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Criminal Investigation Department (CID)

December 5, 2025

Three suspected bandits’ financiers nabbed in Sokoto, stolen items recovered 

The police spokesperson said operatives arrested one Ruwa Ginyo of Gidan-Madi and two accomplices believed to be key brokers and financiers of a notorious bandits’ group.

Bandits attack
October 20, 2025

Police nab six suspects, recover three tricycles, five motorcycles in Kano

He explained that investigations revealed they used intoxicants to steal tricycles.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
September 10, 2024

Police arrest Edo LG chairman over political violence

The police said Mr Aigbogun had been moved to Abuja by the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) over the matter.

February 19, 2024
Anambra CP, Aderemi Adeoye
April 7, 2023

Man beaten to death for stealing N2,000 watermelon

The four suspects were subsequently arrested as police commenced investigation into the murder.

April 4, 2023

Two hunters nabbed for impersonating NDLEA personnel in Adamawa

The spokesman said the police had recovered two pump action guns, 11 live Cartridges, handcuffs, a leg chain and jackets from the suspects.

NDLEA
September 21, 2022

Nasarawa: Man to be kept in prison for biting off another’s outer ear

The police charged Mr Adalaki, 46, with causing grievous hurt.

Court room used to illustrate the story
September 10, 2022

Police begin investigation on decomposing body found in Ibadan

The skeleton of the landlord identified as Aderemi Abiola was discovered in his bedroom by some residents of Awotan community.

July 24, 2022

Police detain, deny journalist bail in Zamfara 

The police have refused to release Umaru Maradun from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) where he’s currently being held.

NUJ, Zamfara Commissioner of Police Ayuba Elkanah
July 1, 2022

Police arrest two vigilantes for allegedly killing man in Enugu

An angry mob was said to have set ablaze the house of the team leader of the vigilante group, which was later put out by the police.

Enugu CP, Lawal Abubakar