Yoruba Group Commends Tinubu on Insecurity Measures
Omoluabi Parapo Conservative Group applauds President Tinubu's state of emergency on insecurity, calls for strengthened Amotekun and regional cooperation in South-West Nigeria.
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Aiyedatiwa Approves 500 Amotekun Recruits, Swears in JPs
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment of 500 new Amotekun operatives and inaugurated 130 Justices of the Peace after 17-year hiatus to strengthen security and justice delivery.
Herder arraigned for open grazing, crop damage in Ondo
Herder Buba Usman faces court for alleged open grazing and destroying N1.1m worth of crops in Akure community. Case adjourned to December 4. Follow for updates.
Amotekun nabs 34 suspects, tightens border security
Ondo State's Amotekun Corps has arrested 34 criminal suspects and intensified border security under 'Operation Le Won Jade'. The corps commander details enhanced school patrols.
SWDC Gains Governors' Backing for Regional Integration
Southwest governors endorse SWDC's plan for unified economic bloc and coordinated security. Learn how six states will collaborate for development and safety.
Amotekun Patrols Ondo Boarding Schools for Security
Ondo State Amotekun Corps launches enhanced security patrols for boarding schools amid kidnapping concerns. Commander Adeleye announces 34 arrests in latest operations.
Adeleke: Osun Security Tightened Amid Banditry Threats
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke reassures residents amid rising banditry in neighboring states. Security measures implemented, residents urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Two Police Officers Arrested for Misconduct in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct during vehicle search. Commissioner Dankombo Morris orders full investigation into the incident.
Police Arrest Vigilante Commander, Herdsman in Benue
Benue Police arrest three suspects including vigilante commander over deadly Anwule community attack. Key arrests made in ongoing security operation. Read details.
DSS nabs notorious bandit in Bauchi raid
DSS operatives arrest a notorious bandit in Bojinji Village, Bauchi, recovering millions in cash and ammunition. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara. Read more.
Three Arrested for Obesere Attack in Okitipupa
Ondo State police detain three suspects following violent attack on Fuji star Obesere during Okitipupa performance. Local chairman confirms arrests and item recovery.
Army arrests kidnapper during N20m ransom talks in Taraba
Nigerian troops apprehend suspected kidnapper Umar Musa Geyi while negotiating N20 million ransom in Wukari. The suspect was on security agencies' wanted list for Fulani resident abduction.
TikToker arrested for fake kidnapping in Edo
Edo Police arrest 24-year-old Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her own kidnapping in TikTok video. She confessed to creating false content to attract social media followers. Read full details.
TikToker Arrested for Faking Kidnap in Edo State
Edo Police arrest TikTok creator Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her kidnap to boost social media followers. Learn how false alarms undermine security efforts.
Brazil's Bolsonaro Transferred to Prison Over Escape Plot
Brazil's Supreme Court orders preemptive arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly plotting escape days before 27-year coup sentence begins. Read full details.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation
Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.
Bandits' gun technician, suppliers arrested in Kwara
Kwara security forces arrest bandits' armourer from Makurdi and food suppliers. Police reveal social media concerns and new tactical deployments. Read full details.
Peru issues arrest warrant for ex-PM on coup charges
Peruvian court orders international arrest for former PM Betssy Chávez over 2022 coup attempt. She remains in Mexican embassy seeking asylum amid diplomatic crisis.
Fake Babcock Hospital Surgeon Arrested for Sexual Assault
Ogun State Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old cleaner who posed as a surgeon to defraud and sexually assault a Snapchat contact. CP Lanre Ogunlowo warns online predators.
Father beats daughter to death over food in Ghana
Isaac Adonteng, 54, arrested for murder after beating his daughter Celestine for taking siblings' food. Police warn against excessive child discipline. Read full details.
Okada Rider Arrested for Allegedly Killing Wife in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcyclist fleeing with wife's corpse. Suspect Godonu Lowe arrested with blood-stained cutlass recovered. CP urges public vigilance.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber
Ondo Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber from Kwara. The suspect confessed to attacking a rider with a sledgehammer. Read the full story on the inter-state security collaboration.
Man arrested for assaulting 7-year-old girl in Cross River
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
Reps Threaten Arrest in Naira-for-Crude Probe
The House of Representatives issues a 7-day ultimatum to MDAs, threatening arrest warrants for non-compliance with the Naira-for-Crude Oil policy investigation. Full details on the escalating standoff.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old motorcycle robber in Ondo
Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber who attacked a rider with a sledgehammer in Kwara. Suspect apprehended during Operation Le Won Jade border patrol in Ondo State.
Teacher, wife arrested with 4.7 tonnes of marijuana
NDLEA arrests Cross River teacher and wife for possessing 360 bags of marijuana weighing 4.706 tonnes. Suspects claim drugs belonged to absconded tenant. Investigation ongoing.
Okada Rider Arrested with Wife's Corpse in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcyclist Godonu Lowe fleeing with his wife's corpse showing neck bleeding and cutlass wounds. Suspect in custody as investigation continues.
Mia Thornton Arrested for Furniture Theft in Georgia
Real Housewives star Mia Thornton faces larceny charges after allegedly stealing $11,000 worth of furniture from a Georgia condo. Details on her airport arrest and legal troubles.
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