…businesswoman, Hauwa Saidu Mohammed, popularly known as Jaruma, has reportedly been in police custody since Monday over social media posts concerning an alleged disagreement involving Seyi Tinubu and a woman she described as his girlfriend. According to SaharaReporters, documents obtained from the Nigeria Police Force…

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a male suspect, Chima Ofoeke, in connection with the suspected murder of 23-year-old Mmesoma Umeorini in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The arrest followed a report by the victim's mother to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Umuchu Division, that her…

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Sallau Inuwa, popularly known as Liman Katagum, for allegedly stabbing his colleague, Ibrahim, 45, to death following an argument over money generated from a car wash business.The incident occurred on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at a car wash in Bauchi metropo…

…the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the Lagos State Building Control Agency and the police. Read the full story here 5. WHO begins Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo The World Health Organisation has commenced the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

…of Ipara in Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State demanding answers from the police. Read Also: Full List: Names of 37 miners who died in NSCDC custody Peter Igbang, a 25-year-old farmer and former mechanic apprentice, was pronounced dead in police custody. Police authorities claim he hanged himself inside the…

…us for a very long time. As soon as we finish our investigation, we hand them over to police, is that so?” He added he was not directly in charge of the market: “I’m just hearing what you’re telling me now. I have to make my own findings also. Me, I’m in the Brigade, not in the sector. And the Mami Market is under the…

…"Rest in peace." After receiving the footage, Hussein's brother reportedly contacted the police, prompting officers to visit the couple's residence, where they discovered her body. The body was subsequently transferred to Kenyatta University Funeral Home for preservation and examination. According to an investigating o…

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have rescued two abducted children along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, October 23, 2026. According to the PPRO, the children, aged eight and 12, were found stranded in their father…

…a kidnapping syndicate operating in the Federal Capital Territory and Kaduna State. The police said the operation also led to the recovery of the remains of Miss Oluwadamilola Adedayo from the gang's camp in Tukuba Forest, Kuje, Abuja, on October 19, 2026. The victim was abducted alongside her mother, Mrs Nancy Adedayo…

…outside of Minneapolis. His claim raised the suspicions of school staff who notified police, according to charging documents obtained by KARE. The man was picked up by cops on Thursday, October 22, and he told them that he had never attended school before and wanted to "get the full experience," according to police. He…

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, has ordered the detention of four police officers attached to the Imota Tactical Team over the alleged harassment of a young man in Odogunyan, Ikorodu. The commissioner also ordered the disbandment of the tactical team pending further investigations and disciplinary…

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old housewife, Safiya Tukur, for cutting her husband's manhood during a fight. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement on October 23, 2026 said the suspect was arrested for alleged criminal assault and causing grievous h…

…but in a stable condition, the mayor of La Verriere, Nicolas Dainville, told AFP. Police arrested the alleged shooter — a 39-year-old man, according to a source familiar with the case — in nearby Coignieres. Officers found him in possession of a submachine gun and tear-gas grenades, according to a police source. He had…

…said.Videos circulating on social media captured the moment the building fell. Anti-riot police subsequently deployed tear gas to disperse residents who had gathered and were blocking access roads leading to the site.Kenya building collapse: What Nairobi governor saysGovernor Sakaja used the incident to call on the nat…

…slabs crashing to the ground and forcing pedestrians to flee. Emergency responders, police officers, and Kenya Red Cross personnel arrived at the scene to assist with search-and-rescue efforts, while excavators were deployed to clear the debris. Kenya's Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, later confirmed that o…

…the kidnappers attacked the vegetable market area, I told the commissioner of police that I wanted them arrested without delay ,” he said.The governor said the suspects had been sentenced to death and expressed hope that they would not appeal the judgment.“If within 30 days they don’t appeal, I will execute,” he added.…

…and arrest of its Edo State chairman and Eromobor.“The team, comprising mobile policemen, regular police officers and Nigerian Army personnel, attacked, brutalised, arrested and whisked them away to an unknown destination.“Their phones and personal belongings were confiscated by the military personnel, and they were tr…

…for a response regarding the abduction of Mr Adaji and his wife, the Kogi State Police Command spokesperson, Saliu Oyiza Afusat, replied only with the word "Noted," offering no further information.Tension in Kogi LG as APC youth leader is kidnapped Photo LG chairman shot dead in KogiLegit.ng earlier reported that gunme…

…Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) for medical attention after the police were informed. Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead. He added that Sallau had fled the scene but was traced to Liman Katagum in Bauchi Local Government Area, where he was arrested by the police. He is currently in detention.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old butcher, Selim Ayodele, for the murder of his 26-year-old colleague, Ibrahim Wasiu, following a disagreement at their workplace in Alagbole, Ogun State, on October 18th. The arrest followed a prompt police response after the incident was reported at Ajuwon Police…

The Ogun State Police Command arrested three secondary school students aged 12 and 18 over a suspected cult initiation activityPolice said the operation followed intelligence about a planned event tagged 'Kito Day' involving students from several schools in the areaThe arrested students are to be transferred to the Sta…

…of the National Security Adviser, the Department of State Services, the military, the police, correctional centres and the Legal Aid Council, among other stakeholders. He said the collaboration among the agencies had been instrumental to the prosecution of terrorism-related offences. On the provision of legal represent…

…the vehicles involved in the crash were handed over to the Motor Traffic Division of the police in Kumo for further investigation and necessary action.

…around 4 a.m. and ran into the bush, where a farmer later found her and took her to the police. "When I followed the client to his home, I escaped into the bush around 4 a.m., I met a farmer, who rescued me and took me to the police to report the incident," she said.

…using the Governor's name to justify their activities, sometimes accompanied by armed police officers reportedly deployed from Alausa. The officials have allegedly continued to interfere with sand mining operations despite a Supreme Court judgment which, according to its interpretation, affirms federal regulatory autho…