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Hussaini Ibrahim October 2, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Police Command has arrested two-armed robbery suspects and recovered illicit drugs...

NAPTIP Rescues 24 Victims, Arrests Five Suspected Traffickers in Abuja NAPTIP officials escort suspected traffickers after Abuja airport raid

Koko Maxwella October 1, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has...

Tinubu Says Military Gaining Upper Hand Against Terror, Banditry Christian pilgrims at the flag-off ceremony in Owerri, Imo State

Hussaini Ibrahim October 1, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that Nigeria’s armed forces are gaining the upper...

Mirian Gom October 1, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday said it will begin nationwide enforcement of tinted...

NURTW Leader Faces Murder Charge Over Dispatch Rider’s Death NURTW leader in Lagos court dock during arraignment for murder

Korede Abdullah September 30, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)...

Tinubu Orders Probe into Arise TV Journalist’s Armed Robbery Death Candlelight vigil for slain Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

Mirian Gom September 30, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to investigate the death of Arise Television...

Kano Police Seize N82m Tramadol, Pregabalin in Major Raid Police officers display seized Tramadol and Pregabalin drugs in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim September 27, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Police Command has intercepted suspected intoxicants valued at over N82 million...

Lagos Police Commissioner Warns Officers Against Extortion, Harassment Lagos Police Commissioner addressing officers during strategic meeting on misconduct

Korede Abdullah September 26, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has issued a stern warning...

Bomb Explosion Kills Man in Imo, Police Suspect Failed Attack Police cordon off Obinwanne Community in Imo State after a premature bomb explosion killed one and injured two.

Koko Maxwella September 26, 2025

Owerri, Nigeria – An explosion rocked Obinwanne Community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State on...

Police Rescue 4-Year-Old Girl, Bust ₦3.7m Child-Trafficking Syndicate in Ondo Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.