31 h. ago Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation

Tribune Online Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation The Delta State Police Command has responded to allegations circulating on social media that officers of its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) tortured one Mr Paul Obukohwo to death. The command has denied these claims, stating that Obukohwo fell ill while in custody and later died in hospital. According to a statement released by the command, […] Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Adeleke vows clampdown on communal conflicts as community urges Tinubu’s intervention

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, visited areas affected by the communal clashes in Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun communities, condemning the large-scale destruction of properties. Adeleke charged the security agents to go after the perpetrators. What initially started as boundary disputes between Ifon and Ilobu communities in the early hours of last Friday, Read More

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8 d. ago Group dismisses alleged foul play in retrieval of four trafficked children in Bauchi

Tribune Online Group dismisses alleged foul play in retrieval of four trafficked children in Bauchi Upon arrival, the team submitted a formal request to the State Commander of NAPTIP for the release of the two suspects and the four rescued children to the Police Command for continued investigation. Group dismisses alleged foul play in retrieval of four trafficked children in Bauchi Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Osun Crisis: Community Seeks Federal Govt’s Intervention As Adeleke Imposes Curfew

Following the escalation of the crisis in Ilobu, Ifon and Erin communities in Osun State, the people of Ilobu have called on President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Ajayi, to  help the end incessant attacks by the neighbouring communities. The national […]

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1 week ago Shooting: Osun community, Adeleke’s aide disagree over 10 suspects’ release

The Egbedi Community in Osun State on Monday called for a probe into how suspects arrested in connection with the recent shooting of some residents were released by the police. The community mentioned that the Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Chieftaincy Matters, Adams Akindere, masterminded the release of the 10 suspects arrested in Read More

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2 w. ago Suspected Cult Member Kills Grocery Seller In Osun Over Alleged Demands Of Payment For Drinks

Gunman, suspected to be cult member, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by Osun State Police Command for allegedly shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of the state. It was gathered that the horrible incident occurred on March 8, 2025, at about 9:00 PM in the Buhari/Ishola area, Ede town. Segun had reportedly bought […] The post Suspected Cult Member Kills Grocery Seller In Osun Over Alleged Demands Of Payment For Drinks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Cultist shoots Osun grocery seller for demanding payment for drinks

A suspected cultist, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for shooting a grocery seller in the Ede area of the state. Ogunfunmilayo, who allegedly committed the act on March 8, 2025, at about 9:00 pm in the Bihari/Ishola area, Ede, had reportedly bought a bottle of energy drink from the Read More

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3 w. ago South African police arrest Nigerian man for smuggling cocaine

The South African Police Service arrested a 55-year-old Nigerian man on suspicion of drug trafficking shortly after he arrived at OR Tambo International Airport from São Paulo, Brazil. SAPS spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Amanda Van Wyk, confirmed in a statement released on Tuesday that the suspect was taken into custody after authorities discovered he had allegedly Read More

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4 w. ago Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended three suspects in relation to the murder of 19-year-old Ahmad Abdullahi, which stemmed from a ₦400,000 fraud case. SP Shiisu Adam, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this in a statement released in Dutse on Saturday. The statement revealed that the suspects—Malam Adamu Aliyu (30), Malam Mukhtar Abdulmumin (37), and […] The post Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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