Unknown gunmen kidnap night club operator in Bayelsa
Unknown gunmen have abducted the proprietor of a popular night club in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital, Mr Tari Ajanami. The News Agency of Nigeria ((NAN) learnt […]
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Police arrest house help, three others over alleged killing of banker in Yobe
The Police Command in Yobe said it had arrested four suspects in connection with the killing of Hassan Abubakar, a staff of Damaturu Branch of […]
Police arrest couple over alleged self-kidnapping in Niger
The police command in Niger has arrested a man, Mohammed Mohammed, and his wife, Sadiya, for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping. The command’s Public Relations Officer […]
We’ll ensure release of kidnapped Bayelsa SSG’s mother – Police
The Police Command in Bayelsa says it is on the trail of the kidnappers of Madam Betinah Benson, mother of Secretary to Bayelsa State Government (SSG). […]
Kidnappers abduct 38-year-old man in Jigawa, demand N60m
The Police in Jigawa said kidnappers have abducted a 38-year-old man in Kiyawa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), […]
Police arrest suspected robber, recover arms
The Police Command in Delta has apprehended a suspected armed robber in the state. The spokesman of the Command, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this development […]
Court remands man for alleged robbery
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 38-year-old man, Kolawole Raji, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing at gunpoint.The Chief Magistrate, Mrs […]
Police record 25 cases of rape, defilement in Adamawa
The Police Command in Adamawa says it has recorded no fewer than 25 cases of rape and defilement between January and June 2021 in the […]
Police arrest 2 suspects in Gombe over fertiliser adulteration
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two suspects for buying and selling adulterated fertiliser in Gombe, the state capital. This is contained in a […]
Police arrest 9 suspects for armed robbery in Jigawa
The police command in Jigawa has arrested nine armed robbery suspects believed to have been terrorising residents in Gumel Local Government Area (LGA) of the […]
Customs hands over 2 drug suspects to NDLEA in Kaduna
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘B’, says it has handed over two suspects arrested in Kaduna in possession of a large […]
Petroleum adulteration: NSCDC arrests four suspects in Edo
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo on Friday announced the arrest of four suspects with adulterated Petroleum product. Mr Aniekan Udoeyup, […]
EFCC arrests couple over alleged N935m Ponzi Scheme in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a couple for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting victims in a N935m Ponzi […]
Turkish police inaugurate operations to catch 47 suspects over failed coup
Turkish police inaugurated widespread operations to capture 47 suspects over their alleged ties with a network believed to be behind a coup attempt in 2016, […]
Police arraign 2 men for alleged theft
The Police on Thursday arraigned two men in a Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja for allegedly snatching a woman’s handbag containing […]
4 candidates in NSCDC net for destroying some facilities in CBT centre
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said four male candidates were arrested for vandalism during the ongoing Unified Tertiary […]
Police arrest 2, recover 44 phones, others in Delta
The Police Command in Delta has arrested suspected cell phone snatchers in two separate operations in the state.The command’s acting spokesman, DSP Edafe Bright, announced […]
Court remands 3 men for alleged armed robbery
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that three men be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged armed robbery, pending legal advice. The police […]
Court remands 3 men for allegedly stealing 7 refrigerators
) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that three men who allegedly stole seven refrigerators worth N1.4million at gun point, be remanded in […]
Police arrest 7 suspected cult members in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested seven suspected cult members and recovered some dangerous weapons from them. This is contained in a statement […]
NDLEA arrests 2 drug peddlers, seizes codeine, diazepam
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two drug dealers, Martins Ejiofor, 31 and Bala Mohammed, 33, with 24.450 kilogrammes […]
NSCDC arrests two with fake currencies in Kwara
Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested two men, Nicholas Kelechi and Benjamin Moore, allegedly in possession of fake currencies in […]
Teenager in police net for allegedly stabbing brother’s pregnant wife in Kano
The police in Kano State have confirmed that the arrest of a 15-year-old boy, who allegedly stabbed his brother’s 25-year-old wife with a knife. This […]
Gunmen kill Ortom’s aide in Jos – Police
Gunmen have killed retired AIG Christopher Dega, Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue in Jos.ASP Ubah Ogaba, the Police Public […]
China nabs nearly 19,000 for illegal border crossers
A total of 18,639 individuals has been nabbed for alleged illegal border crossing since December 2020, making up to 248 per cent yearly, China’s National […]