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.

Police Nab Suspect Over Illegal Firearm in Cross River State

Cross River State Police Command has arrested Ukong Abraham, 34, for unlawful possession of a firearm in Ikom LGA. The arrest followed a complaint by Delight Benjamin, 22, who alleged assault, leading to a manhunt and recovery of a locally made pistol.

Delta LG Chairman Freed After 10 Days in Captivity

The Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area in Delta State, Hon. Chief Bright Abeke, has been released by kidnappers after 10 days in captivity. Police confirmed the development but disclosed no arrests or ransom details.

NAF Airstrikes Hit Sambisa, Troops Nab Arms Suppliers

The Nigerian Air Force conducted precision airstrikes in Sambisa forest, eliminating terrorists and destroying logistics. In Kogi, troops arrested four arms suppliers, recovering ammunition and disrupting supply routes.

Army Arrests IPOB Kingpin 'Calamity' for Police Murder

Nigerian Army troops have captured a notorious IPOB/ESN commander known as 'Calamity' and four associates in Ebonyi State. The suspect is allegedly responsible for the killing of a police officer and injuring another during an attack in Delta State earlie

Edo Police Rescue Operation After Fatal Ore-Benin Road Attack

Edo State Police Command has launched a coordinated rescue operation after armed men attacked a commercial bus along the Lagos-Benin Expressway, leaving one dead and three abducted. Police are collaborating with local hunters and vigilantes in the search.

Ogun Police Arrest Female Suspect Over Stolen Mini Bus

Police in Ogun State have arrested a 22-year-old woman, Azeez Khadijat, for her alleged involvement in repainting a stolen Suzuki mini bus in a bush at Omu-Ijebu. The vehicle, suspected to be used for criminal activities in Lagos, was recovered along with

Ex-Husband Arrested for Murder of Former Wife in Jigawa

Jigawa State Police Command has arrested Awwalu Aliyu for the alleged murder of his ex-wife in Taura LGA. The victim's body was discovered on April 3, 2026, with investigation revealing a pretense of transportation to her family residence.

Police: Cutlass Theft is Armed Robbery Under Law

Former Nigeria Police Force PRO, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, clarifies that using a cutlass or any dangerous item to steal constitutes armed robbery under Nigerian law, emphasizing legal definitions of offensive weapons.

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