Bauchi Police Arrest Four for Homicide Cases, Including Witchcraft Link
The Bauchi State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested four suspects in connection with two separate homicide cases, one of which is linked to allegations of witchcraft.
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The Bauchi State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested four suspects in connection with two separate homicide cases, one of which is linked to allegations of witchcraft.
The Kano Police Command successfully recovered two stolen vehicles and arrested a suspect, disrupting interstate theft syndicates in Nigeria.

The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered 170 parcels of dried leaves believed to be Indian hemp during an intelligence-led anti-drug operation in Katariga, Tamale Metropolis.

Three passengers remain in captivity after suspected bandits attacked a commercial bus traveling along the Jos-Kano highway in the Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State. The Kano State Police Command confirmed the incident.

A suspected yam thief was fatally shot in Ghana's Oti Region, leading to the arrest of a 35-year-old farmer, Kwabena Badam, by the Dambai Divisional Police Command.

A police command investigation found no unlawfulness in the death of B. Tamás in Százhalombatta, Hungary. Tamás reportedly resisted police identification, was subdued, tasered, and subsequently stopped breathing.
The Gombe Police Command successfully recovered a Toyota Highlander SUV and returned it to its owner, Mrs. Cecilia A. Duru, five years after it was stolen in Rivers State.
The Gombe State Police Command successfully recovered a Beretta pistol and a stolen Toyota Camry, crediting a vigilant resident's tip-off and prompt police intervention.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, commended Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno and the Ashanti Regional Police Command for their commitment to fighting crime and enhancing security.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected cultists in Imota and seized firearms and ammunition as part of ongoing efforts to combat cultism in the region.
President Karol Nawrocki has promoted four police inspectors to the rank of superintendent, including provincial police commanders in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Bydgoszcz, and Kielce, and the commander of the 'BOA' Counter-Terrorist Police Sub-unit.

The Bono East Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested six individuals suspected of involvement in a highway robbery on the Portor-Gurumpe Highway and recovered GH¢300,000 allegedly stolen from a victim.
The Rivers State Police Command in Nigeria has initiated a 14-day health assessment program, 'Know Your Numbers,' for its officers and their families.
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers involved in separate incidents, recovering weapons and foiling a kidnap plot.
Delta State Police Command has secured the conviction of 16 suspects for vandalizing government property, theft, and drug possession.
The Anambra State Police Command has arraigned three suspects before the Gender Magistrate Court in Awka on separate charges, including alleged incest, defilement, and rape, following the conclusion of their investigations.

The Kogi State Police Command has launched a large-scale rescue operation following the abduction of four persons by suspected kidnappers who attacked an examination centre at an abandoned Government Secondary School, which police described as a 'Miracle Centre'.
The Delta State Police Command has arrested eight suspects involved in armed robbery, cultism, and illegal firearms possession, recovering various weapons during intelligence-led operations.
The Abia State Police Command conducted raids on criminal hideouts, resulting in the arrest of 31 suspects for illicit drug possession as part of ongoing operations.

The Ogun State Police Command in Nigeria announced the arrest of 43 suspected criminals during a late-night raid on a notorious hideout in the Isheri-Olofin area as part of 'Operation Kosaye'.
The Abia State Police Command has announced the arrest of four suspected cultists and one vandal, recovering firearms and other exhibits during their operations.

The Eastern South Regional Police Command in Ghana, in collaboration with the National Operations Directorate, has arrested 258 suspects in connection with violent disturbances that occurred in Nsawam–Adoagyiri on July 7.

The Gombe State Police Command in Nigeria has dismantled an eight-member criminal syndicate involved in armed robbery and cyber fraud, rescuing an abducted eight-year-old boy and arresting four suspected kidnappers.
Blessing Agabe, the spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command, has been called to the Nigerian Bar, adding legal practice to her policing duties.
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested suspected cultists and a vandal as part of a sustained crackdown on crime, drug abuse, and infrastructure vandalism in the state.

