9 h. ago Police Smash Car Theft Syndicate, Arrest 3 Suspects In Akwa Ibom

The Anti-Robbery operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed an armed robbery syndicate specialising in disposing unsuspecting persons of their vehicles. Akwa Ibom Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists on Wednesday in Uyo, the state capital, said three suspects were apprehended at scrap sites behind […]

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12 h. ago Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Marine Police has arrested two suspects for alleged illegal oil bunkering and economic sabotage following the interception of a large wooden boat laden with petroleum products. Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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55 h. ago Ibom Air Bans Passenger Who Attacked Crew, Suspect Charged To Court, Remanded In Kirikiri Prison

Comfort Emmanson, the passenger alleged to have assaulted airline staff on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos, has been charged to court and remanded at Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Tunde Moshood, confirmed the development in a post on […] The post Ibom Air Bans Passenger Who Attacked Crew, Suspect Charged To Court, Remanded In Kirikiri Prison appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Gunmen Attack Kwara Police Station, Market, Kill Officer, Four Others, Residents Flee Homes

Gunmen attacked the Babanla community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing five people, including a police officer, Adejumo Wasiu. The attack took place on August 8, 2025, forcing residents to flee their homes for safety in neighboring communities. The divisional police headquarters and the local market were targeted during the violent raid. […] The post Gunmen Attack Kwara Police Station, Market, Kill Officer, Four Others, Residents Flee Homes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled a suspected notorious armed robbery syndicate that had been terrorising Ikot Ekpene and surrounding communities. Seven suspects were arrested, and a firearm was recovered in a coordinated operation. According to the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, the breakthrough followed the neutralisation of one of the gang leaders […] Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Police Arrest 7 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Arms In Akwa Ibom

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, in a major crackdown on criminal activities, have smashed a notorious armed robbery gang accused of terrorising residents of Ikot Ekpene local government area and its environs. Police Public Relations Officer (DSP), Akwa Ibom Command, Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists in Uyo at the weekend, […]

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4 d. ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist Over Alleged Supply Of Charms To Robbers

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a suspected ritualist, identified as Cletus Effiong Bassey, for allegedly providing charms to criminal gangs. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, made this known in a statement on Friday, explaining that the suspect was arrested on July 29, 2025, at about 7:00 pm, when operatives raided […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist Over Alleged Supply Of Charms To Robbers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River

Tribune Online After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River A combined force of police officers, soldiers, and other security agents on Thursday raided an abandoned hospital in Iso-Bendeghe village, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, in a major operation following an attack on a police outpost by suspected hoodlums. After attack on Police outpost, security operatives raid abandoned hospital in Cross River Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked To Carjacking In Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended five individuals suspected to be part of a well-known car theft syndicate operating within the state. In a statement released on Thursday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, revealed that the breakthrough followed the earlier arrest of 42-year-old Otoabasi Ime, who was found with a […] The post Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked To Carjacking In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Cross River police raid criminal hideout following attack on personnel

Seize 5 homemade guns, expended cartridges Suspects at large From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has busted a criminal hideout in Iso-Bendeghe community, Boki Local Government Area of the state. In a statement by its Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo, the police said the raid led to the recovery of […] The post Cross River police raid criminal hideout following attack on personnel appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police smash notorious car theft syndicate, recover stolen car

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police smash notorious car theft syndicate, recover stolen car The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced a significant breakthrough in its fight against organized crime with the arrest of a suspected notorious car theft syndicate. Akwa Ibom: Police smash notorious car theft syndicate, recover stolen car Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Adamawa Police Arrest Three Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Items

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected notorious armed robbers who have long been on the command’s wanted list for a string of violent attacks along the Numan–Demsa Highway. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroji, said the arrests were made following “credible intelligence.” “On August 3, 2025, […] The post Adamawa Police Arrest Three Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police begins investigation on suspected murder in Ukanafun church

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police begins investigation on suspected murder in Ukanafun church A gunshot was reportedly heard within the church premises, and shortly afterward, Mr. Uko was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head, raising suspicions of Akwa Ibom: Police begins investigation on suspected murder in Ukanafun church Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest five over cultism, robbery, rape in Abak

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police arrest five over cultism, robbery, rape in Abak The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested five suspects allegedly involved in a string of violent crimes, including cultism, armed robbery, and rape, in Abak Local Government Area of the state. Akwa Ibom: Police arrest five over cultism, robbery, rape in Abak Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Police raid cultists’ shrine, recover fetish items, arrest four suspects in A/ Ibom 

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state Police Command have stormed cultists shrine ,removed  fetish items and  arrested four suspects in Abak local government area of the state.   A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Timfon John and made available to Journalists in Uyo stated that the suspects were arrested based […] The post Police raid cultists’ shrine, recover fetish items, arrest four suspects in A/ Ibom  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police arrest suspected burglar, recover stolen items in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online Police arrest suspected burglar, recover stolen items in Akwa Ibom Akwa Ibom State Police Command reiterated its commitment to crime prevention and swift justice, urging members of the public to remain vigilant... Police arrest suspected burglar, recover stolen items in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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1 week ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Stolen Goods Dealer, Recover Items

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Mr. Elijah Etim Nyah, a resident of Okonna Street in Ikot Ekpene, for allegedly receiving stolen and vandalised property. The arrest was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, who confirmed that valuable items believed to […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Suspected Stolen Goods Dealer, Recover Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Akwa Ibom: Two suspected transformer vandals arrested in Ikot Abasi

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Two suspected transformer vandals arrested in Ikot Abasi The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has successfully apprehended two suspects for vandalising a transformer at Ikot Imo Village, Ikot Abasi Local Government Area. Akwa Ibom: Two suspected transformer vandals arrested in Ikot Abasi Tribune Online

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