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Osun Police Apprehend 24 Individuals Over Cultism and Political Unrest
Osun State Police have arrested 24 suspects accused of participating in cult activities and political violence, vowing to maintain order ahead of upcoming elections.
Governor Abiodun Praises IGP Disu and Joint Police Force for Success of Operation Kosaye
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has commended IGP Olatunji Disu and the joint police force for the effectiveness of Operation Kosaye in curbing criminal activities along the Ogun-Lagos corridor.
Political Violence Erupts in Osun: APC Member Shot and Ilesa Residents Kidnapped
Violence intensifies in Osun as an APC member is shot by suspected opposition supporters and two Ilesa residents are abducted by alleged pro-APC thugs, prompting a stern police crackdown.
Sani Shinkafi Requests Probe into Alleged N1.7 Trillion Misappropriation Claims Against Senator Yari
Former gubernatorial candidate Sani Shinkafi has petitioned Nigerian security agencies to investigate China-based influencer Danbello for allegedly defaming Senator Abdul’aziz Yari with false claims regarding a N1.7 trillion diversion.
DIG Fayoade Warns Osun Politicians Against Protecting Criminals Before 2026 Election
DIG Adegoke Fayoade has ordered joint security patrols in Osun State and warned politicians against supporting criminals ahead of the 2026 governorship election.
Benue Police Chief Mandates Removal of Illegal Roadblocks and Prohibits Extortion
Benue State Police Commissioner Cletus Nwadiogbu has issued a firm directive to dismantle all unauthorized checkpoints and illegal revenue collection points to combat extortion and improve road safety.
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.
PDP faction urges Police Chief to investigate Anyanwu and Mohammed for misleading INEC
A PDP faction has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police to investigate Samuel Anyanwu and Abdulrahman Mohammed for allegedly submitting false documents to INEC regarding party leadership.
DIG Adegoke Emphasizes Police Neutrality and Security Vigilance in Osun
DIG Fayoade Mustapha Adegoke visited Osun State to reinforce police neutrality and effectiveness, commending local leadership while pledging a non-partisan approach to security during the election period.
Police Chief Strengthens Plateau Security, Dispatches AIG Following Bokkos Violence
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has intensified security operations in Plateau State by deploying AIG Dankombo Morris to lead efforts against recent attacks in Bokkos.