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Oyo State Police Detain Four Men Over Theft of Telecom Solar Gear
Oyo State police have arrested four men found transporting stolen solar power equipment valued at ₦8 million, which was taken from a telecom facility in Kwara State.
June 23, 2026
Kaduna state officials praise the detention and trial of 24 individuals involved in a mob killing
Kaduna State authorities support the police decision to prosecute 24 suspects involved in a fatal mob attack, emphasizing that justice must follow legal channels.
June 23, 2026
Conviction of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Shakes Northern Ireland Politics
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has begun a lengthy prison sentence following his conviction on 18 sexual abuse charges, an event that has profoundly unsettled the Northern Ireland political landscape.
June 23, 2026
Lagos Police Disrupt Criminal Network Trafficking Military Uniforms and Illicit Drugs
Lagos police intercepted a truck carrying military camouflage and illicit drugs, arresting four suspects while separately detaining 34 foreign nationals during a city raid.
June 23, 2026
Kwara OPC Official Abducted While Attempting to Pay Ransom to Bandits
A Kwara State OPC leader, Bayo Fabiyi, was kidnapped by bandits while attempting to deliver a N30 million ransom and supplies for the release of an earlier hostage.
June 23, 2026
Police detain three individuals following death of elderly cleric in Ondo
Authorities in Ondo State have arrested three people regarding the suspicious death of a 71-year-old cleric who was visiting for an official church installation ceremony.
June 23, 2026
Military captures alleged armed robber and cattle thief in Taraba
Operation Whirl Stroke and the Defence Intelligence Agency have successfully apprehended a suspected armed robber and cattle rustler at the Mbiam checkpoint in Taraba State.
June 23, 2026
Former SNP Leader Peter Murrell Sentenced to Five Years for Embezzlement
Peter Murrell has been sentenced to over five years in prison after admitting to the embezzlement of more than £400,000 from the SNP.
June 23, 2026
Armed attackers wound local man and flee in Delta community
Tension is mounting in Delta State's Edjekota-Ogor community after gunmen assaulted a man and left behind ammunition during an attempted abduction.
June 22, 2026
Edinburgh man faces terrorism-related attempted murder charges
Lewis Hawkes appeared in court facing five attempted murder charges linked to terrorism following a string of attacks in Edinburgh that left five people injured.
June 22, 2026