Metro - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 10, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

The Nigeria Police Force in Katsina State repelled a bandit attack and rescued kidnapped victims. In Kwara State, five forest guards were killed in a fresh attack. Ogun State Police arrested suspects connected to the murder of a family member, Stanley Okirie. Additionally, villagers intercepted a vehicle suspected of carrying explosives in the Jigawa area.

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