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Niger State Police dismantle kidnapping ring and seize weapons
Niger State Police arrested 71 suspects and recovered 10 AK-47 rifles following a series of intelligence-led operations targeting kidnapping and organized crime in July.
Governor Adeleke Claims Over 60 Accord Party Officials Detained in Abuja
Governor Ademola Adeleke alleges that over 60 Accord Party members were detained in Abuja and Nasarawa, criticizing the police and blaming former governor Gboyega Oyetola for ongoing political violence in Osun State.
Accord Party Reports Harassment and Detentions Before Osun Gubernatorial Vote
The Accord Party claims that state authorities are unfairly targeting its members with arrests ahead of the Osun governorship election and is calling for federal intervention.
Two Suspects Apprehended After Keke NAPEP Ticket Dispute Leads to Fatal Stabbing
Police in Taraba State have arrested two people after a dispute over a commercial tricycle union ticket resulted in a fatal stabbing in Jalingo.
Osun Assembly Speaker Claims Police Commissioner Targeted SSG Igbalaye Out of Spite
Osun Assembly Speaker Adewale Olumide Egbedun asserts that the arrest of SSG Teslim Igbalaye was an act of intimidation by Police Commissioner Ibrahim Gotan following a public slight during an INEC meeting.
Bauchi Police Detain Four Suspects in Connection to Two Separate Homicide Investigations
Bauchi police have arrested four suspects linked to two separate murder cases and are actively searching for several others who remain at large.
Two people detained in France following discovery of five infants’ bodies
A couple in Orange, France, has been detained following the discovery of five infants' remains found in their home in cardboard boxes.
Bauchi Police Investigate Two Fatal Attacks Over Witchcraft and Stabbing
Bauchi police have arrested suspects following a fatal witchcraft-related attack in Dandango and a separate stabbing incident in Unguwan Kur.
Osun SSG and five others apprehended by police over vote-buying allegations
Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye and five others have been arrested by police following a raid that uncovered voter materials and cash, sparking a dispute between the state government and the opposition.
Delta State Police Apprehend Seven Alleged Cult Members and Seize Weapons
Delta State police have arrested seven suspected cultists associated with the Maphite Confraternity in Issele-Uku, while a separate raid in Abraka led to the capture of a man with two locally made pistols.