The police command in Delta says it has apprehended two armed robbery suspects, including an AK-47 rifle in the state. Spokesman for the command, SP Bright Edafe disclosed this to newsmen on Monday in Warri. The police spokesman said that the suspects were nabbed by the police operatives attached to the …
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Police detain 2 suspected cable vandals in Akwa Ibom
THE Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has detained two suspected cable vandals in Odoro Nkit Village in Esit Eket Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Monday. John said …
Read More »Police officer shot dead in Niger State
A police officer, SP Ayuba Micah, has been shot dead at his residence in Suleja, Niger State. It was gathered that the police officer was killed during an early morning attack on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Micah was the Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) of ‘A’ Division in Suleja. Security analyst …
Read More »Police apprehend wanted robbery suspect in Anambra
The police command in Anambra says it has arrested a wanted robbery suspect in Abagana in Njikoka Local Government of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Awka. “Operatives of the Anambra Police Command attached to Rapid Response Squad, …
Read More »NDLEA arrests businesswoman with 1.40kg meth, others at Lagos Airport
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a businesswoman for allegedly concealing illicit drugs in her underwear while attempting to board a Qatar Airways flight to Doha, Qatar. This is contained in a statement by the NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja. …
Read More »EFCC nabs 37 internet fraudsters, recovers fetish items
NO fewer than 37 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Warri, Delta State, and Owerri, the capital of Imo State. The EFCC disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the suspected internet fraudsters were apprehended on …
Read More »Gunmen kill village head in Sokoto
Gunmen suspected to be Lakurawa insurgents have killed the village head of Sayinna in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Witnesses said the attackers invaded the community around 1:30 am on Thursday, shooting indiscriminately before killing the traditional ruler, Malam Murtala Sa’adu, and his neighbour. Both men were reportedly …
Read More »Police detain 957 alleged terrorists, armed robbers, kidnappers in Imo
THE Imo Police Command says it has recorded great milestone in the fight against terrorism and violent crimes with the detention of 957 terror, armed robbery and kidnap suspects in two months. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Aboki Danjuma, told newsmen in Owerri on Friday that nine kidnap victims and …
Read More »Customs seize N5.1bn worth of drugs at MMA
THE Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced a major breakthrough, intercepting illicit drugs worth N5.1 billion from India and Canada. According to the command, the Duty Paid Value (DPV) of the seized drugs stood at N3.778 billion, marking one of the largest seizures in recent …
Read More »NDLEA Commander in Cross River found dead in hotel
THE Cross River Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Morrison Ogbonna, was on Thursday morning found dead in a hotel in Calabar. Newsextra24 reports that the commander was found dead by his officers who had come to pick him up for a scheduled assignment. A source who …
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