…the deceased's family to proceed with the post-mortem examination as part of its ongoing investigation into her death. Ukandu mentioned that the command received a distress call on June 27, 2026, from the Divisional Police Officer of Ohaozara Division, reporting a medical emergency involving the deceased and requesting…

…year, when Fatima Abubakar and her six children were slaughtered in their home. Police investigations led to the arrest of Auwalu, who is the nephew of the deceased, alongside two others. They were first arraigned at Magistrates' Court No. 2, Nomansland, on February 5, 2026, on an eight"'count charge including conspira…

…becloud his sense of unease as to what really happened; hence his call for a UN-backed investigation into the abduction. He argued that Nigerians deserve a full account of the circumstances surrounding the incident. In a sense, that was an amplification of his earlier insinuation that the abduction was a calculated pol…

…Iyana Offa area of Ibadan. "Following this development, an intensive, intelligence-led investigation was undertaken by operatives of the Command Anti-kidnapping Squad, who painstakingly deployed technological and other investigative tools to trace and identify the suspects. "The sustained operation culminated in the ar…

…"In line with established procedures, the matter was referred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (State C.I.D.), where preliminary investigations were conducted before the child was officially handed over to the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development," the statement read. "The child is…

…Yemi Oyeniyi, directed the Area Command Effurun to carry out an immediate and thorough investigation into the allegations. ''Acting on the directive, operatives of the Command swiftly commenced investigation, leading to the arrest of Ifeanyi Ogbonna, also known as "Odogwu of Asaba." During preliminary investigation, t…

…destined for a terrorist enclave. The suspect was taken into custody, while preliminary investigations are ongoing to determine the intended recipients of the items and possible links to terrorist logistics networks."Makama said the arrest was part of Operation Hadin Kai's sustained efforts to cut off logistics channe…

…controversy Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has demanded an independent investigation into a controversial ₦6.44 billion budgetary allocation earmarked for a "Special Presidential Support Group for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers."The allocation was included in the national budget despite Nigeria's elimi…

…Toba Ijaya, describing the incident as deeply disturbingHe called for a thorough investigation and urged members to remain calm as security agencies intensify efforts to uncover those behind the attackPolice say the investigation is ongoing, with some suspects already in custody, while authorities have stepped up secur…

…for hearing and determination. At the hearing, counsel for the EFCC argued that investigations showed the property were acquired with proceeds of unlawful activities and held in the names of individuals and companies acting as fronts for Malami. The commission also submitted that, under the law governing civil forfeitu…

…by the incident, the sheriff's office spokesperson said. The sheriff's office said the investigation remains ongoing and charges are possible pending review by the State Attorney's Office. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 2:28 PM | Share this Story

…the sources, the suspect was taken into custody and is currently undergoing preliminary investigation to determine the intended recipients of the supplies and identify other members of the terrorist logistics network operating within the area. Military authorities said the operation forms part of sustained efforts by O…

…bright future was cut tragically short. Her funeral took place on Sunday afternoon. The investigation into her de@th is ongoing. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 2:14 PM | Share this Story

…to the newly-established National Examination Council (NECO), P.M. News can reveal. "Investigations revealed that virtually all secondary schools in Lagos state (both public and private) have decided to register with the new body because of lower examination fees."NECO’s charges, it was gathered, are about 50 per cent…

…the state police command, Blessing Agabe, said the suspect was in police custody while investigations continued. “I can confirm that the suspect is in our custody. An investigation is ongoing to ascertain the true circumstances surrounding the incident and ensure justice is served. “Immediately the incident was reporte…

…cautioned Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his call for a United Nations-led investigation into the abduction and rescue of 39 pupils and six teachers in the state, warning that such remarks could undermine the efforts of the Federal Government and security agencies in tackling insecurity. The warning followed th…

…PFIPC controversy but argued that the anti-graft agency could not conduct an independent investigation because it operates under the Executive arm of government. He therefore urged the President to constitute an independent panel of inquiry, insisting that the issues surrounding the controversial organisation extended…

…while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries. The police commissioner said investigations were ongoing to identify and arrest other members of the gang still at large. Daniel said, “Ten suspected cultists have been arrested following a raid prompted by a distress call from residents alleging that armed cult…

…President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, should also be under arrest and investigation if the authorities are truly committed to uncovering the facts,” Sowore wrote. He further alleged that the person accused of collecting the alleged N400 million bribe on behalf of Gbajabiamila had died under mysterious c…

…the Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, for the command's support during the investigation and prosecution of s3xual violence cases. She said the Governor Alex Otti-led administration remained committed to protecting vulnerable residents and ensuring justice for survivors of sexual violence. by Linda Ikeji…

…en route to San Andros when it crashed in North Andros, the Bahamian Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority said. Da Pond Band - known for performing Caribbean music - had been due to perform at an Independence Day celebration on Andros Island alongside a DJ. Speaking to CBS, Miller said: "I'm still shocked that the…

…revealed that several parts of the body had been mutilated, prompting an immediate investigation by the command. "Upon arrival, the officers discovered the headless body of a female victim. Preliminary observations revealed that several parts of the body had been mutilated. Investigations have commenced to determine th…

…She was checked by paramedics at the scene but not taken to a hospital by ambulance. An investigation revealed Vasey allegedly grabbed the child's arm and her parents and bystanders stepped in to prevent him from taking her. A tug-of-war broke out, with the child's mum grabbing the other arm and struggling with Vasey s…

…Senate plenary today, Senator Adams Oshiomole described Governor Makinde's demand for UN investigation as "not statesmanly and politics taken too far". The former Edo governor urged the Senate to call on Makinde to desist from "trivialising" the rescue operation by seeking an international investigation into the circum…

…Azeez Garba, in Isin Local Government Area of the state and launched a comprehensive investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ojo Adekimi, directed the State Criminal Investigation Department to immediately take over the case and deploy all available…