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Metro • Jul 13, 2026
PSFU arrest suspect over alleged N3bn cyber fraud
The Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, Ikoyi, Lagos, has arrested a suspected member of a cybercrime syndicate, identified as Adeleke Hafees, over his alleged involvement in a cyber fraud estimated at more than N3 billion.
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Metro • Jul 13, 2026
Flood nightmare returns to Ajegunle, residents decry blocked drainage channels
Residents of Ajegunle in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State have decried the recurring flooding in the community following a heavy downpour that left several streets submerged and forced floodwater into homes.
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Metro • Jul 12, 2026
Police bust child trafficking ring, arrest three women, rescue operations underway
In a significant victory against child trafficking, the Anambra State Police Command has arrested three female suspects and launched intensive operations to rescue trafficked children.
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Metro • Jul 11, 2026
Police arrest 22-year-old man for using fake pistol to rob victims in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, identified as Chidera Okorie, for allegedly robbing members of the public using a stainless lighter designed to resemble a pistol
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Metro • Jul 11, 2026
LSSTF-CACCOV to host virtual cybersecurity campaign, urges vigilance in digital age
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund’s Campaign Against Crime, Cultism and Other Vices (LSSTF-CACCOV) has announced a virtual cybersecurity campaign, aimed at promoting online safety and responsible digital citizenship.
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Metro • Jul 11, 2026
Five suspected cultist arrested in Lagos police raid, weapons, drugs recovered
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists believed to be terrorizing the Apapa, Ijora, and Badia areas of the state.
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Metro • Jul 11, 2026
How coordinated operations led to the rescue of Oyo school children
Troops of the Nigerian Army, led by the General Officer Commanding 2 Division, Major General CR Nnebeife, in collaboration with special units from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) specifically the National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC), the Defence Headquarters with Special Forces elements from the Nigerian Army, Navy, Air Force
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Metro • Jul 10, 2026
CP Danladi Commissions Nneato police division, Calls for Collaboration
In a significant display of community-driven security initiative, the Abia state commissioner of police, CP Danladi Isa has officially commissioned the newly community built Nneato Divisional Police Station on Friday, praising the community's commitment to enhancing security in their area.
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Metro • Jul 10, 2026
Police arrest four suspected cultists, recover firearms in Abia state
The Abia State Police Command has arrested four suspected criminals, including members of a cult group, and recovered a cache of firearms and other dangerous weapons in two separate operations, the command announced on Friday.
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Metro • Jul 10, 2026
Anambra police strengthen security network with forest service partnership
The Anambra State Police Command is broadening its security approach through a new partnership with the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS), signaling a shift toward more inclusive crime-fighting strategies across the state.
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Metro • Jul 10, 2026
Wife of officer crushed by police convoy in Enugu recounts last words of husband
Listening to the shaky voice of Mrs. Ngozi Isiwu-Obodo, wife of Inspector Obodo, 45, who was crushed to death by a police convoy, last Sunday, in Enugu, must draw tears from even the stone-hearted.
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Metro • Jul 9, 2026
Twelve arraigned for rape, defilement, child abuse in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has taken a firm stand against sexual and gender-based violence with the arraignment of twelve suspects before the Gender Magistrate Court in Awka on Wednesday, in a series of cases involving rape, defilement, child abuse, abduction, and assault.
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