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Kogi Police Investigate School Abduction at 'Miracle Centre'
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Kogi Police Investigate School Abduction at 'Miracle Centre'

The Kogi State Police Command has launched a large-scale rescue operation following the abduction of four persons by suspected kidnappers who attacked an examination centre at an abandoned Government Secondary School, which police described as a 'Miracle Centre'.

Police Arrest Four Suspected Cult Members in Lagos
Worldvanguard-ng7d ago

Police Arrest Four Suspected Cult Members in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended four suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity cult group in Mushin, following intelligence reports. A locally made pistol and live ammunition were recovered during the arrest.

Police Intercept Narcotic Drugs at Asawase Market in Ghana
Worldmyjoyonline25d ago

Police Intercept Narcotic Drugs at Asawase Market in Ghana

The Manhyia District Police Command has arrested two individuals in connection with the unlawful possession and transportation of suspected narcotic drugs during an intelligence-led operation at the Asawase Market in Kumasi, Ghana.

FCT Police Begin Trial of Officers for Extortion
Worldvanguard-ng27d ago

FCT Police Begin Trial of Officers for Extortion

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command in Abuja, Nigeria, has commenced an orderly room trial for four police officers accused of abandoning duties, engaging in unauthorized traffic enforcement, and alleged extortion.

Germany and Netherlands Eliminated from World Cup in Shock Upsets
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Germany and Netherlands Eliminated from World Cup in Shock Upsets

Germany and the Netherlands were both unexpectedly knocked out of the World Cup, with Germany losing to Paraguay in a penalty shootout and the Netherlands falling to Morocco. This marked another early exit for Germany, leading to widespread disappointment and analysis of their performance.

Former Students Arrested for Destroying School Property in Ghana
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

Former Students Arrested for Destroying School Property in Ghana

Three former students of Hohoe E.P. Senior High School in Ghana have been arrested by the Volta North Regional Police Command for allegedly destroying school property after completing their 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

Politicspunch-ng2d ago

Security Beefed Up for Bauchi LG Poll

Bauchi State Police Command has increased security measures across the state to ensure a peaceful and credible local government election, urging voters to participate.

Politicspunch-ng6d ago

Gombe Police Announce Two-Day Shooting Exercise

The Gombe State Police Command has announced a two-day shooting exercise to be held at the Gombe Military Shooting Range, urging residents not to panic over the sound of gunshots. The exercise is part of routine training.

Politicspunch-ng18d ago

Four Arrested in Sokoto for Vandalism and Theft

The Sokoto Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with vandalism, theft, and receiving stolen property. Authorities recovered motorcycles, copper wiring, and grinding machines during the operation.

Worldpunch-ng1mo ago

Lagos Police Arrest Five Suspected Cultists

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists who were allegedly terrorizing the Apapa, Ijora, and Badia areas, recovering weapons and drugs from them.

NPP to Seek Temporary Curfew Adjustment for Nkwanta South Elections
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

NPP to Seek Temporary Curfew Adjustment for Nkwanta South Elections

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Nkwanta South, Samuel Yaw Larrey, announced that the party will engage the Nkwanta South Divisional Police Command to seek a temporary adjustment of curfew hours to facilitate the smooth collation of election results.

Worldpunch-ng1mo ago

Two Policemen Die in Imo State Road Crash

Two policemen attached to the Imo State Police Command have been confirmed dead following a road accident involving seven operatives along the Amakalu–Umuelemma Road in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area. An investigation has been commenced into the incident.

World Cup 2026: Player Visa Issues and Fan Reactions
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World Cup 2026: Player Visa Issues and Fan Reactions

The 2026 World Cup has seen various developments, including Ivory Coast player Elye Wahi being denied a visa to enter Canada due to an investigation, and fans flocking to Mexico City's cathedral to pray for victory. The tournament also highlighted refugee players and high stadium attendance.