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The police in Lagos state on Friday, June 16, arrested a suspected armed robber who raided a home in Parkview estate, Ikoyi.    According to police sources, a group of armed robbers stormed the affected house at about 1am and carted away valuable items.   The police were immediately arrested …

Operatives of the Rivers State Command have arrested four robbery suspects and rescued nine passengers kidnapped by gunmen along the East-West road in Emohua Local Government Area of the state.    Briefing newsmen at the command headquarters on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp …

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory have arrested a wanted logistic supplier and informant to a kidnapping and banditry group terrorizing the and its environs.      Spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday night, June 10, 2023, said the informant, Mohammed …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested two suspects, Sunday Paul and Bali Joshua, over the murder of a commercial tricyclist in Suleja area of the state.   Spokesperson of the the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, in a statement on Friday, June 2, 2023, said the suspects alongside …

The Commissioner of Police, Sokoto State Command, CP Ali Hayatu Kaigama, has commended officers of the command for exhibiting high sense of professionalism as they rejected the sum of N800,000 bribe offered by suspects.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, in a statement on Thursday evening, May 18, …

The photos of embattled Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti being paraded with other inmates at a Nigerian Police facility in Lagos State have sparked reactions on social media. Naija News recalls that Kuti had on Monday submitted himself to the Police after assaulting an officer on the Third Mainland Bridge on Saturday. Following his …

Operatives of Ogun state Police Command have arrested four members of a robbery syndicate terrorizing Sango ota and its environs in recent time.    The suspects identified as Sherrif Kamoru 28, Rabiu Seyidu 37, Opeyemi Adebayo 26 and Ajibola Fakolade 21, were arrested following a report lodged at Sango divisional …

Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have recovered four AK-47 rifles from some fleeing suspected criminals in Garko Local Government Area of the state.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, April 28, 2023, said the weapons were discovered …

The Imo State police command has condemned the action of some of its officers who were caught in a viral video assaulting two young men.   In the viral video, the officers could be seen assaulting the young men in an open area, while another officer used a machete on …

Six suspects have been arrested in Bolki community in Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa State, over an alleged attempt to hack into the BVAS device deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the governorship rerun election in the state.   Numan has the highest polling units of …