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By Esther Onyegbula The Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Annex, Lagos, has rescued 45 victims of human trafficking, recovered hundreds of counterfeit cosmetic products and arrested suspects linked to fraud, infrastructure vandalism and other crimes as part of major ...
The Yobe State Police have arrested eight individuals for robbery, violent assault, and drug-related offenses. These arrests were made across various local government areas in the state.
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the murder of a former broadcaster with the Ogun State-owned television station (OGTV), […] The post Police Arrest Three Suspects Linked To Murder Of Former Broadcaster In Ogun appeared first on Chan...
Anambra State Police have dismissed rumors of a military helicopter dropping suspicious objects in the area. They assured residents that no such items were found, alleviating concerns.
Retired Commissioner of Police Balarabe Sule warns that the proposed state police system may face funding issues and potential misuse by governors. He emphasizes that these challenges could significantly hinder the system's effectiveness.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has frozen the accounts of Adamu Ciroma and four others due to alleged connections to terrorism financing. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial support for terrorism in the country.
The death toll from the building collapse in Lagos has risen to eight, with 26 individuals rescued so far. Emergency operations continue at the site as authorities work to manage the situation.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday admitted before a Lagos Special Offences Court that its investigation into the alleged unlawful teardown of an Arik Air aircraft did not uncover any evidence that former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corp...
Anambra couple, Chukwudi and Chisom Chukwuyere, have been remanded in prison for allegedly battering a 10-year-old boy under their care. The Anambra child
The NDLEA has seized 9,488 kilograms of illegal drugs in Plateau, leading to 71 convictions. This action has disrupted drug distribution networks and protected local communities from harmful substances.
Kaduna State Police successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Birnin Gwari and rescued nine victims. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
The Kaduna State Police successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt and rescued nine individuals in Birnin Gwari. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat crime in the region.
Linus Aleke in Abuja A new book authored by Dr Mohammed Abubakar has offered a scholarly assessment of the leadership reforms and institutional changes implemented in the Nigerian Army during
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Command, on Thursday, paraded three suspects that allegedly killed the former worker of the Ogun State Television (OGTV), Olakitan Oyesiku and her
A former police commissioner has raised concerns about the viability of state police due to potential funding issues and misuse by governors. He warns that without proper support, the state police system may fail.
The incident, PREMIUM TIMES learnt, happened on 14 June along Orlu-Mgbidi Road while the victims were travelling from Okigwe to Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The post 11 days after Imo abduction, gunmen still hold eight victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The tragic incident came to light on June 21, 2026, when officers at Owode-Egba Police Station received a report of suspicious circumstances at the residence of the deceased. The post Police arrest three over murder of ex-OGTV staff, security guard appeared first on Vanguard News...
Six schoolchildren were kidnapped by gunmen in the Birnin Gwari region of Kaduna. The incident occurred as they were approaching their village.
The judge ordered the police officer's arrest for her repeated absence from court. The post Court orders police officer’s arrest in criminal trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The PRP further faulted the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, administration's handling of security, saying its proposal for state police should be rejected. The post State Police: Tinubu lacks moral authority, public trust — PRP appeared first on Vanguard News.
A three-story mall in Lagos collapsed, resulting in one confirmed death and 15 individuals rescued. Eyewitness accounts highlight the tragic circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged military strategists to devise new strategies to combat the rising wave of kidnappings in Nigeria. He emphasized the need for practical solutions to address this pressing security challenge.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to freeze accounts linked to six individuals suspected of financing terrorism. This move aims to enhance the monitoring of financial transactions and prevent the funding of terrorist activities.
An imposter nurse was apprehended for filming infants at a clinic in Anambra, raising concerns over child trafficking. Police intervened to save her from an angry mob and are currently investigating the incident.
Ogun State Police have detained three suspects linked to the murder of former OGTV broadcaster Olakitan Oyesiku. The arrested individuals include a former security guard who worked with the victim.
Anambra State Police Command has dismissed rumors about a military helicopter dropping objects in the forests. Residents are urged to disregard this false alarm.
Delta State Police have arrested four individuals suspected of kidnapping and robbery, seizing firearms during the operations. Investigations are ongoing to uncover more details about their activities.
The CBN has ordered banks to freeze accounts linked to individuals and companies suspected of terrorism financing. This move aims to strengthen the fight against terrorism in Nigeria.
Ten individuals were rescued from a collapsed building in Lagos on Thursday. The incident occurred at Alakija Bus Stop along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
Afenifere has expressed support for Sunday Igboho in his fight against terrorism in Yorubaland. They cautioned against politicizing the anti-terrorism efforts while Igboho urged Fulani criminals to cease their activities.