NDLEA arrests 37, recovers 345.421kg of drugs in Edo
The operatives of the Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested 37 suspected drug traffickers in the state. Recall that the State Commander of the agency, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this to newsmen on Monday in Benin City while reeling out the achievements of the command for the month of […]
Police Foil Bandit Attacks in Katsina, Rescue Victims as Traditional Leader Abducted
The Katsina State Police Command on Friday thwarted a banditry attack in Dutsinma Local Government Area and rescued two kidnapped victims, even as a separate late-night assault in Matazu Local Government Area led to the abduction of a traditional titleholder.. The first incident happened around 9:45 p.m. on Friday when gunmen suspected to be bandits […]
Ogun: Police Apprehend Driver For Allegedly Killing Ex-boss, Attempting To Sell Stolen Vehicle
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Ayomide Oluwadamilare for allegedly killing his former boss, Kola Adun, and attempting to sell his car in Akute, Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, aged 25, was a former driver to the deceased. The Police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, while confirming the arrest […]
Two Cattle Rustlers Nabbed By Troops In Benue
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have apprehended two suspected cattle thieves during a routine patrol in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, as part of ongoing efforts to combat criminal activity and enhance security across the region. The arrest, which took place on Saturday, July 6, followed a reinforcement mission in support of […]
19 Ghanaians rescued by Police from human traffickers in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued 19 Ghanaian nationals who were victims of suspected human trafficking in Ibadan, Oyo State. The command’s spokesman, Adewale Osifeso, said in a statement on Sunday, July 6, that the victims, 14 men and 5 women, were all young Ghanaians lured to Nigeria under false promises of job opportunities. […]
Troops Destroy Bandit Camps, Recover Motorcycles In Taraba
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have dismantled several bandit hideouts and recovered logistics used by the criminals in Taraba State. The operation targeted a meeting reportedly convened by a notorious bandit leader identified as Liamdoo Douglas Adekpe, also known as Bajor. This was disclosed in a statement on […]
NAF Air Strikes Neutralise Several Terrorists In Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its air strikes has a major blow to insurgent network in Nigeria’s North-East, neutralising key terrorists nestled in the Mandara Mountains, located in Borno State. In a statement on Monday, NAF spokesman Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, said the air force launched precision air strikes on July 6, 2025 against […]
