The Edo State Police Command has arrested 21 students, aged 14 to 17, from Ogioma Public Secondary School for alleged involvement in cultism and a foiled attack on a neighbouring school in Benin City. Police spokesperson CSP Moses Yamu says operatives from the Loveworld Division acted on credible intelligence on Wednesday, mobilising quickly to Osemwende […]
The headquarters of the Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai in the Northeast said the Troops of 232 Battalion (Tactical), operating under Sector 4 of the theatre, have recorded a breakthrough with the arrest of a key drug supplier to Boko Haram terrorists in Adamawa State. Zubairu Muhammed was arrested in the early hours of […]
The controversy between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and a retired military officer over an alleged land acquisition has continued to generate reactions from stakeholders across the country. Wellington Akodeja reports that while many commended the FCT Minister for his efforts in reclaiming illegally acquired […]
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Timipre Sylva has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over “an alleged case of conspiracy and dishonest conversion of fourteen thousand, eight hundred and fifty-nine thousand dollars. This was made known in a public notice issued by the EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale, who said […]
Edo State Police Command has declared One Osarobo Igbinosun missing. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Edo State Police Command, CSP Moses Joel Yamu, Osarobo Igbinosun of Tongo Street, off Erediauwa Road, Upper Sakponba, Benin City, left home on the 3rd of November, 2025, to an unknown destination. All efforts made […]
Seven kidnapped victims have been rescued unhurt by officials of the Edo State Police Command in a coordinated joint operation with the Nigerian Army and members of local vigilance groups in Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government Area of the State. The Deputy Public Relations Officer of the State Police Command, ASP Eno Ikoedem, in a […]
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has distanced herself from a viral social media post falsely attributed to her, which criticised President Bola Tinubu over the way he handles insecurity in Nigeria. A post via her verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, described the message as fake and malicious, stressing that it did […]
The Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Sama’ila Bagudo, who was kidnapped on October 31, 2023, has regained his freedom. The Kebbi State Police Command confirmed this today and in a statement, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, said the deputy speaker has been reunited with his family after […]
The Ogun State Police Command says it has dismantled a notorious syndicate of Cameroonian nationals allegedly engaging in human trafficking, luring and kidnapping unsuspecting victims under the guise of visa processing. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta, the state capital. Odutola said that on […]
The Ondo Police Command has dismantled a notorious sex trafficking syndicate exploiting young women under the guise of job recruitment and social media content creation. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Akure by the command’s spokesperson, Olushola Ayanlade. Ayanlade said one Jayeola Joshua was arrested along […]
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