Albania's Police Supervision Agency has launched an investigation into the command chain of the Divjakë Police Commissariat for alleged abuse of duty, following the discovery and seizure of 1,426 cannabis sativa plants cultivated in the area.
The Abia State Police Command successfully destroyed a suspected criminal camp located in Unuobasi Forest, Umunneochi LGA. This operation aimed to disrupt ongoing criminal activities in the area.

The Ashanti Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested six individuals for allegedly dealing in unregistered pharmaceutical products during an intelligence-led operation at the Airport Roundabout in Kumasi.

An official van belonging to a commander of the BiH Border Police was used to transport furniture to a weekend house in Pelješac, Dalmatia. Croatian police detained the driver in connection with the incident.
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Bauchi State for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old hawker, with the Bauchi State Police Command initiating an investigation into the child defilement case.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed an altered viral video showing Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi addressing police personnel as misleading and has ordered an investigation into its origin.
The Ogun State Police Command arrested seven suspected criminals involved in armed robbery, cultism, and fraud, recovering a stolen vehicle, firearms, and N1.1 million.

Police commands in Lagos and Ogun states conducted raids in forests, rescuing five kidnap victims and arresting 88 suspects. During the operations, four kidnappers were neutralized.

The Bayelsa State Police Command arrested Promise Etete for circulating false information about a bandit attack and also apprehended a monarch’s son for attempted murder.
The Oyo State Police command has paraded five suspects linked to arms stockpiling in a building belonging to former PMS member Surajudeen Adio (Suri Ilupeju).

Prudential Bank Ltd has donated funds to the Nima District Police Command to support the repair and maintenance of its operational vehicles, as part of the bank's corporate social responsibility initiatives.
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked viral social media claims that recently abducted pupils and teachers were flown to Kaduna, assuring the public that rescue operations are ongoing.

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed social media claims alleging that schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Orire Local Government Area were transported to Kaduna State by helicopter, labeling the report as false.
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested officers who were captured in a viral video allegedly extorting motorists. The Commissioner of Police has assured a thorough investigation into the incident.

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of a middle-aged couple in Ghana's Zebilla District.
The Ogun State Police Command has recovered a Lexus RX300 that was stolen from the residence of Kitan Oyesiku, a retired Ogun State Television broadcaster, and her security guard, who were both murdered.

The Kebbi State Police Command confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, resulting in property destruction and the abduction of one resident.
The Ogun State Police Command arrested three suspected vehicle robbers in Abeokuta and recovered a stolen Toyota Corolla.

Ahead of the Ekiti State gubernatorial election, the police command has issued a warning against individuals and groups announcing unofficial results, identifying potential flashpoints.

The Upper East Regional Police Command has apprehended a suspected notorious masked armed robber and an alleged accomplice in connection with a robbery attack in Zaare, a suburb of Bolgatanga.
The Anambra State Police Command has offered financial assistance for the urgent medical treatment of a 10-year-old boy who was severely abused by his guardians.

The Kebbi State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested four suspected members of the Mamudawa group, who are allegedly involved in supplying logistics to terrorists, following credible intelligence.

The Tema Regional Police Command in Ghana arrested two men after intercepting a truck carrying a large quantity of suspected Indian hemp during an intelligence-led operation at Afienya.
The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers in Ughelli. In a separate operation, a large quantity of illicit drugs was also recovered.

The Rivers State Police Command in Nigeria has initiated an enforcement drive against vehicles with covered or unregistered number plates. The crackdown aims to improve road safety and security in the region.

The FCT Police Command in Abuja successfully rescued a 36-year-old woman, Ms. Grace Aniekuoku, who had allegedly been held in chains and confined in a room by her brother for over a year.
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked a viral video alleging that 300 Lakurawa terrorists had entered Oyo, confirming the video to be false and misleading.
The Adamawa Police Command has arrested two wanted armed robbery suspects, Abdulhamid Salihu and Bello Yahaya, in Mubi, with efforts ongoing to apprehend their accomplices.
Delta State Police Command arrested four suspects and recovered $1,600 in counterfeit dollars during an intelligence-led operation in Asaba.
Journalist Leszek Kraskowski has been temporarily arrested for three months on charges of illegal weapon possession and making threats against the district police commander in Piaseczno.
The Oyo State Police Command has refuted viral video claims of terrorists operating in Ogbomoso, urging residents to disregard false information and remain vigilant.
Ondo State Police Command successfully rescued a 26-year-old woman abducted in Owo, Nigeria, and arrested four suspects linked to the kidnapping incident.

