7 h. ago Cultism: Police nab suspected killer of three vigilantes, 15 others in Edo

Tribune Online Cultism: Police nab suspected killer of three vigilantes, 15 others in Edo "One Bello Salami (33 years), member of the Maphite Confraternity who was fingered in the recent killing of three vigilante members Cultism: Police nab suspected killer of three vigilantes, 15 others in Edo Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Cultism: Police arrest suspected killer of three vigilante members, 15 others in Edo

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, announced the arrest of a suspected cultist linked to the killing of three vigilante members in the State.   Besides, the Command said its operatives arrested 15 other suspects and recovered firearms and ammunition from them. Spokesman of the Command, Moses Yamu, who disclosed in a […] The post Cultism: Police arrest suspected killer of three vigilante members, 15 others in Edo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Cultism: Police Arrest Suspected Killer Of Vigilantes, 15 Others In Edo

Edo State Police Command on Friday said it has arrested a 33-year-old Bello Salami, suspected to be a member of Maphite Confraternity, over his connection with the killing of three vigilante members in Edo State. The Command also said 15 other suspects were arrested during raids at different criminal hideouts, while firearms and ammunition were […]

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5 d. ago Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm

Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity, identified as Ismail Afolabi, at Saje area, Car Wash Abeokuta. Afolabi was arrested following credible intelligence received by security agents that members of the cult group were holding a secret meeting with the intention to carry out criminal activities. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports […] The post Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Anambra Police Nab Suspect Over Friend’s Kidnap, Collecting N5.3m Ransom

A 24-year-old man, Muanaenye Chekwube Victor, has been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command for allegedly setting up his friend to be kidnapped by his gang. It was gathered that the suspect orchestrated the abduction and, along with his gang members, collected a ransom equivalent to N5.3 million in dollars before releasing the victim. […] The post Anambra Police Nab Suspect Over Friend’s Kidnap, Collecting N5.3m Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Yobe Police Nab Two Suspects Over Alleged Homicide, Vandalism

Operatives of Yobe State Police Command have arrested two suspects over alleged homicide and vandalism, while one suspect remains at large. It was gathered that security agents apprehended one Musa Sule and Muntari Suleman for brutal killing of a victim over alleged theft of a cellphone and power bank. This was disclosed in a statement […] The post Yobe Police Nab Two Suspects Over Alleged Homicide, Vandalism appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Gombe Police nab 4 suspected armed robbers terrorising Funakaye community

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers allegedly responsible for a violent home invasion and robbery in the Bajoga community of Funakaye Local Government Area (LGA). According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the suspects were apprehended in connection […] The post Gombe Police nab 4 suspected armed robbers terrorising Funakaye community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Osun: Police arrest suspected NANS representative with pistol

Nab suspected cultists, others From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Four students who claimed to be representatives of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command in possession of an English Beretta Pistol in a Toyota Camry with registration number PRESIDENCY NANS 27ZD. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim […] The post Osun: Police arrest suspected NANS representative with pistol appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Delta Police Nab Two Suspected Cultists, Recover Dangerous Weapons

Operatives of Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspected cult members, identified as Telvin Richmond and Frank Obiorah, along Otokutu Bridge, Warri, Ughelli North Local Government Area. It was gathered that the development is coming, following an interception of a black Toyota Corolla car with registration number RSH 90 RC driven by the suspects. […] The post Delta Police Nab Two Suspected Cultists, Recover Dangerous Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police Warn Against Jungle Justice, Cultism, Drug Abuse In Ebonyi

The new Area Commander of the Afikpo Police Area Command, ACP Ifeanyi Owo has warned residents of Afikpo and Edda local government areas against jungle justice, cultism as well as intra and communal clashes or drug abuse. ACP Owo gave the warming during a security summit held in Afikpo as part of his efforts to […]

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1 week ago Police arrest firearm repairer, Supreme Vikings, Black Axe members in Enugu

By John Ogunsemore The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a suspected firearms repairer, Onah Uchenna, in connection with a case of armed robbery and cultism. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, SP Daniel Ndukwe disclosed this in a Saturday statement. According to the statement, the 36-year-old was one of seven male suspects […] The post Police arrest firearm repairer, Supreme Vikings, Black Axe members in Enugu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Security Agents Nab 398 Suspects With Dangerous Weapons, Drugs In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command-led joint task force, in an intensified crackdown on criminal elements, has arrested 398 criminal suspects, recovered locally made pistol, other dangerous weapons and drugs in the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Mansir Hassan said the arrest was sequel to the establishment of a Special Task […]

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2 w. ago Police nab 54 suspects, repel sea piracy attack in Akwa Ibom waterways

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has reported the arrest of 54 suspects and the repulsion of a sea piracy attack along the state’s waterways in separate operations conducted between May and June 2025. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, disclosed this while briefing the media on major […] The post Police nab 54 suspects, repel sea piracy attack in Akwa Ibom waterways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects

Enugu State Police Command has arrested over 288 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, cultists, rapists and child traffickers, rescuing 36 victims. Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa, told the Inspector General of Police conference in Abuja: “Our modest operational successes are intended to provide insight into our unwavering efforts to combat crime in Enugu State. “We remain committed to ensuring the state remains […] The post IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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