20 h. ago Niger Police Arrest Nine Over Fake Kidnap To Extort ₦7m Ransom

The Niger State Police Command has arrested nine individuals for allegedly staging a self-kidnap and attempting to extort a ransom of ₦7 million. The command’s spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, explaining that the suspects were linked to a fraudulent Ponzi scheme and had conspired to deceive their associates. According to […] The post Niger Police Arrest Nine Over Fake Kidnap To Extort ₦7m Ransom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder

Tribune Online Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder Niger State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 19 individuals linked to the murder of Abdulwahab Jafar, a 23-year-old student of Niger: Police arrest 19 suspects over IBBUL student’s murder Tribune Online

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3 d. 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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1 week ago Niger Police Arrest 30 Over Thuggery, Criminal Acts During Maulud Procession In Minna

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended 30 individuals during the Maulud procession in Minna, accusing them of involvement in thuggery and other criminal activities. The arrests occurred on Saturday between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. at various locations across Minna, including Angwan-Sarki, Limawa, Angwan-Daji, New-Market, Sabon-Gari, Kuta Road, Obasanjo Complex, Ogbomosho Street, Lagos Street, […] The post Niger Police Arrest 30 Over Thuggery, Criminal Acts During Maulud Procession In Minna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Niger Police Arrest Suspects For Transformer Vandalism, Motorcycle Theft

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended two suspected electricity transformer thieves in the Minna region of the state. The operatives also took into custody two suspected motorcycle thieves in Suleja Local Government Area. The transformer thieves, 21-year-old Idris Garba and 28-year-old Saifullahi Alkasim—both from Alagbado, Minna—were caught while attempting to dismantle a transformer. READ […] The post Niger Police Arrest Suspects For Transformer Vandalism, Motorcycle Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Niger: Police arrest housewife for alleged culpable homicide

Tribune Online Niger: Police arrest housewife for alleged culpable homicide A disturbing incident has been reported in Minna, Niger, where a housewife, Adiza Bala, also known as Mama Sabir, allegedly poured Niger: Police arrest housewife for alleged culpable homicide Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Police Arrest 14 Suspects In Niger Over Illegal Mining, Robbery, Transformer Theft

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended 14 suspects over alleged illegal mining activities, vandalism, and the theft of an electrical transformer. Eight of the suspects were nabbed in Minna during a police raid on an illegal mining site, while the remaining six were caught attempting to sell off a suspected stolen 300KVA transformer along […] The post Police Arrest 14 Suspects In Niger Over Illegal Mining, Robbery, Transformer Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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