The Nigeria Police Command in Ebonyi said it arrested no fewer than 177 suspected criminals for various offences in October 2024. The Command noted that four out of the 177 suspects were alleged to be involved in human organ harvesting…
Kidnappers attack DSTV crew traveling to cover AFCON match in Uyo
A crew of DStv sports journalists traveling to cover the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, were attacked and kidnapped. The Anambra State Police Command confirmed that six of the crew members have been…
Police arrest 123 suspected criminals in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of 123 suspected criminals between July and August 2024. Commissioner of Police in the state, Kanayo Uzuegbu made the disclosure while briefed journalists on the operational activities of the command between…
1 dead as police apprehend 8 for kidnapping, cultism in Delta
ONE suspected kidnapper was confirmed dead in a gun encounter, as Police arrested eight others for kidnapping and cultism in separate operations in Delta State. The police also recovered several arms and ammunition from the suspects. The dead suspect according…
Bandits kidnap Kaduna judge, her children,kill eldest son
A judge of the Upper Customary Court, Sabon Tasha Division in Kaduna state, Janet Galadima, along with her four children have been kidnapped by bandits. Confirming the incident to Channels Television, the Spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mansir…
Church founder, wife, elders arrested in Delta for alleged kidnapping
THE founder and General Overseer of the Manifestations of Holy Ghost Ministry, Bishop Godfrey Erhivwinoja, his wife and church elders have been arrested for an alleged kidnap attempt in Delta State. The police operatives also reportedly recovered military fatigue from…
ONSA, police rescue Zamfara lawmaker’s abducted daughters after 17 months
The Office of the National Security Adviser in conjunction with the Nigeria Police Force have rescued two daughters of a member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Aminu Ardo, after 17 months in their abductors’ captivity. While handing over…
Bandits storm Zamfara community, kidnap bank manager
Bandits in the early hours of Tuesday stormed Zamfara State capital, Gusau, and kidnapped the manager of TAJ Bank, Gusau, Mansur Kaura, at his residence. The bandits, according to reports, invaded Kaura’s residence at Gidan Dari Bypass around 12 am…
Police arrest 16 suspects for rape, kidnapping, others in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested sixteen (16) suspects in connection with raping, culpable homicide, kidnapping for ransom, motorcycle and phone snatching as well as armed robbery among other major crimes in the state. The suspects cut across six…