Nigeria Police Arrests
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Nigerian police report multiple arrests across states, including cultists with a firearm in Kwara, suspects with a human skull in Osun, and individuals involved in a mob killing in Kaduna. Stolen vehicles were also recovered in Edo.
Police arrest two cultists, recover firearm in Kwara
- Kwara State Police have arrested two suspected cult members and recovered a locally fabricated firearm. - The suspects, identified as Abdullahi Jimoh Omotoho and Abdullahi Kareem Kawu, are allegedly members of the Klans-Avea and Eiye Confraternity cult groups. - The arrests are part of an intensified campaign against cultism and violent crimes in the state.
Kaduna mob killing: Police arraign 17 more suspects, charge 33 others
- Kaduna State Police have arraigned 17 additional suspects in connection with a mob killing in Maraban Jos. - Thirty-three other suspects have been charged with criminal conspiracy and unlawful assem…
Police arrest three with human skull in Osun
- Osun State Police arrested three suspects for allegedly possessing a human skull exhumed from a family grave. - A resident reported his elder brother's grave had been tampered with and the skull rem…
Police recover two stolen vehicles, arrest suspects in Edo
- The Edo State Police Command arrested two suspects and recovered two stolen vehicles in separate operations. - One vehicle was recovered during a stop-and-search operation, while the other was found…