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Police rescue three kidnap victims in Ekiti

10 August 2025

It was gathered that the victims were kidnapped on Friday August 1, 2025. According to a police report, the victims, identified as drivers Kunle Aka Orojo and Deji Akinola, along with a motor boy, Ojo Oluwole, were freed without harm. The Divisional Police Officer of Ilupeju, Ikere Ekiti Division, disclosed that their release was the […]

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Police arrest six in FCT ‘one chance’ crackdown

9 August 2025

The operatives noted that one of the suspects died from fatal wound, and it rescued a victim, and recovered the gang’s operational vehicle. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said in a statement on Saturday that the arrests were made on August 6, 2025, by operatives attached to the Anti-One Chance Unit during patrols within […]

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Sowore storms Force Hqrs after being summoned

6 August 2025

Reports made it known that the Nigeria police had in a letter dated August 5, invited the activist and politician for questioning following a petition on alleged forgery and criminal defamation. Sowore vowed to honour the summons “with a full house”, calling on all “revolutionary comrades, citizens of conscience, voices of resistance” to join him. […]

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Police arraign suspected Lagos assassin for murder

5 August 2025

The command’s Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement sent to journalist. The statement reports that 44-year-old Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, and described as the “most wanted vicious and notorious hired killer”, was apprehended during a coordinated tactical operation code-named ‘Silence, Speed and Surprise’ carried out by the Command’s Tactical […]

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Police arrest woman for kidnapping newborn baby

25 July 2025

According to a press release issued by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, 19-year-old Esther from Lemoro Village in Toro Local Government Area, Bauchi State, reportedly enticed two seven-year-old girls, Khadija Sama’ila and A’isha Dahiru, from Unguwan Sarkin Yaki Village. He revealed that upon receipt of the report, a team of police officers, […]

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FCCPC, Police, traders clash at Lagos market

25 July 2025

According to intelligence reports, the FCCPC team had aimed to crack down on traders allegedly rebaging rice in various brand names and reproducing rice bags from firms that have left Nigeria since 2015, including Royal Stallion and Caprice rice. The FCCPC alleged that rice bagged in the names of Royal Stallion, Mama Gold and Caprice […]

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Court awards N10m in damages against police

24 July 2025

The suit was filed by applicants who participated during the fourth anniversary of the #ENDSARS peaceful memorial procession. Delivering the judgment, Justice M. Kakaki held that the applicants were unjustly harassed and their rights infringed upon. The suit was filed against the police by Hassan Taiwo Soweto, Uadiale Kingsley, Ilesanmi Kehinde, Osopale Adeseye, Olamilekan Sanusi, […]

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Retired police officers protest under rain at N’Assembly gate

21 July 2025

The protesters are demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. The demonstrators, comprising elderly ex-police personnel, held placards and chanted solidarity songs as they stood in the rain, insisting that their welfare and dignity had been neglected for too long. Speaking during the protest, a retired Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Manir Lawal, called […]

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Man arrested over alleged murder of girlfriend in Lagos hotel

21 July 2025

The tragic incident sparked panic among guests and staff at the hotel after a disturbing noise was heard from one of the rooms. According to eyewitness accounts, Daniel had checked into the hotel at around 5 p.m. alongside two other male companions. A female guest, later identified as the victim, joined them shortly after. However, […]

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UNIMED Registrar assassinated 6 months after appointment

18 July 2025

The lifeless body of the 41-year-old, who was appointed registrar in January 2025, was discovered in his residence in Akure, the state capital in the early hours of the day. When contacted over the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed that the death of the deceased was a case […]

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