The Ebonyi State Police Command has denied reports circulating on social media about an invasion by bandits and Fulani herdsmen in the Nguzu Edda community of Edda local government area.

The Zamfara State Police Command announced a significant breakthrough in its operations against banditry and violent crimes, confirming the neutralization of three suspects.
The Oyo State Police Command has paraded four suspects linked to the abduction of Bayo Adelabu’s sister and twin nephews, announcing the recovery of weapons and the rescue of the victims.
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated modern security gadgets to the Lagos Police Command to enhance crime-fighting and public safety.

The Oyo State Police Command in Nigeria has rejected a widely circulated publication claiming to reveal operational details of an ongoing investigation into a recent abduction in Ahoro-Esiele. The police described the report as false.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists in Egbeda, recovering firearms and a knife, with investigations ongoing into the notorious gang.

The Violent Crime Response Unit of the Kwara State Police Command has arrested four suspected terrorists, including their leader Umar Abubakar, known as 'Manti,' believed to be responsible for multiple kidnappings.

The Police Command in Enugu State, Nigeria, successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and neutralized two suspects in two separate operations.
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug baron and recovered a large cache of hard drugs, while also foiling a bandit attack.

The Tema Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested Bismark Kpormeno for allegedly possessing a large quantity of compressed plant materials suspected to be narcotic drugs.

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of 32-year-old dispatch rider Emmanuel Jegede, following conflicting accounts of how he lost control of his motorcycle and died.

Martin Červenka, a former Czech police commander and unionist, is planning a major event in the autumn to draw attention to the "tragic state" of the police and security forces, calling for the resignation of top police leadership.

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested four individuals in connection with the alleged mob torture and killing of Jos-based model Ibrahim Mbaya, known as 'Ibee,' while actively pursuing two additional fleeing suspects.
The Delta State Police Command arrested two suspects found with pistols, ammunition, and cocaine during a stop-and-search operation on the Agbarho–Warri Road in Nigeria.
The Delta State Police Command arrested 81 suspects and recovered illicit drugs during intelligence-led raids on criminal black spots in Asaba.

A police command investigation in Hungary concluded that there was no illegality in the Százhalombatta police action during which a man died after being subjected to an electric shocker multiple times.

The Accord Party and the Osun State Police Command in Nigeria remain at odds over allegations of bias and neutrality in the lead-up to the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with police dismissing the claims as false and misleading.

The Accord Party and the Osun State Police Command in Nigeria are at odds over allegations of bias and neutrality in the lead-up to the August 15, 2026 governorship election.

The Manhyia District Police Command has arrested two individuals in connection with the unlawful possession and transportation of suspected narcotic drugs during an intelligence-led operation at the Asawase Market in Kumasi, Ghana.
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The Manhyia District Police Command arrested two men at Asawase Market in Kumasi for unlawful possession and transportation of suspected narcotic drugs concealed in fertiliser sacks.

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command in Abuja, Nigeria, has commenced an orderly room trial for four police officers accused of abandoning duties, engaging in unauthorized traffic enforcement, and alleged extortion.
The Kano State Police Command in Nigeria has trained 200 officers in intensive combat and weapon handling to enhance operational capacity and address security challenges in the region.
The Gombe State Police Command successfully recovered a Beretta pistol and a stolen Toyota Camry in separate operations, showcasing their effective crime-fighting efforts in the region.

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of murdering another man during a violent gang-related attack at Abompe New Site in Obuasi.

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested Seidu Masawudu, also known as Mashaa, a 25-year-old suspected armed robber and murder suspect linked to a killing in Obuasi.
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested suspected cultist Agboola Olamilekan in Ilorin and recovered a locally made pistol as part of efforts to curb cultism.

