The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa over alleged Naira mutilation. This was obtained from the Agency’s verified Facebook handle…
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Akwa Ibom Police Command Recovers 415 Live Cartridges, Arrests Suspect, Commuters For Obstructing Police Duties
Akwa Ibom Police Command Recovers 415 Live Cartridges, Arrests Suspect, Commuters For Obstructing Police Duties By Abdullahi Yusuf The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recovered 415 live cartridges and arrested the…
Police Recover 415 Live Cartridges, Arrest Suspect, Commuters for Obstructing Police Duties
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another significant operational success with the recovery of a large cache of live ammunition, the arrest of the suspect who owns the ammunition and…
Nigeria Police Uncover ₦7.7 Billion Telecom Fraud, Arrest Six Suspects
Nigeria’s police say they have uncovered a cyber-enabled fraud scheme that led to the illegal diversion of telecommunications airtime and data valued at more than 7.7 billion naira ($8.3 million), arresting six…
Sexual Harassment, Rape and Substance Abuse: CP Orders Immediate Investigation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Police Command has launched an investigation into a fresh case of gender-based violence involving sexual assault and substance abuse, leading to the arrest of…
Zamfara NSCDC Nab Crime Suspects, Recovers 5 Underage Victims,Others
Zamfara NSCDC Nab Crime Suspects, Recovers 5 Underage Victims,Others By John Bassey, Zamfara The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps(NSCDC) has arrested crime suspects in January 2026 operations, recovering five underage children,…
Troops eliminate terrorists, rescue 62 hostages in Kebbi, Zamfara
Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised two terrorists in Kebbi State and rescued 62 hostages in Zamfara State during coordinated operations across Sector 2, the Nigerian…
77,792 arrested, 14,225 convicted, 14.8m kilograms drugs seized in 5 years, says Marwa
…Honours 166 NDLEA personnel, 17 Commands at bi-annual CCEO awards and commendation ceremony; charges officers to go all out against drug cartels, barons Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement…
Kano Police Arrest Three Over Murder of Housewife, Six Children in Dorayi Chiranchi
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Police Command has arrested three principal suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a housewife and her six children at Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters in Kano….
Kano Police Command Investigates Killing Of Woman,6 Children
Kano Police Command Investigates Killing Of Woman,6 Children By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has launched an investigation into the killing of a woman, Fatima Abubakar,and her six children at…
Anambra Gov’t Condemns Alleged Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation of Minors; Orders Full Investigation, Prosecution
By Mustapha Salisu The attention of the Anambra State Government has been drawn to a disturbing video currently circulating on social media platforms depicting that thirty-five (35) underage children from Ebonyi State,…
Group Commends DSS, EFCC Over Prosecution of Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami
Group Commends DSS, EFCC Over Prosecution of Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami By Abdullahi Yusuf A civil society organisation, the Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV), has lauded the Department of State Services…
Airport Police Command Arrests Int’l Romance Fraud Suspect Involved in Over N1bn Scam
The Nigeria Police Force, Airport Police Command, in its sustained efforts to combat transnational crimes and prevent the use of Nigerian airports as escape routes for criminal elements, has arrested a notorious…
80-year-old ex-convict arrested as NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs in full body mannequins
. Dispatch rider, others nabbed; tons of illicit drugs recovered in raids across Edo, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Taraba, Niger, Oyo Barely three years after he was arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to two…
Veteran Photojournalist Abducted in Kaduna Community
…we’re making efforts to rescue him – Police By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A veteran photojournalist, Malam Umar Usman Iyale, has been abducted by bandits in Danhonu II community, Millennium City, in Chikun…
Police Arrest 17 Suspects, Recover Arms, Drugs in Jigawa State
By Hajara Abdullahi The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 17 suspects, including armed robbers, drug dealers, and vandals, during a series of coordinated operations across the state. The operations led to…
Ex-convict, 3 others arrested over UK-bound cocaine consignment in liquid starch sachets
. NDLEA recovers tons of skunk, opioids in Ekiti, Edo, Cross River, Gombe, Taraba, FCT, Lagos raids; nabs wanted businessman linked to Tincan port ‘Loud’ shipment A notorious drug trafficker Nwobodo Chidiebere…
Thuggery, Phone Snatching Becoming History In Kano – CP
Thuggery, Phone Snatching Becoming History In Kano – CP By Abdullahi Yusuf The Commissioner of Police in Kano State,Dr.Ibrahim Adamu Bakori,says thuggery and phone robbery that have bedeviled the state capital for…
Kano Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers, Cattle Rustlers in Intelligence-Led Operations
The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of five suspected kidnappers and cattle rustlers during separate intelligence-led operations in Kiru and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas of the state. According to…
Zulum Visits Frontline Troops in Mairari, Inspects Dilapidated FGC Monguno
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, visited the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Mairari to bolster the morale of troops on the frontline. Mairari, a strategic town in the…
Police rescue blasphemy suspect from mob in Kano
By: Zagazola Makama The Kano State Police Command has rescued a man from an angry mob following an alleged blasphemy incident at a hotel in the Badawa area of the metropolis. Sources…
Akwa Ibom Police Command Reviews 2025 Security Operations, Outlines 2026 Priorities
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has reviewed the security situation in the state in the outgoing year and outlined its operational focus for 2026, assuring residents of sustained peace and safety….
Troops Intercept ISWAP Logistics Consignment, Recover Vehicles, Cash in Borno
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), working in close coordination with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have successfully intercepted two pick-up vans conveying logistics…
Woman Arrested in Delta for Selling Two-Month-Old Baby for N1.5 Million
By Hajara Abdullahi The Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman, Rita Ughale, from Kokori community in Ethiope East Local Government Area, for allegedly selling her two-month-old baby for N1.5 million….
Nigeria Police Apprehend Three Suspects Over Cybercrime Attacks
By Hajara Abdullahi The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) has apprehended three high-profile internet fraud suspects involved in targeted cyberattacks against the email systems of major corporate organisations. This was…