Cocoa farm worker k!lled in Cross River; police hunts three suspects The police in Cross River State have launched a manhunt for three suspects accused of k!lling a cocoa farm worker during an attack on a farmland in Boki Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 5, at a cocoa farm…

…and one woman - were coming home from an outing when they were brutally murd£red by the police. Below are some of the arrested officers pictured in handcuffs. The case was so shocking, unbelievable and caused so much chaos and riots that the then-President Obasanjo set up a panel to investigate the incident. 12 years a…

…Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council PFIPC, Adeniyi Adeyemi has accused the police of detaining him beyond the scope of the court order used to justify his custody, and has now demanded that the House of Representatives question him at a public sitting rather than the closed-door session the Ad-hoc Committ…

…Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, VDM and the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Moshood Jimoh, has evolved beyond a social media dispute into a significant test of the Nigeria Police Force’s accountability mechanisms and the integrity of the country’s criminal justice sy…

…Operation Meacán, which took place on Tuesday in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.Irish Police Seize E-Bikes and Drugs in Major Dublin OperationImagesDuring the operation, five individuals were arrested. Gardaí confirmed that four out of the five have now been charged.Drugs, Cash and Firearm SeizedAlongside the vehicles,…

…Silva was k!lled after a TaÀ§a das Grotas amateur football tournament game. According to police, he was not the intended target and was mistakenly shot in Maceió, Brazil, on Saturday, August 1. He was taken to hospital but di£d from his injuries. Several other people were also hit by gunfire during the attack. Investig…

…in Niger and Kebbi. The President, the National Security Adviser, the armed forces, the police and the DSS are working together to get these hoodlums out so that people can return to their farms.” Responding to concerns over widespread hardship, Kalu acknowledged that Nigerians had every right to express their frustrat…

Ibrahim Mbaya: Police arrest fifth suspect over mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested another suspect in connection with the alleged mob k!lling of 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya in Jos. LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate popularly known as Ibee, was acc…

…d+ath of a 14-year-old girl, Makayla Pennywell, in Shreveport, Louisiana. According to police, the teenager sustained a g+nshot wound inside a home on Sunday and later passed away. Authorities said the suspect, initially believed to be her brother, was later identified as the son of one of her mother's friends and not…

…their national teams following the conclusion of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Police Scotland confirmed that it had received reports concerning a number of athletes who remained “unaccounted for” after the 11-day sporting event ended on Sunday. Among those reportedly missing are four members of Uganda’s boxi…

…letter, an allegation Gbajabiamila has denied. Adeyemi was arrested on July 14 by police intelligence operatives in Osun State, days after Gbajabiamila filed a N15 billion defamation suit against him.Earlier hearings at the committee produced additional testimony: on July 27, accountant-general Shamseldeen Ogunjimi sai…

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…