Police arrest two gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenage suspects following allegations that several minors were sexually assaulted in Tilden Fulani, Toro Local Government Area. The arrest came after a parent reported that his eight-year-old son had been lured and abused by one of the suspects. Police confirmed that the 16-year-old suspect allegedly involved another […]
Man in police net for allegedly spraying acid on youth
The police have arrested a man for allegedly spraying acid on a young man during an argument in a community. The incident caused serious concern among residents, who described the attack as cruel and shocking. The victim was rushed to the hospital for urgent medical treatment. According to the police, the suspect was tracked down […]
How man sold property to pay ransom for brother who faked own kidnap in Edo – Police
The Edo State Police Command has disclosed a case where a man sold his property to raise ransom for his brother, who had faked his own kidnapping. The police explained that the victim of the deception acted out of concern for his sibling’s safety. According to police reports, the alleged staged abduction involved the brother […]
Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attack community, abduct 20 in Sokoto
Gunmen believed to be loyal to notorious bandit leader Bello Turji have attacked a rural community in Sokoto State and abducted about 20 residents. The attackers reportedly stormed the village late at night, firing shots into the air and forcing people out of their homes before taking them away. The incident has left the community […]
Nigerian caregiver arrested in Toronto over alleged assault
A Nigerian woman working as a caregiver in Toronto, Canada, has been arrested by the police over an alleged assault incident. Authorities said the arrest followed a complaint made against her, although full details of what led to the incident have not yet been made public. The caregiver was reportedly taken into custody after police […]
Anti-kidnapping protest: CRPP faults Edo govt, demands release of AAU students
The Coalition for Responsible Public Policy (CRPP) has condemned the Edo State Government over the alleged detention of students following the anti-kidnapping protest at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The group described the arrest as an unnecessary act of intimidation against peaceful protesters. In a statement, the CRPP called on the state authorities to immediately release […]
Police arraign man over alleged N60m visa fraud in Lagos
The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned a man, Israel Onen, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged visa fraud involving ₦60 million. The police accused him of collecting money from a complainant under the promise of helping to secure Ireland and Schengen visas for clients, a promise that was reportedly never fulfilled. […]
Police arrest notorious drugs dealer, five other criminals in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious drug dealer along with five other suspected criminals during a coordinated security operation across the state. The arrests followed weeks of surveillance and intelligence gathering aimed at reducing the spread of illegal drugs and crime in Kano. Police sources said the main suspect has long been […]
Two feared dead as bandits abduct wedding guests in Katsina
At least two people are feared dead and several others were kidnapped when armed bandits attacked a wedding convoy in Katsina State. The incident took place in Unguwar Nagunda community, Kankara Local Government Area, late Sunday night as guests were arriving from nearby Mabai village. Security analyst Bakatsine reported on social media that some wedding […]
Bandits kill two, abduct wedding guests in Katsina community
At least two people have been killed and several others kidnapped after armed bandits attacked Unguwar Nagunda community in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident happened on Sunday night as a group of wedding guests were arriving in the village from a nearby community to attend a marriage ceremony. Residents said the […]