Palpable fear has gripped residents in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and Niger State following a reported plan by Boko Haram and the Islamic […]
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Police arraign 29 suspects over theft, attack on health center in Ogun
The Ogun State Police command on Wednesday, arraigned 29 suspects before the magistrate court sitting in Sagamu following its “operation keep Sagamu safe”. Recall that […]
Police officer arrested over killing of fuel attendant in robbery
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a serving Mobile Police officer over his alleged role in a deadly armed robbery that led to the […]
Gunmen kidnap 15 travellers on Makurdi–Otukpo road, police begin rescue efforts
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 15 passengers by suspected gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway. According to sources, the attack took […]
Police arrest, arraign nine traffic offenders in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested and arraigned nine traffic offenders as part of the ongoing ‘Operation No Traffic Gridlock’ in the Sango-Ota area […]
Man rescued after attempting to jump into Lagos lagoon
A man whose identity had yet to be established as of the time of filing this report was rescued after reportedly attempting to jump into […]
Police rescue suspected armed robbers from jungle justice in Lagos
Three suspected armed robbers were beaten by an angry mob before they were rescued by the police in Sangotedo area of Lagos State. A statement […]
Troops rescue two kidnapped victims in Benue
The Defence Headquarters has announced that troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have rescued two kidnapped victims. It said that the rescue followed a sustained intelligence […]
Police bust Kano syndicate that impersonated spirits to defraud residents
The Kano State Police Command has uncovered a fraud syndicate that allegedly impersonated spirits, locally referred to as Aljannu, to deceive and extort money from […]
Army destroys bandit camps in Bauchi
The Nigerian Army has stepped up its offensive against bandits in Bauchi State, leading to the destruction of several camps, including the notorious Azuge and […]
