2 h. ago Suspected cultist arrested, firearm recovered in Lafia – Police

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of a suspected cultist and the recovery of an English -made pistol during a late-night patrol in Lafia, the state capital. The arrest occurred at about 12:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, during a routine patrol behind the A.A Rano Gas […] The post Suspected cultist arrested, firearm recovered in Lafia – Police appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspected Cultist, Recover Pistol, Charms

Operatives of Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist and recoverd one English-made pistol during a midnight patrol in Lafia area of the state. In a statement on Tuesday by Spokesman for the state’s Police Command, Ramhan Nansel, disclosed that the arrest was made by officers from Ombi 1 Division during a routine […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest Suspected Cultist, Recover Pistol, Charms appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Police arrest suspected cult member linked to murder, abduction in Anambra

Tribune Online Police arrest suspected cult member linked to murder, abduction in Anambra Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Awkuzu, Anambra State have arrested a suspected cult member, Mr Chukwujekwu Micheal Okoye a.k.a Bus-Stop Police arrest suspected cult member linked to murder, abduction in Anambra Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Imo traders send SOS to Gov Uzodimma over Police harassment, arrest

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Traders at the Naze Cluster Market in Owerri North council Area of Imo State have appealed to Governor Hope Uzodimma to come to their rescue over incessant police harassment and arrest of traders at the market on the orders of a caretaker chairman of the market. The distraught traders alleged that […] The post Imo traders send SOS to Gov Uzodimma over Police harassment, arrest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Emmanuel Gambo, in connection with the gruesome murder of a young lady, Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem, in a hotel room in Nsukka. Quoting a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, on […] The post Police arrest UNN student over murder of lady in Nsukka hotel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Police Arrest UNN Student For Allegedly Killing Girl Over Sex Dispute

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Gambo said to be a student of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), for allegedly strangulating a 22-year-old Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem to death. The body of Ememem was recently found in a hotel room in Nsukka, Enugu State, where it was dumped after her killing by […]

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25 h. ago Police Arrest 8 Suspected Kidnappers, Cultists, Rescue 2 Victims

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested eight (8) suspected kidnappers in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across Delta, Katsina, Adamawa and Edo States. Two victims of kidnapping who had earlier been abducted by the hoodlums were also rescued by the police during the operations. Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi who gave […]

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26 h. ago Gombe police arrest 2 for theft, recover 3 stolen motorcycles

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has announced a breakthrough in its crackdown on criminal syndicates with the arrest of two suspected motorcycle thieves and the recovery of three motorcycles. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Buhari Abdullahi, the Command revealed that the suspects were arrested by […] The post Gombe police arrest 2 for theft, recover 3 stolen motorcycles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Anambra Police Arrest Man With Fresh Female Breast, Rescue Kidnapped Truck Driver

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended four suspects, including a man found in possession of a fresh female breast and three others linked to the kidnapping of a truck driver and diversion of goods worth millions of naira. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the arrests were […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Man With Fresh Female Breast, Rescue Kidnapped Truck Driver appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago 7:7 cultism day: Police arrest 52, read riot act to hoteliers

By Christopher Oji The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 52 suspected Cultists during  joint raids of their  hideouts in the state . The arrests were made while the suspects were in preparation to unleash mayhem on innocent people during the 7:7 Cultism Day in the state . The police have therefore , warned hoteliers  […] The post 7:7 cultism day: Police arrest 52, read riot act to hoteliers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday

Ogun State Police Command has vowed to arrest anyone planning illegal gatherings or processions that are organised in connection with 777 cult anniversary celebration across the state. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the 777 date, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of every year has been linked to violent conflicts in some […] The post Ogun Police Vows To Arrest Cultists Who Celebrate ‘777’ Anniversary On Monday appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Police arrest 82 suspects, foil multiple kidnapping, robbery attempts in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it arrested 82 suspects and thwarted multiple kidnapping and robbery attempts between read more Police arrest 82 suspects, foil multiple kidnapping, robbery attempts in Abuja

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47 h. ago Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan

Tribune Online Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Oyo State Police Command has arrested 19 Ghanaians at the Kajorepo area of Akinyele Local Government Area in Ibadan, for being part of a human trafficking ring. Oyo: Police dismantle human trafficking ring, arrest 19 Ghanaians in Ibadan Tribune Online

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49 h. ago Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect

Tribune Online Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect The Ondo State Police Command has said significant security breakthroughs have been recorded in the state in the last two weeks, including the arrest of a notorious armed robbery syndicate, suspected cultists, and fraudsters. Ondo: Police dismantle robbery syndicate, arrest murder suspect Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case

Tribune Online Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case Recovered from them was a cash sum of ₦4,618,700 million, which was part of the ransom collected from the victim's family. Oyo: Police arrest five, recover N4.6m ransom in kidnap case Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East

• Urges police to arrest perpetrators From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned in strong terms, the recent gruesome murder of 13 Ebonyi citizens in Ogboji, Orumba South LGA of Anambra State, lamenting that the incident has desecrated the region. The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, while sympathising […] The post Ohanaeze laments Anambra killings, says incident desecrated S’East appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. 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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3 d. ago FCT police nab 6 over Abuja market killing, restore normalcy

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), police command has announced the arrest of six suspects over the killing of an innocent man that triggered unrest at Gosa Market located along the Abuja Airport Road. The incident, which caused pandemonium among customers, traders and residents, followed the death of a man accused of […] The post FCT police nab 6 over Abuja market killing, restore normalcy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. 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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4 d. ago Police arrest cultists, recover pistol, stolen jeep in Delta

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Operatives of the CP-Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT), led by ASP Julius Robinson, of the Delta State Police Command, have arrested four suspected cultists and fraudsters in Warri, Delta State. The suspects, alleged to be members of the Eiye Confraternity, were apprehended as the police command intensified efforts to rid the […] The post Police arrest cultists, recover pistol, stolen jeep in Delta appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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