30 h. ago Five Bodies Found On Lagos Riverbank Suspected To Be Victims Of Cult Violence — Police

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that the five bodies recovered along the Oreta riverbank in the Igbogbo community, Ikorodu Local Government Area, may be connected to cult-related violence. Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, disclosed this while addressing journalists, assuring residents that investigations were ongoing. He further appealed for calm within the host community […] The post Five Bodies Found On Lagos Riverbank Suspected To Be Victims Of Cult Violence — Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Police Arrest 44 Suspects, Recover Ammunitions, Ransom In Kwara

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested 44 suspected criminals for offences ranging from kidnapping, armed robbery and illegal possession of firearms in the last one month. The police, under the period under review also recovered exhibits such as mutilated human body, arms and ammunition, and N2.7m ransom money. Commissioner of Police in the state, […]

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5 d. ago Rivers Police to women: Not showing up after collecting transport fare is criminal offence

Tribune Online Rivers Police to women: Not showing up after collecting transport fare is criminal offence The Rivers State Police Command has warned young women that collecting transport money from men and failing to honour appointments amounts to a criminal offence. Rivers Police to women: Not showing up after collecting transport fare is criminal offence Tribune Online

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6 d. ago “Collecting Transport Fare Without Showing Up Is Punishable Offence” – Rivers Police Spokesperson Warns Ladies

The Rivers State Police Command has issued a warning to young women, cautioning them against the practice of collecting transport money from men who invite them for visits but failing to honor the invitation after spending the money. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, made this known in a  video posted on X, stressing that […] The post “Collecting Transport Fare Without Showing Up Is Punishable Offence” – Rivers Police Spokesperson Warns Ladies appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Cross River: 128 live cartridges, guns recovered from elderly suspect

By Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has apprehended an elderly suspect with 128 live cartridges, four locally fabricated firearms, and one English double-barrel gun. State Police Public Relations Officer DSP Irene Ugbo, who disclosed this in a statement in Calabar, said the suspect has been taken in for questioning. “In the […] The post Cross River: 128 live cartridges, guns recovered from elderly suspect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Cross River Governor Otu orders probe into police killing of Onyekachi Mba

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State government has strongly condemned what it described as a “brazen act of lawlessness and abuse of authority” following the tragic death of 23-year-old Onyekachi Moses Mba in Calabar. Erasmus Ekpang, the State Information Commissioner, in a statement, lamented that the young man, who sustained grievous injuries allegedly […] The post Cross River Governor Otu orders probe into police killing of Onyekachi Mba appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Security Agencies Stage Show Of Force Ahead Of Rivers LG Polls

The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga Adepoju, assured residents of adequate security arrangements for the elections. The post Security Agencies Stage Show Of Force Ahead Of Rivers LG Polls appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Rivers State Police Achieve Major Breakthrough In Crime Reduction

The Rivers State Police Command has recorded significant progress in its fight against crime, with recent operations yielding substantial results across the state. During a press briefing on Thursday at the command, Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, revealed that between January and August 2025, the command recovered an extensive arsenal, including 21 […] The post Rivers State Police Achieve Major Breakthrough In Crime Reduction appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police arrest 33 suspects, recover cache of arms, 115 vehicles in Rivers 

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of residents with a series of remarkable breakthroughs in crime prevention and law enforcement.   Addressing the press in Port Harcourt, on Thursday, Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga  Adepoju, noted that since assuming office as […] The post Police arrest 33 suspects, recover cache of arms, 115 vehicles in Rivers  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Rivers LG poll: Police warn cultists, trouble makers, restrict movement

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command has vowed to deal with anyone planning to cause trouble during the August 30, 2025 chairmanship and councillorship election. State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, declared this in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, when he briefed journalists ahead of the Saturday poll.  He stated that the […] The post Rivers LG poll: Police warn cultists, trouble makers, restrict movement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Arrest Rivers Pastor Over Disturbing Child ‘Cleansing’ Ritual, Parents Back Cleric

One of the parents told journalists that the children were undergoing a harmless spiritual exercise. The post Police Arrest Rivers Pastor Over Disturbing Child ‘Cleansing’ Ritual, Parents Back Cleric appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Police Arrest ‘Pastor’ Caught Flogging Unclad Children In Viral Video

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 41-year-old Pastor Ifediorah Onyeibor Joseph caught on video for allegedly ‘dehumanisation and abuse’ of children during a controversial church programme in Port Harcourt. LEADERSHIP reports that the disturbing video has been circulating on social media showing at least 20 children, many unclad, kneeling, and holding palm leaves while […]

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3 w. ago Police Arrest Church Leaders Over ‘Child Flogging Video’ In Rivers

In a viral footage, a cleric whips each child multiple times before handing them over to a church member during the "spiritual cleansing". The post Police Arrest Church Leaders Over ‘Child Flogging Video’ In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Police Arrest Transnational Human Trafficking Suspect In Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old Raymond Sunday Wonna, a transnational trafficking suspect, and rescued two victims, Miracle Ogar, aged 18; and 16-year-old Angela Kingsley, all of Yala local government area of Cross River State. Spokesman of the Enugu State Police Command, SP Daniel Ndukwe said the suspect was apprehended on 30th […]

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3 w. ago KWAM 1: FG Has Lost Moral Right To Prosecute Unruly Passengers, Says Falana

He alleged that the government withdrew charges against Comfort Emmanson because of the refusal to charge KWAM 1 with appropriate criminal offences. The post KWAM 1: FG Has Lost Moral Right To Prosecute Unruly Passengers, Says Falana appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago FG Has Lost Moral Right To Prosecute Unruly Air Passengers, Says Falana

He alleged that the government withdrew charges against Comfort Emmanson because of the refusal to charge KWAM 1 with appropriate criminal offences. The post FG Has Lost Moral Right To Prosecute Unruly Air Passengers, Says Falana appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate

Tribune Online Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate She stated that after receiving the phone call, officers were deployed to the scene, leading to the arrest of the male suspects between the ages of 26 to 33. Rivers: Police recover arms from suspected kidnap, armed robbery syndicate Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Four Arrested As Rivers Police Bust Robbery, Kidnapping Syndicate

The Rivers State Police Command has dismantled an armed robbery and kidnapping gang said to have been terrorising residents of Bori, the headquarters of Khana Local Government Area, and its environs. Spokesperson for the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the arrests while speaking to PUNCH Metro on Sunday, noting that four suspects were apprehended by […] The post Four Arrested As Rivers Police Bust Robbery, Kidnapping Syndicate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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