The Kano State Police Command arrested a suspected bandit in Bichi LGA, recovering an AK-47 magazine, 79 rounds of ammunition, and military items, following an earlier arrest of an ammunition supplier.
Oyo State Police Command arrested a suspect found with a locally fabricated pistol and illicit drugs in Ibadan. Two other individuals managed to flee the scene, and an investigation is currently underway.
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested 14 suspected drug dealers and seized over 300 sachets of illicit drugs during a major raid conducted in Jakusko LGA.
Kwara State Police Command has arrested Sauni Shehu and Auwalu Bala for allegedly aiding kidnappers in Ifelodun LGA, with investigations ongoing to apprehend the main culprits.

Operatives of the Amassoma Division of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested two suspects and recovered two locally made pistols and two rounds of 9mm live ammunition following a suspected cult-related clash in which a Bayelsa varsity student died.

Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 68-year-old man and his son for allegedly possessing four single-barrel guns concealed in a sack.
The Bayelsa Police Command in Nigeria recovered a locally made pistol after suspected drug users fled from a patrol team in Yenagoa, with investigations ongoing to apprehend them.
The Kano State Police Command has impounded 81 vehicles for having covered or defaced number plates, warning that offenders will be prosecuted. This operation aims to enhance security and curb threats in the state.

The Imo State Police Command has impounded over 25 vehicles found with covered number plates. This action is part of an enforcement effort by the police.
The Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspected political thugs in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate Hon. Wole Oke, the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council.

The Eastern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested a suspect in connection with the violent assault, robbery, and rape of a woman at Okorase Junction 3 in Koforidua.

Germany and the Netherlands were both unexpectedly knocked out of the World Cup, with Germany losing to Paraguay in a penalty shootout and the Netherlands falling to Morocco. This marked another early exit for Germany, leading to widespread disappointment and analysis of their performance.
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber, Edidiong Udoeyen, in Uyo, recovering a locally fabricated firearm, with a manhunt underway for fleeing gang members.
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested seven suspects involved in armed robbery, cultism, and 'one-chance' operations, recovering stolen vehicles and firearms.
Borno State Police Command has intercepted 55 sacks of illicit 'Gumm' en route international borders, leading to the arrest of one suspect in a significant drug bust.
The Jigawa Police Command is collaborating with local stakeholders to address cross-border crimes and improve security across the state, particularly in preparation for the 2027 elections.
Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and robbers in separate operations, recovering firearms as part of ongoing investigations.

The Oyo State Police Command has again dismissed social media reports alleging that a traditional ruler in Oriire Local Government Area was invited for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation into schoolchildren abduction, reaffirming their previous denial.
The Abia State Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Ogonna and Ifeanychukwu Oko for alleged vandalism and theft of government property, recovering stolen items.

Three former students of Hohoe E.P. Senior High School in Ghana have been arrested by the Volta North Regional Police Command for allegedly destroying school property after completing their 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into a suspicious parcel containing live ammunition that was delivered to FirstBank Managing Director, Oluwasegun Alebiosu.

The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended 57 suspects as part of an ongoing operation targeting Shilla gangsterism, drug abuse, public nuisance, and other criminal activities across the state.

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle in the Bokkos Local Government Area, as part of ongoing efforts to combat criminal activities.

The Lagos State Police Command reported the arrest of 243 suspects for various offenses, including armed robbery and cultism, and the recovery of 60 firearms between March and June 2026.

Operatives of the Violent Crimes Response Unit of the Abia State Police Command have arrested a man seen physically assaulting a woman in a widely circulated viral video.
The Kwara State Police Command has initiated a two-week training program for 112 junior officers to improve their tactical capabilities and operational readiness.
The Kogi State Police Command has dismissed social media reports claiming passenger kidnappings occurred on the Kabba-Okene Road, clarifying that no such abduction took place.

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested a suspect wanted for a series of car-snatching robberies, with two accomplices killed during a shootout.
The Ogun State Police Command successfully foiled a suspected cult initiation ceremony in Isara-Remo, leading to the arrest of 30 suspects.
The Inspector-General of Police has directed the Kano State Police Command to intensify offensive operations against criminal elements, focusing on proactive policing.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina Police Command to enhance security measures around schools throughout the state.

