Police Arrest Masquerades in Akwa Ibom After Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
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4 Policemen Arrested for Violating Tinubu's VIP Directive
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
Four Arrested in Imo for Possessing Banned Fireworks
Imo State Police Command has arrested four suspects in Owerri for unlawful possession of banned fireworks and pyrotechnics. The command warns the public against use or sale of such items. Report suspicious activities.
NSA Issues Emergency Yuletide Security Alert to Governors
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Police Foil Alleged Bondi Beach Attack Plot, Arrest 7
Australian police arrest seven men allegedly planning violence at Bondi Beach, days after a deadly terror attack. Read the full details of the foiled plot and ongoing investigation.
Man Suggests 3 Harsh Penalties for Peller After Arrest
A Nigerian man's strong recommendations for streamer Habeeb Hamzat (Peller) after his police arrest spark reactions online. Read the full story and public opinion.
Suspect Arrested in Ondo Poly Student Murder
Ondo State Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student Ayodele Peter. The Commissioner of Police has reassured residents of enhanced security.
Police Arrest Guards Over Theft of Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
Two arrested, hideouts dismantled in Ibadan security raid
Security forces raided criminal hideouts in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge, arresting two with illicit drugs. The operation followed residents' petitions over rising crime. Read more.
Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
Troops nab three arson suspects in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest three men after arson attack in Karim, Taraba. Suspects gave false security affiliations. Read how the military prevented wider violence.
Masquerade Arrested in Akwa Ibom Defying Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police enforce Governor Umo Eno's ban, arresting a masquerade. The ban aims to curb criminal attacks disguised as cultural performances. Read the full story.
4 Bandit Suspects Arrested at Kano Motor Park
Security operatives in Kano have apprehended four suspected bandits armed with weapons at the busy Kofar Ruwa Motor Park. Read the full details of the arrest and community reaction here.
Army kills 4 militants, arrests police officer in Taraba
Nigerian Army neutralizes 4 militia members in Taraba land dispute clash, arrests serving police officer. Weapons recovered amid escalating violence between communities.
Kano seeks Ganduje's arrest over militia group plan
Kano State government calls for immediate investigation and arrest of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged plan to form illegal militia group. Read full details.
Kano Govt Seeks Ganduje's Arrest Over Comments
Kano State Government calls for immediate arrest of former APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged inflammatory security comments. State alleges remarks worsened security situation.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Army arrests suspected kidnapper in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, associate of kidnapping mastermind Umar Musa, in Southern Taraba operation. Military says this marks progress in dismantling criminal networks.
Police Arrest Vigilante Commander, Herdsman in Benue
Benue Police arrest three suspects including vigilante commander over deadly Anwule community attack. Key arrests made in ongoing security operation. Read details.
DSS nabs notorious bandit in Bauchi raid
DSS operatives arrest a notorious bandit in Bojinji Village, Bauchi, recovering millions in cash and ammunition. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara. Read more.
Army arrests kidnapper during N20m ransom talks in Taraba
Nigerian troops apprehend suspected kidnapper Umar Musa Geyi while negotiating N20 million ransom in Wukari. The suspect was on security agencies' wanted list for Fulani resident abduction.
Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation
Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.
Bandits' gun technician, suppliers arrested in Kwara
Kwara security forces arrest bandits' armourer from Makurdi and food suppliers. Police reveal social media concerns and new tactical deployments. Read full details.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber
Ondo Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber from Kwara. The suspect confessed to attacking a rider with a sledgehammer. Read the full story on the inter-state security collaboration.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old motorcycle robber in Ondo
Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber who attacked a rider with a sledgehammer in Kwara. Suspect apprehended during Operation Le Won Jade border patrol in Ondo State.
Motorcycle Rider Arrested with Wife's Corpse in Ogun
Ogun State Police intercept motorcycle rider Godonu Lowe transporting his wife's corpse with violence marks. Suspect in custody as Commissioner urges public tip-offs.
Hisbah nabs 7 cross-dressers, seals Kano joint
Kano Hisbah Board arrested seven suspected cross-dressers during a night raid at a Zoo Road pub. The suspects, all under 23, came from three states. Read more about the operation.
DSS arrests man impersonating PMT staff in Enugu
Peace Mass Transit confirms arrest of impersonator Cletus Onwe by DSS operatives. Suspect allegedly duped customers of millions in logistics scam. Read full details.
Serial Killer Arrested While Selling Victim's Phone
Delta Police arrest suspected serial killer Michael Ezenwai after he attempted to sell murder victim's phone. The escapee from 2020 EndSARS jailbreak linked to multiple killings.
EFCC Arrests Archbishop for Naira Abuse
EFCC arrests Archbishop Angel Oyeghe for naira mutilation after viral video showed money sprayed on cow during church event. Suspect faces charges under CBN Act.
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