…are the things that I'm bringing on board," he said. Responding to a question on state police, Oyebamiji said, "Well, state police, I think, is a good policy. It is a welcome policy, but one thing that is important is that there is a process, and that if that process is followed, in governance, it is always about the i…

…in a joint operation involving the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigerian Army, police, Enugu state forest guards and other security agencies. The operation also led to the recovery of four AK-47 rifles, seven magazines and 133 rounds of ammunition from the hideouts of the kidnapping syndicate. Peter Mbah, Enugu…

…a woman, Christiana Tengu Tsavkaha in Yaikyor prisons for alleged human trafficking. The police charged her with conspiracy and human trafficking. The Chief Magistrate adjourned the matter to October 29, for further mention. Benue activist, Zege Orkwande, who confirmed the development in a Facebook post on Tuesday, Aug…

…with you in this moment of grief. "May we also use this medium to call on the Nigeria Police Force, DSS, and all sister security agencies to as a matter of urgency swing into action, conduct a thorough and transparent investigation, and ensure that the perpetrators of this heinous crime are fished out and made to face…

…efforts aimed at protecting children and combating human trafficking in the state. Police mourn 10 officers killed in gun battle with bandits in Kebbi Kano NSCDC nabs suspect linked to motorcycle theft syndicate Troops arrest suspected terrorist collaborator in Adamawa [PHOTO] Troops rescue two kidnap victims in Jos, l…

…two major developments on the Osun political landscape. We have credible reports that a police signal has arrived in Osun directing immediate arrest of Accord Party leaders. We also know the directive includes that they should be taken to Abuja immediately and should not be released until Monday. I have spoken to the I…

…council of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke had called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to investigate and take appropriate action over Fadahunsi’s comment against members of the Accord Party.

…place inside Agios Neophytos Monastery, according to Cyprus newspaper Philenews. "The police arrested a 51-year-old man today at noon, to facilitate investigations into an ongoing case of attempted murd£r, acts intended to cause serious bodily harm, injury, stabbing, as well as illegal possession and transportation of…

…of you... You two did the right thing, you did exactly what your mom wanted you to do." Police rushed to the woman's home around 5:30 p.m., but she and Savetz, who they knew to be armed, were already gone. He kidnapped the mother in a rental car that police tracked to Platinum Drive in Spring Hill, about 6 miles away f…

The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed the death of 10 police officers and two civilians following a fierce gun battle with suspected bandits along the Rafin Makuku axis of Sakaba Local Government Area of the state. The command also confirmed that at least 17 suspected bandits were neutralised during the encounte…

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the sixth edition of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers to craft a comprehensive security blueprint ahead of the upcoming 2027 General Elections. Disclosing this in an official statement on Tuesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, revealed th…

…and personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Lugard, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police, local vigilantes and Hybrid Forces, launched a search-and-rescue operation in the area. The security forces eventually made contact with the suspected kidnappers and engaged them in a gun battle, forcing the criminals to abandon t…

…Musiala joining Galatasaray Turkish sports journalist, Burhan Can Terzi was detained by police after reporting that Galatasaray were close to signing Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala. Terzi reportedly made the claim on July 26, saying the Turkish club were nearing a deal for the Germany international. Galatasaray…

…he was on call in the emergency pediatric unit when the minor was brought in by a female police officer. The police officer explained that the family the girl was living with burnt her index finger until it was physically deformed. The said Despite the worsening injury, they forced her to continue doing demanding house…

…store so she could get more expensive clothes at the price of cheaper ones, and how the police never asked for their papers because they just imagined they belonged in the US. She wrote in the caption: "Being white made everything so much easier, including poverty. "We had so many more opportunities because of our skin…

…of by the government", he said. When contacted, the spokesperson for the Niger State Police Command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said the drivers had reopened the road after the military intervention. He, however, said he was yet to receive information on fresh kidnappings after the road was opened for movement but promised to r…

The police in Ekiti State have arrested three men suspected to be members of a syndicate specialised in ATM card theft and fraud. The Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, in a statement in Ado-Ekiti, listed the three suspects arrested by operatives of the police Rapid Response Squad on Monday as 39-year-old T…

…card to pay for the flight. Brazilian aviation investigators from Cenipa and civil police are now probing the cause of the tragedy. The aircraft reportedly had valid certification and was authorised to operate scenic flights. The Colombian government has expressed its sorrow over the d£aths and is assisting the family…

…window of a Bronx apartment building onto the sidewalk on Sunday evening, August 9, police said. The boy fell from the building on Buchanan Place near Davidson Avenue in University Heights around 5:30 p.m., police said. He tumbled from the fourth-floor window and had "injuries indicative of falling from an elevated pos…

…steals eight refrigerators, sells three to scrap dealer in Niger State The Niger State Police Command has arrested a suspect, Elijah Ahmed, for stealing eight refrigerators in a hotel where he works. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement at the weekend said five of the st…

…claims about his age and identity as "nonsensical" and doomed to fail, added: "The police were called by her father, after learning from her that she had been r@ped. "She has on any view been profoundly affected, as her parents must also have been. Your sentence will mean automatic deportation." Khan, who shielded his…

…fatally injured. Dennis was arrested later that night at his university accommodation. Police also recovered several knives from his flat and clothing believed to have been worn during the incident. Dennis denies murder and is claiming self-defence. He is also accused of possessing a bladed article and failing to provi…

…me as "lazy and useless" - Suspect reveals why he k!lled man in Ghana The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two brothers in connection with the k!lling of a 54-year-old man and the injury of his wife at Beach Drive Estate, Tuba, near Weija, Ghana. The suspects, identified as Adams Adder Almeida and his brother…

…reportedly told host Anchalee Paireerak that he had shot Thongchai Yenprasert, a former police official, outside Thongchai's office.Thongchai, who was shot in the neck, later died in hospital. His driver was also wounded after being shot in the arm and hand. Chalong was arrested and later allowed to speak to reporters…

…outfit in the area. A joint security operation, comprising a detachment of army, policemen, local vigilantes and hunters was reported to have been mobilised to the scene of incident in an attempt to rescue the kidnapped victims and apprehend their abductors. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 3:53 PM | Share this Story