Crime

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Crime

How Internal Probe Exposed Alleged Abduction and Extortion Network Within Police Ranks

BY NKECHI NAECHE-RSEZOBOR—The Nigeria Police Force has removed five officers from service and taken additional personnel into custody over allegations linked to abduction,...

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How Two Security Guards Were Convicted for Long-Term Child Abuse in Abuja

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Two security personnel, James Sule (30) and Adamu Yau (25), have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the prolonged sexual abuse...

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Mob Action in Ibadan: Police Rescue Suspected Victim from Lynching

BY SINDAY SAMUEL—The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed an unfortunate incident of mob action that occurred on Monday, May 12, 2026, at...

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DHQ Dismisses Reports on Casualty Figures in Zamfara Airstrike

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports circulating across various media platforms regarding casualty figures from a recent air-land operation conducted...

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One Suspect Arrested as Police Rescue Kidnap Victim in Oyo

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Oyo State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping and other violent crimes...

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Police Arrest Two Suspected ATM Debit Card Swappers, Recover Exhibits

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Central Police Station (CPS) have rescued and rearrested two suspected fraudsters...

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Police Rescue Abducted Nasarawa University Students Safe and Sound

The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue and safe return of all students of Nasarawa State University who were abducted....

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Court Jails Truck Driver Two Years for Illegal Possession of Lithium Minerals

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted and sentenced a 50-year-old truck driver,...