The Ashaiman Police Command has apprehended two suspects, Nii Adjei and Selasie, in connection with two distinct armed robbery incidents in Ashaiman and its surrounding areas.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a suspected informant linked to kidnapping gangs, along with four other suspects, during an anti-banditry operation targeting criminal networks.
The Oyo State Police Command has refuted a viral video claiming a terrorist influx into the state, reassuring residents of their safety and advising reliance on verified channels for security updates.
Delta State Police Command successfully rescued a kidnap victim and arrested three suspected cultists, recovering firearms and drugs in recent operations.
The Oyo State Police Command in Nigeria has successfully recovered a hijacked DAF tanker truck and initiated a manhunt for the suspects involved, reaffirming its commitment to public safety.
Oyo State Police Command has arrested Ganiyu Sodiq and Salaudeen Sheriff with 250 live cartridges, effectively foiling illegal ammunition trafficking in the region.

The commander of Intervention Unit 92 of the Belgrade Police Department's Duty Service, D.N., and intervention team leader N.K., have been ordered into 30-day detention by the Higher Court in Belgrade. Their detention is linked to preventing the prosecution of Vuković.

The Western Central Regional Police Command announced that calm has been restored in Benso, near Tarkwa, following a violent disturbance on Sunday, June 7, which left two people injured.

The Nkwanta District Police Command in Ghana has launched an investigation into the murder of Thomas Adon, a 36-year-old man who was shot dead in Keri, Nkwanta South Municipality.
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested seven suspected bandits in connection with the killing of three FRSC personnel and other criminal activities in Bagudo.

The Lagos State Police Command has reassured residents, parents, and school authorities that there is no verified intelligence suggesting any planned attack or abduction of schoolchildren by bandits in the state. The police statement aims to allay public fears.

The Ogun State Police Command has issued a statement clarifying that a viral video circulating on social media, which was being linked to Ogun State, did not originate from the state.

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed a widely circulated publication claiming to contain operational details of the ongoing investigation into a recent abduction in Ahoro-Esiele, labeling the report as false and speculative.

The Police Command in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched a comprehensive enforcement operation targeting vehicles violating regulations on tinted glass, concealed number plates, and registration requirements.
The Kogi State Police Command in Nigeria has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to combat armed banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes in the state.
The Abia State Police Command has warned against cultism and arrested 17 suspects linked to recent violence, as part of a crackdown on cult activities in the state.
Zamfara State Police Command rescued three teenage boys who were abducted in February 2026 from Bingi Forest. The victims received medical attention and were reunited with their families.

The Osun State police command has issued a warning against spreading fake news regarding bandits, reassuring residents of its commitment to protecting lives and property.
The Kogi State Police Command has trained 565 constables in weapon handling and marksmanship. This initiative aims to enhance the skills of its personnel.
The Sokoto Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with vandalism, theft, and receiving stolen property. Authorities recovered motorcycles, copper wiring, and grinding machines during the operation.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of three students from the Federal University of Lafia, who were kidnapped from their off-campus lodge.

A 25-year-old woman has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for allegedly cutting off her boyfriend's manhood.

The Tema Regional Police Command in Ghana has appealed to residents to celebrate this year's Homowo Festival peacefully and to refrain from any acts that could disrupt public order.

The Police Command in Ebonyi, Nigeria, has confirmed the killing of Chidiebere Okpara, a member of the state's Neighbourhood Watch, by suspected gunmen in Abakaliki.
The Rivers State Police Command in Nigeria has successfully apprehended two members of a notorious 'one-chance' robbery syndicate, known for terrorizing residents in the area.
The Bauchi Police Command has arrested two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered three stolen bulls valued at N1.73 million in Alkaleri LGA, with efforts ongoing to combat such crimes.

The Ashanti Regional Police Command arrested a 19-year-old robbery suspect following a swift response by a night patrol team to an attack in Asabi, Asokore Mampong Municipality.
Jigawa State Police Command is investigating the sudden death of a 60-year-old man found at a hotel in Dutse.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has successfully rescued four kidnapped victims and initiated a manhunt for suspected kidnappers following a tactical operation in Akwanga Local Government Area.
The Ekiti State Police Command has recovered seven stolen motorcycles and arrested three suspects across Ado Ekiti, Ido Ekiti, and Ilogbo Ekiti, with investigations ongoing.
The Anambra State Police Command has intensified surveillance patrols across the state to enhance security and protect lives and property.

The Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council has pledged to enhance collaboration with the Zone 13 Police Command to combat crime and improve security across Anambra and Enugu states.
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a robbery suspect, Shafiu Nuhu, who attacked a motorcyclist in Ibadan, and successfully recovered the stolen Bajaj Boxer bike.

Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with the alleged brutal rape and murder of a female Point of Sale (POS) operator, whose body was discovered in a canal in the Sangotedo-Ajah area of the state.

The Cross River Police Command has initiated a public campaign to combat jungle justice, urging residents to hand over suspects to law enforcement officers.

A 29-year-old man was killed by police in Avignon, France, following a refusal to comply with orders. The individual was known to judicial authorities for multiple prior instances of refusing to obey police commands.
The Anambra State Police Command successfully foiled a kidnap attempt, rescued a victim, and arrested a 66-year-old suspect. The suspect is believed to be part of a syndicate involved in defrauding residents.

Bole District Police Command in Ghana intercepted 73 parcels of suspected cannabis during a highway operation and arrested two individuals after they allegedly offered a GH¢30,000 bribe.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists who were allegedly terrorizing the Apapa, Ijora, and Badia areas, recovering weapons and drugs from them.

The Police Command in Plateau, Nigeria, has issued a warning to its personnel, cautioning them against unlawfully demanding and searching citizens’ mobile phones without a warrant.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Nkwanta South, Samuel Yaw Larrey, announced that the party will engage the Nkwanta South Divisional Police Command to seek a temporary adjustment of curfew hours to facilitate the smooth collation of election results.
A Border Police commander has been charged with repeatedly beating a Palestinian detainee at a West Bank checkpoint and subsequently threatening an officer who witnessed the incident.
The Cross River Police Command has impounded 25 vehicles due to registration plate violations and is prosecuting the offenders as part of an ongoing enforcement effort in Calabar.

A unprecedented scooter chase on Attiki Odos, where a driver ignored police commands and made provocative moves, has gone viral globally.
Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four individuals suspected of armed robbery, specifically linked to the Corpers’ Lodge robbery in Jimeta, Yola. Investigations are currently underway.
Two policemen attached to the Imo State Police Command have been confirmed dead following a road accident involving seven operatives along the Amakalu–Umuelemma Road in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area. An investigation has been commenced into the incident.
The Ekiti State Police Command successfully foiled a robbery operation on Oye-Ikole Road, leading to the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of stolen property.
The Kogi State Police Command expressed sympathy after a road accident involving journalists in the state.

The Anambra State Police Command has taken 36 individuals into custody, aged between six and 44 years, over alleged involvement in child labor, street hawking, and related forms of child exploitation.

Governor Abiodun has praised Inspector General Disu and the police commands in Ogun and Lagos for 'Operation Kosaye,' an initiative credited with crushing kidnappers and restoring public confidence in both states.
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked false reports circulating about the arrest of a pastor in connection with the Oriire school abduction, urging the public to rely on official updates.
The Kwara Police Command has launched a “Know Your Number” health drive aimed at reducing sudden deaths among its personnel, promoting officer welfare.
The Imo State Police Command has detained six officers after a viral video depicted them allegedly assaulting a young man in Ikeduru Local Government Area, with disciplinary procedures now underway.
The Anambra State Police Command reported neutralizing four suspected secessionists in Orumba South. Firearms, ammunition, and stolen vehicles were recovered during the operation.
The Lagos State Police Command has announced significant breakthroughs, including the arrest of multiple robbery and cult gangs. Authorities also seized numerous illegal firearms across the state.
The Adamawa Police Command in Nigeria is prosecuting 117 motorists for driving with unregistered, concealed, or tampered number plates as part of an ongoing enforcement.
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six suspected cultists in Akoko South-West Local Government Area, recovering battle axes, knives, and charms during the operation.
The Bauchi State Police Command launched a statewide crackdown on unregistered vehicles and fake number plates, deploying mobile courts for swift prosecution.
The Lagos State Police Command has declared the Mushin area safe after a reported bomb scare, confirming that no explosive device was found and urging residents to remain calm.

The Violence Crime Response Unit of the Zamfara Police Command successfully recovered 329 cattle and 175 sheep from bandits in the Gambanda forest in Gummi Local Government.

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the abduction of a 20-year-old farmer and cattle rearer, while efforts continue to rescue the victim.

The Tema Regional Police Command has apprehended six suspects linked to two separate warehouse robberies that occurred in May and June 2026, recovering stolen fertilizers and food products.

The Kano State Police Command is investigating the death of Maimuna Salisu, a 13-year-old Junior Secondary School boarding student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano.

The 2026 World Cup has seen various developments, including Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi being denied a visa to enter Canada due to an investigation, and fans flocking to Mexico City's cathedral to pray for victory. The tournament also highlighted refugee players and high stadium attendance.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has directed the Katsina State Police Command to enhance security measures around schools throughout the state.
The Adamawa State Police Command has begun impounding vehicles without registration plate numbers or with concealed plates to enhance public safety and curb crime in the region.
The Lagos State Police Command has rejected viral claims of kidnapping surrounding the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police Khan Salihu, urging the public to disregard the false reports.

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police announced that ICT tools are being deployed to rescue abducted teachers and pupils in Oyo State, during an official tour of the Oyo State Police Command Headquarters.

Demonstrators in Osun State, Nigeria, are protesting and calling for the deployment of a police commissioner, amidst escalating tensions between the state government and the police command over security matters.

The Lagos State Police Command announced a forthcoming crackdown on vehicles operating without clear or proper number plates. This initiative aims to enhance security and enforce traffic regulations in the city.
A man identified as Sony Thomas has been arrested in Thiruvananthapuram for allegedly making threatening phone calls. He reportedly threatened to kill Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan and his family, making two calls to the police command center.
Imo State Police Command arrested four suspects during forest raids in Ohaji/Egbema LGA as part of ongoing proactive measures against criminal activities.

The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into the mysterious deaths of a woman, her four-year-old son, and another man, whose bodies were discovered in Ijebu-Igbo.
The Lagos State Police Command in Nigeria is investigating two deaths from suspected cult-related killings that occurred in Sangotedo, Ajah, and Ikotun communities.

The Niger State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that hoodlums attacked schools in Bosso, Kpakungu, Sabon-Wuse, and Lambata areas of the state, describing the claims as false and misleading.
A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening a police commander, and was found to be in possession of a weapon during his apprehension. The incident led to his immediate detention.

The Nkwanta District Police Command has launched a full-scale investigation into the murder of 36-year-old Thomas Adon, who was shot dead at Keri in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region.
The FCT Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit aimed at tackling kidnapping, armed robbery, and other serious crimes in Abuja, Nigeria.
The Gombe State Police Command debunked a viral video showing youths mobilizing to fight insurgents, clarifying that the video depicted a traditional celebration.
The Oyo State Police Command has initiated a statewide enforcement campaign against fake, obscured, and covered vehicle number plates, aiming to enhance public safety and security.

The Bono Regional Police Command in Ghana has launched an investigation into the murder of an 87-year-old retired veterinary officer.

The Upper West Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen motorbike following a robbery incident along the Tumu-Kowie road in the Sissala East Municipality.
The Edo State Police Command recovered the bodies of two kidnap victims in the Ovia North-East forest and arrested one suspect involved in the abduction and torture.

Ondo State Police Command has reassured residents that schools and communities in Odigbo LGA are secure, dismissing claims of security threats and urging calm.

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have dismantled an illegal firearms fabrication workshop, recovering 15 guns and arresting two suspects during a coordinated raid.