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Commissioner of Police in the state

February 10, 2023

Police nab hoodlums stockpiling arms for fuel, cash protests in Ibadan

Mr Williams said that the command had uncovered plans by some groups to launch vicious attacks in some parts of Ibadan metropolis.

Oyo CP Adebowale Williams
January 30, 2023

Police raid kidnappers’ hideout, arrest six in Nasarawa

The police said they recovered “One locally-fabricated AK 47, pistol rifle and live cartridge” from the suspects as exhibits.

Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Maiyaki Muhammed-Baba
January 22, 2023

Unknown gunmen killed four in Bauchi community: Police

The unknown gunmen attacked the community at midnight on Saturday and abducted one other person.

Aminu Alhassan [Photo Credit: The Paradise News]
January 20, 2023

Police arrest nine-man ‘Karangiya’ ritual gang in Borno

The gang of serial ritualists known specialise in dismembering body parts of their victims.

Borno Police Commissioner, Abdu Umar
December 28, 2022

Police arrested 780 suspected criminals, rescued 1,446 cattle in 2022: CP

The police chief added that 1,359 rounds of live ammunition and 17 bandits’ operational motorcycles were also recovered in 2022.

Commissioner of Police in Kaduna, Yekini Ayoku
December 2, 2022

2023: APC, PDP, NNPP sign peace accord in Borno

The peace accord is designed to facilitate peaceful conduct of the 2023 elections devoid of thuggery, hate speech, fake news and violence.

A composite of APC, PDP, and NNPP logos used to illustrate the story
November 23, 2022

Woman stabbed husband to death over sex: Oyo Police

The deceased attempted to have sexual intercourse with his wife who resisted the move.

Adewale Osifeso
November 18, 2022

Police thwart bandits’ attack in Kaduna, arrest one, recover five motorcycles 

Residents are enjoined to report suspicious individuals with bullet wounds to the police and other security agencies.

Yekini Ayoku [Photo Credit: Pmnews]
November 10, 2022

Kidnap Pandemic: Police working to curb crime on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, says spokesman

The police on Wednesday engaged suspected kidnappers in a gun duel on the highway and eventually forced the hoodlums to run away.

Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi
October 4, 2022

Police rescue four suspected shoplifters from jungle justice in Lagos

The suspects were captured on CCTV while shoplifting six bottles of Martell Blue swift cognac from a supermarket.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin