Police in central Nigeria say they have shot dead a suspected kidnapper and cleared a major highway following a pre-dawn ambush on Monday. The incident...
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AWKA, Nigeria—A senior Nigerian police officer has broken her silence over a high-profile fraud investigation, claiming she is the victim of a blackmail...
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...
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...