The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Jabir Yusuf, for allegedly shooting and killing another 25-year-old, Hassan Mohamed, in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State. According to the command's spokesman, SP Nafiu Habib, the incident occurred on Monday at about 11:30 a.m. in Rinjin Gura village, Zalau Ward. Details beyond the arrest and the alleged circumstances were not provided in the available report.

Police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a 23-year-old man found in possession of a loaded, locally made shotgun. According to Punch, authorities are investigating the source of the illegal firearm and the purpose for which it was intended. The arrest forms part of ongoing efforts by security agencies to curb the circulation of illegal weapons in the state. Further details on the suspect's identity and possible charges are expected as the investigation continues.

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspect, Hafiz Ahmad, and recovered a stolen motorcycle during a routine patrol in Bauchi metropolis. According to SP Nafiu Habib, the arrest occurred around 12 pm on July 4, 2026, when officers intercepted Ahmad in the area of Karofin Madaki.

Police in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, arrested a 23-year-old man found with a loaded shotgun, according to PM News. The suspect, identified as Mfon Essien from Ikot Inyang Itak Village in Ikono Local Government Area, was arrested along Ayah Road, off Uyo Road in Ikot Ekpene, on Sunday, September 6, 2026. Further details about the circumstances of the arrest were not provided.

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.

The police have initiated an investigation following an attack by gunmen in Biase Local Government Area of Cross River, which resulted in the death of one farmer and injuries to another. Authorities are urging local residents to remain calm during this incident, according to Premium Times.