4 h. ago Kano Police Nab Three Over Abuja Armed Robbery, Recover Stolen Car

The Kano State Police Command has apprehended three individuals in connection with an armed robbery in Abuja and recovered a stolen vehicle. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the arrest of the suspects. “On the directives of the Commissioner of Police, the Command in a sustained […] The post Kano Police Nab Three Over Abuja Armed Robbery, Recover Stolen Car appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Ganduje To Rehabilitate 10,000 Hizba Personnel Dismissed By Kano Government

The immediate past chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has set up a 44-member committee to screen 10,000 Hizbah (Sharia Police) personnel who have allegedly been dismissed by the Kano State government. The job of the committee under the leadership of Baffa Babba Danagundi, firector-general of the National Productivity Centre, will […]

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40 h. ago Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

…destroys six illegal refining sites, recovers 14,000 litres of stolen products Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have smashed read more Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

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44 h. ago Gombe: Police arrest drug dealer, tricycle thief, 4 robbery suspects

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old woman for drug dealing, a 36-year-old man for tricycle theft, and four other young men for armed robbery. In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the police confirmed that operatives arrested the 53-year-old Rakiya Ahmed at Barunde Quarters […] The post Gombe: Police arrest drug dealer, tricycle thief, 4 robbery suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recoveredThe Nasarawa State Police Command has paraded deadly gunrunners, fake soldiers, and arms manufacturers in Nasarawa as the State Police Command smashed a criminal network, arresting nine suspects and recovering 38 firearms, 4,264 live ammunition, and a stolen […] The post Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Police Alert Commuters As Kano Bridge Collapses After Heavy Rain

Authorities say the structural failure has brought traffic to a standstill and poses a serious risk to road users. The post Police Alert Commuters As Kano Bridge Collapses After Heavy Rain appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Police Foil Armed Robbery Attempts In Anambra, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles

The Anambra State Police Command has foiled armed robbery attempts in Oba and Awka, recovering two vehicles that had been snatched by the gang during the attacks. In a statement on Saturday, the Command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that police patrol teams have consistently thwarted criminal activities, crediting the success to the security and safety […] The post Police Foil Armed Robbery Attempts In Anambra, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals

Tribune Online We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals A suspected member of a two-man armed robbery gang, Atanda Lateef, has revealed how he and the gang leader, identified as Monday, used to target people carrying polythene bags within areas where banks are situated, with the belief that the bags would contain wads of naira notes. Lateef, aged 33, was on Wednesday arrested by […] We used to patrol bank areas to get our targets, Ibadan armed robbery suspect reveals Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations

Tribune Online Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations TROOPS of the Nigerian Army have killed 11 terrorists, arrested 64 suspects, rescued several kidnap victims and recovered weapons, ammunition and stolen livestock in nationwide operations between Thursday and Friday. A credible source at the army headquarters in Abuja told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that the troops foiled ISWAP/JAS attacks in […] Army kills 11 terrorists, nabs 64 suspects in nationwide operations Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Police, NIS To Repatriate 20 Ghanaians Trafficked To Akwa Ibom – CP

20 Ghanaians recently kidnapped and trafficked into Akwa Ibom State are to be repatriated back to their country of origin. The commissioner of police (CP), Baba Azare, who disclosed this while parading several criminal suspects involved in  cases of murder, kidnapping, cultism, vandalism, armed robbery and other sundry crimes, said plans have been concluded with […]

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6 d. ago N6.5 bn Scandal: Police Bar CSOs Protest In Kano, Barricade EFCC Office

Police in Kano have stopped the Forum of Kano CSOs Against Corruption from staging a protest calling for the prosecution of the Kano governor’s aide accused of corrupt acts involving N6.5 billion. Responding to calls from LEADERSHIP Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Haruna Kiyawa dismissed the claims that the police barred the CSOs […]

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6 d. ago 3 Suspected Fraudsters Arrested For Impersonating Security Personnel

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspected fraudsters who allegedly defrauded a victim of N1,030,000 by impersonating security personnel. The suspects are Nasiru Adamu (30) from Sokoto State; Yusuf Sani (49) and Aliyu Yusu (25) both from Daura local government area of Katsina State. They were apprehended on September 2, 2025, at 1:30 […]

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6 d. ago Police Probe Kano ALGON Chair Over Alleged Attack On Blacksmith Shop

The Kano State Police Command has opened an investigation into the chairperson of Tudun Wada local government area, Sa’adatu Salisu, following allegations that she led thugs to demolish a blacksmith shop, during which one person was shot and several others injured. The workers of Tasarrufi General Enterprise alleged that on August 28, Ms Sa’adatu Salisu […]

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6 d. ago Police Arrest 44 Suspects, Recover Ammunitions, Ransom In Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested 44 suspected criminals for offences ranging from kidnapping, armed robbery and illegal possession of firearms in the last one month. The police, under the period under review also recovered exhibits such as mutilated human body, arms and ammunition, and N2.7m ransom money. Commissioner of Police in the state, […]

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8 d. ago Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Recover 10 Stolen Cows In Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has apprehended a suspected bandit and recovered 10 stolen cows in Bachaka, Ngaski Local Government Area, as part of its ongoing campaign against violent crimes in the state. The disclosure was made in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, CSP Nafi’u Abubakar. […] The post Police Arrest Suspected Bandit, Recover 10 Stolen Cows In Kebbi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Robbery In Niger Delta Varsity

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested armed robbers who were involved in the robbery at Niger Delta University, Oghara, Delta State in 2024. They were equally responsible for the robbery at Oroye warehouse, where over 180 bags of rice were stolen. On 26/08/25 at about 0800hrs, a man (name withheld) of Agbarho/otor […]

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8 d. ago Anambra: Four arrested as Police smash armed robbery/kidnapping syndicates, recover firearms and ammunition

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu, Anambra State have arrested   arrested four male suspects and recovered 2 (Two) Pump Action Guns and Nine 9 (Nine) Live Cartridges in Amansea, Awka. Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Police Command, Awka, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement on Tuesday said the […] The post Anambra: Four arrested as Police smash armed robbery/kidnapping syndicates, recover firearms and ammunition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month

Tribune Online Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has announced that the command arrested no fewer than 107 suspects for various crimes ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, human trafficking, theft, and thuggery across the state in less than one month. Kano: Police arrest 107 suspects, recover weapons, drugs in one month Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Kano Police Arrest 107 Suspected Criminals, Recover Weapons, Drugs

The Kano State Police Command has apprehended 107 criminal suspects, seized 473 dangerous weapons as well as large quantity of illicit drugs through “Operation Kukan Kura” in which communities engage as active stakeholders in policing. The state’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori disclosed this at a press conference on Monday on the Command’s […]

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1 week ago Abia Police Arrest Three Suspects For Armed Robbery, Cult Activities

The Abia State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with armed robbery and cult-related activities, and recovered several exhibits from them. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, the command disclosed that the suspects […] The post Abia Police Arrest Three Suspects For Armed Robbery, Cult Activities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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