Cross River Denies Reported Abduction on Waterway
Cross River State Government dismisses reports of passenger abduction on Oron-Calabar waterway, stating the incident occurred outside official monitored routes.
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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.
Rivers Govt Summons OPM Founder Over Child Rights Breach
The Rivers State Government has summoned Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, founder of Omega Power Ministries, over alleged breaches of child protection laws, including the marriage of an autistic child. The Ministry of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation held
Rivers Govt Summons OPM Founder for Child Rights Breach
The Rivers State Government has summoned Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, founder of Omega Power Ministries, over alleged breaches of child protection laws, including the marriage of an autistic child. The Ministry of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation held
Man Gets 3 Life Sentences for Family Murders, Drowning Child
Jose Luis Rodriguez pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder for killing a couple and drowning their 1-year-old son in Reading, Pennsylvania. He received consecutive life sentences.
Police Seek Arrest of BTS Mogul Bang Si-Hyuk in Fraud Case
South Korean authorities are pursuing an arrest warrant for Hybe chairman Bang Si-Hyuk over alleged investor fraud related to the company's IPO. The case threatens the reputation of the K-pop giant as BTS resumes global activities.
Nasarawa Deputy Speaker Survives Highway Accident
Deputy Speaker Muhammad Adamu Oyanki was involved in a serious road accident on the Keffi-Akwanga highway. The vehicle sustained heavy damage, but he escaped without life-threatening injuries.
ABSU Student Dies in Uturu Road Accident
A 200-level student of Abia State University, Ifeanyi Mmesoma Miracle, was killed in a road accident on the Okigwe/Afikpo Expressway in Uturu. Police confirm the incident involved a head-on motorcycle collision and a Mack truck.
Woman Detained Over Viral Bread Freshness Alert Released
Love Doohima, who raised concerns about a loaf of bread staying fresh for two months, was detained by police but released after intervention. She faces a N50 million lawsuit from a bread company.
Lady Freed After Viral Bread Review Leads to Police Custody
Love Dooshima has been released from police custody after Bon Bread sued her for N50 million over a viral review claiming their bread stayed fresh for two months. Lawyer Inibehe Effiong confirmed the release following IGP Tunji Disu's intervention.
Woman Arrested for False Gang Rape Claims on Facebook
A woman in her 20s was arrested for wasting police time after making false gang rape allegations on Facebook, leading to an investigation with no evidence found.
Florida Woman's Viral Mugshot After DUI Arrest
A Florida woman's mugshot has gone viral following her DUI arrest, with her bright yellow jail uniform and striking makeup capturing widespread online attention after she posted bond.
Police Rescue All Abducted Benue Passengers, Arrest 7
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully rescued all 18 passengers kidnapped from a Benue Links bus in Otukpo, with seven suspects arrested. The operation, praised by the Inspector-General, highlights ongoing security efforts.
Singer D4vd Pleads Not Guilty to Teen Murder Charges
American singer D4vd, legally David Anthony Burke, pleads not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in his Tesla.
Thai Police Find N67m Hidden in Nigerian Suspect's Ceiling
Thai police arrested Nigerian national Nwaiwu Ifeanyi after discovering 1.5 million baht (over N67 million) hidden in his bathroom ceiling during a drug raid. Three other suspects were also apprehended, with cocaine, cash, and jewelry seized.
Thai Police Find N67m in Nigerian Suspect's Bathroom Ceiling
Thai police arrested Nigerian national Nwaiwu Ifeanyi after discovering 1.5 million baht (N67 million) hidden in his bathroom ceiling during a drug raid. Three others, including a Swiss national, were also arrested in connection with the drug network.
Four Arrested in Ogun for Cultism, Robbery, and Firearm Possession
Police in Ogun State have apprehended four individuals suspected of cultism, armed robbery, assault, and theft of an iPhone 14 Pro Max in Ilaro. The arrests followed a late-night report, with a locally made pistol and other items recovered.
Ogun Waste Agency, Police Boost Enforcement Against Illegal Dumping
OGWAMA and the Ogun State Police Command have strengthened their partnership to enforce environmental laws, arresting 108 offenders in Abeokuta for illegal waste disposal in public areas.
Cameroonian Woman Arrested for Alleged Murder of Pregnant Rival
A married woman in Cameroon's Littoral region was arrested while fleeing to Nigeria after allegedly killing her husband's pregnant mistress, who was reportedly carrying twins, in a violent farm confrontation.
UK Influencer Klaudia Glam Dies in London Car Attack
British influencer Klaudia Glam has died after being run over by a car following a fight with fellow influencer Rielle in London. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral.
Gunman Attacks Tourists at Mexican Pyramid, Kills Canadian
A gunman opened fire on tourists at Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids, killing a Canadian woman and injuring several others before taking his own life, authorities confirmed.
Singer D4vd Charged with Murder in Teen's Death
American singer-songwriter D4vd, legally David Anthony Burke, has been formally charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Prosecutors allege financial and witness motives, while the defense maintains innocence.
Woman Outsmarts Scammer in N15,000 Phone Call Trick
A Nigerian lady exposed a suspected fraudster's POS scam by role-playing as an agent, sharing the recorded conversation that went viral online.
Thugs Assault and Strip Ondo LG Chairman in Brazen Attack
Pandemonium erupted at Owo Local Government Secretariat in Ondo State as suspected thugs assaulted and stripped Chairman Tope Omolayo, leaving workers in shock. Police deployed personnel to restore calm.
Teens Held Over Synagogue Arson in North London
Two teenagers, aged 17 and 19, have been arrested following an arson attack on Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow. Police confirm 15 recent arrests linked to six incidents targeting Jewish premises, with possible Iranian-backed involvement under investigat
Mother Beats Son, Threatens to Kill Him Over Cheating Accusation
A 32-year-old Florida mother, Lucianny Lizbeth Luna, faces child abuse charges after allegedly beating her 12-year-old son and threatening to kill him when he accused her of cheating on his stepfather.
Ghanaian Woman Attacks Husband with Razor Blade in Volta
A Ghanaian woman named Sweety allegedly inflicted razor blade wounds on her husband Martin in Gbi-Avega, Hohoe Municipality, after their separation. The suspect fled on a motorcycle, and Martin received treatment at a hospital. Authorities are investigati
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