Police neutralise bandits in Kaduna, arrest gun runners
The Kaduna State Police Command has reported major successes in intelligence-led operations, dislodging bandit camps and arresting suspected gun runners across Kajuru, Tafa, Igabi, and Kauru LGAs. Several bandits were neutralised during clashes, while others escaped with injuries. Police recovered an array of illegal weapons, including AK-47 rifles, sub-machine guns, fabricated firearms, and large quantities […]
Fear in Benue community over alleged imminent herdsmen attack
Residents of a Benue community are living in fear following reports of a possible herdsmen attack in the area. Locals say heightened tension has disrupted daily life, with families taking precautionary measures to protect themselves and their property. Community leaders have appealed to security agencies to increase patrols and provide reassurance, emphasizing the need to […]
NDLEA Nabs Lekki Big Boy Kolapo Oladapo For Running Drug Distribution Network
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested Lagos socialite and businessman Kolapo Oladapo over an alleged drug distribution operation. Officials said he was picked up at his Ikate residence shortly after returning from the United Kingdom, following months of surveillance. Authorities claim he had been on their watchlist since last year. During a search […]
NDLEA Foils Attempt to Smuggle 3,200 Tramadol Capsules Concealed in Fake Pregnancy at Seme Border
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted an unusual attempt by a suspected female drug trafficker, Rabi Muhammad, to smuggle tramadol concealed in a fabricated pregnancy at the Seme border in Lagos State. Rabi, a 35-year-old Kano-based businesswoman, was apprehended by NDLEA officers at the departure point of the Seme land […]
Lagos Police respond to Papaya Ex’ assault allegation
The Lagos State Police Command has reacted to allegations made by a former Papaya employee who accused an officer of assault. The command said it has taken note of the complaint and promised that the matter will be examined carefully. Police officials explained that internal procedures have already started to verify what happened. They stressed […]
Ogun Police Confirm Arrest of TikToker Mirabel Over Alleged False Rape Alarm
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Nigerian TikToker Mirabel in connection with allegations that she raised a false rape alarm, as investigations into the controversial sexual assault claim continue. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed the development to SaharaReporters on Friday, stating that the social media personality is currently in […]
Delta: Police bust suspected gang armoury, foil hostel robbery in Agbor
Security operatives in Delta State have uncovered a suspected criminal armoury and stopped what authorities described as a planned hostel robbery in Agbor. The breakthrough followed intelligence reports that led officers to a location believed to be used for storing weapons. Police sources said a raid on the hideout led to the recovery of arms […]
Police relax motorcycle restrictions during, after Ramadan in Gombe
The Gombe State Police Command has announced a temporary relaxation of motorcycle movement restrictions, allowing riders to operate from 7 pm to 11 pm during and after the Ramadan period. Authorities said the adjustment followed broad security consultations aimed at balancing safety with increased religious and social activities. Police spokesperson DSP Buhari Abdullahi explained that […]
Man allegedly st@bs cousin to d3ath, injures two in Adamawa
Police authorities in Adamawa State have launched an investigation after a man allegedly attacked members of his family, leading to the death of his cousin and injuries to two others. The incident reportedly occurred during a dispute that escalated into violence, shocking residents of the community. Local sources said the suspect was quickly apprehended after […]
Troops repel insurgents, neutralise suspected informant in Borno
Troops under Operation Hadin Kai successfully stopped a planned attack after intelligence reports indicated that suspected Boko Haram fighters were gathering near Ngamdu. Acting swiftly, the soldiers launched a coordinated operation in the early hours of February 18 to disrupt the threat and secure the area. The military strike reportedly took place around 2:30 a.m., […]