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Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have arrested three suspected car thieves and recovered two stolen vehicles.     Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the suspects were arrested during a routine patrol along Yankaba-Hadejia Road, Kano-Ringim Expressway.    “In compliance with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM on …

  Police in the US have identified and released photos of two men they’re searching for in connection with the fatal shooting of American rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and his 5-year-old daughter.   Forest Hill Police Chief David Hernandez said in a press conference that they have secured two capital murder warrants for Adonis Robinson, 24, who is also a …

A six-year-old girl has been killed during a race between men of the Lagos state police command and a suspect criminal in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos state today, March 5.    The father of the deceased, Nnamdi Ugorji, told SaharaReporters that officers from the Moshalashi Police Station were in pursuit of a suspect when they fatally struck his daughter …

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Malari police station in Borno State.    The insurgents launched the attack at about 1:00 am on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.   Upon receiving a distress call, the troops swiftly mobilized, engaged the terrorists, and repelled the attack.   The spokesperson for the State Police …

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a suspect, Ovuta Chigozie, from Okoffia community in Ezza South Local Government Area, for being in possession of two human skulls and three locally made guns.    Spokesperson of the command, Joshua Ukandu, who disclosed this in Abakaliki on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 stated that Chigozie confessed the skulls were given to him …

President Donald Trump has revealed that he’s signed an executive order requiring a “mandatory death penalty” for “anyone who murders a police officer in the US.   He made known during his address to Congress on Tuesday, March 4.   Speaking about more support for the police in the US, Trump called on Congress to make that executive order a law.   …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Abdulmalik Sanni for allegedly def!ling a 16-year-old in Igbesa, located in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state.   The spokesperson for the state command, CSP Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, March 4, said that Sanni committed the offence on February 28, 2025.   According to …

The FCT police command has dismissed online reports claiming a retired Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Shikfu Parradang, was kidnapped and subsequently k!lled in Abuja.   A counter-insurgency publication had reported that the former CG was attacked in the Area 1 axis of Abuja, Tuesday morning, March 4. The report claimed that the assailants trailed Parradang from …

Operatives of the Amotekun Security Network, Efon-Alaaye Command, have handed over 43-year-old Mrs Damilola Clement to the police for allegedly hitting her 9-year-old son on the head with a pestle.   In a statement signed by Amotekun’s Head of Communications, Adewale Adeleye, the suspect, who hails from Akure, Ondo State, committed the act at her residence in Efon-Alaaye during a …

The Katsina State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, has confirmed the abduction of four students from the Federal University Dutsinma by bandits in the early hours of Sunday, March 2.   Speaking on Tuesday, March 4, DSP Sadiq stated that one of the abducted students had been rescued due to the persistent efforts of security operatives.   “Yes, …