IPOB Attack in Enugu Kills 2 Police Officers
Suspected IPOB/ESN militants attacked a police checkpoint in Enugu, killing two officers and burning a patrol vehicle. Police vow to intensify security patrols.
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Teen Driver Arrested for Knocking Down Police Officers
A 19-year-old driver, Nsikak Okon, is in police custody after a reckless high-speed incident left three officers injured in Benin City. Get the full details.
Children Beat Father to Death in Adamawa, Police Probe
A shocking incident in Adamawa's Numan LGA sees two siblings allegedly kill their father over years of domestic violence. Police arrest one, hunt for the second, and warn against self-help.
Teen Driver Arrested for Injuring Police in Edo
A 19-year-old driver, Nsikak Okon, has been arrested in Edo State for reckless driving that injured three police officers. Substances suspected to be hard drugs were found in his car. Read the full report.
Hunter arrested for co-hunter's death, student killed in Oyo
Oyo State Police arrest Waheed Rasaki for allegedly shooting co-hunter Femi Oyedepo dead. In a separate incident, a polytechnic student was killed. CP Femi Haruna assures swift justice. Stay informed on safety in Ibadan.
Hunter shoots colleague dead in Oyo forest
Police in Oyo State arrest hunter Waheed Rasaki for allegedly killing colleague Femi Oyedepo during a hunting trip. Separate student killing also reported. CP Haruna assures public of commitment to law and order.
N18.38m Paid to Families of Deceased Borno Police
Borno State Police Commissioner disburses N18.38 million to nine families of officers who died in service under the Group Life Assurance Scheme. Governor Otti praises IGP's posting policy.
Police Kill Notorious Bandit in Benue
Benue Police confirm the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel, in a shootout. Two others died in a separate cult clash. Read the full details.
Police Confirm Death of Notorious Bandit in Benue
Benue Police eliminate wanted bandit Terkaa Samuel in Ukum gunfight. Two cultists also killed in separate clash. CP Emenari vows to protect lives and property.
NSCDC Decorates 113 Officers, Warns Against Lobbying
The NSCDC has decorated 113 officers promoted to Commandant rank. CG Dr. Ahmed Audi warned them against lobbying for postings, urging acceptance of deployments. Read the full story.
Makinde vows action after bandits kill 5 in Oyo park attack
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges decisive response after a cross-border bandit attack at a National Park office kills five Forest Guard officers. Security agencies are investigating.
Ogun CP Tasks New Officers, Warns Over Drowning Incidents
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo has urged newly commissioned officers to uphold professionalism. He also warned residents about a rise in drowning cases and called for safety measures.
5 Forest Guards Killed in Oyo Bandit Attack, Makinde Reacts
Governor Seyi Makinde calls for calm after a deadly cross-border bandit attack at a National Park office in Oyo State killed five officers. Security forces have deployed. Read the latest details.
Ogun CP Urges New Officers to Uphold Professionalism
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo has charged newly posted officers to be law-abiding and proactive. The command also issued a public warning on rising drowning incidents.
Bandits Kill Police Officer, 5 in Zamfara Attack
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police and five villagers in Farin Ruwa, Zamfara. Several others were abducted. Read the full report on the escalating insecurity.
5 Children Killed in Maiduguri Wall Collapse
A tragic wall collapse in Maiduguri's Bulumkutu community has claimed the lives of five children. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read the full report and safety warnings.
POS Operator Shot Dead by Robbers in Edo
Suspected armed robbers killed POS operator Raphael Eletanye, 38, on Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin City. Edo Police confirm the attack and urge public to provide information.
Dentist and Wife Found Dead in Columbus Home
A Columbus dentist and his wife were found fatally shot in their home. Their two young children were inside, unharmed. Police are investigating the double homicide.
LASTMA dismisses five, sanctions 14 for misconduct
Lagos traffic authority LASTMA has dismissed five officers and sanctioned 14 others following disciplinary actions for gross misconduct in 2025. Read details of the crackdown.
Robber Puts Child in Washing Machine During Home Invasion
In a shocking home invasion in South Africa, armed robbers posing as police forced a 4-year-old girl into a washing machine. Read the full details of this horrific crime and the community's response.
Timi Dakolo Fires Back Over LASTMA Praise Criticism
Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has responded to backlash after commending Lagos traffic officers. He insists hard work deserves recognition, sparking online debate. Read more.
Timi Dakolo Responds to Criticism Over LASTMA Praise
Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has fired back at a social media critic who dismissed his praise for Lagos traffic officers. Read his sharp response and the full story.
Drug Peddler Killed in Katsina Police Confrontation
A suspected notorious drug peddler was killed during a police raid in Katsina after he stabbed an officer. The operation led to the recovery of illicit drugs. Read the full details.
Three Dead in Katsina Police-Youths Clash
A police raid and subsequent funeral clash in Katsina leave three dead, several injured. Security forces deployed as community remains tense. Read the full report.
Watchman arrested for murder at Gombe Government House
A 19-year-old casual watchman has been arrested for the murder of a borehole operator at Gombe State Government House. Police confirm the suspect was caught on CCTV assaulting the victim. Read the full details.
Gombe Govt House Worker Killed by Colleague, Suspect Held
A casual worker at Gombe State Government House was killed by a fellow staff member. Police confirm CCTV captured the assault, suspect arrested and confessed. Read the full details.
Watchman kills Gombe Government House staff, arrested
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
Widow in court for murder of police officer husband
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
Police arrest 8 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' members
Ogun State Police arrest eight suspects linked to the 'Democratic Republic of Yoruba' for alleged assault on officers and public disturbance in Sango-Ota. Read the full details.
Akpabio Offers Jobs to Sons of Deceased Police Escort
Senate President Godswill Akpabio pledges automatic employment for two sons of his late police rider, DSP Hussani Ibrahim, who died in a tragic accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read the full story.
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