Africa Health Report

Gunmen Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan Raid Security concerns rise following the abduction of Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan.

Security concerns rise following the abduction of Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan.

Gunmen Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan Raid

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

IBADAN, Nigeria – Armed gunmen have abducted Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former...

False Bandit Rumours Trigger Mob Killing, 15 Arrested Lagos police officials addressing false bandit invasion reports and arrests linked to mob violence.

Lagos police officials addressing false bandit invasion reports and arrests linked to mob violence.

False Bandit Rumours Trigger Mob Killing, 15 Arrested

Korede Abdullah June 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed viral reports of a bandit invasion in...

Nigeria Extradites Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Investment Fraud Police operatives involved in international fraud investigation and extradition process

Police operatives involved in international fraud investigation and extradition process

Nigeria Extradites Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Investment Fraud

Mirian Gom May 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force confirms the arrest and extradition of a Chinese national accused...

Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old

Chukwu Obinna March 3, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – Police in Yenagoa arrest a pastor and his wife following allegations of repeated sexual...

Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Cameroonian Killings in Anambra Anambra Police parading four arrested suspected cultists in Nsugbe clash

Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Cameroonian Killings in Anambra

Koko Maxwella February 16, 2026

ANAMBRA, Nigeria- Police in southeastern Nigeria arrest four additional suspects linked to the killing of three Cameroonian...

NAPTIP Secures 93 Convictions, Rescues 120 Trafficked Children in 2025

Korede Abdullah January 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-trafficking agency secures 93 convictions in 2025 and rescues more than 120 trafficked...

Kogi Deploys Surveillance Drones to Strengthen Fight Against Insecurity Governor Ododo presenting surveillance drones at military barracks in Lokoja

Governor Ododo presenting surveillance drones at military barracks in Lokoja

Kogi Deploys Surveillance Drones to Strengthen Fight Against Insecurity

Juliet Jacob January 19, 2026

KOGI, Nigeria – Kogi State is stepping up its security architecture with the deployment of two PH20...

Kano Government Condemns Killing of Woman, Six Children, Vows Justice Kano State officials addressing media on Dorayi Chiranchi killings

Kano Government Condemns Killing of Woman, Six Children, Vows Justice

Hussaini Ibrahim January 19, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government is condemning the killing of a housewife and her six...

Police Arrest Suspect in Abduction, Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old Anambra Police parading four arrested suspected cultists in Nsugbe clash

Police Arrest Suspect in Abduction, Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old

Koko Maxwella January 18, 2026

ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Police in Anambra State arrest a 28-year-old man, Friday Akonobi, over the abduction and...

NDLEA Seizes 1.4 Tonnes of Drugs in Adamawa December Raids NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

NDLEA Seizes 1.4 Tonnes of Drugs in Adamawa December Raids

Oluwatobi Adu December 20, 2025

YOLA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Adamawa State seizes nearly 1.4 tonnes...

Crime

Gunmen Abduct Adelabu’s Sister, Twin Sons in Ibadan Raid

False Bandit Rumours Trigger Mob Killing, 15 Arrested

Nigeria Extradites Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Investment Fraud

Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old

Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Cameroonian Killings in Anambra

NAPTIP Secures 93 Convictions, Rescues 120 Trafficked Children in 2025

Kogi Deploys Surveillance Drones to Strengthen Fight Against Insecurity

Kano Government Condemns Killing of Woman, Six Children, Vows Justice

Police Arrest Suspect in Abduction, Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old

NDLEA Seizes 1.4 Tonnes of Drugs in Adamawa December Raids

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