“They K!Lled Nine Of My Family Members, Now They’re Threatening My Members”- Rev. Dachomo Cries Out 👇

Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, a well-known pastor in Plateau State, has raised an alarm over alleged threats to his life and members of his congregation following a series of...

Bauchi govt dissolves Wikki Tourist management after relegation, appoints sole administrator 👇

The Bauchi State Government has dissolved the Management Committee of Wikki Tourist Football Club following the club’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League...

ADC mourns Amaechi’s mother 👇

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has expressed condolences to its vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, following the death of his mother, Mrs. Mary Amaechi.In...

Mary Habila: Nigerians’ll lose confidence in govt if Umahi doesn’t step aside – Atiku 👇

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says Nigerians will lose confidence in government if the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, does...

Troops capture suspected Boko Haram fuel supplier in Borno 👇

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected logistics supplier to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during an intelligence-led operation in Gubio Local Government Area...

Nine kidnap victims regain freedom after terrorists reportedly fall asleep 👇

Troops of the 17 Brigade have rescued nine kidnap victims who reportedly escaped from a terrorists’ hideout after their captors allegedly fell asleep in Faskari Local Government...

Plateau community in panic over discovery of headless female body 👇

The Angwan Durun-Uwa community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State was on Thursday thrown into panic and confusion following the discovery of the headless...

Borno abduction: Troops rescue nine more victims 👇

Troops of the 82 Division Task Force under Operation HADIN KAI have rescued nine abductees, including women and children, during separate patrol operations around Armuda Bridge...

Two bandits killed, two kidnap victims rescued in Kwara 👇

A security team comprising operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, and forest guards on Thursday rescued two kidnap victims in a forest between Oba Isin/Owa Onire...

Abducted Kogi NECO students, others rescued 👇

The Kogi State Government has announced the rescue of the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the State.The State Commissioner...

Kano High Court begins trial of alleged wife killer 👇

The Kano State High Court No. 15 has commenced the trial of Ali Sulaiman Adam, popularly known as Gadon Ƙaya, who is facing charges over the alleged murder of his wife, Maryam...

Kwara: Police arrest two foreign nationals in foiled kidnap plot 👇

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested two foreign nationals identified as Yakubu Ismaila and Hadiza Kosia (female), both Togolese nationals, over an alleged...

Villagers flee as suspected armed herdsmen attack Benue community 👇

Residents of Ankpechi community in Oglewu District of Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State were forced to flee on Thursday after suspected armed herdsmen reportedly...

FCT man bags life imprisonment over death of close friend at birthday party 👇

A Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court has sentenced one Ekang Philip Bassey to life imprisonment over the death of his friend, Emeka Nnonifu.Emeka was killed on January...

Adamawa Court sentences father to 30 years’ imprisonment for impregnating daughter 👇

The Upper Area Court I, sitting in Ganye, Adamawa State, has convicted and sentenced a man, Jediel Sylvester, to 30 years’ imprisonment for having sexual relations with...

Troops foil kidnap attempt in Benue, recover three motorcycles 👇

Troops of Sector 1 of Operation WHIRL STROKE, OPWS, have thwarted a kidnap attempt after responding swiftly to a distress call from communities in Ukum Local Government Area...

Kano Hisbah bans mobile movie downloading business over alleged abuse of Islamic teachings 👇

The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned the mobile movie downloading business, popularly known as downloading, across all 44 local government areas of the state.The Acting...

Lagos arrests 12 environmental offenders in fresh sanitation crackdown 👇

Lagos State Government has arrested 12 suspected environmental offenders in separate enforcement operations across Lagos Island, Yaba and Ikorodu, as authorities intensify...

Troops intercept suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers, recover food, medicines in Borno 👇

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted suspected Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) logistics suppliers and recovered food items, veterinary medicines...

Troops arrest suspected foreign spy after foiled terrorist infiltration in Borno 👇

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected foreign spy during a follow-up operation in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State, days after they foiled an...

Community leader killed as troops repel bandit attack in Kano 👇

A community leader was killed after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Yankamaye Ward in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State.The incident was disclosed in...

Benue court begins process towards trial of Al-Jazirah correspondent 👇

A Benue State High Court sitting in Makurdi has fixed October 22 for the pre-trial conference in the case involving Al-Jazirah newspaper correspondent in Benue, Henry Ibya.Justice...

Bauchi hit-and-run kills 19-year-old student 👇

A 500-level student of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Rebecca Kambai, has been killed in a hit-and-run accident along the Bauchi-Jos Road in Bauchi.The...

NDLEA secures seven-year jail term for man who advertised cannabis online 👇

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the conviction of a 28-year-old man who was found guilty of advertising cannabis for sale on social media.In...

Kwara fire service saves shops from midnight fire 👇

Kwara State Fire Service firefighters in the early hours of Wednesday successfully curtailed a fire outbreak at a commercial building in the Tanke area of Ilorin, preventing...

