Category Security

Kidnapping Suspects Arrested by Anambra Police Force

.Gunmen kill six in a Benue farmland attack near Zaki Biam. Discover eyewitness accounts of the deadly ambush and the community's reaction. Read the latest updates

Anambra – Police in Anambra State have arrested five suspects for kidnapping, armed robbery, and illegal possession of firearms. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the police command spokesman, said the suspects were caught in separate operations. Police recovered a locally made Beretta pistol…

Delta Police Rescue Kidnapped Worshippers After Gun Battle

.Gunmen kill six in a Benue farmland attack near Zaki Biam. Discover eyewitness accounts of the deadly ambush and the community's reaction. Read the latest updates

Delta State Police rescued five kidnapped worshippers after a gun battle. The victims, members of ElyonJ Paradise Ministry, were kidnapped during a night vigil at their church in Ogwashi-Uku. Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda sent tactical teams to Ogwashi-Uku after the kidnapping on February 22, 2025. On…

Traffic Robbery: 35 Arrested in Lagos Crackdown

Lagos Police arrest 35 in traffic robbery crackdown. Learn about increased security measures and the command's commitment to safety.

Lagos State Police have arrested 35 people suspected of traffic robbery in Ajah and Elemoro. The arrests followed a week of operations. Police spokesman CSP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrests. The suspects were caught in different locations in Ajah. Arrests on February…

Afenifere Youth Leader Released After Kidnapping

Kidnapping Update: Afenifere Youth Leader Eniola Olajuni is released after 12 days. Read about the rescue and Nigeria's ransom crisis now.

Eniola Olajuni, the National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, is free. He was released after 12 days in kidnappers’ custody. He was abducted on February 17 while traveling to Abuja for a meeting. A video showed Olajuni asking for…

Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Ondo State

Ondo State Police display items recovered from armed robbery suspects including a Toyota Camry, knife, iron rod, and toy gun used in their Akure crime spree

The Ondo State Police Command has captured two armed robbery suspects who allegedly terrorized Akure residents. Authorities arrested 26-year-olds Amubieya Emmanuel and Ogunmola Akintola on February 25, 2025, in Ondo Town. Crime Spree Details Police spokesperson CSP Funmilayo Odunlami confirmed the Special…

Kano Protests: Police Warn Public, Arrest 17

Kano protests: Armored police vehicles patrol Kano streets as a security measure.

Kano police warn the public about planned Kano protests that could disrupt peace. They have arrested 17 suspects linked to potential violence. Police spokesman SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa said the arrests are meant to prevent unrest. Armed officers and armored vehicles are…

Hunter Killed in Oyo Kidnap Rescue Attempt

Hunter and security forces during rescue operation in Oyo State

A hunter died early today during a rescue in Alagbede Village, Oyo State. Police, Amotekun members, and local hunters worked together. They tried to save kidnapped people. Kidnappers attacked the village around 1 AM. They took the village leader, his wife, and…

Assault on DSS Officers: Lagos Assembly Staffs Held

DSS officers on duty, involved in the alleged assault case at the Lagos Assembly

Three Lagos State House of Assembly employees are in custody after a Federal High Court ordered their remand for allegedly assaulting DSS officers. Ibrahim Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh Adetola were accused of obstructing and attacking the officers on February…

3 Held in Niger State Pregnancy-for-Ritual Case

Police officers in Niger State at the scene of an arrest related to an attempted purchase of a pregnancy

Niger State Police arrested three people for allegedly trying to buy a six-month pregnancy for ritual purposes. The suspects reportedly offered a pregnant woman N30 million. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Wasiu Abiodun, said on Sunday that the arrest…

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