3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (294+ words) The Abia State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Uzoma Uwaeme over the alleged brutal abuse of his 13-year-old son in Aba. Uwaeme was arrested by operatives of the Abayi Divisional Police Headquarters after a disturbing video showing…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (907+ words) The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted about 603 firearms between January and August 2026, raising fresh concerns over the movement of illicit weapons into the country ahead of the 2027 general elections. The seizures come as Nigeria approaches the next election cycle, with…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (468+ words) The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has arrested a 27-year-old woman, Hafsat Abubakar, over the alleged creation and circulation of a forged document claiming that fintech company OPay Nigeria Limited was shutting down its operations. The Force Public Relations…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (397+ words) The Benue State Police Command has arrested 46 persons following the obstruction of the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate Peter Obi during his visit to the state. The arrests, according to the Commissioner of Police, Cletus Nwadiogbu, were…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (534+ words) The Oyo State Police Command says it has rescued 17 children and arrested seven suspects linked to an alleged interstate child-stealing and trafficking network operating across Oyo, Ogun and Delta states. The Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Olugbenga, disclosed this during a…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (338+ words) A Nigerian man identified simply as Basit has reportedly been beaten to death by a mob in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State following an alleged hit-and-run incident. Basit, who was said to have returned to Nigeria from abroad…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (381+ words) ‎A 28-year-old man allegedly purchased an iPhone 12 for N25,000 after it was stolen during a burglary in Osun State, with two suspects arrested in connection with the incident. ‎The two men were arrested over an alleged burglary in which valuables worth…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (691+ words) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 34-year-old suspected drug trafficker after an intelligence-led investigation allegedly linked him to a cocaine shipment intercepted in Lagos and destined for Saudi Arabia. The suspect, identified as Dunu Bethel Ebubechukwu, was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (245+ words) Troops have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of providing support to terrorists in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno State. The suspect, identified as Bacha Modu Isah, was apprehended in Ngamdu at about 10:10pm on September 2 following intelligence received by security…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (425+ words) The Osun State Police Command has debunked a viral video purportedly showing police officers fleeing from a drone, saying the footage was taken during the production of a Yoruba movie. The Command said the video, which was widely circulated on…...