…key roles in the incident. Both men have been given 24 hours to report to the Area Command in Auchi or risk being declared wanted. Speaking on the operation, squad spokesman Eribo Ewanta said Governor Monday Okpebholo directed the team to restore peace and ensure the arrest of all those connected to the killing. He add…
On Saturday, the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Zamfara Police Command successfully recovered 329 cattle and 175 sheep from bandits in the Gambanda forest in Gummi Local Government
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…confirmed the incident. He stated that official reaction from the State Police Command would be made available to newsmen as an investigation into the killings had commenced.
…every child deserves protection, care, and the opportunity to live. He reiterated the command's commitment to ensuring that anyone found culpable in the incident faces the full weight of the law." "Investigation into the matter is ongoing, and further developments will be communicated in due course," he added.
…was found abandoned, while efforts to apprehend the fleeing suspects are ongoing. The command also recovered an ash-coloured Hyundai Elantra allegedly stolen from an event centre in Kano. Police said the suspects abandoned the vehicle in Zaria, Kaduna State, during a tactical operation before fleeing the scene. Similar…
…Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, over what it described as inflammatory remarks against Fulani communities in Oyo State. The group’s reaction followed reports that Igboho issued a two-hour ultimatum to Fulani leaders in Oyo State over the alleged abduction of a woman, her children and a sibling by susp…
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Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command, through its sustained intelligence-led, preventive, and community-responsive policing, have arrested three suspects for various crimes in Ago-Iwoye, Mowe, and Warewa areas of the state. The suspects are Ewebiyi Afeez, 26, a cult leader; Segun Ona Anjo, 32, an armed robbery s…
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Cultism Unit, CACU, have arrested two suspected cultists in Ibusa Community, Oshimili North Local Government Area. The suspects were arrested on 19 June 2026 at about 23:45hrs, DAILY POST reports. The Police also recovered from the suspects, one English pump-action gu…
…defeated Labour Party’s Labaran Maku, who scored 12,931 votes, and PDP candidate Emmanuel David Ombugadu, who secured 11,331 votes. Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) polled 4,244 votes, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) received 1,496 votes. However, so…
…at the collation centre, the Returning Officer and Collation Officer, Professor Muhammad Bashar Danladi of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi, said Aiki polled 4,871 votes to defeat the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Aliyu Galadima Muhammad, who secured 168 votes. According to the electoral body, the constituency has 10…
Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, has appointed Dr Sikiru Morakinyo Raimi as its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, for a two-year term. The Governing Council approved the appointment on Friday, June 19, 2026, according to a statement signed by the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs Olubunmi…
…cult activities. The arrest of the suspects during patrol by officers and men of the Command along the Igbariam/Achalla Road. The suspects are Williams Ndifon and David Missang, both aged 27 years, who were riding on a Daylong motorcycle. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state command, SP Toochukwu Ikenga,…
…the Islamic New Year, 1448 AH. Speaking at the 1448 Hijrah celebration held at the Muhammadu Buhari Square in Lokoja on Sunday, Sheikh Adam described the Hijrah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a timeless lesson in personal and societal transformation rather than merely a historical event. According to him, the migration…
…Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, who polled 12,931 votes. Following Maku was Emmanuel David Ombugadu of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who polled 11,570 votes. "Halilu Dangadi Envwulanza of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law, is hereby declared a winner and is returned elected,” Ali declared. The by…
Oyo State Police Command has revealed that two people who were kidnapped recently in Igbope are still in captivity. It was reported on Sunday that the victims were released by their kidnappers, identified as Fulani herdsmen, after an ultimatum issued by Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboh…
…and mission effectiveness in support of air and joint operations. Earlier, the Commandant, Regiment Training Centre Annex Bauchi, Squadron Leader EL Akpan, expressed appreciation to the CAS for his unwavering support towards Special Forces training and capacity development. He reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to prod…
…Labour Party scored twelve thousand, nine hundred and thirty one,to come second, with Emmanuel David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party ( PDP) securing eleven thousand three hundred and thirty one. In other results, Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the ADC scored 4,244, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of NDC secured 1,496…
…of the suspects are residents of Furagirke, while the remaining two are from Yandurumma community. The board said the youths were apprehended and sanctioned for their actions after investigations into the incident. The Hisbah Board added that the suspects admitted their wrongdoing and pledged not to engage in such acts…
Operatives of the Anambra State police command have foiled an attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the State Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this on Sunday in a statement to newsmen in Awka, the state capital. He said the operatives attached to the Oy…
…Area of Oyo State, as the council chairman, Jacob Ogundiran, and the Oyo State Police Command have dismissed widespread reports claiming the captives had regained their freedom. The development came amid growing controversy following claims that Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Ig…
…retired Navy Lieutenant Zakari Abdullahi, for onward transfer to the Okitipupa Area Command for further investigation and prosecution.Speaking on the rescue of the victim and arrest of the suspects, Abdullahi said the victim, Mrs Morenike Falona, a trader and resident of Ode-Irele, was abducted around 10 p.m. on June 1…
View Post(opens in a new tab) The Kebbi State Police Command has recorded another operational success against criminal elements following credible information from a member of the public. Police operatives, in collaboration with joint security personnel, arrested a member of a kidnapping gang responsible for the abduct…
The Anambra Police Command has foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby girl in Igbariam, Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday…