Kano Police Arrest 25-Year-Old Man for Alleged Kidnapping of a Minor

Kano Police arrest a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, for kidnapping a 2-year-old boy and demanding a ₦50 million ransom. The child was safely rescued and reunited with his family. In a remarkable display of efficiency, the Kano State Police Command arrested a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, for allegedly kidnapping a 2-year-old boy, Al’amin Ahmad Garba. […]

Tragic Incident: Police Officer Accidentally Kills Woman in Ekiti

A tragic police accidental shooting in Ado-Ekiti leaves a woman dead outside a salon. The officer responsible has been disarmed and detained, confirms Ekiti CP. A tragic incident unfolded in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday when a police officer from the Ekiti State Police Command accidentally shot and killed a woman near a police station. How the […]

Imo Police Neutralize IPOB Suspects in Deadly Shootout; Two Officers Killed

The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command successfully neutralized three suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and their armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), during an intense gunfight on December 19, 2024. The confrontation occurred in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area. Sadly, the operation resulted in the loss […]

Christ the King procession: catastrophe as four people are thought to be dead and others are hospitalized in Abia

The Christ the King procession in Abia State, a solemn religious event organized annually by the Catholic Church, turned tragic on Sunday, November 24. Reports indicate that at least four individuals, including two elderly women and a teenage girl, are feared dead, while several others were hospitalized due to injuries sustained during the event. Cause […]

In Bauchi, police kill six people and seize weaponry.

As part of a crackdown on criminal groups in the state’s Ningi Local Government Area, the Bauchi State Police Command claims to have neutralized six thugs. During the operations, the police officers also found weapons and ammo. This was said at a press conference in Bauchi on Friday by Awwal Musa, the state’s police commissioner. […]

NIS elevates 13,977 officers and promises to address border security.

The Nigerian Immigration Service has unveiled intentions to use new technology advancements to improve migration management and border security in the nation. In a renewed attempt to improve its operations, the NIS also revealed that it had promoted 13,977 personnel in total since 2024 began. “We acknowledge the challenges of safeguarding our 4,047 km borders […]

Court approves N1.1 billion bail for 114 protesters charged with arson against public facilities.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has set a bail bond of N10 million for each of the 114 protesters, both adults and minors, accused of arson against police stations, the High Court Complex, and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Complex during the End Bad Governance protests. This totals an impressive N1,140,000,000, and the defendants […]

Wike: Unpainted taxis will not be permitted to pick up customers in Abuja.

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed plans to gradually phase out tricycle operations in certain areas of Abuja’s city center. He made this announcement during the launch of the FCT Renewed Hope Youth Empowerment Programme on Thursday. Wike emphasized the Federal Government’s dedication to enhancing the lives of young […]

A man accused of attacking two police officers was arraigned.

Jegede Oluwasina, 39, appeared in an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday on charges of assaulting two on-duty police officers. The defendant, who does not have a definite address, is facing two counts of assault and breach of peace and is awaiting trial. The defendant and other individuals at large committed the offenses on October 13 […]