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Homicide

Niger 22/01/2026
The community of Wawa in Borgu Local Government Area has been thrown into mourning after six youths were confirmed dead following a deadly clash with suspected bandits in the forest. The incident occurred at about 5 p.m. on Thursday when the youths mobilised to confront the bandits in the bush.

Armed Robbery

Ogun 22/01/2026
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested eight suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate responsible for violent attacks and the hijacking of trailer trucks along the PapalantoIlaro and OwodeIdiroko axis of the state.

Fire Outbreak

Oyo 22/01/2026
Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed following separate fire incidents that ravaged a church and a petroleum station in Oyo State.

Kidnapping

Edo 20/01/2026
The Edo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the kidnapping of the wife of Ubani Okuo, the Chairman of the Youth Group of Igarra Community, the headquarters of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area.

Armed Robbery

Osun 21/01/2026
The Osun Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, has arrested a highway robber operating with a wooden gun along the Ilesa-Ibadan Expressway. The suspect was arrested on Wednesday at about 12:20 am while he and other gang members, who are currently at large, laid an ambush for vehicles plying the expressway.

Kidnapping

Kaduna 18/01/2026
A Baptist Church cleric, Pastor Daniel Bagama, and his three daughters have been abducted by bandits at Tudun Bussa village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Assaults

Kogi 23/01/2026
A woman simply identified as Facilla has been shot during a confrontation with charcoal tax collectors in the Agbede area of Kabba Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to reports by Aminya, the incident occurred after a disagreement ensued between the woman and the tax collectors. During the altercation, one of the collectors allegedly drew a firearm and shot her, inflicting severe injuries.

Homicide

Benue 22/01/2026
Three persons have been confirmed dead while another sustained injuries following coordinated attacks by suspected bandits across Buruku, Okokolo and Naka Local Government Areas of Benue State on Thursday. On Thursday morning, Ejima community in Okokolo LGA came under attack at about 6:00 a.m. when suspected armed herders opened fire indiscriminately. The shooting left one resident, Daniel Matthew, with gunshot wounds. Security operatives were subsequently deployed to the area and surrounding locations to track down the assailants and avert further violence.

Homicide

Benue 22/01/2026
Three persons have been confirmed dead while another sustained injuries following coordinated attacks by suspected bandits across Buruku, Okokolo and Naka Local Government Areas of Benue State on Thursday. Reports indicate that about five armed men stormed the village around 3:30 a.m., killing two members of the states Civil Protection Guards, identified as John Kunde and Sughter Orbunde.

Kidnapping

Gombe 20/01/2026
The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a kidnapped community leader, Hassan Reuben, and the arrest of three suspects linked to the abduction.

Infrastructural Sabotage

Supply Chain Disruption
Bauchi 23/01/2026
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested five suspects with a truck loaded with vandalised rail tracks in Bauchi State.

Kidnapping

Sokoto 22/01/2026
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested two suspected key members of the notorious criminal network known as the Sai Malam, in a major breakthrough against organised crime in the state. The command also confirmed the arrest of several kidnapping and banditry suspects in separate operations across Yabo and Silame local government areas.

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