Benue Police Arrest Two Women Over Alleged Fake Kidnap Plot to Extort Ransom
The Benue State Police Command has arrested two women for allegedly staging a fake kidnapping in a bid to extort ransom from a family. The...
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Niger State Records Sharp Decline in Farmer-Herder Clashes – Commissioner
Niger State has recorded a significant decline in farmer-herder clashes due to improved security collaboration and inclusive government policies, Commissioner for Nomadic and Pastoral Affairs,...
Plateau Police Arrest Three Over Mob Killing of UniJos Graduate and Model
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects over the alleged mob killing of Ibrahim Mbaya, a 25-year-old University of Jos graduate and model...
Gombe Police Recover Stolen Toyota Highlander, Return It to Owner After Five Years
The Gombe State Police Command has returned a Toyota Highlander to its rightful owner, nearly five years after it was stolen in Port Harcourt, Rivers...
Apostle sentenced to death for killing teenage daughter accused of witchcraft
A High Court in Calabar has sentenced a 51-year-old apostle, Ubong Bassey Etim, to death by hanging for the murder of his 16-year-old daughter, Deborah...
Oyo Assembly Demands Stronger School Security After Student Abductions
The Oyo State House of Assembly has called for stronger security measures in public and private schools following the recent abduction of students and teachers...
FCT Police Arrest Suspected Bandits in Viral AK-47 Video
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers featured in a viral video displaying AK-47 rifles, ammunition, and walkie-talkies while dressed...
Ekiti Police Dismiss Rumours of Bandit Attacks on Schools
The Ekiti State Police Command has dismissed reports of alleged bandit attacks on schools in parts of the state, describing the claims as false alarms...
Ekiti 2026: CSOs Urge Parties To Avoid Violence
Civil society organisations under the Election Observation Hub have urged political parties and candidates in the June 20, 2026 Ekiti governorship election to resolve disputes...
Police Forward Ogidi Killing Case to AGF, Dismiss Officers Over Fatal Shooting
The Nigeria Police Force has forwarded the case file on the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi to the Office of the Attorney General of the...