Thursday, June 25, 2026

police spokesman

June 9, 2026

Seven alleged killers of FRSC officers apprehended in Kebbi: Police

The police command in Kebbi has arrested seven suspected bandits linked to the killing of three Federal Road Safety Corps officers in the Bagudo council area of the state.

Seven alleged killers of FRSC officers apprehended
May 27, 2026

Niger: Police say 27 suspected thugs apprehended, weapons recovered

Twenty-seven alleged thugs have been nabbed, and dangerous weapons and illicit substances have been recovered by the police in Niger.

Police say 27 suspected thugs apprehended, weapons recovered
May 7, 2026

Police nab Niger man for defiling minor

Zailani Suleiman, a 37-year-old resident of Angwan-Sarki Hausawa, Tungan-Mallam, has been arrested for defiling a 17-year-old girl in Paiko LGA.

Female police officers
August 22, 2024

Man arrested for allegedly abducting mentor’s son, demanding N2 million ransom

The police spokesperson said the suspect was successfully traced and the victim rescued unhurt.

Katsina state map (Credit: Punch)
June 5, 2024

Flood situation in southern Germany remains tense

On Wednesday, the water levels on the Danube and the River Inn slowly fell in Passau, near the border with Austria and the Czech Republic.

Flooded Germany
May 20, 2024

Two killed in Ebonyi communal clashes

Ezza and Effium have been enmeshed in deadly clashes since 2021.

Augustina Ogbodo
May 14, 2024

Portable lands in police custody over unpaid G-Wagon debt

Lagos police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrest, saying Portable purchased a G-Wagon valued at N27 million but only paid N13 million.

Portable with G-Wagon
April 19, 2024

Police foil attack in Katsina, kill suspected bandit

The police spokesman, Abubakar Aliyu, told journalists in Katsina about the attack on Thursday.

police commissioner Aliyu Abubakar-Musa
April 6, 2024

Police neutralise suspected armed robber in Nasarawa

“Police, in collaboration with members of vigilance groups and some brave members of the community, went after the hoodlums.”

Police Officer
March 6, 2024

Seven family members, 33 others feared dead in Benue militia violence

“It was militiamen that were killing themselves. One or two people might have been caught in the crossfire,” said a military source.

Militants