2 h. ago Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of 15 suspected criminals who allegedly disguised themselves as commercial motorcyclists read more Police arrest 15 suspects posing as commercial motorcyclists in Plateau

Events

12 h. ago Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a 32-year-old man suspected of attempting to procure ammunition read more Police arrest alleged weapon supplier linked to Zamfara bandits

Events

38 h. ago Security operatives rescue 21 children from banditry training, arrest suspects in Kogi

"Several suspects linked to the trafficking operation have been arrested, including individuals who claimed they were transporting

Politics

55 h. ago PHOTOS: Police recover seven stolen vehicles in Kano, arrest suspects

The Kano State Police Command has recovered seven stolen vehicles and arrested several suspects in a targeted operation against vehicle theft. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-police-recover-seven-stolen-vehicles-in-kano-arrest-suspects/

Events

3 d. ago Police arrest three suspected car thieves in Rivers, recover stolen vehicle

Rivers police arrested three suspected car thieves in Port Harcourt, recovering a stolen vehicle. See details on the suspects and ongoing investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-suspected-car-thieves-in-rivers-recover-stolen-vehicle/

Events

4 d. ago Police avert planned cult clash in Anambra, arrest two suspects

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command attached to the Special Anti Cult Squad (SPACS) Enugwu Ukwu, has averted a cult

Events

4 d. ago Police arrest eight robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicles in Kwara 

Kwara police arrest eight robbery suspects linked to armed robbery and homicide, recovering two stolen Lexus vehicles and other valuables in a crackdown. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-eight-robbery-suspects-recover-stolen-vehicles-in-kwara/

Events

5 d. ago Kwara Police Arrest 4 Suspected Arms Couriers, 1 Suspected Kidnapper

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested four suspected arms couriers for bandits and a member of a kidnapping syndicate operating in the state. The state’s commissioner of police, Adekimi Ojo, made disclosure this while briefing newsmen at the Command’s headquarters in Ilorin on Friday. The suspected bandits’ arms couriers were Owolaramfe Rafiu, 38, Musa […]

Events

5 d. ago Police arrest suspected hacker attempting to transfer $21,000 from US bank

"The dealer, who agreed, gave the suspect his domiciliary account number, into which the intending

Events

5 d. ago Army kills six terrorists, arrests 18, rescues nine in nationwide raids

In Kaduna, joint operations involving the Nigerian Police and other security agencies led to the arrest of six suspects and the

Events

5 d. ago PHOTOS: Police hand over 161kg of seized drugs in Bauchi to NDLEA

Bauchi Police handed over 161kg of illicit drugs, valued at N12.2 million, to the NDLEA after a significant drug seizure and the arrest of a suspect. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-police-hand-over-161kg-of-seized-drugs-in-bauchi-to-ndlea/

Politics

5 d. ago Police arrest suspected bandit financiers, bike thieves in Sokoto

Sokoto police arrests suspected bandit financiers and motorcycle thieves in joint operations, recovering stolen cattle and bikes. Read the full details. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-bandit-financiers-bike-thieves-in-sokoto/

Events

6 d. ago Troops rescue 318 kidnapped victims, arrest 74 suspects — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters reports that troops rescue 318 kidnapped victims and arrested 74 suspects in November while tackling oil theft and terrorism. Read More: https://punchng.com/troops-rescue-318-kidnapped-victims-arrest-74-suspects-dhq/

Events

6 d. ago Ogun: Police arrest 20 suspected cultists over murder of officer

The slain policeman and the motorcyclist were said to have been shot dead in what has been described by residents...

Events

6 d. ago Troops Arrest 74 Suspected Terrorists, Oil Thieves, Others In November — DHQ

Troops on internal operations have arrested 74 suspected terrorists, their collaborators, oil thieves and other criminal elements in November 2025. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) disclosed this via a statement by the Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, on Thursday. Onoja also disclosed that 69 terrorists and their families also surrendered to troops in […]

Events

6 d. ago Police arrest suspected kidnapper linked to secessionist group in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old suspected kidnapper, Kalu Okafor, who is also identified as a member of a proscribed secessionist group. The command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, stating that operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad in Awkuzu arrested the suspect during an intelligence-led operation Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-kidnapper-linked-to-secessionist-group-in-anambra/

Events

7 d. ago Police Neutralise 2 Kidnappers, Recover Dead Body, Arrest 12 Suspects In Imo

The Imo State Police Command has revealed that it has neutralised two kidnappers, recovered a female victim’s dead, and arrested 12 suspects in swift operations on Tuesday. This was made known through a statement made available to newsmen by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Henry Okoye. He said other suspects fled with gunshot injuries […]

Events

7 d. ago Police arrest four suspected car thieves, recover six vehicles in Abuja

FCT police arrest four suspected car thieves in Abuja, recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15m. The syndicate allegedly moved cars to Niger Republic. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-suspected-car-thieves-recover-six-vehicles-in-abuja/

Events

7 d. ago Bauchi: Police arrest suspected hard drugs dealer, recover N12m narcotics

One, Mr Ogbu Simon, a suspected narcotics dealer in Ningi LGA of Bauchi State, has been arrested by the Police Command in possession of 17,500 sachets of Tramadol...

Events

8 d. ago Police arrest two suspected dealers of adulterated fuel in Suleja

Following a direct complaint received at Maje Div on November 18, 2025 by some PMS dealers on illegal dealings in

Events