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Cross River Police Call for Peace After Deadly Conflict in Biase
Police are urging calm in Biase LGA, Cross River State, after a shooting left one farmer dead and others injured, reigniting a years-old communal conflict.
Ogun State Police Detain 89 Motorists for Number Plate Infractions
Ogun State police have arrested 89 drivers for vehicle registration violations while also capturing two robbery suspects and recovering stolen property in separate operations.
Ekiti Police rescue abducted church members, one fatality confirmed
Ekiti State police have rescued church worshippers abducted from Eda-Oniyo, though one victim died during the captivity.
Four Individuals Apprehended for Robbing NYSC Members in Adamawa
Adamawa police have arrested four men accused of robbing 36 corps members at an NYSC lodge in Yola on June 27, 2026.
Osun APC Commends Police for Apprehending Suspected Plotters Targeting Campaign Chief
The Osun State APC has applauded the police for arresting three suspects accused of plotting to assassinate Wole Oke, the Director-General of the party's governorship campaign.
Abuja Court Penalizes Police N200 Million for Cleric’s Death
A Federal High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N200 million for the wrongful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai by an officer in 2021.
Niger State Police Report 18 Dead Following Land Conflict
A land dispute in Niger State's Rafi Local Government Area has resulted in 18 deaths, prompting the deployment of military and police forces to restore order.
PSC Elevates 93 Senior Officers and 13 Commissioners to AIG Status
The Police Service Commission has promoted 93 senior officers, including 13 new Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, following a series of assessments in Abuja.
Police Dismantle Kidnapping Ring Along FCT-Nasarawa Border, Seize Weapons and Livestock
Nigerian police arrested two suspected kidnappers and recovered firearms and stolen livestock following an operation targeting a syndicate operating on the FCT-Nasarawa border.
Osun Civil Society Group Warns of Rising Violence Ahead of Governorship Poll
A local civil society group, The Osun Masterminds, is calling for immediate security interventions following a rise in election-related violence and youth fatalities in Osun State.