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Gunmen kill police inspector, abduct wife in Kaduna farmland attack

Gunmen have killed a police inspector, Donfa Chirtip, and abducted his wife,…

Police nab four-man robbery gang in Ondo, recover stolen items

The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a dangerous four-man armed robbery…

Nigerian pastor jailed in US over COVID-19 fraud

A United States District Court has sentenced Nigerian pastor Edward Oluwasanmi to…

Police dismantle kidnapping gang in Oyo, recover ₦4.6m ransom

The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended five suspected members of a…

70-year-old Jigawa man kills younger sister in messy land dispute

A 70-year-old man, Adamu Yakubu, has been arrested by the police in…

Soludo condemns killing of 10 in Anambra gunmen attack

The Anambra State Government has expressed profound grief over the recent tragic…

Lagos pastor bags 53 years imprisonment for defiling daughter

A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced 45-year-old…

Four policemen killed in fresh Benue herder attack

A Sunday afternoon attack by armed herders on Udei community in Benue…

Police rescue 29 kidnap victims in coordinated operations

In a series of successful operations across three states, the Nigeria Police…

NDLEA destroys 30-hectare cannabis farm, arrests 191 in Cross River

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has destroyed a large cannabis plantation…

Edo govt, police partner against cultism, drug abuse among youths

The Edo State Government has announced a new collaborative effort with the…

Benue youths apprehend notorious criminal ‘Anini’

The capital city of Benue State, Makurdi witnessed a significant breakthrough in…

Suspected cultist guns down revenue collector in Edo

A revenue collector identified as Emmanuel, popularly known as 'Meme', was reportedly…

NDLEA seizes 1,300kg of illicit drugs in Jigawa during Q2 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Jigawa State Command, says it has…

NGO condemns alleged abuse of minor by Kwara Arabic teacher

The Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative has strongly condemned the alleged sexual…