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Edo State Police Apprehend Two Men for Staging Fake Kidnapping
Edo State authorities have taken two men into custody for allegedly orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort money from family members.
Adamawa State Police Free Abducted Man
A joint force of Adamawa police and local hunters rescued Alhaji Rabe Suleiman, who was kidnapped on June 26 and held in the Morogma Mountains.
APC Supporter Shot in Osogbo Ahead of Osun 2026 Polls
An APC member was shot in Osogbo by suspected political thugs, prompting the police to launch an investigation and a series of security operations ahead of the upcoming governorship election.
Police Probe Murder of Benue Miyetti Allah Leader
Benue State police have launched a formal investigation into the murder of MACBAN chairman Alhaji Risku Mohammed and Yakubu Isa, who were killed by unknown assailants.
Lagos and Ogun Police Eliminate Four Kidnappers, Rescue Five Hostages
Lagos and Ogun police forces have successfully rescued five kidnapping victims and neutralized four suspects in a coordinated operation dubbed Operation Kosaye.
Benue State Police Command Probes Murder of MACBAN Chairman
Benue State Police have launched an investigation into the ambush and killing of MACBAN state chairman Ardo Rabo Mohammed and Yakubu Isa in Otukpo.
Pastor arrested after 13-year-old girl dies from severe flogging over missing N30,000
A 13-year-old girl has died in Cross River State after her mother and a local pastor arranged for her to be flogged over allegations of stealing N30,000.
Osun authorities detain man for unauthorized possession of human remains
Osun police have arrested Ogunsola Ojo following the discovery of a stolen human skull from a grave in a family compound.
Kebbi Police Dismiss Terrorism Links to Sai Malami Group
Kebbi State Police confirmed that investigations into the Sai Malami group show no evidence of terrorism, noting that previous arrests were for criminal activity and counterfeit currency possession.
Bayelsa Police Apprehend University Student for Spreading False Bandit Attack Claims
Bayelsa police have arrested a university student, Promise Etete, for circulating a fake report regarding a bandit invasion and kidnapping, which triggered widespread panic and disrupted local activities.