Authorities in Nigeria’s capital have launched a dual legal and security offensive to stop a planned mass protest by the country’s largest labour unions...
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Police in Lagos have arrested a husband and wife who allegedly faked their own abduction to extort 10m naira (£5,000; $6,200) from their own families. The...
Police in north-western Nigeria have arrested a 38-year-old man after discovering nearly 1,000 pieces of suspected explosive materials hidden in his vehicle...
Police in Nigeria have dismantled a sophisticated cyber-crime syndicate accused of stealing more than N7.7bn (£3.8m; $4.8m) from a major telecommunications...
Police in Kogi State have foiled an attempted raid on their operational base in Obajana, arresting several suspects following a heavy exchange of gunfire. The...
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned the recent attack on a girls’ boarding school in Kebbi State and called for...
Segun Ojumu Abuja, Nigeria The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has secured the conviction of an individual involved in a sophisticated international oil fraud...
The police command in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has initiated an extensive security sweep targeting criminal elements in a...
ABUJA, Nigeria—Police in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, have killed three prominent kidnap leaders during a gunfight and rescued a number of their captives...
ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has reassigned the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, to a...