Three Arrested For Stealing Items Worth Millions, Rape In Osun

The Osun Amotekun Corps has apprehended three individuals in connection with separate cases of rape, burglary and theft involving property worth millions of naira. A statement issued by the Corps Commander, Isaac Omoyele and signed by Yusuf Idowu Abass, the Public Relations Officer, on Friday, said the arrests followed intelligence-led operations conducted across various locations […]

Suspected ritual killer nabbed for attempted murder of woman in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected ritual k!ller over attempted m8rder of a woman in Etche Local Government Area of the state. A community leader in Etche LGA, Kingsley Nwanyanwu, who spoke to newsmen said the suspect identified as Iheanyi Asobirionwu from Ndashi in Etche, was arrested by operatives […]

Yobe Police crack down on drug peddlers, arrest three suspected dealers

Yobe State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the state government, has launched a joint security operation aimed at combating the alarming rise of drug abuse and trafficking in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Damaturu on Thursday. According […]

Troops neutralise two bandits, recover AK-47 rifle in Plateau ambush

Troops of Operation LAFIYAN JAMA’A have neutralised two bandits and recovered weapons and ammunition during an ambush operation in Nteng general area of Qua’an Pan Local Government Area, Plateau State. The operation was based on credible intelligence on the movement of suspected bandits within the area. Security sources said that the troops laid a successful […]

Suspected motorcycle snatchers kill Corps member in Abuja

Hoodlums suspected to be motorcycle snatchers have killed a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Shuaibu Adamu, with a hammer in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A resident of Gwargwada, Suleiman Ibrahim, said the incident happened on Sunday night. July 13, 2025 at about 8pm behind AA […]

Police Arrest 11 Students Over Killing Of Colleagues In Kano School

Authorities in Kano State have confirmed the arrest of 11 students of Government Boarding Secondary School, Bichi, following the brutal killing of two of their fellow students. The incident, which has shocked the community, is under investigation by the Kano State Police Command. The two deceased students, identified as Hamza Idris Tofawa and Umar Yusuf […]

Nigerian soldiers rejected N13.7m bribe from terrorists – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, says troops of Operation Safe Haven rejected a bribe of N13.7 million offered by terrorists during an operation along the Jos-Sanga Road in Plateau. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, disclosed this while briefing journalists on military operations across the country on Thursday in Abuja. Kangye said the […]

Terrorist Commander, Five Others Killed As Troops Repel Boko Haram Attack In Chad

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have killed a terrorist commander and five other insurgents in the Region of Lake Chad The MNJTF spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. He identified the key Boko Haram commander as Amir Dumkei, saying nine AK-47 rifles, three boats and a […]

Police apprehend man for assaulting wife in Osun

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 39-year-old man, Oluwatomi Oliyide, for allegedly assaulting his wife, Odunayo Oliyide. According to the police, Oluwatomi allegedly beat his wife to the point of causing serious injury after she demanded financial support for their children. According to police reports, the incident occurred on Wednesday, […]

Police arrest landlord, others over murder of two students

The two students of the Ondo State-owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Andrel Eloho Okah, 25, and John Friday Abba, 19, who had been missing for the last three weeks, have been declared dead. One of the corpses of the missing students was found at a border community between the Akoko axis of Ondo State […]