In a major breakthrough against violent crime, the Anambra State Police Command has busted a notorious kidnapping and armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspected members and recovering sophisticated weapons.The suspects, identified as Chigozie Igboekwu (31), Odumegwu Chibuike (23), Jonah Awudu (40), and Okechukwu Nwari (33), were captured by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS)ContinueContinue reading “Police Smash Deadly Kidnap Ring in Anambra, Nab Four, Recover Weapons”
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BREAKING: Police Nab Suspected Car Thief in Adamawa, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles PRESS RELEASE Adamawa State Police Command
The Adamawa State Police Command has recorded yet another major breakthrough in its relentless war against crime, with the arrest of a suspected car thief and the recovery of two vehicles in Yola.Operatives of the Command, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Yola Division, acting on credible intelligence, arrested one Musa Suleh, male,ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Police Nab Suspected Car Thief in Adamawa, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles PRESS RELEASE Adamawa State Police Command”
Chaos in the Sanctuary: Police, Church Leaders Allegedly Brutalise First African Church PRO Into Coma Over Corruption Allegations
The Public Relations Officer of the First African Church Mission, Mr. Soneye Sunday, has accused officers of the Nigerian Police Force and top leaders of his church of orchestrating a brutal assault that left him in a coma during the mission’s recent convention in Omo Ijebu, Lagos State.In an explosive account granted exclusively to SaharaReporters,ContinueContinue reading “Chaos in the Sanctuary: Police, Church Leaders Allegedly Brutalise First African Church PRO Into Coma Over Corruption Allegations”
Horror in Ilorin: Pregnant Woman Gruesomely Murdered, Husband’s Brother Arrested
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the chilling murder of a 39-year-old pregnant woman, Mrs. Esther Enemo, whose dismembered body was discovered in the Temidire community along Egbejila Road, Ilorin, on Thursday, August 21, 2025.Police spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, in a statement, described the incident as “gruesome and deeply disturbing,” noting that detectives recoveredContinueContinue reading “Horror in Ilorin: Pregnant Woman Gruesomely Murdered, Husband’s Brother Arrested”
Shocking Bust in Anambra: 65-Year-Old Man Nabbed With Over 1,000 Rounds of Live Ammunition
The Anambra State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in its war against crime following the arrest of a 65-year-old man, Akpan Godwin, who was caught with a staggering cache of live ammunition in Onitsha.Confirming the arrest in a statement on Saturday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said operatives of theContinueContinue reading “Shocking Bust in Anambra: 65-Year-Old Man Nabbed With Over 1,000 Rounds of Live Ammunition”
BREAKING: Police Service Commission Elevates 952 ASPs To DSPs, Bars 179 Retired And Deceased Officers
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 952 Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) to Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs), in what has been described as a major step to boost morale and strengthen command capacity within the Nigeria Police Force.However, the Commission withheld the promotion of 176 ASPs who had retired fromContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Police Service Commission Elevates 952 ASPs To DSPs, Bars 179 Retired And Deceased Officers”
Hisbah Storms Kano Training Centre, Arrests 62 Over Alleged Immoral Acts Amid Rainfall Festivities
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 62 people—27 men and 35 women—on allegations of indulging in immoral acts under the cover of heavy rainfall during a raid at the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) annex in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area.The dramatic arrest, confirmed on Monday by the Deputy Commandant of the Board,ContinueContinue reading “Hisbah Storms Kano Training Centre, Arrests 62 Over Alleged Immoral Acts Amid Rainfall Festivities”
Teenage College Student in Niger State Stages Own Kidnap, Demands N50 Million Ransom from Mother
In a shocking twist of greed and deception, police in Niger State have arrested an 18-year-old student of the College of Health, Kwamba, Suleja, for allegedly masterminding his own kidnapping in a brazen bid to extort N50 million from his parents.The suspect, identified as Moses Amarks, was said to have conspired with close friends toContinueContinue reading “Teenage College Student in Niger State Stages Own Kidnap, Demands N50 Million Ransom from Mother”
Security Meets Convenience: Nigerian Police Extend Tinted Glass Permit Deadline to October 2, 2025
In a bid to ensure fairness, transparency, and national security, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has once again extended the grace period for the enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement—pushing the deadline to October 2, 2025.Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announced the development in a statement on Monday, revealing that the decisionContinueContinue reading “Security Meets Convenience: Nigerian Police Extend Tinted Glass Permit Deadline to October 2, 2025”
🚨 Abduction Drama in the South-East: 13-Year-Old Boy Snatched in Imo, Rescues Himself in Anambra — Police Race to Find Family
The Anambra State Police Command has announced the dramatic rescue of a 13-year-old boy, Anayo Stephen, from Ubaha-Akparu community in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State, who was allegedly abducted in broad daylight and later found miles away in neighbouring Anambra.In a statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, theContinueContinue reading “🚨 Abduction Drama in the South-East: 13-Year-Old Boy Snatched in Imo, Rescues Himself in Anambra — Police Race to Find Family”
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