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Fatal confrontation between youth factions and police in Niger State
A youth clash in Minna, Niger State, turned fatal after police intervention resulted in one death, two injuries, and the seizure of illegal weapons.
Yobe Police Apprehend Eight Suspected Thieves, Recover Stolen Property
Yobe State Police arrested eight suspected members of a criminal syndicate following a series of thefts in Damaturu, recovering various stolen goods in the process.
Adamawa Police Apprehend 33 Suspected Criminals
Adamawa police arrested 33 young men accused of robbery and drug crimes during a coordinated operation targeting local gang hotspots.
Nigerian National Charged Over Alleged $12 Million Investment Fraud
Usie Otukpa Osang appeared in an Abuja court to face charges of orchestrating an $12 million cryptocurrency investment scam targeting an Australian investor.
Police Dismantle Kidnapping Ring Along FCT-Nasarawa Border, Seize Weapons and Livestock
Nigerian police arrested two suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms and stolen livestock following an operation targeting a syndicate operating on the FCT-Nasarawa border.
Three jailed for selling government-issued mosquito nets in Osun
Three people have been remanded in Osun state for allegedly stealing and selling government-provided mosquito nets intended for free public distribution.
Lagos NSCDC Apprehends Multiple Suspects for Infrastructure Vandalism
The Lagos NSCDC has detained several suspects involved in cable and battery theft following intelligence-led operations and community reports across the state.
Anambra authorities detain six for child exploitation, rescue 29 minors
Anambra State officials have apprehended six people and rescued 29 children following an operation against illegal child labor and street hawking in Nnewi.
Bus conductor in custody after stabbing LASTMA official in Lagos
A commercial bus conductor is facing police investigation after allegedly stabbing a LASTMA officer during a traffic enforcement operation in Lagos.
Suspected kidnappers murder security guard and abduct teenager in Ughelli North
A security guard was killed and his 14-year-old daughter was kidnapped in Uduere, Ughelli North, with attackers demanding a 100 million naira ransom.