Soldiers have intercepted a commercial vehicle conveying suspected illegal mining equipment en route to Agbaja Forest in Lokoja LGA of Kogi State. Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, intercepted the bus at about 0223 hours on Sept. 15, 2026, at the Jamata Block position, following the movement of the […]
Crime
Driver Allegedly Steals Employer’s Vehicle Two Days After Being Employed
Ogun State Police operatives have recovered a Toyota Camry vehicle allegedly stolen by a driver from his employer just two days after being employed. Police traced the suspect to a hotel in Ifo within eight hours of the incident. The driver, identified as Waidi Olajide Kolawole, allegedly disappeared with the […]
Anambra Police Joint Checkpoint Thwarts Alleged Abduction, Rescues 16-Yr-Old Boy In Onitsha
Command intensifies surveillance for suspected abductors; seeks public assistance to reunite victim with family in Enugu State The Anambra State Police Command has intensified efforts to apprehend a suspected criminal gang following the rescue of a 16-year-old boy, Favour Ayogu, who was allegedly abducted in Igboeze South Local Government Area […]
Anambra Police Arrest Suspect In Murder Of Nursing Student In Alor, Exonerate Earlier Suspected Landlord
Command Commends Alor Community for Cooperation and Useful Information The Anambra State Police Command says it has arrested a 26-year-old male suspect, Kosisochukwu Edward Ibekwe, in connection with the murder of Miss Vivian Chilaka, a 23-year-old nursing student, whose tragic death in Alor, Idemili South Local Government Area, on 14th […]
Abuja Police Re-arrest Two Ex-Convicts for Child Abduction, Trafficking, Rescue 4-Year-Old
Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested two suspected child traffickers and rescued a four-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted in Kuje, Abuja. The suspects, identified as Rose Daniel and Blessing John, were arrested on August 27, 2026, while allegedly attempting to flee with the child, identified as […]
Aiza Nwosu’s Murder: CP Nnanna Holds 2-Hour Closed-Door Meeting With Command’s Operational Strategic Officers, Visits Family, Vows To Bring Perpetrators To Book
The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnanna Oji Ama, on Monday , 31st August 2026, after a 2-hour closed-door strategic meeting with the Command’s strategic and operational officers as part of ongoing efforts to reassess information from the public especially within Awka to strengthen security operations and sustain […]
Police Arrest Four Including Medical Doctors Over Alleged Organ Harvesting, Human Trafficking In Nasarawa
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested four suspects, including two medical doctors, over alleged organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in Nasarawa State. According to an official statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Special Tactical Squad (STS) […]
Anambra Police Arrest Suspected Drug Dealer, Recover Illicit Drugs Worth ₦5.8m In Otuocha
As CP Nnanna notes illicit drugs can fuel criminality, charges officers to sustain targeted operations to nip crime in the bud The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected drug dealer, identified as Chinedu Nwankwo, and recovered large quantity of suspected Cannabis Sativa, Methamphetamine and Colorado (Colos), estimated […]
EFCC Extradites Two Nigerians To US Over Allegations Of Sextortion, Deaths Of Two Boys
Two Nigerian men, Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola Festus Adekunle, have been extradited to the United States by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to face prosecution over alleged online sexual exploitation and sextortion of two teenage boys. The EFCC Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 facilitated the extradition of the […]
IGP Orders Security Reinforcement As Attack On Plateau Community Claims 24 Lives
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, represented by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 4, Makurdi, AIG Dankombo F. Morris, has conducted an on-the-spot assessment of Bin’per Community, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, following the recent attack which claimed the lives of about […]