Ex-Beauty Queen Shot Dead, Mother-in-Law Suspect

Carolina Flores Gómez, a 27-year-old former beauty queen, was found dead from a gunshot wound in her upscale Mexico City apartment. Authorities have named her mother-in-law as the prime suspect in the case, which is being investigated as intentional homic

Ozoro Festival: Protecting Women from Sexual Harassment

The Alue Do Cultural Festival in Ozoro, Delta State, faced national scrutiny after videos showed women being harassed. This article examines the incident, responses from authorities, and the need to align traditions with human rights.

Police Vow Prosecution of Trans-Border Murder Suspect

The Nigeria Police Force has paraded a 38-year-old multiple murder suspect arrested by INTERPOL in Benin Republic, recovering a Lexus LX 570, passport, and phones. The suspect is linked to two high-profile killings in Lagos in 2023 and 2024.

Delta Council Boss Freed After 10-Day Kidnap Ordeal

The Delta State Police Command confirms the release of Sapele Local Council Chairman Chief Bright Abeke, who was kidnapped by armed gunmen at a hotel in Sapele. No arrests have been made, and police are intensifying efforts to track down the suspects.

NDLEA Forfeits N33.6 Billion Opioids from Onne Port

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an interim forfeiture order for 17 containers of illicit opioids worth over N33.6 billion intercepted at Onne Port. The NDLEA hailed the move as a major blow to drug cartels' financial resources.

Woman Arrested in Ogun for Minibus Theft and Repainting

Police in Ogun State have apprehended a 22-year-old woman, Afeez Khadijat, over the alleged theft and repainting of a minibus along Ikhasi Road, Kajola, Omu-Ijebu. The suspect was caught with evidence including mobile phones and paint supplies, as investi

Police Arrest Seven Over Burglary, Phone Snatching in Yobe

Yobe State Police Command has dismantled a criminal syndicate, arresting seven suspects for burglary, theft, and phone snatching in Damaturu communities. The suspects confessed to stealing nine phones, with six recovered as exhibits.

Police Arrest Suspect with Illegal Firearm in Cross River

Cross River State Police Command arrests 34-year-old Ukong Abraham for unlawful firearm possession in Ikom. The arrest followed a complaint of assault, leading to a manhunt and recovery of a locally made pistol. Investigations are ongoing.

NCoS, Police Renew Strategy on Prison Decongestion

The Nigerian Correctional Service and Nigeria Police Force have formalized a strategic partnership to address prison overcrowding, with over 60% of inmates awaiting trial. The collaboration aims to enhance national security and streamline criminal justice

Three Jailed for Assaulting KAI Officers in Lagos

A Lagos magistrate's court has convicted and sentenced three men for assaulting Kick Against Indiscipline officials during a routine enforcement operation in Ikeja. The state government warns against attacks on law enforcement personnel.

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