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The boy was reportedly abducted on Thursday in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State and brought to Akure, the ...

The heavy security deployment followed reported threats by bandits to carry out another attack on St Francis Catholic Church in ...

During the attack, one Usman Daina and four others were abducted, but Mr Daina was released after two days.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello are not the only prosecution witnesses proposed to testify ...

The suspects were arrested during separate operations by the joint security team comprising police and vigilante operatives

The police said the suspect confessed to possessing firearms and led operatives to recover them

The police said members of the syndicate operate in the south-south and south-east states of Delta, Rivers, Enugu, and Imo ...

“All the five kidnapped victims, including two drivers and three passengers, were successfully rescued."

Acting on credible intelligence, operatives intercepted the gang on 15 May as they were planning an attack in Maitama.

The students had departed Onitsha on Friday for their rescheduled UTME examinations at the Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre in Okigwe ...

The police said the native doctor also confessed to being a member of a cult group.

A police spokesperson in Anambra quoted the Commissioner of Police in the state as saying that suicide by hanging had ...

The police said they are committed to providing a safe environment for visitors and residents alike.

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State in recent times with frequent attacks by armed ...

The FCCPC said the action followed credible intelligence that CCPIN was using the Commission’s name and logo without permission.

The police spokesperson, Olymuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Tuesday, described the narrative as “misleading and false.”

Police authorities in Anambra State had announced on 18 February that two suspected killers of a lawmaker in the state ...

Like other states in Nigeria’s South-east, security has deteriorated in Anambra State in recent times with frequent attacks by armed ...

The suspect, believed to be a member of a robbery syndicate, was found with a large sack filled with assorted ...

The suspects, the police said, were arrested in an area where an entrepreneur was kidnapped at his business premises two ...

Cases of police brutality, extortion and other unprofessional activities in Nigeria have continued despite sanctions by police authorities.

The discovery came barely 24 hours after the police recovered the body of a yet-to-be-identified pregnant woman found hanging from ...

A witness narrated how the professor and others were kidnapped.

The latest incident happened weeks after gunmen abducted nine persons, including two Catholic reverend sisters, at Eburumiri, Ibagwa-Aka, a community ...

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that trouble started when the Amotekun Corps officers attempted to arrest a suspected motorbike thief in the ...