11 h. ago Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms

By Christopher Oji   The Lagos State Police Command busted a Hotel used by armed robbers as their criminal hideout in Mushin area of the state. The Command has arrested two suspects, recovered arms ; ammunition , other criminal incriminating exhibits and sealed the hotel. Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO SP Abimbola Adebisi, […] The post Police seal up hotel used by robbers as hideout, arrest 2, recover arms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking

The Kano State Police Command has arrested suspected armed robbers and recovered large quantities of illicit drugs and intoxicants in its ongoing fight against crime. In a statement on Thursday, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Police Public Relations Officer, said operatives apprehended two notorious suspects in connection with a robbery that occurred on September 14, […] The post Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Osun Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Armed Robbery, Cultism, Kidnapping

The Osun State Police Command has arrested 13 suspects for involvement in various crimes, including armed robbery, cultism, and kidnapping, after a series of intelligence-led operations across the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, revealed this during a press briefing at the State Command Headquarters on Ring Road, Osogbo, on Wednesday. The press […] The post Osun Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Armed Robbery, Cultism, Kidnapping appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago One Arrested As Nasarawa Police Thwart Armed Robbery, Kidnapping Attempt

The Nasarawa State Police Command has foiled an attempted armed robbery and kidnapping along the Keffi–Akwanga highway, capturing one suspect and seizing weapons, ammunition, and military uniforms. This was confirmed in a statement on Wednesday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel. He said officers acted after receiving a distress call around 12:25 p.m. on […] The post One Arrested As Nasarawa Police Thwart Armed Robbery, Kidnapping Attempt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects, Recover Weapons In Niger State

Police spokesman Wasiu Abiodun confirmed that officers engaged the kidnappers in a gun battle during the clearance operation. The post Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects, Recover Weapons In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects In Niger State

Police spokesman Wasiu Abiodun confirmed that officers engaged the kidnappers in a gun battle during the clearance operation. The post Police Kill Kidnappers, Arrest Robbery Suspects In Niger State appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Police arrest four suspected armed robbers, kidnappers in Anambra

Tribune Online Police arrest four suspected armed robbers, kidnappers in Anambra Police said the case will be charged to court once investigations are concluded. Police arrest four suspected armed robbers, kidnappers in Anambra Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Kaduna Police Nab Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Arms, 45 Phones

The Kaduna State Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained onslaught against crime in the State with the arrest of six armed robbery suspects, five receivers of stolen goods, and three suspects for unlawful possession of firearms in a string of coordinated operations across Kaduna metropolis and beyond. According to a statement […]

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1 week ago Anambra Police Arrest Three Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Tricycle

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended three individuals in Awarasi Village, Uga, Aguata Local Government Area, in connection with armed robbery, and successfully recovered a stolen tricycle. In a statement released on Tuesday, the state police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that the arrests were made on Monday. According to Ikenga, the operation followed a […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Three Armed Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Tricycle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police Arrest 4,383 Suspects, Rescue 1,138 Kidnap Victims In 3 Months

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued 4,383 suspects for various crimes and rescued 1,138 kidnap victims in the past three months. Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun revealed that, between July 31 and September 23, 2025, police arrested 4,383 suspects, including 481 for armed robbery, 260 for kidnapping, 371 for homicide, 161 for unlawful […]

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1 week ago Delta Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Recover AK

The Delta State Police Command has arrested four individuals linked to a suspected kidnapping and an armed robbery syndicate, resulting in the recovery of AK-47 rifles. The command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Asaba. According to Edafe, the operation began after the police received a distress call that a […] The post Delta Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Armed Robbers, Recover AK-47 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gombe Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked To Armed Robbery, Fraud, Recover Stolen Vehicle

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested five suspects linked to armed robbery, fraud, and other criminal activities, and has also recovered a stolen vehicle. During a Friday parade of suspects, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, stated that operatives apprehended Abdullahi Mohammed, 32, from Liji Quarters, Yamaltu/Deba LGA. He is alleged to […] The post Gombe Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked To Armed Robbery, Fraud, Recover Stolen Vehicle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Troops Escort Farmers, Neutralise Armed Robber In Benue Operations

  Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have intensified security patrols across Benue State, escorting farmers to their fields and responding to armed attacks, with one criminal neutralised and arms recovered during a robbery incident in Ukum Local Government Area of the State. In a statement on Wednesday, Acting Media Information Officer of HQ JTF […]

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2 w. ago Police arrest two suspects for breaking into churches in Delta

Tribune Online Police arrest two suspects for breaking into churches in Delta Two members of a syndicate specialising in breaking into churches to steal valuables, Emmanuel Emiowor and Noah Philip, have been arrested and are now cooling their heels in the custody of the Delta State Police Command. Police arrest two suspects for breaking into churches in Delta Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Delta Police Arrest 2 Over Alleged Theft Of Musical Instruments In Churches

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have smashed a notorious syndicate which specialised in breaking into churches and stealing musical instruments. The breakthrough was achieved following weeks of discrete intelligence gathering and surveillance. The gang leader and another member of the syndicate who were arrested by the Police confessed to the crime. Police Public […]

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2 w. ago Delta Police rescue teenager kidnapped in Niger, arrest 28 suspects

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Operatives of the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a kidnap suspect, who allegedly hypnotised a young girl and lured her from Niger State to Delta state. The arrest followed an intelligence report that a suspect forcefully abducted girls from the North, and kept them in his house against their […] The post Delta Police rescue teenager kidnapped in Niger, arrest 28 suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Cross River: Police foil armed robbery, recover stolen vehicle, firearms

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar In a significant breakthrough, the Cross River State Command has successfully intercepted a snatched Toyota Highlander Jeep at gunpoint. The vehicle, in a release by the State Police Public Relations Officer SP Irene Ugbo was stolen from its owner, Mrs. Wofi Eshiet Joshua, at 16A Azikima Street, Spring Road, Calabar, on […] The post Cross River: Police foil armed robbery, recover stolen vehicle, firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Troops Rescue 30 Kidnap Victims, Neutralise Scores Of Terrorists

Troops of the Nigerian Army killed several terrorists, arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued 30 hostages between 10 and13 September, 2025. Top military sources said the troops recovered arms, ammunition and other logistics from terrorists with many others surrendering to troops. Particularly, troops of 22 Brigade on 10 September 2025 arrested two suspected kidnappers in […]

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3 w. ago Benue Police Arrest Three Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover 34 Mobile Phones

The Benue State Police Command has apprehended three suspected armed robbers and recovered 34 mobile phones, three HP laptops, and two MP3 players from their possession. The command’s spokesperson, Udeme Edet, stated in a release on Friday in Makurdi that the suspects were taken into custody during a stop-and-search operation. Edet identified the suspects as […] The post Benue Police Arrest Three Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover 34 Mobile Phones appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Three Suspected Armed Robbers Arrested In Benue, 34 Handsets Recovered

The Command's spokesperson said the suspects were arrested during a stop-and-search operation. The post Three Suspected Armed Robbers Arrested In Benue, 34 Handsets Recovered appeared first on Channels Television.

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