Police arrest suspect for attempted sexual assault on three minors in Niger

The Nigeria Police Force, Niger State Command, has arrested a 40-year-old man, Jafar Mohammed, also known as Danlami, over attempted sexual assault on three young girls in Kontagora Local Government Area of the state. According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Wasiu Abiodun, the suspect, a resident of Sabon-Gari in Kontagora, was apprehended […]

Suspected criminals rounded up in Enugu, weapons, drugs seized -Police

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested three suspects and recovered guns, ammunition and hard drugs in two separate operations. The arrests were announced in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Enugu State Command, SP Daniel Ndukwe. According to him, “On 19th January 2026, the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad arrested Mba […]

Two killed as police foil terrorist attack in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has thwarted what it described as a planned deadly attack on Elebe Village, Aleniboro, via Irawo Mine, k!lling two suspected armed bandits during an intelligence-led operation. The command said the breakthrough followed a tip-off from a resident who reported that about 10 armed men had concealed themselves at a farm […]

Terrorism Financing: Troops Intercept N37m, Phones, Disrupt Terrorist Logistics in Borno

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have reportedly intercepted five suspects conveying about N37 million in cash under suspicious circumstances in Borno State. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, in a report posted on his official X handle on Monday, said the suspects were apprehended while travelling in a red Golf wagon with registration number MNG 463 XA […]

Troops arrest two suspected cattle rustlers in Benue

Two Cattle Rustlers Nabbed By Troops In Benue

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have warned criminal elements fuelling violence in Benue State to desist, following swift action in Guma Local Government Area. On February 15, troops responded to an attack on two herders at Amua Village along the Daudu–Umenger/Ukpiam axis. One herder was killed, while the second sustained gunshot […]

Police, community security rescue kidnapped family members in Umuahia

Abia State Police Command has confirmed that its tactical teams, in collaboration with a community security outfit, rescued members of a family who were kidnapped by criminals on Sunday. The rescue operation took place at Amakama, Umuahia South LGA of the state, according to the spokesperson of the Abia State Police Command, DSP Maureen Chinaka. […]