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Yobe Police Dismantle Drug Den and Apprehend Kidnapping Leader
Yobe police have arrested a major drug supplier following a warehouse raid and captured a suspected kidnapping ringleader involved in extortion across three states.
July 18, 2026
Edo State Police secure release of kidnapped cattle merchant
Edo State police have rescued cattle trader Peter Balogun, who was held for over a week, after a tactical operation involving drone and helicopter surveillance.
July 18, 2026
Presidency Suggests Potential Terrorist Sympathizers Within Nigerian Security Agencies
A presidential aide has indicated that terrorist agents may exist within the Nigerian military and police force, citing previous arrests of security personnel linked to extremism.
July 18, 2026
Anambra Police Searching for Teacher Accused of Flogging Student to Death
Anambra police have initiated a search for a teacher involved in the death of a 12-year-old student after a severe flogging incident in Adazi-Ani.
July 18, 2026
Legal expert: Authorities must investigate suspicious death despite family objections
Legal expert Liborous Oshoma explains that state authorities maintain the power to conduct autopsies in suspicious death cases even when families object, as the family of the late Mary Habila continues to seek the release of her remains.
July 18, 2026
Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
July 17, 2026
Anambra Police Search for Teacher Following Fatal Beating of Student
Authorities in Anambra State are searching for a teacher accused of fatally beating a 12-year-old student, triggering a full-scale police investigation.
July 17, 2026
Police in South Africa detain 69 following violent anti-immigrant demonstration
South African authorities apprehended 69 people after an anti-immigrant protest in Jeffreys Bay escalated into widespread looting and violence.
July 17, 2026
Olojo Kosoko Ruling House demands police compliance with court order regarding palace occupation
The Olojo Kosoko Ruling House is calling on the police to vacate the Oloja of Lagos Palace, arguing that the ongoing occupation violates a standing Lagos State High Court order.
July 17, 2026
Police Operatives Share Emotional Details of Oyo School Rescue Mission
Police operatives involved in the rescue of 44 kidnapped pupils in Oyo State describe treating the victims like family, as IGP Tunji Disu honors the sacrifice of a fallen officer and praises the success of the mission.
July 17, 2026