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The Jigawa State Police Command says it has made key progress in its efforts to combat car and motorcycle theft across the state. Police spokesperson, SP Shiisu Lawan Adam, said in a statement that on November 7, 2025, officers of...

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, said it has intensified its counter-terrorism and anti-banditry operations across the country with a series of precision airstrikes that neutralized Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Mallam Fatori and Shuwaram, Borno State. It...

The family of five kidnapped by gunmen on November 1, 2025 at Ivianokpodi, Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area of ​​Edo State, regained their freedom after allegedly paying a ransom of N15 million. DIARIO POST reported that the victims, all...

A peace dialogue organized for communities in Batagarawa and Charanchi Local Government Areas of Katsina State has sparked controversy following claims that some of the alleged bandits at the event were actually hired locals. According to reports shared by Katsina...

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man over an alleged case of defilement and child abuse involving a nine-year-old girl in Nayi-Nawa area of ​​Damaturu metropolis. The command, through its Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, stated...

Operation Hadin Kai troops neutralized a suspected ISWAP fighter during an ambush operation in the Kirawa area of ​​Borno State. The operation, carried out on Thursday night along the Gakara-Kirawa axis, was carried out in collaboration with hybrid forces and...

The Abia State Police Command says it has arrested six suspects in connection with the robbery and trafficking of three young children, adding that it also rescued the three children. A press release issued by the command’s Police Public Relations...

Jeriel Clifford Peter, a 71-year-old man, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 67-year-old wife, Miltha Jeriel. ‎The Adamawa State Police Command arrested the man after he allegedly beat his wife to death during a dispute in Demsa Local Government...

Officers of the Adamawa State Police Command on Thursday took over the case of a kidnapped victim, Abdullahi Usman, a resident of Unguwan Abuja in Viniklang, a community in Girei Local Government Area near the capital Yola, who was...

The Niger State Police have arrested a 40-year-old woman, Victoria Ebunoha Chukwumezie, for allegedly trafficking three children in Diko Junction, Suleja Local Government Area of ​​State. The Command Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said in a statement that on...