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Suspected Cultists Clash With Police During Failed Revenge Mission in Lagos
A 45-year-old man was arrested after a botched cult reprisal attack in Oshodi led to an armed standoff with police officers.
Two Arrested as Bauchi Police Recover Stolen Toyota Hilux
Bauchi police apprehended two suspects, including a dismissed soldier, for the theft of a Toyota Hilux stolen in Plateau State and recovered it in Bauchi.
Oyo Police Capture Armed Robbery Suspect After Motorcycle Hijacking
Oyo State police have arrested Shafiu Nuhu for allegedly using a hammer to attack a motorcycle taxi driver and steal his vehicle in Ibadan.
Yobe Police Dismantle Drug Den and Apprehend Kidnapping Leader
Yobe police have arrested a major drug supplier following a warehouse raid and captured a suspected kidnapping ringleader involved in extortion across three states.
Benue woman accused of murdering husband’s infant son
A Benue woman, Erdoo Ugede, has been arrested for the alleged murder of her husband's two-month-old infant in the Gwer East LGA.
Three Bayelsa Ministry Employees Detained for Alleged Theft of N500 Million in Equipment
Bayelsa police have arrested three ministry employees accused of stealing state-owned equipment valued at N500 million, including a large generator and industrial machinery.
Edo State Police secure release of kidnapped cattle merchant
Edo State police have rescued cattle trader Peter Balogun, who was held for over a week, after a tactical operation involving drone and helicopter surveillance.
Kidnapping Trial: Victims Identify Accused and Detail Over N63 Million in Ransom Payments
Victims of a notorious kidnapping syndicate in Benin City have identified four suspects in court, detailing how they were forced to pay over N63 million in ransom and had millions in valuables stolen.
Anambra Police Searching for Teacher Accused of Flogging Student to Death
Anambra police have initiated a search for a teacher involved in the death of a 12-year-old student after a severe flogging incident in Adazi-Ani.
Three Individuals Sentenced in UK for £5 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
Two Nigerians and a third accomplice received lengthy prison sentences after orchestrating a £5 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme that targeted victims through impersonation.