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Osun authorities detain man for unauthorized possession of human remains
Osun police have arrested Ogunsola Ojo following the discovery of a stolen human skull from a grave in a family compound.
June 26, 2026
Bayelsa Police Apprehend University Student for Spreading False Bandit Attack Claims
Bayelsa police have arrested a university student, Promise Etete, for circulating a fake report regarding a bandit invasion and kidnapping, which triggered widespread panic and disrupted local activities.
June 26, 2026
Niger State Authorities Apprehend Two Women for Alleged Child Trafficking
Police in Niger State have detained two women for suspected child trafficking, rescuing four children and discovering ritualistic materials at their residence in Suleja.
June 26, 2026
Lagos Police Detain 21-Year-Old Over Human Body Part and Weapons
Lagos police arrested Samson Onilewaji, 21, for possessing a suspected human hand, firearms, and robbery items during a routine vehicle stop.
June 26, 2026
Boko Haram operative condemned to death for 2015 Maiduguri assault
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima to death for his role in the 2015 Maiduguri attacks, along with several other prison sentences for terrorism-related crimes.
June 26, 2026
Identities of men accused of assisting in drugging and abusing woman revealed
Legal restrictions have been removed to allow the naming of men accused of helping a husband drug and sexually abuse his wife, as the trial proceedings continue at Minshull Street Crown Court.
June 26, 2026
Abuja Police Locate and Retrieve Stolen Hilux in Kaduna State
FCT police officers tracked and recovered a stolen Toyota Hilux in Kaduna State, arresting one suspect after a swift response to a report in Wuse II.
June 26, 2026
Police rescue nine hostages in Kaduna as two officers lose their lives
Nine farmers were rescued from kidnappers in Kaduna State, though the mission claimed the lives of two police officers during a subsequent ambush.
June 26, 2026
Ekiti High Court Condemns Two Kidnappers to Death
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two kidnappers to death for the abduction of an NYSC staff member, while clearing a third suspect of all charges.
June 26, 2026
Relatives of Slain Teenager Request IGP Intervention to Apprehend Eight Suspects in Ilobu
The family of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade has petitioned the IGP to arrest eight suspects allegedly responsible for a fatal shooting incident in Ilobu, Osun State.
June 26, 2026