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Yunusa Umar

June 4, 2026

Police arrest two Niger suspects over alleged shop breaking, theft 

The state police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday.

Two suspected criminals
June 2, 2026

Amnesty condemns killing of 17 in Sokoto community

It also called for justice and protection for affected communities.

Amnesty International
June 2, 2026

Police nab eight suspects over alleged possession of drugs in Maiduguri

He said 46 capsules of Tramadol, 12 wraps of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, and two D5 tablets were recovered from the suspects.

Police officer
June 2, 2026

Police arrest four suspected cultists in Lagos

She stated that they had been linked to violent crimes, including killings.

four suspected cultists
June 2, 2026

Troops kill four bandits, rescue victims in Benue, Taraba

Mr Zubairu stated that the victims were evacuated to the Primary Health Centre in Gbajimba for treatment.

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June 2, 2026

Police arrest three suspected criminals in Oyo, recover pistol, stolen cables

Mr Olayinka stated that the suspects were cooperating with investigators as inquiries progress.

Police
June 2, 2026

Bandits kidnap village head’s wife, daughter in Niger

Armed bandits have raided Faje village in the Sahon-Rami area of Mashegu LGA, Niger State, kidnapping the wife and daughter of a traditional ruler, Shaibu Isah.

June 1, 2026

Ondo police arrest six suspects over alleged sale of stolen vehicles

Mr Jimoh said the complainant subsequently reported the matter to the police.

Police officer
June 1, 2026

Ruto apologises to Northern Kenya over years of marginalisation

He added that the marginalisation was never intended. 

President William Ruto (Credit: X)
June 1, 2026

Obi lacks capacity to confront challenges; he likes ‘food is ready’: Wike

According to him, anyone seeking to lead the country must have the capacity to confront challenges.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike