Crime

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NDLEA seizes N1.8bn illicit drugs, arrests 104 in Edo

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized illicit drugs valued at N1.8 billion between January and March 20

Taraba to unify hunters, forest guards to tackle insecurity

The Taraba State Government has initiated plans to integrate vigilantes, hunters and forest guards into a unified security framework to tackle insecur

Police foil kidnapping attempt, nab suspect in Rivers

Police operatives in Rivers State have foiled a kidnapping attempt in Port Harcourt, arresting a suspected gang member and recovering two AK-47 rifles

Army arrests 58 suspected illegal miners in Edo

The Nigerian Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (NASEME), Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, has arrested 58 suspected illega

IGP orders end to banditry in Benue before 2026 deadline

The Commissioner of Police in Benue State, Ifeanyi Emenari, on Tuesday disclosed that the Inspector-General of Police has directed a total crackdown o