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The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested six suspected armed robbers and recovered 13 mobile phones and ₦102,500 in cash in connection with armed robbery and burglary incidents in Jahun Local Gove...
The Nigeria Police Force, Zone One Command, Kano, has declared 37-year-old Usman Ibrahim wanted over alleged criminal conspiracy, cheating, criminal misappropriation and conduct likely to cause a brea...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered two locally made pistols and two machetes in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area. The arrest followed a distress al...
The Katsina State Police Command says its operatives have foiled a bandit attack in Makwanta village, Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area, rescuing three women and a nursing baby who were abducted during...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested Oloruntoba Babatunde, also known as “Meko,” over his alleged involvement in producing a herbal liquid suspected of containing methanol and linked to a series...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three women allegedly linked to a child-stealing syndicate and rescued three children during an intelligence-led operation in Ibafo, Obafemi Owode Local Gove...
The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered an examination fraud syndicate allegedly impersonating the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Segun Aina, with one suspect arrested and a...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Cross River State Command, has arrested two suspects allegedly linked to an armed syndicate accused of terrorising licensed miners and illegally ta...
A growing trend in Nigeria has seen people accused of theft being made to dance after they are apprehended, with videos of the incidents subsequently shared widely on social media. Often dubbed the “D...