A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a man, Abdulrahman Lawal Raji, to 15 years imprisonment for defrauding a buyer of N26 […]
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Police arrest three suspects, recover firearms, vandalised cables, others in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than three suspects in connection with various criminal activities in the state. The […]
Police arrest drug suspect, foil bandit attack, recover stolen livestock in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command says it has recorded major successes in its fight against drug trafficking and banditry, arresting a suspected drug dealer, seizing […]
38 foreign nationals arrested in Ogun for immigration violations, not yerrorism — Police
The Ogun State Police Command says it arrested 38 foreign nationals from Côte d’Ivoire during a recent operation conducted in Kajola-Ilese, Atan-Ota, and not bandits. […]
Ogun is safe’ – Police debunk false banditry alert in Ifo, Ota
The Police in Ogun State on Tuesday debunked reports that bandits attacked some schools and communities within the Ota and Ifo axis of the state. The Command, […]
NSCDC arrests guest house manager over alleged N12.5m fraud in Ondo
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said its personnel have arrested a suspected fraudster involved in the fake […]
Troops kill four bandits, rescue abductees in Benue, Taraba
Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have neutralised four criminals and rescued two kidnapped victims across Taraba and Benue states. Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu Zubairu, acting Media Information […]
Extrajudicial killing: Court remands dismissed ASP, four other officers in Delta
A High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has ordered the remand of a dismissed Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, Usman Nuhu, and four others […]
Police arrest pastor, woman over false alarm on bandit attack in Oyo community
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two individuals for allegedly spreading false information about a purported bandit attack in Lamini Community, Ido Local Government […]
Cholera death toll hits 40 in Borno
At least, 40 people have died following a cholera outbreak that has swept across seven Local Government Areas of Borno State, with more than 3,000 […]