Police Neutralise Bandits, Arrest Gunrunners In Kaduna Crackdown

The Kaduna State Police Command says it neutralised several suspected bandits during intelligence-led clearance operations across Kajuru, Tafa, Igabi and Kauru Local Government Areas of the state in February 2026. Addressing journalists in Kaduna, the Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, said the operations targeted identified bandits’ camps and criminal hideouts. Several camps were dislodged during […]

ISWAP terrorists Storm Military Camp, Kill Two Soldiers In Adamawa

The Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, reportedly attacked the ‘Garahamojili’ camp of the Nigerian Army in Adamawa State on Tuesday, killing two soldiers during a 20-minute firefight. This was disclosed by Sahel security expert, Brant Philip via his X handle. According to the report, the insurgents overran the camp, set it ablaze and destroyed […]

Troops thwart terrorist attacks in Borno and Yobe, kill 29 fighters

Troops of the Nigerian Army have thwarted terrorist attacks across multiple fronts and neutralised 29 ISWAP/Boko Haram fighters in Borno and Yobe State. Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI disclosed this in a statement on 22 February 2026. According to the statement, troops of Sector […]

Police arrest suspected thieves, recover three stolen cars in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested six suspected members of a car theft syndicate and recovered three stolen vehicles in the state. In a statement issued on February 22, 2026, the command said the arrests followed sustained efforts to combat vehicle theft through intelligence- and technology-driven operations, as directed by Inspector General of Police […]

Police rescue five missing children in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Government, working with the Nigerian Police Force, has confirmed the rescue of five male children aged between three and eleven at various locations across the state. In a statement released, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Joshua Ukandu, on Sunday, February 22, said the operatives of the command played a […]

Man found with human leg escapes mob attack, arrested in Oyo

A 20-year-old suspect, Garuba Aminu, was saved from being lynched by the mob and taken into custody by operatives of the Oyo State Police Command after a suspected human leg was found in his possession. It was gathered that the suspect, who disguised as a scavenger at the commercial Oroki area of Oyo, was arrested […]