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Gunmen suspected to be banned drug dealers have killed four officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, police said. The NDLEA officers were killed at a checkpoint along Ikon/Owo, area, under the Ifon Division of the agency in Ondo State. The Ondo State Police Public Relations …...

Akwa Ibom State Police have arrested 10 persons allegedly involved in the killing of one person and burning of 11 buses in Obot Akara local government area of the state last weekend before the postponed presidential and National Assembly polls. Speaking yesterday in Uyo … Read more via...

The police in Ogun State have arrested a 39-year-old woman, Onyinyechi Iwuagwu, for allegedly swindling a church-based organisation of N100million. Onyinyechi, the police said, had defrauded MIA Enterprises of the sum of N100m on the pretext of assisting the organisation to raise money for...

The dreaded terrorist group, Boko Haram, has bombed a Mosque in Maiduguri, capital of the troubled Borno state, killing as much as eleven persons. The commissioner of police in the state, Damian Chukwu, who confirmed the incident, said it happened around.... Read more via OluFamous.Com –...

Eleven persons have died in an early morning suicide attack on Muslim worshippers in Maiduguri, Borno State. The suicide bombers, two of them, accompanied by a gunman, infiltrated a mosque in Kushari village behind old CBN quarters Maiduguri at about 5:30am. According to a statement issued by...

The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over an alleged attempt to bomb the six-span Ugwogo Idembia Bridge in Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. In an interview with newsmen, … Read more via...

To ensure the provision of adequate security during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Imo State today, the state Police Command has deployed over 10,000 personnel, in addition to monitors dispatched from the Force headquarters in Abuja...... Read more via The Guardian...

The Kano Police Command says it has arrested two suspects in possession of 14 bags of fake specimen ballot papers in Kano metropolis. The Command’s Public Relations officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who made the confirmation to newsmen in Kano yesterday, said the suspects were apprehended around...

Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been accused of masterminding … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – http://bit.ly/2BA5aMY Get More Nigeria Metro News

Suspected criminals arrested by the police in Niger State have said that kidnapping was lucrative and made them to “swim in money”. The suspects, Mohammed Abubakar (25), Mamuda Mohammed (30), Mohammed Mohammed (26) and Amadu Garba (21), were trailed and arrested by police detectives attached...

A 200-Level student of Environmental Management and Toxicology at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Festus Ojomola, was yesterday sentenced to a one-year imprisonment for posing as a lady to defraud his internet lovers. He was, however, given a N200,000 fine. Ojomola, who is...

Luck has finally ran out on six internet fraudsters after they were nabbed with 200 female panties. The police division in Okpanam community, Delta State arrested the guys with 200 female pants in the area. Delta state Acting Police PRO, ASP Chucks Orisewezie, who confirmed the arrest of the …...

Kano State Police Command said on Thursday it had arrested about 500 suspected miscreants otherwise known as “Yan’daba”, in continuation of its security strategy aimed at ensuring hitch-free 2019 general elections. The Command’s Public Relations Officer,DSP Abdullahi Haruna, made this known …...

The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered key security agencies to arrest the suspended Chief Justice … Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2X1qlk4 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Bauchi state Commissioner of Police, CP Ali Janja has assured people of the state that the police is ready to provide tight security during the conduct of the presidential and governorship elections billed for February 16 and March 2, 2019. … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

Three members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were feared dead after Monday evening clash with policemen near Amawire, Orji in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. Police sources said the separatists had stormed the Okigwe Road and were brazenly destroying … Read...

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS), a unit of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested two suspected robbers for killing an Uber driver and stealing his Hyundai Elantra car with registration number EPE 676 EC. The arrest followed a … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

12 Primary School pupils between the ages of 6 and 16, were reportedly recruited and initiated into the dreaded cult group known as Awawa, in Lagos. The police said it was a Guardian and Counseling teacher... Read more via Laila’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2E2yDAG Get More Nigeria Metro News

A 13-year-old school dropout, on Friday beheaded his mother at Isiagu Ibakwa in Igboeze South local council of Enugu state. The boy, whose name was given as Ifesinachi Ugwueze, was said to have hacked his mother, Beatrice Ugwueze, a widow......... Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

MY younger brother had always wanted to have money by all means, even through rituals. He is my own younger brother and had always been in haste to have money through any means, but I thank God … Read more via Vanguard News Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2N4NYDT Get More Nigeria Metro News