3 Underage Girls Arrested for Kidnap Threat in Oyo
Oyo State Police detain three teenage girls for allegedly threatening to kidnap a woman and demanding N10m ransom. Suspects claim it was a prank. Full details inside.
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Teenagers Detained for Kidnap Threat in Oyo
Oyo State Police detain three teenage girls for allegedly threatening to kidnap a local meat seller and demanding human parts. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police continue investigations.
Teenagers detained over kidnap threat to Oyo meat seller
Oyo State Police arrest three teenage girls for threatening to kidnap a meat seller in Ikoyi-Ile. The suspects claimed it was a prank. Police warn youths against such acts.
Man jailed 8 years for historic sex offences against minors
David Peers, 71, sentenced to over eight years for historic sex crimes against two underage girls in the 1980s, including an assault on the day his wife gave birth. Read the full court details.
12 nabbed over Rivers estate attack, victim rescued
Rivers State Police arrest 12 suspects for a violent attack on Unity Estate, Port Harcourt. One abducted victim rescued, properties damaged. CP Adepoju condemns vigilante action.
Two Arrested for Killing Three Women in Adamawa Violence
Adamawa State Police have arrested two suspects linked to the killing of three women in Lamurde LGA. The victims were shot on a farm. Read the latest on the investigation and recovery of weapons.
Air Force Arrests 6 Drug Suspects in Lagos, Hands to NDLEA
The Nigerian Air Force has arrested six drug suspects in Lagos and recovered cocaine, codeine, and other narcotics. The suspects were handed over to the NDLEA in a major inter-agency operation. Read the full details.
Amotekun Arrests 39 Sokoto Suspects in Ondo Forest
Ondo's Amotekun Corps has arrested 39 suspects who fled Sokoto after US airstrikes, highlighting security concerns in South-West forests. Read the full details.
DSS arrests suspects in Calabar neurologist's 2023 murder
DSS operatives have arrested key suspects linked to the 2023 abduction and killing of Professor Ekanem Philip Ephraim in Calabar. The arrests came as the gang plotted another kidnapping. Read for details.
Police Arrest 2 Suspected Kidnappers in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two men for alleged kidnapping threats in Sarau Belel. Suspects confessed, investigation ongoing. Read more on the police operation.
Two Kidnapping Suspects Arrested in Adamawa
Adamawa Police arrest two men accused of terrorising Sarau Belel community and threatening a man over his brother's 2024 abduction. CP Dankombo Morris orders thorough probe.
Police Arrest 22, Recover Arms, Drugs Nationwide
Nigeria Police arrest 22 suspects for crimes including kidnapping and armed robbery. Firearms, vehicles, and illicit drugs recovered in major nationwide operations. Read details.
Troops Arrest 3 Suspected Arsonists in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops have arrested three men for arson in Karim Lamido, Taraba State, preventing a potential escalation of communal clashes. Read how vigilance saved the day.
Benue Bride is 16, Married Due to Fear - Relative
A relative confirms the Benue bride is 16, marrying over fear her aunt won't fund her education. The story sparks debate on child marriage and education in Nigeria. Read the full details.
Benue Couple's Age Gap Sparks Underage Marriage Debate
Pre-wedding photos of Michael and Angel from Benue cause online uproar over the bride's age. Activist Zeke Orkwande seeks clarity ahead of their December 2025 wedding. Read the full story.
Bodies of 2 Kidnapped Cameroonian Women Found
Anambra police confirm recovery of two Cameroonian women's bodies from Omambala River after kidnapping. Two suspects arrested, one remains at large. Families identify victims.
Enugu voids child marriage, arrests family
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Amufie community, arresting parents, groom, and matchmaker. Officials vow to educate and rehabilitate the girl.
Enugu voids child marriage, arrests parents and groom
Enugu State Government has nullified an underage marriage in Enugu Ezike, arresting the parents, groom, and matchmaker. The rescued teenager will be empowered through education. #ChildRights #EndChildMarriage
Two Arrested for Killing Police Officer in Ondo
Two men arrested for stabbing a police officer to death in Akure, Ondo State. Police debunk social media reports of widespread attacks in the Arakale area. Read the full details.
Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna
Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.
Amotekun nabs 34 suspects, tightens border security
Ondo State's Amotekun Corps has arrested 34 criminal suspects and intensified border security under 'Operation Le Won Jade'. The corps commander details enhanced school patrols.
Migrants Arrested for Gang Rape of Italian Couple
Three Moroccan migrants arrested for gang rape of Italian couple in Rome park. Police confirm fingerprints match suspects as investigation continues.
Five Men Arrested for Assault on Woman in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested five men for violently assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Emekuku. A sixth suspect is on the run. The suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
NSCDC arrests 20 suspects, recovers rifles in raids
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud
Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.
Sowore: Ned Nwoko Married Underage Regina Daniels
Omoyele Sowore presents new evidence alleging Senator Ned Nwoko secretly married Regina Daniels as a minor. Read the shocking details and public reactions.
Five arrested for Nigerian woman's murder in Cyprus
Cyprus police detain five suspects in the premeditated murder of Victory Osarumen Thompson. Three women and a couple face charges after brutal beating in Limassol flat. Read the full investigation details.
DSS to prosecute terror suspects despite threats
Nigeria's Department of State Services issues strong warning about terror suspects threatening legal action, reaffirming commitment to national security and prosecution.
Police Arrest 11 Suspects in Bauchi Murder Case
Bauchi State Police Command has made significant breakthrough in murder case, arresting eleven suspects linked to the killing of a young man. Get exclusive details on the investigation.
Edo Police Arrest Two With Illegal Firearms
Edo State Police apprehend two individuals in possession of prohibited firearms during intelligence-led operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on illegal weapons proliferation.
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