Niger: Police, vigilante recover 520 rounds of live ammunition from hoodlums
The police in Niger State, in collaboration with vigilante members, have intercepted and recovered 520 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition. According to the Niger State Police Command in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the incident occurred on January 23rd, 2025, at approximately 12:30 am. The statement explained that during […]
Police Nab‘Fake’ Pastors With Fetish Items In Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has arrested two suspected fake pastors found in possession of fetish items in the Rumuduru community of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, made this known in a statement on Friday in Port Harcourt. She said the suspects were handed over to the police by residents […]
Police Apprehend Two Suspects For Defiling Minors In Adamawa
Two men have been arrested in Adamawa State for allegedly defiling two minors. The Adamawa State Police Command which made the arrest said the incidents took place in Sangere, a residential community in Girei Local Government Area, near the capital, Yola. Those arrested are Bala Muhammed who is 35 years old and Usman Abdullahi who […]
Police Arrest Two Suspected Burglars, Recover Stolen Items In Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with a recent burglary in Eket Local Government Area of the state and recovered stolen items valued at millions of naira. The spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, January 23, 2025, in Uyo. […]
NDLEA, Police Clash As Police Resist Arrest Of Alleged Suspect At Bayelsa Community
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and their police counterpart at the Ekeki Police Division clashed over attempts to arrest a suspected drug dealer. The clash, it was learnt, caused pandemonium at the Ekeki Police Division in Yenagoa. According to eyewitnesses some NDLEA operatives were in the area to arrest a woman […]
Rival Terrorist Group Kills 20 Boko Haram Fighters, Seizes Weapons
A notorious bandit leader, Dogo Gide has killed 20 Boko Haram fighters from the Sadiku faction and seized a cache of weapons in a supremacy battle in the North-West. A video shows Dogo Gide addressing his rivals, claiming victory after an ambush attempt by the Sadiku faction. Security Analysis and Counter Insurgency Expert, Zagazola Makama, […]
