Police arrest fake soldier for robbery, extortion in Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a fake soldier allegedly involved in robbery and extortion. Police spokesman in […]
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Death toll from Bauchi stampede rises to 7 – Police
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed that the number of people who were killed in the stampede that […]
Man commits suicide on Facebook live after his girlfriend allegedly cheated on him
A Zimbabwean man, Kelvin Mhofu Ngoshi, based in South Africa, committed suicide at the weekend live on Facebook after he allegedly found out his […]
Arraignment of 4 suspected kidnappers of UNIABUJA lecturers, children stalled
The arraignment of four suspects allegedly involved in the kidnapping of University of Abuja (UniAbuja) lecturers and their children in 2021 was, on Monday, […]
Many killed, properties destroyed in deadly communal clash in Plateau
By CHRISTIAN LOT, Jos – A violent clash between youths from Tarok and Motola in Ponglong area of Lalin district, Mikang Local Government Area […]
Kaduna Govt receives 200-man Police special squad, 2 APCs
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Kaduna State Government has received two Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and a 200-man highly trained Special Squad of the […]
17-year old girl who stabbed aunt to death in Akure has psychiatric problem – Police
Ondo State Police has said a 17-year old girl, who stabbed her aunt to death in Akure, has psychiatric problems. Police spokesperson in the […]
Accident claims mother, injures 3 children in Lagos
The Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that an accident claimed a mother and injured three of her […]
Police arrest notorious bandit leader who burnt Seminarian to death in Kaduna
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapping gang leader who masterminded the Fadan Kamantan inferno where a […]
40 killed as gunmen open fire at Moscow concert
Gunmen opened fire at a rock concert in a Moscow suburb Friday killing at least 40 people, wounding 100, and setting off an […]
Police foil kidnap attempt by bandits on Buruku-Kaduna highway
Police operatives in Kaduna State have foiled a kidnap attempt on Buruku-Kaduna highway on Thursday. Police spokesman, ASP Mansir Hassan said in a statement […]
Police raid gunmen’s camp in Ebonyi, kill 3, recover weapons
By BARBARA KALU, Abakaliki – Police in Ebonyi State have dislodged gunmen’s hideout in the state, killed three suspects and recovered ammunition. The police […]
Police nab 4 suspects for faking kidnap, demanding N5m ransom
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Lagos State Police Command have arrested three women and a man for allegedly faking kidnap of one of them and […]
3 feared dead as Nasarawa State University students loot rice
Three students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi were feared dead on Friday in a stampede when the students looted rice given for distribution […]
Police rescue 14 passengers abducted in Katsina
Police in Katsina State.have rescued 14 passengers abducted on Thursday afternoon along Kankara-Katsina road. The passengers were on their way to Funtua from Katsina […]
4 suspects arrested as police uncover fake alcohol drinks manufacturing company in Lagos
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a company that allegedly deals on fake alcoholic drinks. Police spokesman in the […]
Court sentences man to death by hanging for killing his wife’s lover
A High Court in Ado Ekiti on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old Ayodeji Alomoge to death by hanging for killing his wife’s lover. The convict […]
Security operatives rescue 20 abducted passengers in Edo
A combined team of security operatives on Wednesday rescued 20 victims of kidnapping in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo. The team, comprising […]
Police rescue Chinese national abducted in Ilorin
By MARY RONKE, Ilorin – Kwara State Policeoo Command has rescued a Chinese national, Peng Chao Zhang, who was abducted on March 10 by six […]
NMA nabs fake doctor in Plateau
The Plateau chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has nabbed a fake doctor in the state on Monday. Its chairman, Dr Bapigaan Audu, […]