
Abdulafeez Alabi, an operative of the Amotekun Corps, has been arrested following the accidental shooting of a man during an attempt to apprehend two individuals involved in a violent altercation in the Saki area of Oyo state. The incident reportedly took place around 7pm on Thursday, according to police sources cited by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication.
AI summary. Verify with the original source.
Read full story at Information Nigeria ↗
Listen
Unlock audio summaries, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumBackground facts
Unlock wikipedia facts, audio summaries, AI chat, Wikipedia facts, and ad-free reading.
$3.99 / month · cancel anytime
Go PremiumSimilar stories

A man was shot dead in Ondo after he confronted a four-man robbery gang. Following the incident, police have arrested a suspect and are currently investigating the case, according to Punch.
Punch·July 5, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested a suspected gunman following an alleged attack on a palace. This arrest is part of ongoing police operations aimed at combating violent crime, drug trafficking, and the illegal possession of firearms in the region, according to Premium Times.
Premium Times·July 4, 2026 at 4:54 PM
The police announced the arrest of a man named Wisdom Umana, who was apprehended with a toy gun by an officer at the Government House in Uyo. Umana claimed to work for an Akwa Ibom commissioner, according to a statement released by the police.
Premium Times·June 24, 2026 at 7:33 PM
A popular refrigeration and air-conditioning technician, Idris Abiodun, was shot dead during a violent raid by suspected armed robbers in the Shagari area of Akure, Ondo State, according to Daily Trust. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, has led to outrage among local residents. Abiodun, 47, was a father of five, and his family is now demanding justice following his death.
Daily Trust·July 5, 2026 at 4:55 PM
The Sokoto State Police Command successfully thwarted a bandit attack in Daraye Village, Wamako Local Government Area, resulting in the death of one suspect and the recovery of an AK-47 rifle.
Punch·July 6, 2026 at 12:08 AM
In Ogun State, Nigeria, police operatives from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit have killed two suspected kidnappers and recovered ₦2.2 million, which is believed to be proceeds from their criminal activities. This operation is part of a broader manhunt initiated by the police to combat kidnapping in the region, according to Ripples Nigeria.
Ripples Nigeria·June 25, 2026 at 1:14 AM