By Hadiza Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects over the alleged unauthorised administration and distribution of locally made medicine in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the suspects were arrested following…

"Where in the law does it say two men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video) A Ghanaian TikTok influencer known simply as Ahmed has confronted police officers after they allegedly tried to arrest his male friends…

…six transmission towers along the Yola-Jalingo 330kV Transmission Line, with the Nigeria Police Force arresting a principal suspect linked to the incident. The affected towers, T995, T998, T999, T1002, T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been vandalised during a routine patrol by TCN engineers on July 29 2026. Acc…

…he came to, he said his girlfriend and son were d3ad. "Even with years of experience of police work under their belts, the responding officers were unprepared for the horror that awaited them in that second-floor studio," said Deputy Prosecutor Scott Bell during the trial of Ramsey. "One officer smelled it before he sa…

…two gunshot wounds and was taken to a nearby hospital before also being arrested. Police were reportedly already involved with Chandler and his family prior to the shooting after they reported their 11-year-old daughter had been r@ped. Footage on the daughter's phone was found on July 15 and showed the alleged assault.…

…personnel. Gunmen ambushed a joint security patrol on Tuesday, August 4, k!lling a police inspector and an Air Force corporal before making away with their weapons. The operation was conducted at about 1:30 p.m. on August 4, 2026 as part of follow-up efforts to track those responsible for the attack on troops at a snap…

Abia State Police Command has said that it has arrested 13 suspects for alleged armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms and vandalization of government property. The Command said that operatives of its Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) intercepted and apprehended a 27-year-old Uchenna Agbneiwu, a native of Nkum…

…an existing court order and say that somebody who is in the custody of the Nigerian Police should leave the police to appear before the National Assembly,” he said. The chairman, however, disclosed that the committee would interact with Adeyemi at an undisclosed date and location in a manner designed not to compromise…

…for the National Youth Service Corps programme for fresh Nigerian graduates.” A police source told PUNCH Metro that officers were immediately deployed to the scene after the incident was reported. “Our attention was drawn to the incident, and our men were promptly deployed to the scene. We also recovered some spent bul…

The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled multiple criminal operations across the state, neutralising suspected kidnappers, arresting 25 suspects linked to kidnapping, arms trafficking, counterfeit currency and drug supply, while recovering stolen solar equipment worth about N78m during coordinated raids over the past…

…that members of the local vigilante group will work alongside the Nigerian Army and the police to safeguard lives and property throughout the festival. He urged the state Ministry of Culture and Tourism Development to upgrade the Anyama Fe Atei Oge festival to first-class status and accord it official recognition as on…

…and opportunities. They asked not to be judged by the Ugandan public for the decision. A Police Scotland spokesman said: 'Police Scotland has received reports of several athletes who are unaccounted for. 'Inquiries are ongoing to assess the circumstances, and early engagement is taking place with the Home Office.' Spea…

I believe Peter - FCT police spokesperson says as she shares throwback photo with Mr P amid Psquare family feud The Federal Capital Territory Police Command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, has seemingly publicly supported singer, Peter Okoye, also known as Mr P, amid renewed dispute between him and his brothers, Jude…

…the figures before I can confirm them," he said. The spokesperson of the Sokoto State Police Command, DSP Ahmad Rufai, confirmed the attack, saying additional security personnel had been deployed to restore peace and prevent further attacks in the affected communities. by Linda Ikeji at 04/08/2026 4:44 PM | Share this…

…governor to sympathise with our people and urged them to remain calm and allow the police to carry out their investigations. “What happened is deeply unfortunate. Our people resolved long ago to stop eating beef, and it is not even sold in our markets because we wanted to avoid any conflict. Even when our farmlands are…

…Afowowa, Eruku and the Complex Gasline area, despite the visible presence of police and SWAT personnel. It equally complained about unstable electricity supply in Eruku, describing it as a challenge affecting students’ academic activities and security. On the controversial N50,000 penalty reportedly imposed on students…

…placed beneath a statue of Mary and a tarot card left on a dead deer's head at Easter.Police investigator PC Jessica Surman described the case as "the most bizarre" she had handled, saying Lewis believed he was a "reincarnated vampire." "He believes drinking blood will prolong his life and if he drinks it enough he won…

…suspect and the seized evidence were subsequently handed over to the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim Polri) for further investigation and efforts to identify the wider trafficking network." During interrogation, Ms. allegedly confessed he had been promised 50,000 MYR (£9,086) to deli…

Police arrest 20-year-old man for st@bbing friend to d3ath in Jigawa Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man identified as Saminu Ibrahim for st@bbing his friend to d3ath during a violent altercation in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam,…

…Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, Mr Odinaka Igbokwe, notified the airlines, the police and the Department of State Services, DSS, of their decision to commence action. The unions said the airlines’ continued failure to remit the TSC was detrimental to the safety and well-being of the aviation industry and warne…

Lakurawa terrorists raid Sokoto community, k!ll police officer, two residents and assault married woman for resisting r@pe attempt Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, leaving a police officer and two civilians d3ad, with several others injured. The att…

…Farinacci with the help of a SWAT team after getting a warrant for his arrest Monday. Police said he had waterproof matches and a butane lighter on him. He is being held on $1 million bond. It wasn't immediately clear if he had an attorney who could speak on his behalf. Multiple wildfires erupted across a dry landscape…

…security personnel killed during the attack were identified as Inspector Basiru Lawal, Police Constable Hamza Muhammad, and two vigilantes, Nura ADC and Ibrahim Baare.Bungudu Local Government Area, located about 21 kilometres from Gusau, has experienced repeated attacks by armed bandits in recent years. In April, gunme…

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects in separate operations over alleged burglary and possession of substances suspected to be Indian hemp in Bauchi metropolis. The arrests were carried out by operatives of the Command's Violent Crimes Response Unit (VCRU) during routine patrols on August 3, 2026.…

…outrage and years of protest, and culminated in a landmark court judgment that saw two police officers sentenced to death. Two decades later, the case remains one of the most consequential chapters in Nigeria's struggle for police accountability and justice. The film features a powerhouse cast led by Gideon Okeke, Femi…