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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.
Two Scavengers Perish in Owerri Explosion, Police Open Inquiry
Two scrap metal collectors died following an explosion in a drainage channel in Owerri West, prompting an immediate police investigation.
Niger State Authorities Apprehend Two Women for Alleged Child Trafficking
Police in Niger State have detained two women for suspected child trafficking, rescuing four children and discovering ritualistic materials at their residence in Suleja.
Lagos Police Detain 21-Year-Old Over Human Body Part and Weapons
Lagos police arrested Samson Onilewaji, 21, for possessing a suspected human hand, firearms, and robbery items during a routine vehicle stop.
Police Deny Terrorist Label for Sai Malam Group
The Kebbi State Police Command clarified that the Sai Malam group is not classified as a terrorist organization while investigating recent reports of its activity in Argungu.
Relatives of Slain Teenager Request IGP Intervention to Apprehend Eight Suspects in Ilobu
The family of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade has petitioned the IGP to arrest eight suspects allegedly responsible for a fatal shooting incident in Ilobu, Osun State.
Anambra pair detained for child maltreatment
A husband and wife have been remanded in custody for allegedly abusing a 10-year-old, while police investigate a separate incident involving an imposter at an Anambra hospital.
Lagos Police Confirm Mushin Incident Was Mechanical, Not a Bomb
Lagos police state that the recent Mushin explosion was a mechanical failure, dispelling initial rumors of an IED attack.