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New Violence Strikes Benue’s Sankera Region, Resulting in One Fatality
Renewed attacks by suspected armed groups in Benue State's Sankera region have left one person dead and others injured, sparking widespread concern among residents.
Ebonyi Police Report Murder of Neighbourhood Watch Member
Police in Ebonyi confirm the death of a Neighbourhood Watch operative, Chidiebere Okpara, who was killed by unidentified gunmen in Abakaliki.
Police in Oyo Apprehend Suspect and Seize Stolen Tricycle
Oyo police recovered a tricycle stolen in Kwara and arrested 31-year-old Akindele Seun, reaffirming their stance against criminal activity in the state.
Ogun State Police Apprehend 16 During Operation KOSAYE
Ogun State police have arrested 16 suspects for diverse crimes including diesel bunkering, vandalism, and burglary during the successful Operation KOSAYE.
Bauchi Police Apprehend Impostor Who Entered Female Students’ Hostel
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Bauchi for posing as a police officer to enter a female college dormitory, where he now faces charges of attempted rape and theft.
Ancient Celtic Gold Necklace Stolen in French Museum Heist
A rare 2,500-year-old Celtic gold necklace was stolen from the Chatillon-sur-Seine museum in France after thieves smashed its display case during daylight hours.
Law student faces explosives charges following County Monaghan vehicle stop
A 25-year-old law student has been charged with possession of explosives after a bomb was discovered in her vehicle during a police operation in County Monaghan.
Kano High Court Imposes Death Sentence for Murder of Pregnant Woman
A Kano State High Court has sentenced Shuaibu Abdulkadir to death by hanging for the murder of a 22-year-old pregnant woman, Rumaisa Shuaibu.
Ondo Police Apprehend Four Individuals Over Viral Assault Video
Four suspects have been arrested by Ondo State police for physically assaulting and humiliating a man in a viral video over a disputed POS transaction.
Families’ lawyer claims Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana is gaming the legal process
The legal representative for families affected by the 2024 Southport attack asserts that murderer Axel Rudakubana is attempting to exploit psychiatric protocols.