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,…
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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…
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI Decimate Terrorists from Mandara Mountains During Foiled Infiltration Attempt into Bitta
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have decisively thwarted an early-morning attempt by terrorists operating from the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta, neutralising several insurgents and dealing a significant blow to their…
Gunmen abduct LG vice chairman, two councillors in Borno
By: Zagazola Makama Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have abducted the newly elected Vice Chairman of Biu Local Government Area of Borno, Alhaji Saidu, alongside two councillors and several other passengers. Zagazola learnt…
Security forces launches rescue operation in Kano after abduction of four person
Security forces in Kano have launched a manhunt for suspected armed abductors following the abduction of four persons in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. Security sources explained that the incident…
Insecurity: Northern Group Accuse Gov Dauda Lawal of Political Distraction Amid Worsening Insecurity
Growing dissatisfaction is trailing the administration of Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, as group, Northern Elders Support Group accused him of prioritising political battles over addressing the state’s persistent insecurity. Critics argue…
Abductors Kill Ex-Zamfara Vice Chairman After Collecting N15 Million
By Hajara Abdullahi Abductors of the former Vice Chairman of Bukkuyum Local Government Area, Zamfara State, Hon. Muazu Muhammad Gwashi, have killed him after collecting N15 million ransom from his family. Gwashi…