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Niger Police Apprehend 20-Year-Old for Midnight Kidnap Attempt
Niger State police have detained 20-year-old Tukur Bello for allegedly breaking into a home in Mokwa to kidnap two women, injuring one during the encounter.
August 7, 2026
Osun Police mediate campaign rally conflict between Accord and APC
The Osun State Police Command has mediated a schedule agreement between the Accord party and the APC to ensure peaceful final campaign rallies ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial election.
August 7, 2026
Adamawa man apprehended for the murder of his father
A 40-year-old man, Peter Sinamai, has been arrested in Adamawa State for allegedly murdering his father and discarding the body in a well.
August 7, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Poll: IGP Disu Pledges Police Neutrality
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu assures the public that the force will maintain neutrality during the Osun governorship election, as CSOs urge proactive measures to ensure a secure, transparent, and violence-free process.
August 7, 2026
Yobe Police Apprehend Five Individuals for Fraud, Vandalism, and Assault
Yobe state police have arrested five individuals involved in separate criminal activities, including a food fraud scheme, the theft of transformer components, and a violent assault.
August 7, 2026
Uncovering the Illicit Trade: Lagos Warehouse Raided for Repackaging Counterfeit Medicines
Lagos police have dismantled a major syndicate involved in the repackaging of counterfeit pharmaceuticals, seizing large quantities of fake drugs and arresting key suspects following a raid on a local warehouse.
August 7, 2026
Jigawa authorities apprehend woman and nurse for hospital baby theft
Jigawa State police have detained a woman and a hospital nurse for the alleged kidnapping of a toddler from Babura General Hospital with plans to sell the child.
August 6, 2026
Jigawa Police Prevent Robbery and Capture Toddler Abduction Suspects
Jigawa State Police stopped an armed robbery attempt and rescued a toddler kidnapped from a hospital ward, resulting in multiple arrests.
August 6, 2026
Osun State Police Issue Strict Warning Ahead of Osun-Osogbo Festival
Osun State Police have warned criminals to stay clear of the 2026 Osun-Osogbo Festival as the Command deploys widespread security measures to protect attendees.
August 6, 2026
Rivers State Police Apprehend Five Alleged Kidnappers
Rivers State Police have arrested five suspects linked to multiple kidnappings in the Oyigbo area, vowing to intensify efforts against criminal activity.
August 6, 2026