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Sunday Igboho Defends Security Campaign as Anti-Crime, Not Ethnic Bias
Activist Sunday Igboho has clarified that his security advocacy in Nigeria is strictly anti-criminal and not an attack on any ethnic group, rebuffing calls for government intervention against his campaigns.
Police arrest three as C&S elder dies before church inauguration in Ondo
A 71-year-old C&S Church elder was found dead in an Ondo hotel hours before his installation ceremony, leading to the arrest of three individuals amid allegations of improper handling of the body.
Philippines High School Shooting Results in Three Deaths
Two teenagers are in custody after a shooting at a high school in Tacloban City, Philippines, left three students dead and seven others wounded.
Plateau State Police Apprehend 25 Individuals and Seize Illicit Substances
Plateau State police have detained 25 suspects and confiscated illegal narcotics during a coordinated operation in Jos.
Kaduna Police Denounce Mob Killing of Suspect Removed From Custody
The Kaduna State Police Command has condemned the mob killing of a kidnapping suspect who was forcibly extracted from police custody and murdered in Maraban Jos.
Police in Osun search for suspects after stray bullet claims teenager’s life
Osun State police are hunting for a suspect named Saheed, alias Tanfeani, and his associates following a shooting incident in Ilobu that left a 14-year-old boy dead and another person injured.
Monday Morning Update: Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian News
Catch up on the latest headlines including election results, security operations in Oyo and Borno, and significant police investigations across various Nigerian states.
Islamic teacher killed by mob following false child abduction claims in Kaduna
A mob in Kaduna State murdered and burned an Islamic teacher, Malama Ummulkhairi, after she was falsely accused of child theft while asking for directions.
Abia Police to Prosecute Man Following Violent Soup Dispute
Abia State police have arrested Agwu Ukpo for assaulting Amarachi Chinyere in a dispute over a pot of soup, with plans to charge him in court soon.
Police in Osun Detain Eight Alleged Cultists and Political Thugs
Osun State police have arrested eight suspected cult members and political thugs following intelligence-led raids in Ilesa and Osogbo.