6 h. 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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10 h. 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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17 h. 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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19 h. 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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19 h. 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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44 h. 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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67 h. ago Police arrest one suspect over killing of ten Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra

Tribune Online Police arrest one suspect over killing of ten Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra The Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested one male suspect, Sunday Mbanu, in connection with the gruesome murder of ten Ebonyi indigenes in Ogboji community in Orumba South Local Government Area of the state on Monday evening. Police arrest one suspect over killing of ten Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra Tribune Online

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67 h. ago Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery

Tribune Online Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 15 students of Mufutau Lanihun College of Education, Ibadan, for the alleged possession of forged Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) statements of results. Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery Tribune Online

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3 d. ago FCT police arrest 3 notorious bandits, kidnappers operating from Kaduna forest

By Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said its operatives have arrested three notorious bandits and kidnappers who have been on its wanted list for some time. The suspects, Abdulkadir Abubakar of Mpape, FCT, Mohammed Tasiu Sani, 25, of Rigina, Kaduna State, and Suleiman Jibrin, 27, from Sabon-Gayan, Kaduna State, were […] The post FCT police arrest 3 notorious bandits, kidnappers operating from Kaduna forest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Police arrest one over killing of three vigilante members in Edo

Tribune Online Police arrest one over killing of three vigilante members in Edo The Police Command in Edo State has arrested one Bello Salami, a suspected member of the Maphite confraternity, over his alleged involvement in the killing of three members of the State Security Corps over the weekend in Benin. Police arrest one over killing of three vigilante members in Edo Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Police arrest suspected cultist, vandals, recover pistol in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist with locally made pistol in a commercial bus in Oshodi area of the state. The RRS disclosed this in a statement shared on Facebook on Tuesday. According to the statement, the suspected cultist was arrested […] The post Police arrest suspected cultist, vandals, recover pistol in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Police Arrest 5 Suspected Cattle Rustlers, Armed Robbers In Yobe

The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended five (5) persons accused of armed robbery at Mashio, Fune local government area of Yobe State. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Dungus Abdulkarim in a statement said on June 30, 2025, at about 1:30pm, Damagum Divisional Police Headquarters received credible intelligence about suspected cattle rustlers […]

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4 d. ago Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker

Tribune Online Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a commercial sex worker at a brothel in Akure, the state capital. Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Adamawa Police Arrest Two Suspected Thieves For Allegedly Stealing Church Generator Battery

Operatives of Adamawa State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing a 100Ah Mikano generator battery, belonging to church in Yola. In a statement on Sunday by the command’s Spokesman, Sulaiman Ngoruje, identified the arrested individuals as as Dad Yusuf, and Gibson Husseini. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the suspects are residents of Upper […] The post Adamawa Police Arrest Two Suspected Thieves For Allegedly Stealing Church Generator Battery appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Imo Police Arrest Mastermind Of Child Kidnap Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors

The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Ann Ngozi Enyenwa for running a child kidnapping and trafficking syndicate and rescued 12 minors. The 42-year-old suspect, Enyenwa, hails from Umudim Ohekelem in the Ngor-Okpala local government area of Imo State. She was arrested on June 20th during an intelligence-led stop-and-search operation along the busy Owerri-Aba […]

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5 d. ago Police Arrest Arrowhead Of Child Theft Syndicate, Rescue 12 Minors 

The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Ann Ngozi Enyenwa for running a child theft and trafficking syndicate and rescued 12 minors. The 42-year-old suspect Enyenwa hails from Umudim Ohekelem in the Ngor-Okpala local government area of Imo State. She was arrested through an intelligence-led stop-and-search operation on June 20 along the busy Owerri-Aba […]

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6 d. ago Osun incident: NANS cautions against reckless tagging of group

By John Ogunsemore The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has cautioned against reckless tagging of the association in the wake of recent arrest by the Osun State Police Command of four individuals reportedly found in possession of firearms, cutlasses, and charms while using a vehicle bearing a NANS plate number. This […] The post Osun incident: NANS cautions against reckless tagging of group appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Police Bust Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 46 Ghanaians, Arrest Seven Suspects In Abuja

No fewer than 46 Ghanaian nationals trafficked into Nigeria have been rescued by security operatives in Abuja. It was gathered that seven suspects linked to cross-border human trafficking and cyber fraud networks were also arrested during the operation. In a statement on Thursday, by Spokesman for Nigeria Police Force, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed that the rescue […] The post Police Bust Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 46 Ghanaians, Arrest Seven Suspects In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Osun: Police arrest suspected NANS representative with pistol

Nab suspected cultists, others From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Four students who claimed to be representatives of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command in possession of an English Beretta Pistol in a Toyota Camry with registration number PRESIDENCY NANS 27ZD. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim […] The post Osun: Police arrest suspected NANS representative with pistol appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor

The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of one Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo over alleged abduction and sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Laaagba community in Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Olayinka Ayanlade confirmed the monarch’s arrest. Ifedayo, who is […] The post Police arrest Ondo traditional ruler for abducting, sexually abusing minor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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