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A delivery rider, Matthew Adoche, was captured by a zonal anti-crime unit from the Zone 2 police command in Lagos for allegedly escaped with high-value medical equipment intended for shipping to clients in the state of Zamfara. The arrest followed the formal petition proposed by Dr. Ajefolakmi John, a medical practitioner based in Iloromu, Ile-sife, Osun State. According to the …

Police operations in Katsina have saved five people who were kidnapped by alleged bandits in the Fascari Regional Government in the state. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Abubakar Aliyu, told reporters on Tuesday in Katsina that the victims were kidnapped from a vehicle in Unguwar-Basau along the Funtua-Gusau road on Monday. He said: “On May 19, 2025, around 9:37 …

The IMO State Police Command has rejected a broad report that suggests the abduction of 15 students from the prominent Scholar Empire Academy, Onitsha. The order clarified that students were never kidnapped but were temporarily stranded due to mechanical disorders. The students, accompanied by the owner of their school, his wife, and a driver, had departed from Onitsha on May …

Police operations in Nasarawa have arrested a weapon dealer who was allegedly 21 years old in the state. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Ramhan Nankel, revealed this in a statement on Thursday at Lafia. He said the suspect was on his way to give ammunition to terrorists in the local government area known for terror activities in the state …

The Nigerian police force firmly rejected the accusation that one of the helicopters was used to send food to bandits in the state of Kogi, said the claim was wrong, misleading, and efforts to discredit the ongoing security efforts. The rejection came in response to a viral video that shows the landing of police helicopters in a place that seems …

The police operation in Anambra has rearranged one of the suspects suspected of being involved in a kidnapping and terrible murder of a member of the State Council Council, the late Hakim Azuka. Azuka is a member of parliament representing the Constituency onithha 1 in the assembly before his death. The MPs were kidnapped by armed people on December 24, …

A Nigerian woman has cried because of the alleged attack on her husband Ghana-German by police officers attached to the Nigerian Mobile (MOPOL) police during the dismissal and search operations along the boundary road between the states of Edo and Agbor, Delta State. In a trend video that was shared on social media on Thursday, the destroyed woman was heard …

The police operation in Lagos has arrested three cult suspects in the state. A spokesman for the State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday at Lagos. He said the suspects were arrested during their cult meeting in Elemoro in the Ibeju-Lekki area in the state on April 26. The spokesman said: “The operators, while patrolling …

… Lauds Abu Class Colalates of 97 for identification with him The police commissioner, CP Miller Dantawaye, Cp Miller Dantawaye, invited the Nigerians to support the police with prayers to allow them to carry out their statutory obligation to protect the life and property of citizens. CP Dantawaye declared him when his classmates, the 1997 class of Political Sciences and …

A police officer on duty with the IMO State Police Command, Sergeant Anayo Ekezie, has been deployed from public anger as a reaction to the video showing officers installed on a safer road unit from the command that attacks a man along Jalan Ootri -Aba. In the viral video, three police officers were seen attacking the victims while the SERSAN …