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Metro • Aug 12, 2026
Police arrest four suspected armed robbers, cultists in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a criminal gang linked to recent killings, armed robbery, and cult-related activities in the Ajah area of the state.
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Metro • Aug 12, 2026
Police declares two men wanted for alleged murder in Lagos
LAGOS- The Nigeria Police Force has declared two men of Yoruba ethnicity, identified as Ajibola Obateru and Folawiyo Balogun Alagbado wanted in connection with an alleged brutal murder case that occurred in the upscale Ikoyi area of Lagos State.
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Metro • Aug 11, 2026
Police arrest armed robbery suspect in Enugu, recover firearms
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old male armed robbery suspect following a citizen-supported operation in Udenu Local Government Area of the state.
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Metro • Aug 11, 2026
Nigeria Police Force mourns 10 officers killed in Kebbi bandit attack
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the deaths of ten officers who lost their lives in a fierce gun battle with suspected bandits in Kebbi State, while also announcing that at least 17 of the attackers were neutralised in the encounter.
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Metro • Aug 10, 2026
CP Giwa orders strict enforcement of traffic laws in Enugu
ENUGU – The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa has announced a sweeping enforcement of traffic laws across the state, following what he describe as "rampant disregard" for regulations by motorists.
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Metro • Aug 3, 2026
Police arrest fake drug syndicate, hand suspects, exhibits to NAFDAC
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected counterfeit pharmaceutical syndicate involved in the repackaging and interstate trafficking of adulterated drugs, arresting two suspects and recovering hundreds of cartons of suspected fake medicines destined for markets within Nigeria and neighbouring West African countries.
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Metro • Aug 1, 2026
Police nab fake customs officer over alleged N1.8m U.S. shipment fraud
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a man for allegedly impersonating a Nigeria Customs Service officer and orchestrating a N1.8 million shipment scam by claiming he could clear goods purportedly sent from the United States.
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Metro • Aug 1, 2026
Lagos police nab alleged N1bn fraud kingpin, recover 16 vehicles
The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended a suspected kingpin of a vehicle fraud syndicate linked to the alleged fraudulent acquisition of 29 vehicles valued at over N1 billion.
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Metro • Aug 1, 2026
Lagos police nab man over alleged N15.4m gold fraud
Operatives of the Police Command in Lagos State have apprehended a 37-year-old man over the alleged fraud involving gold valued at N15.4 million.
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Metro • Jul 30, 2026
Enugu police arrest 14 cultism suspects, recover firearms
The Enugu State Police Command has neutralised two criminal networks in the state with the arrest of fourteen suspects and the recovery of firearms and ammunition in two separate intelligence-led operations targeting cultism and violent crime.
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Metro • Jul 29, 2026
"Let judicial process take its course," AIG Jimoh says amid petition, receives Africa Security Watch award
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Olohundare Moshood Jimoh has dismissed attempts to distract him with petitions and media campaigns, insisting that no amount of public pressure will deter him from enforcing the law as he received the Africa Security Watch Award for Outstanding Anti-Crime Policing.
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Metro • Jul 28, 2026
"No one Is above the law"- AIG Jimoh
The Assistant Inspector General of Police-AIG Olorundare Jimoh has issued a stern warning against the abuse of legal processes, declaring that every Nigerian—including himself—is subject to the same law.
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