Suspected armed kidnappers attacked a vehicle and took away several passengers on the Chinkai–Kente–Wukari road in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. The incident happened at about 10:30 p.m. on…
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Man lands in trouble for attempted suicide at church premises
News Update THE Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 29-year-old man, Victor Kalu, after he allegedly attempted to take his own life within the premises of the Mountain…
Police arrest 11 students over killing of two colleagues in Kano — Report
The Kano State Police Command has arrested 11 students of Government Boarding Secondary School, Bichi, in connection with the killing of two fellow students. The spokesperson for the command, Abdullahi Haruna,…
How landlord masterminded kidnap, murder of two Ondo varsity undergraduates
THE Ondo State Police Command has unravelled a chilling plot involving the k1dnap, rape, and murder of two students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), masterminded by none other than their landlord….
Police arrest notorious one-chance robbery gang in Ibadan — Report
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a suspected one-chance robbery gang terrorising Ibadan’s unsuspecting residents with their illegal activities. This was conveyed in a statement signed by the Command’s Police…
Police arrest 89 suspects in Kano — Report
The Kano State Command has arrested 98 suspected criminals involved in 21 major cases of armed robbery, thuggery (Daba), drug dealings, theft, and fraud within the last 24 days. The State…
JUST IN: Benue women protest youth arrests, police urge calm
Some women from Agan community, a few kilometres from Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, on Friday turned out in numbers to protest against what they termed the indiscriminate arrest of…
Six abducted law students rescued
News Update THE police have successfully rescued six law students of the Yola Campus who were abducted on July 26, 2025, while travelling from Anambra State to Adamawa State. VAM recalls that…
Shakeup in police as IGP redeploys Ondo CP
THE Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has redeployed the Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Olutokunbo Afolabi and replaced him with another CP. No official reason has been given for the…
Osun: Police arrest undergraduate students, recover firearms, others
News Update THE Osun State Police Command has arrested four undergraduate students for being in possession of firearms, cutlasses, and charms. Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, disclosed this in a statement issued…