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 […]
Police nab suspected kidnappers in Ondo, vow to track other gang members
Three suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command during a routine stop-and-search operation at Ibule Junction along Ilara-Mokin Road in Ifedore Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Umar, Muhammadu, and Sabiu, were found with a machete, a locally fabricated revolver, a live cartridge, and a Bajaj motorcycle. The police spokesperson, […]
Ogun: Police nab 8 suspected truck hijackers, recover pistol, bags of cements
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested eight suspected members of a robbery gang linked to violent attacks and trailer truck hijackings along the Papalanto–Ilaro and Owode–Idiroko corridors. The arrests followed a coordinated, intelligence-led operation by officers of the Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Eleweran, Abeokuta. Police […]
Police arrest four over m8rder of commercial motorcyclist in Ondo
Four people have been arrested by the Ondo State Police for the armed robbery and murder of a 25-year-old commercial motorcyclist named Nwike Sabbat in Ondo town. The attackers took his motorcycle and valuables before shooting him. The Police Commissioner, Adebowale Lawal, said that after receiving credible information, police officers arrested one suspect, Adeife Adewumi. […]