ABEOKUTA — Police in Nigeria’s southwestern Ogun State have shot dead two suspected kidnappers and recovered a large sum of cash following a gun battle...
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ABUJA — Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has banned all police personnel from engaging in unauthorised social media activities...
The heads of Nigeria’s police and customs services have pledged to deepen intelligence sharing and joint operations to combat the country’s growing...
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police has ordered senior commanders to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven tactics to combat an evolving wave of violent crime...
A married woman who claimed she had been abducted and held for a N50m (£20,000) ransom has been found unharmed with her lover in a hotel, police in southern...
Police in Abuja have impounded more than 30 vehicles as they begin enforcing a ban on tinted windows and obscured number plates across Nigeria’s capital...
ENUGU, Nigeria — The Enugu State Government has strongly dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that innocent residents were attacked in the...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force has issued an urgent appeal for public calm following reports of fresh xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerian...
GUSAU, Nigeria — Operatives from the Zamfara State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) have arrested a suspected notorious bandit leader and...
ROME, Italy — Italian police have arrested five African migrants, including two Nigerians, following the alleged abduction and three-day gang rape of a...