arrest 17-year-old over alleged defilement of 3-year-old girl in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old male suspect, Usman Dauda, over the alleged defilement of a three-year-old girl in Saki area of […]
Youth found dead, as flood sacks Ugwueke community in Abia
A 37-year-old man, simply identified as Ejiuwa, has died in Ugwueke, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, during a flooding incident. The flood also […]
Police seal suspected adulterated drinks factory in Lagos, arrest 48-year-old man
The Lagos State Police Command has shut down a suspected illegal factory allegedly involved in the production and packaging of adulterated alcoholic beverages in the […]
$100,000 alleged fraud — Police arraign three suspects in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned three suspects over an alleged $100,000 fraud before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The suspects, George Ali, Anthony […]
Benue: Makurdi doctor was arrested, not abducted – Police
The Medical Director of Multicare Hospital, Makurdi, Benue State, Dr. Jonah Ogbaji, who was initially reported to have been abducted while attending to patients, has […]
Anambra: Police arrest notorious kidnapper, ‘Obele’ after five years in hiding
Operatives attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, of the Anambra State Police Command, have arrested a notorious kidnapper, Olisa Oyelu, popularly known as […]
Seven suspects arrested over illegal waste dumping in Lagos
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has arrested seven persons accused of engaging in illegal waste disposal during an overnight enforcement operation in the Pattey […]
Jigawa police arrest motorcycle-snatching syndicate over alleged killing of nine, theft of 33 motorcycles
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested members of a suspected motorcycle-snatching syndicate for allegedly killing nine people and stealing 33 motorcycles across three states. […]
