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Police Command

March 16, 2025

Police kill six kidnappers, rescue four victims in Abia 

Mr Isa said the victims were driving a Toyota RAV4 along New Umuahia Road, Obingwa, when the kidnappers intercepted them.

Abia State police/Governor Alex Otti
March 14, 2025

Bride found dead with slit throat weeks after wedding; police recover headless body of boy

“A team of policemen rushed to the scene, and on arrival, they discovered a headless corpse. The corpse also had his private parts removed,” said the police.

Armed policewomen
March 14, 2025

25-year-old man allegedly hangs himself in Ogun forest

“No suicide note was found, and family members expressed shock and disbelief over the incident,” said the police.

Local grave
March 13, 2025

Police nab suspected cultist over alleged shooting of Osun convenience store owner 

The police said the cultist shot the store owner who asked him to pay for the energy he purchased.

Osun State Map
March 11, 2025

Lagos: Police nab couple for kidnapping online vendor for ransom

“They stripped her, beat her up and took her nude pictures,” the spokesperson said.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin
March 11, 2025

Bandits killed 11 people in Arewa LGA: Police

Eleven people were killed and at least two were wounded in the bandit attack.

Bandits attack
March 6, 2025

Ogun man shot dead in Ota, police say

The police command in Ogun has confirmed the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man, Saheed Jinadu, by gunmen at Osuke Village in the Ota area.

Abiodun Alamutu
March 4, 2025

Police hunt abductors of Catholic priest, seminarian in Edo

The police spokesperson said that four suspects, names withheld, were arrested during the operation.

Edo State
March 2, 2025

Bauchi man arrested for killing 24-year-wife wife over Ramadan food

Mr Wakil said that the cane allegedly used in the assault had been recovered as evidence.

A hand holding a cane used to illustrate this story
February 27, 2025

Jigawa: Police train personnel in weapons handling

The police command in Jigawa says it has trained 27 divisional crime officers in tactical operation skills to protect lives and property.

Police weapons training