…Musa of the 81 Battalion of the Nigerian Army and Sgt Abena John Jerome of the Nigeria Police Force. The Senate also recognised Lance Cpl Adamu Hussain, who sustained injuries during the rescue mission. The chamber equally expressed sadness over the death of two of the abducted teachers while in captivity but described…

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-styled Director-General of the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, following a bench warrant issued by a Federal High Court in Abuja, after he failed to appear for his arraignment on an eight-count charge bordering on alleged…

…their son away from his daughter. The girl's mother then reported her missing and warned police that the gun was stolen, but days passed without them hearing from her. On Sunday morning, May said he woke up to numerous missed calls and messages, and he knew something had gone terribly wrong. Police said the victims wer…

…after his arraignment on six counts brought against him by the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Ugagbe and Fejiro Oliver (aka Oghenetega Oghenedoro), who is said to be at large, are alleged to have, sometime in 2026, made a publication on their online platform: "www.SecretReporters.com." They were alleged to have pub…

Troops rescue seven kidnapped police officer and six passengers in Plateau Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued seven kidnapped travellers following a swift response to a kidnapping incident along a highway in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on July 13,…

Police rescue three kidnapped AAU students, k!ll one suspect during gun battle Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued three kidnapped students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The rescued students, identified as Praise Obagbalu, 18; Favour Okoroje, 21; and Balogun Precious, 19, were abducted on Sund…

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected cultists over a deadly attack in the Obele area of Ovom, Yenagoa, which claimed the life of a metal scavenger, popularly known as an “Iron Condemned” operator, and left three others injured. The Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State Command, Iyamah Daniel, disc…

…we are now witnessing obstruction of justice by the Tinubu criminal regime,” he said. Police had earlier arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi in Osun State, hours after a bench warrant was issued by the court. A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a warrant for the arrest of the self-acclaimed Director-General of the PFIPC, Adeyemi…

…Nasarawa State after committing the offence but was tracked and returned to Abia by the police for prosecution. She described the prosecution as "one of the fastest recorded within Nigeria's network of S3xual Assault Referral Centres," attributing the outcome to collaboration among the Ministries of Health, Justice, Wo…

…arrested after residents said he repeatedly wandered around shared spaces stark n@ked. Police say things escalated when two witnesses later saw him outside a nearby property at the gated Windsor Hills Resort in Kissimmee, Florida, making improper use of the vacuum machine's suction function. The resort is a seven minut…

…her voice and the fact that the video was recorded in her own bathroom, according to police. After she saw the video, Ms. P "freaked out", saved the video to her phone before locking Cranmer out of the Snapchat account. Cranmer often looked after Ms. P's daughter and the young son of a woman named "Ms. H", who noticed…

…Road near the GRA Roundabout in Ondo town. Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Ondo Police Command, DSP Jimoh Abayomi, said the police recovered her body from where it was dumped after receiving a distress call from residents of the area. Abayomi said preliminary observations revealed that several parts of the body…

…girl from her mum at a waterfront harbour. At around 7pm on Saturday, July 10, police received reports of a n@ked man at Tom McCall Waterfront in Portland, US. One of the callers said the man had attempted to punch them in the head, according to Fox News. After another caller reported the suspect had grabbed a young gi…

…is coming up, and all the adjournments have been at the instance of the defendant," the police lawyer lamented. Consequently, relying on Section 394 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015, the prosecution counsel urged the court to issue a warrant for his arrest.The judge then granted the warrant of…

The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a farmer, 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…

The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own state police bill and is now considering President Bola Tinubu’s proposal on the matter. It is also probing the CBN and NNPCL over unremitted operating surpluses. In politics, Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress have defended the party’s direct primaries…

Man arrested for allegedly beat!ng girlfriend to de@th in Rivers The police in Rivers State have arrested a 30-year-old man identified as Richard Emmanuel for allegedly k!llling his female lover, Caroline Sunday, over infidelity accusation at Abraham Street, Eneka community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the st…

House of Representatives withdraws its State Police Bill to adopt Tinubu's version In a surprising legislative shift, the House of Representatives has withdrawn its self-sponsored constitutional amendment bill aimed at establishing state police across Nigeria.The decision, made during Tuesday's plenary session, July 14…

…work on his farm and provide for his family. He never returned home.” She called on the police to conduct a thorough investigation and ensure that those responsible are brought to justice. “We want those responsible for this terrible crime to be identified, arrested, and prosecuted according to the law. My father deser…

…FBI, tournament officials and local law enforcement. The FBI, FIFA officials and local police held a security meeting on Monday to assess the risks surrounding the match, highlighting the long-standing rivalry between England and Argentina and concerns over possible clashes between opposing fans. According to Mail Onli…

…Government, the Nigerian Armed Forces, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Police Force, and other security and intelligence agencies whose dedication and sacrifice led to the successful rescue of the kidnapped victims in Oyo State.The safe return of these victims has restored hope to their families and reaff…

…1966, while defending champions Argentina seek another appearance in the final. Atlanta Police said additional officers and security resources will be deployed across the city to ensure the safety of fans and visitors attending the match. Police step up security In a statement, Atlanta Police outlined plans for enhance…

Parents of 5-year-old girl r@ped in Jos community accuse police of demanding N50k for investigation Parents seeking justice for their 5-year-old daughter, who was reportedly r@ped in Anguwan Rogo community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, have accused the police of demanding N50,000 for the investig…

…said the sustained operation forced the kidnappers to abandon the victim. "The Oyo State Police Command wishes to update members of the public on the earlier press release issued on 13 July 2026 regarding the abduction of a farmer, Mr. Owoade Mathew, who was kidnapped along the Igbojaye""Budo Aare bush road in Oyo Stat…

South African football star Jayden Adams' father declines to address su!cide reports as Police investigate sudden passing The father of South African footballer Jayden Adams has declined to comment on reports circulating online about the cause of his son's de@th, as police continue to investigate the 25-year-old's sudd…