Police Hunt For Suspected Killers Of Pregnant Woman Found Hanging On Tree Along Uke – Ideani Road
Police in Anambra State have commenced investigation into the suspected murder of a pregnant woman found hanging on a tree. The woman was found on Monday, hanging dead on a cashew tree in Ideani, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. She was suspected to have hung herself. But the Commissioner of Police in […]
Police arraign 30 for alleged murder, cultism in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has arraigned no fewer than 30 suspected murderers, cultists, and others before a court in the state. Recall that the suspects were arraigned on a seven-count charge bordering on murder, cultism, conspiracy, armed attack, and membership of an unlawful society, among others. The police prosecutor, Polycarp Odion, informed the court […]
Police arrest seven suspected robbers, recover 14 handsets in Suleja
The Niger State Police Command has arrested seven robbery suspects in connection with a May 1, 2025 incident at APC quarters, Suleja, in which victims were robbed of their handsets and other valuables. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, in a statement, said all suspects were from the Galadima area of the FCT, […]
Love Turn Deadly: Woman Arrested For Stabbing Boyfriend To Death In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has taken 21-year-old Precious Anegbode into custody over the alleged fatal stabbing of her boyfriend, identified simply as Damilola in the Ijegun area of the state. Sources revealed that Anegbode had paid a visit to Damilola’s residence last Friday, a meeting that soon spiraled into a heated exchange. What began […]
20-year-old man arrested by police for allegedly killing father in Jigawa
20-year-old man arrested by police for allegedly kimachete in the Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The tragic incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Monday in Bakin Kasuwa Quarters, Sara District, according to a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Shi’isu Adam. Adam confirmed that the suspect inflicted deep machete wounds […]
12 killed, several others abducted as bandits launch reprisal attack in Zamfara
At least 12 people have been killed and an unspecified number abducted in a coordinated reprisal attack by armed bandits on several villages in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Tuesday. Makama stated […]
EFCC traces over $300000 to arrested fraudster In Edo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday said its operatives traced $300,000 to a suspected internet fraudster. In a statement on its official Facebook page, the anti-graf agency said the suspect was among 35 persons earlier arrested in the Sabo Iyako area of Auchi, Edo State in connection to fraud. Recall that about […]
Orile Murder: Prime Suspect Arrested In Kogi, Stolen Vehicle Recovered
Detectives of the Homicide Section, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested the prime suspect involved in the murder of 65-year-old Jane Okoye. A statement by the Lagos Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, on Sunday said that the incident occurred on April 2, 2025, in the Orile Iganmu area of the South-West state. Hundeyin […]
Bandits, vigilantes, villagers killed in Bauchi fresh attack
Armed men suspected to be bandits have unleashed terror on three villages in the Gwana District of Alkaleri Local Government Area, Bauchi State. At least 15 people were reportedly killed and several others wounded in the late-night attack on Saturday. The affected communities, Mansur, Digare, Sabuwar Sara, and Yalo, were ambushed in their sleep, with […]
Notorious gun runner arrested, seven fabricated arms, ammunition recovered along Sokoto-Gusau highway
Security operatives in Tureta, Zamfara State, arrested a notorious arms dealer, Murtala Abubakar, 45, on May 4 during a stop-and-search operation along the Sokoto-Gusau highway, acting on credible intelligence. Abubakar, a resident of Maradun Local Government Area, was found with a cache of illegal weapons, including four fabricated rifles, three fabricated pistols, 16 rounds of […]
