Police arrest 95 suspected ‘Vikings’ cultists in Delta, recover five guns
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered five firearms, 12 live cartridges and seven expended cartridges during coordinated operations across four local government areas of the state. The operations, conducted on October 15, 2026, targeted suspected cultists in Asaba, Ika South, Ughelli South and Okpe local government areas, according to […]
Gunmen attack, burn Anambra police station, free detainees, kill 2 policemen
By Vincent Ujumadu – Awka Two policemen were feared dead when unknown gunmen attacked Obosi Police Station in Idemili North local government area of Anambra State in the early hours of Thursday. The incident happened barely a few hours after a newly deployed Commissioner of Police, Mr Chris Owolabi, assumed duty in the state. The […]
Edo mobile court convicts 40 tricycle, motorcycle operators without riders permit
A Mobile Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Friday convicted 40 persons for operating tricycles and commercial motorcycles without riders permit. Chief Magistrate Mutairu Oare convicted the 40 offenders and ordered them to pay N5,000 fine each after they had pleaded liable to the offence. Oare also ordered the convicts to obtain the riders permit within […]
NSCDC, Police stop Fulani herdsmen from entering 2 Kwara LGAs
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in partnership with the Kwara Command of Nigeria Police have stopped some Fulani herdsmen from entering Ipee in Oyun Local Government and Offa. A statement from the NSCDC spokesman, Mr Babawale Afolabi, on Tuesday in Ilorin, said the action followed the influx of herdsmen into the two […]
EFCC arrests four suspected internet fraudsters in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it had arrested four members of a syndicate of internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue. The arrest was disclosed in a statement by the spokesman for the commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi. According to […]
Armed bandits kill 2, injure 6 in Kaduna communities
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Security agencies in Kaduna state have reported that armed bandits invaded Mazari, a community close to Buruku in Chikun LGA. This was disclosed on Tuesday by Samuel Aruwan, commissioner, Ministry for Home Affairs, and Home Security. According to the report, one Mariya Sale was killed in the attack, and three others were […]
