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Osun Police Initiate Probe into INEC Official Assault and PVC Theft
The Osun State Police Command is investigating an armed attack on INEC officials in Odo-Otin, where thugs stole three packs of Permanent Voter Cards.
Accord Party Claims Voter Intimidation in Osun as Police Dispute Allegations
Osun Accord Party officials have appealed for federal intervention following the arrest of a candidate, while the state police maintain the action was based on a formal petition rather than political interference.
Osun State Police Issue Wanted Notices for Five Individuals Over Political Unrest
Authorities in Osun State have placed five suspects on a wanted list due to their alleged involvement in recent political violence that has claimed several lives.
Kebbi Police initiate search for kidnapped High Court judge
Kebbi police are actively searching for High Court judge Faruku Hassan Bunza after he was abducted from his home in Bunza Local Government Area.
Accord Party Urges Police and INEC to Address Harassment of Osun Candidates
Accord party candidates in Osun State are demanding official intervention following a series of arrests they claim are politically motivated attempts to intimidate their members ahead of the August 2026 election.
Delta Police Apprehend Two Suspects and Seize Weapons and Drugs
Delta State police have arrested two suspects and seized illegal weapons and narcotics following a highway patrol operation, while a third individual remains at large.
Police and NDLEA Link Drug Abuse to Surge in Kidnapping and Terrorism
Security officials and experts in Ogun State warn that rising rates of terrorism and kidnapping are directly linked to the prevalence of drug abuse among Nigerian youth, urging for a combination of law enforcement and entrepreneurial support to curb the trend.
Sunday Morning Roundup: Top 10 News Headlines from Nigeria
This roundup covers key events in Nigeria, including protests in Kwara, security operations in Zamfara and Delta, and various legal and disciplinary developments across the nation.
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.
Akwa Ibom Police Probe Death of Local Pastor
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command is investigating the death of Pastor Etetim Udo, the founder of Power in the Word of God for the World Ministries, following an alleged suicide in Oron.