The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed a report alleging an alarming surge in crime rates in Lagos, calling it inaccurate and outdated. The report, published...
Police on Friday arraigned a gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi, at the Nasarawa State High Court, Lafia, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend. The singer was...
A pregnant woman in Okija, Anambra State, has been rescued after enduring illegal detention and alleged inhumane treatment at the hands of vigilante operatives, following orders...
Police on Wednesday arraigned two men at the Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for alleged breach of peace. The defendants – Ezekiel Odunogun (60) and...
The Kebbi State Police Command has claimed that its operatives rejected a bribe of N1,060,000 offered by three members of the deadly Lakurawa terrorist group. The...
Police operatives in Benue have uncovered two gun manufacturing factories in Guma and Kwande local government areas of the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr....
Police operatives in Ondo have arrested 32 suspects over the communal clash in Iwaro area of Akoko South-East local government area of the state on Sunday....
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory have designated 17 areas in the nation’s capital as criminal black-spots. The areas are Apo-Dutse Panteka; Diplomatic Zone; New...
Police operatives in Kebbi have arrested three men for allegedly defiling children in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed this...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Elela Monday, for allegedly murdering his 14-year-old son, Tope Elela, over claims of involvement in criminal activities....
Police operatives in Borno State have arrested a suspected drug peddler with 116 wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The spokesman for the...
Nigerians have been united in condemning a Lagos teacher, Stella Nwadigbo after she was caught in a video assaulting a 3-year-old boy, Abayomi Michael, during a...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have intercepted a suspected trafficker with 59 male children in Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olatunji...
Police operatives in Delta have arrested a female self-kidnapped suspect and her accomplice in the Asaba area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
The Federal Government has begun paying retired military officers their long-overdue entitlements after repeated protests by the veterans. The ex-miliary men, who converged on the Ministry...
The Nigerian Police Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), operationally referred to as the Cyber Hawks, has achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, dismantling 5,049 malicious domains and networks while...
Bauchi State Police Command has dismissed one Police Constable while four others had deductions in ranks as disciplinary measures in the year 2024. The disclosure was...
Police in Ondo State have arrested 19 suspects following a deadly clash between rival cult groups in Owo, an ancient town in the state. The violent...
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested one Ogaga Dickson, a suspected member of an armed robbery gang that killed a...
The Rivers State police command has confirmed 18 persons were injured in a gas explosion in the Oroazi community of Port Harcourt, the state capital. The...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested a woman identified as Khadijat Ali for allegedly abandoning her one-day-old baby in a market in...
Police in Ebonyi State have arrested 17 individuals in connection with the murder of Uromchi Okorocha, a man accused of practicing witchcraft in Enohia Itim village,...
The Kaduna State police command on Saturday dismissed a report on the alleged arrest of a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) with bandits in the state....
Police operatives in Imo have killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued four victims in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Henry Okoye, stated...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Akintoye Waris for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat valued at N200,000 for his child’s naming. The...
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed that Friday’s communal clash in the state left nine people dead and four others injured. Recall that a communal...
A bride has allegedly poisoned food served at a wedding reception in the Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident is said to have...
The Borno State Police Command has recovered three projectiles in the state, avoiding an explosion. The state command’s spokesman, Nahum Daso, in a statement on Thursday,...
Police operatives in Imo State have arrested a priest with the St. Columbus Catholic Church in the Amaimo Ikeduru local government area of the state identified...
Ogun State Police Command has apprehended one Kehinde Yemitan, suspected to be a murderer and ritualist, at his hiding place in Ilogbo Ota community of the...
Police operatives in Borno recovered 18 unexploded explosive devices and arrested 721 suspects for various crimes across the state in 2024. The state’s Commissioner of Police,...
The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of 2,425 suspected criminals and the recovery of firearms, weapons, illicit drugs, and stolen items within the...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have apprehended a 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, who reportedly shot his friend, Andrew Philemon, during a heated argument...
The Katsina State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Musa, disclosed on Monday that the command in one year arrested no fewer than 916 criminals, neutralised 40 bandits...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested 273 individuals for various capital offences between April and December 2024, with 250 of them already charged to court....
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested Fifteen suspected criminals for allegedly committing various criminal offences during the Christmas celebration just as Eighteen assorted mobile phone devices...
The Plateau State Police Command has debunked claims that it has launched an investigation into the purported hacking of Very Dark Man’s NGO account and the...
Police operatives in Ogun have arrested some of their colleagues demanding money from the family of a missing girl in the state. The Force Public Relations...
Police operatives in Kwara have rescued 13 kidnapped persons in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Toun Ejire-Adeyemi, disclosed this in a statement...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reaffirmed its resolve against the misuse of the name and office of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, by unprofessional...
Police operatives in Kogi State have arrested one Abdulmuqeet Musari, for injuring a 200-level undergraduate student of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Usman...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected kidnapper identified as Pablo Mamu in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Tochukwu Ikenga, said...
The Edo State Police Command has arrested one Theophilus Osazuwa for allegedly killing his four-year-old son, Testimony Osazuwa, in what appears to be a drug-induced episode....
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a suspected kidnapper, Chukwuma Obi, who disguises as a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to terrorise unsuspecting...
A ten-year-old, Tasi’u Abdullahi, has been murdered by kidnappers at the Rikkos community in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Abdullahi was said...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has declared about 14 Nigerians wanted for offences ranging from human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, cheating, and forgery, among others....
The Imo State Police Command has dismantled a notorious kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate operating in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area. The operation resulted in...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced significant achievements by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in 2024, highlighting the arrest of 30,313 suspects and the...
Police operatives in Imo last Thursday killed three suspected kidnappers in Orogwe, Owerri West local government area of the state. The spokesman for the state police...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said on Tuesday that police operatives rescued 1,581 kidnapped persons in the country this year. The IGP stated this at...
