April 26, 2025

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Enugu Police Arrest Nine Suspects, Recover Firearm, Ammunition, Others

The police in Enugu State have arrested nine male suspects in separate operations. The suspects were arrested for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, tricycle and generator theft, vandalism, and the stealing of streetlight poles in separate operations. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, on […]

Police Dismisses Video Of Three Allege Kidnappers In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed rumours circulating on social media that three men seen in a viral video were kidnappers. The police made the clarification in a statement issued by the state’s police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin on Wednesday. A video had gone viral where three men accused of being kidnappers received severe beating. […]

Police Recover N16.5M Loot, Neutralize Armed Robbers In Yobe

The Yobe State police command has neutralized three armed robbers involved in a robbery attack on the Ngalda market and recovered a locally-made pistol. The spokesperson for the command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the development in a statement. He revealed that the robbers were killed during a gunfire exchange with police officers. Three others managed […]

Police Arrest Two Suspects For Vandalism In Ogun

Operatives of the Owode Egba Police Division have apprehended two suspects for alleged vandalism and theft of cable wires and iron rods in the Ogunmakin area of Owode Egba, Ogun state. The suspects, Agbo Jeremiah, age 34 and 29-year-old Sunday Ngbuta, were arrested at about 7pm on Monday. Confirming the incident on Tuesday, the police […]

Lagos: Police Arrest 2,176 Suspects In Four Months

Lagos State Police Command says it arrested about 2,176 suspects between September 2024 and January 2025. The State Police Commissioner, Olanrewaju Ishola, made this disclosure on Saturday, while briefing newsmen on the Command’s recent achievements. Ishola said that the 2,176 suspects were arrested for various offences, including murder, kidnapping, armed robbery, among others, adding that […]

Police Dismiss Reports Of N1.9bn Theft From Enugu Govt Account By Hackers

The Nigeria Police Force dismissed reports of an alleged hack of the Enugu State Government’s official account, resulting in the theft of N1.09 billion.   A statement released on Thursday night, January 9, by the spokesperson of the police force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says the rumour is completely unfounded as there has been no hacking […]

Police Confirm Alleged Bomb Explosion in Abuja School

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command, has confirmed the death of two people from an explosion that rocked Tsangayar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Byazhin area of Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, on Monday in Abuja. Adeh said the tragic incident involving an explosion occurred […]

Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Rescue Boy

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected burglar, identified as Awolesi Precious, for stealing valuables worth over N7m from a lounge within the premises of the Federal University of Agriculture, FUNAAB, in Abeokuta. The suspect was intercepted by officers of Harmony Division, a station located within the campus while transporting a […]

Police Rescue Two Suspected Robbers From Mob In Niger

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have rescued two robbery suspects from a mob in Gauraka, Tafa Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, said the arrested suspects and some hoodlums blocked the highway along Abuja-Kaduna […]

Police Arrest Ex-Convict For Armed Robbery In Edo

An ex-convict, John Agbontean has been arrested by operatives of Edo State Police Command over alleged robbery. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Moses Joel Yamu said the suspect was arrested in connection with a robbery incident at the Restoration Gospel Ministry, situated at no. 11 Oviasuyi Street off Ogiemwenke in Benin […]