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Police arrest 3 with illegal substances in Adamawa

Officers of the Adamawa State Police Command arrested three persons for alleged possession of illegal substances. The state command stated on Friday that as part of its ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes, it acted on credible information on Wednesday,...

Student stabbed to death in Croatian school

A tragic knife attack at a primary school in Zagreb, Croatia's capital, claimed the life of one student and left several injured, according to state media reports. Police reported that a “young man” entered the school on Friday and attacked...

14-year-old girl and teacher identified as victim of Wisconsin school shooting

A teenage student and a substitute instructional coordinator have been identified as the victims killed at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday. The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed the deaths of Rubi Vergara, 14, and Erin...

Police arrest three suspects for motorcycle theft in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects for stealing a motorcycle and attempting to sell it. The theft was reported on December 16, 2024 by one Haruna Maguwa, who said his Boxer motorcycle was stolen from his house...

Amotekun arrests suspected criminals in Ondo before Christmas

The suspected criminals allegedly involved in robberies and car thefts were captured by operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, and paraded at the agency headquarters. While being paraded, the Commander of the Amotekun...

The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique rises to 45

The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has risen to 45, the National Institute for Risk and Disaster Management (INGD) confirmed on Wednesday. The powerful cyclone made landfall on Sunday in northern Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province, causing winds of...

Police arrest suspected ritualists for kidnapping woman in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested a suspected ritualist, identified as Monday Ogunniyi, over the kidnapping of Regina Oladeyo in Oja Odan area of ​​the state. The suspect, a resident of Okegbala area in Oja Odan, was...

EFCC prosecutes two bankers for monetary extortion

The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against two bankers for allegedly selling newly minted N500,000 to clients. According to a statement by EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, the accused were arrested...

Police parade 15 suspected cultists in Ibadan

On Monday, the Oyo State Police Command paraded 15 suspected cultists and armed robbers, recovering dangerous weapons and two cars. The state Commissioner of Police, Ayodele Sonubi, who paraded the suspects at the command headquarters in Ibadan, said other crimes...

AEDC: Man convicted of vandalism in Abuja electrocuted after turning to crime again

The Federal Capital Territory FCT Police Command says an ex-convict, Muktar Rabiu, who was prosecuted and sentenced to community service for vandalizing high voltage electrical cables belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has been severely electrocuted. The command's...
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The community requires investigating the murder of SS2 student in Kaduna

The members of the DKA community in the state of Kaduna have asked Governor Uba Sani, demanding an exhaustive...
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