The Ogun State Police Command has once again summoned nine Ijebu Ode kingmakers over allegations of bribery and financial inducement linked to the selection of a new Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebu land. The kingmakers are to appear at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Eleweran, Abeokuta, on Monday and Tuesday next week,...
•MC Oluomo The President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mr. Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo), has passionately appealed to the Police authorities to discreetly investigate an allegation of murder levelled against him by one Siyan Akinsanya. Siyan Akinsanya had in a viral video on Facebook alleged witnessing MC...
The Ondo State Police Command said its operatives foiled a planned bomb attack in Akure, the state capital, arresting six suspects in connection with the crime. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Lawal Adebowale, disclosed this at a press briefing held this morning in Akure. Lawal stated that the police command also recovered [&hellip...
•Third Mainland Bridge The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected vandal for allegedly tampering with road safety infrastructure on the Third Mainland Bridge. The suspect, identified as Dogara John, was apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on April 6, 2026, at about 5:30 p.m. while reportedly re...
•Police spokesperson, DCP Anthony Placid The Nigeria Police Force has deployed a rapid response team across examination centres nationwide ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. This is as the police dismissed circulating rumours about threats to candidates’ safet...
•Security operatives outside the PDP headquarters in Abuja The Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Nigeria Police Force of enabling what it described as an unlawful takeover of its national secretariat in Abuja by “APC apologists,” deepening the party’s protracted leadership...
•Gunmen The Oyo State Police Command today said that concerted efforts were on to ensure the safe return of a woman who was abducted in front of her house around the Bolumole area of Challenge in Ibadan. In a statement signed by its spokesman, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Wednesday […]
The Kogi State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of a fresh graduate of the University of Maiduguri, Aminu Lawal, who was murdered in Lokoja two weeks ago. The investigation comes on the heels of the cry for justice from family members, friends and neighbours who expressed worries that an arrested suspect […]
•Nigeria Police Force The Ondo State Police Command has disclosed that operatives will be deployed to strategic locations across the state to ensure crime and hitch-free festivities during the Easter period. According to the command, police operatives will provide adequate security at worship centres, recreational centres, major highways, mark...
The operatives of the Nasarawa State police command have arrested two suspects after rescuing a three-day-old baby from them. The incident reportedly occurred on March 28, 2026, when 19-year-old mother, Aisha Bada, reported that her newborn had been taken from her home in Unguwan Bawa, Orange Market, reports Daily Independent. Her husband, Abu...

