Tag: criminals
Delta Govt. vows swift action on rising attacks on phone dealers
The Delta State Government has pledged a swift, intelligence-driven response to the rising wave of armed robberies targeting phone and gadget dealers in Asaba.
The...
NSCDC arrests 16 suspects for illegal possession of firearms, other offences
Abuja, March 9, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 16 suspects for alleged involvement in various criminal activities.
The...
NSCDC nabs 10 suspects over kidnapping, vandalism in Abuja
Abuja, Feb.17,2026(NAN) The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 10 persons over alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, vandalism, theft and...
Troops neutralise 2 terrorists, recover weapons in Ondo
Akure, Feb. 16, 2026(NAN) Troops of the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two terrorists during a tactical operation conducted along...
Army overruns terror camp in Kogi, rescues 14 victims
Abuja, Feb. 10, 2026 (NAN) Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have rescued 14 kidnapped victims in Kogi following sustained offensive operations against terrorists...
Police arrest 8 suspects in bush combing operation in Kogi
Lokoja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Kogi says eight suspected criminals have been arrested in a joint bush combing operation by...
Police arrest 3 suspected armed robbers in Ibadan, recover gun
Ibadan, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested three suspected armed robbers during a routine stop-and-search operation within the...
NAPTIP rescues 68 victims, apprehends 62 human trafficking suspects in A’Ibom
Uyo, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says the Agency rescued 68 victims and apprehended...
Kano assembly Speaker condemns killing of woman, 6 children
Kano, Jan. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Jibril Falgore, has condemned the killing of a woman...
Police arrest 2,500 suspects for various offences within 7 months
Akure, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested no fewer than 2,500 suspects for various offences within...
Alleged defilement: Court remands 2 suspects
Ikeja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of two men in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly...
2 men docked for allegedly defiling underaged girl
Ikeja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) The police in Lagos on Friday, charged two men before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling an...
Police intercept explosives, drugs, arrest suspects in Kano
Kano, Jan.16, 2026 ( NAN) The Police Command in Kano State has intercepted suspected explosive materials and illicit drugs in two separate operations in...
Harbour criminals, face full weight of law — Ondo CP warns...
Akure, Jan. 14, 2026(NAN) Mr Adebowale Lawal, the Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, has warned residents and community leaders against harbouring criminals, saying...
Police arrest 2 suspects for criminal conspiracy, breach of trust
Minna, Jan. 14, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Niger, says it has arrested two suspects for criminal conspiracy, breach of trust and cheating...
Police foil kidnap attempt in Delta
Warri (Delta), Jan. 13, 2026 (NAN) The Police Command in Delta has foiled a kidnap attempt in the state.
Spokesman for the command, SP Bright...
Sultan urges NAF to sustain onslaught on bandits, criminals elements
Sokoto, Sept. 30, 2025 (NAN) The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and other security agencies to...
