Abia Police Rescue Missing 4-Year-Old Nasarawa Boy
Abia State Police Command rescues missing 4-year-old Jeremiah Emmanuel Gimba. Parents urged to visit SCID Gender Section for identification. Read the full story.
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Anambra Police Bust Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 33 Girls
Anambra Police Command rescues 33 underage girls, arrests suspect in Awkuzu raid. Breakthrough follows tip on children abducted from Ebonyi. Read the full report.
Police Rescue 33 Girls, Bust Trafficking Syndicate in Anambra
Anambra Police raid uncovers child trafficking syndicate in Awkuzu, rescuing 33 underage girls and arresting a suspect. The operation followed a tip-off about abducted girls from Ebonyi. Read the full story.
Police IGP Deploys New DIG, 17 Commissioners Nationwide
IGP Kayode Egbetokun orders major redeployment of senior officers, including a new DIG and 17 CPs, to boost operational capacity and public safety across Nigeria. Read the full list of postings.
Police Leadership Reshuffled: DIG, 17 CPs Redeployed
IGP Kayode Egbetokun has redeployed a Deputy Inspector-General and 17 Commissioners of Police to boost operational efficiency and public safety nationwide. Read the full details of the strategic postings.
Six Kidnap Victims Rescued in Kaduna by Troops
Nigerian Army troops from Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued six kidnapped victims in Kaduna State. The successful operation took place on January 5, 2026. Read more about the military's latest victory.
Burglar Stuck in Exhaust Fan During Kota Robbery Attempt
A would-be thief in Kota, Rajasthan, got stuck in a kitchen exhaust vent while trying to break into a house. Police rescued and arrested him. Read the full bizarre story.
New Police PRO for Cross River Command Announced
IGP Kayode Egbetokun appoints ASP Sunday Akata as the new Police Public Relations Officer for Cross River State. Learn about his impressive training and career path.
DPO Removed After Accusing Good Samaritan of Murder
A Delta State DPO has been sanctioned and removed from office after falsely accusing a man who tried to save a dying person. The extorted money was refunded. Read the full story.
Girls Thrive Initiative Launched for Abuja Adolescent Girls
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
Police Rescue 5 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara
Zamfara Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit rescues five women and children, repelling armed bandits on Gusau-Dansadau road. This follows recent NAF airstrikes on bandit hideouts in Tsafe LGA.
Cross River Police Decorate 7 Newly Promoted Officers
CP Rashid Afegbua decorates 7 promoted officers in Cross River. The ceremony boosts morale for improved policing. Officers urged to uphold professionalism.
Hisbah arrests 9 over 'good evening' activities in Kano
Kano State Hisbah Board operatives have arrested eight teenage girls and one young man for alleged involvement in 'good evening' street activities. The suspects were nabbed in coordinated end-of-year raids. Read full details.
Hisbah Arrests 9 for Prostitution in Kano End-of-Year Raid
Kano State Hisbah Board detained eight girls and one boy for alleged prostitution in a special operation. Suspects aged 15-20 confessed. Read details of the raid.
Benue Police Rescue Kidnap Victim on Christmas Morning
Benue State Police Command foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued a victim unhurt in the Tiortu area on Christmas Day. CP Emenari commended the swift response. Read more.
Abuja-Kaduna Expressway Abduction: Two Women Rescued
Niger State Police rescue two women kidnapped in Abuja, found abandoned on Abuja-Kaduna expressway. Victims sprayed with chemical, robbed after ransom failed. Full story.
12m Nigerian Girls Vaccinated Against HPV in 2 Years
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Nigerian Mom Welcomes Boy After Being Shamed for Having Girls
Nigerian nurse Millicent celebrates the birth of her son, Zidayne, after facing online shaming for having only daughters. She shares her journey and a powerful message for critics.
Police Save Man from Mob Over Blasphemy in Kano
Kano police intervened to rescue a man accused of desecrating the Qur'an at Sarina Hotel. The swift action prevented a lynching. Read the full details of the incident.
Police Rescue Man From Mob Over Alleged Quran Tearing in Kano
Angry mob targets man accused of tearing the Holy Quran at a Kano hotel. Police intervene to prevent lynching, restore calm. Full details of the incident and ongoing investigation.
Plateau Police Rescue Abducted Pastor's Family, Another Killed
Plateau State Police rescue a pastor's wife and daughter after a midnight kidnap in Bokkos. In a separate tragic incident, another pastor was killed by suspected herdsmen. Details inside.
Expert Calls for Better Funding, Training for Nigeria Police
Police Supernumerary Chief Superintendent Olatokunbo Edun urges the government to fund and equip the Nigeria Police Force to global standards, citing her positive experience with Chinese police.
Police Officer Fatally Shoots Himself During Arms Audit in Niger
DSP Abdullahi Isah dies after shooting himself during a routine arms audit in Minna. The officer was under investigation for illegal ammunition dealings. Full details inside.
Police kill 2 kidnappers, rescue victim in Rivers
Rivers State Police Command operatives have rescued an abducted woman and killed two suspected kidnappers in a gun battle at their forest hideout in Emohua. Read the full details of the daring operation.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Dies During Meeting in Abakaliki
Assistant Commissioner of Police Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola tragically slumped and died during a management meeting in Ebonyi State. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
TIP Promotes Menstrual Health, Girls' Rights Across Nigeria
The Inclusion Project (TIP) is tackling period poverty in Nigeria through its Menstrual Hygiene Initiative. Girls in Kano and Imo learn to make reusable pads, boosting school attendance and shattering stigma.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued
Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity
Police Hunt Officers Still Escorting VIPs, Deploy Task Force
Nigeria Police Force begins nationwide enforcement of President Tinubu's order withdrawing police escorts from VIPs. A special task force monitored Lagos with plans to extend checks across all states. Read more.
Kwara Police Arrest 5 Suspected Bandits, Recover Ammunition
Kwara State Police Command arrests five suspected bandits, rescues a kidnapped woman, and recovers 100 rounds of AK-47 ammunition in major security operations. Read details.
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