Lagos Police Dismantle Uber Driver Killer Gangs, Arrest Seven Suspects The Lagos State Police Command has successfully dismantled robbery gangs targeting Uber drivers, with the arrest of seven suspects involved in separate criminal groups. Among the apprehended is a gang of four, including a U.S. returnee, linked to the tragic murder of an Uber driver […]
Kogi State Strengthens Crime Prevention Measures The Kogi State Government has adopted a proactive crime-fighting approach, no longer waiting for criminal attacks before responding with decisive actions. Ismaila Isah, the Special Adviser on Media to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, shared these updates during an interview on TrustTV’s Daily Politics program. He revealed that Governor Ododo […]
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Discover how NDLEA achieved 18,500 arrests and seized 2.6 million kg of drugs in 2024, with support from the US government enhancing Nigeria’s anti-drug efforts. NDLEA’s Operational Successes in 2024 Highlight Effective Anti-Drug Efforts The Chairman of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd.), has reaffirmed that the agency’s ongoing […]
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reported significant progress in combating crime nationwide in 2024. According to the Force, a total of 30,313 suspects were arrested for various criminal activities, while 1,984 firearms and 23,250 rounds of ammunition were successfully recovered. Additionally, 1,581 kidnapped victims were rescued across the country. This update was shared by […]
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The Kano State Police Command has successfully apprehended three individuals found in possession of counterfeit currencies amounting to a staggering sum of ₦129,542,826,000. During a press briefing on Tuesday, the command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed that the suspects are currently in custody and assisting the police in uncovering the origins of the fake […]
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On Saturday, December 7, 2024, the Katsina State Police Command successfully prevented two kidnapping attempts, rescuing a total of 20 victims across two incidents. First Kidnapping Attempt Thwarted in Jibia At approximately 7:00 p.m., police officers responded swiftly to a distress call from the Katsina–Magamar Jibia road in Jibia Local Government Area. A group of […]
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The Katsina Police Command successfully foiled two separate kidnap attempts in the Jibia and Faskari areas of the state, rescuing a total of 20 victims. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, briefed the press on Sunday, providing details of the incidents. The first incident occurred on December 7, 2024, around 7:00 PM at Kwanar […]
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In a significant victory for justice, the perpetrators of the deadly bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State, on April 5, 2018, have been arrested, prosecuted, and sentenced. The robbery was marked by extreme violence, with the criminals using explosives to break into bank vaults and committing mass murder, leaving 32 victims, including nine police officers […]
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The Katsina State Police Command successfully intercepted an attempted kidnapping, rescuing 14 individuals on Sunday evening in Dan’arau village along the Magama-Jibia Road in Jibia Local Government Area. According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, armed bandits ambushed two commercial vehicles, opening fire in an attempt to abduct the passengers. […]
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Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reiterated his administration’s strong commitment to bolstering the security and safety of residents across the state. Speaking at a high-profile meeting in Lokoja on Tuesday with members of the Vigilante Group and Professional Hunters, Governor Ododo underscored that security remains a top priority on his administration’s agenda. […]
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The Rivers State police command has successfully dismantled a kidnapping gang notorious for setting up illegal roadblocks along the Port Harcourt-Owerri Road to abduct passengers. According to the new Police Commissioner, Mustapha Bala, the gang’s method involved stopping motorists at gunpoint, taking hostages, and demanding ransom. On October 17, 2024, two suspects were arrested by […]
