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Crime
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Gunmen kidnap 14 travelers on route from Enugu to Abuja
Armed men kidnapped 14 passengers on a bus traveling from Enugu to Abuja in Benue State, though five victims have since been rescued by police.
Lagos Law Enforcement Apprehend Cultist and Seize Illegal Firearm in Mushin
Lagos police arrested a 24-year-old suspected cultist in Mushin and recovered a locally made pistol following a intelligence-driven raid.
Kebbi Police Apprehend Man for Alleged Desecration of Holy Qur’an
A 29-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, has been arrested in Kebbi State for allegedly burying a copy of the Qur'an as part of a fetish ritual to influence a woman.
Centenarian passes away following pub assault in South Wales
A 102-year-old man has died following an alleged assault at a pub in Cwmbran, prompting a police investigation.
Police Chief Disu mandates expanded search for Kebbi attackers
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has directed an intensified search for suspects involved in a fatal attack in Kebbi State that claimed the lives of 10 officers and civilians.
Enugu Police Apprehend 14 Kidnap Suspects, Seize Illegal Firearms and Ammunition
Enugu State police have arrested 14 kidnapping suspects and seized an arsenal of weapons, including five AK-47s and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, following intelligence-led operations.
Kebbi Police Detain 29-Year-Old Man for Desecrating Qur’an in Ritual
Kebbi State police have arrested Abubakar Musa for his role in a ritual involving the desecration of the Qur’an intended to manipulate a local woman.
Teenage Wife Detained for Allegedly Poisoning Spouse Shortly After Marriage
A 19-year-old woman in Bauchi has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her husband just over a month after their wedding; the victim is currently recovering in the hospital.
Adeleke supporters criticize liberation of APC legislative nominee caught with firearm
The Imole Campaign Council has expressed frustration over the release of an APC legislative candidate allegedly apprehended by the Nigerian Navy with an unauthorized firearm.
Niger Police Apprehend 139, Remand 64 Individuals After Violent Suleja Protests
Niger State Police arrested 139 people and remanded 64 following a violent rally in Suleja where participants reportedly robbed citizens.