Police bust Bauchi car theft syndicate, recover two vehicles 👇

The Bauchi State Police Command says it has uncovered a suspected car theft syndicate, with the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of two vehicles believed to have been...

75-year-old man bags 10 years for defiling 11-year-old girl in Rivers State 👇

Rivers State Family Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a 75-year-old man, Promise Chukwumatti, to ten years imprisonment without an option of fine for defiling an...

Osun police rescue kidnap victim, recover ransom, arrest suspects 👇

The Osun State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim unharmed, recovered N2,217,800 suspected to be ransom proceeds and arrested a suspected kidnapper during a tactical...

Nigerians kick as lady who died in Umahi’s house set for burial amid investigation 👇

Mary Habila, the late 26-year-old physiotherapist whose body was found naked at Works Minister, David Umahi’s house is set to be buried despite the public outcry for autopsy.Mary...

Bandits flee as police, vigilante rescue 11 kidnap victims in Niger 👇

Police tactical operatives, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have rescued 11 kidnap victims after a gun battle with suspected bandits in Mariga Local Government Area...

NANS decries condition of hostels, alleges illegal detention of student leaders 👇

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has declared a state of emergency over hostel conditions in tertiary institutions across the country, citing what it described...

PFIPC scandal: Gbajabiamila should be suspended – ActionAid Nigeria 👇

A non-governmental organization, ActionAid Nigeria, has called for the suspension of Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu over the saga involving him...

Mary Habila’s death: Sowore demands coroner’s inquest before burial 👇

Presidential candidate of the Action Alliance of Nigeria, AAN, Omoyele Sowore, has called for a coroner’s inquest into the death of Mary Habila, insisting that no burial...

Police uncover N1b vehicle fraud in Lagos, recover exotic cars from Abuja, others 👇

Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a vehicle fraud syndicate allegedly responsible for defrauding car dealers of more than N1 billion through a series of coordinated...

FCC warns MDAs against recruitment without approval 👇

The Federal Character Commission, FCC, has warned Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, against conducting recruitment, promotion or other personnel-related exercises...

PFIPC: Isaac Fayose blasts FG for allegedly sparing officials mentioned by Adeniyi 👇

Nigerian businessman, Isaac Fayose, has slammed the Federal Government for not arresting officials allegedly involved in the establishment of the controversial Presidential...

Biggest cover-up – Sowore speaks on arrest of fake PFIPC DG, Adeniyi Adeyemi 👇

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has described the arrest of the self-acclaimed Director-General of the non-existent Presidential Foreign...

Three suspected terrorists arrested in Bauchi forest 👇

Three suspected terrorists have been arrested during a joint operation by troops and local vigilantes in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State.The suspects were arrested...

Troops arrest two suspected human organ traffickers in Benue 👇

Troops of Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have arrested two suspected human organ traffickers during an operation in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.Security...

Troops repel kidnap attack, rescue three abducted victims in Benue 👇

Troops of Sector 1 under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully thwarted a kidnapping operation and rescued three victims after engaging suspected terrorists in a...

Delta community invokes deities to stop herdsmen’s invasion 👇

After exhausting peaceful options, residents of Ike-Onicha in Onicha-Ukwuani, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, have invoked traditional deities against suspected...

Troops neutralise two terrorists in Kebbi, soldier reported missing 👇

Troops of the Forward Operating Base, FOB, Tudun Bichi have killed two suspected terrorists during a gun battle in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, while...

Edo: Security operatives neutralise suspect, arrest another over 300-level AAU student’s abduction, killing 👇

The combined operatives of the Edo State Police Command, the Nigerian Army, the Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, and local hunters have neutralised one of the suspected kidnappers...

Police probe murder of farmer in Kwara 👇

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, has ordered a comprehensive and discreet investigation into the gruesome murder of a farmer, Mr Azeez Garba, whose lifeless...

Kano police arrest suspect allegedly transporting arms, military gear to bandits 👇

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspected bandit who was allegedly on his way to deliver ammunition and other items to bandits operating in the bush.The...

Six workers rescued alive after processing mill collapse in Kano 👇

Six workers narrowly escaped death after they were rescued alive from the rubble of a partially collapsed processing mill in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State.The...

NSCDC arrest 671 illegal miners, allege sabotage of Nigerian economy 👇

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, has said that its Mining Marshals have arrested no fewer than 671 suspected illegal miners, with 397 already charged before the...

Man jailed 20 years for helping bandit leader evade arrest 👇

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Muhammad Sani to 20 years’ imprisonment for concealing information about notorious bandit leader Kachalla Dan Karami.The development...

Police recover corpse after bandits attack funeral convoy in Kogi 👇

A corpse being transported from Lokoja to Benue State for burial has been recovered by the Kogi State Police Command after suspected bandits attacked a funeral convoy and...

NCDC condemns Benue attacks, demands swift justice for perpetrators 👇

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has expressed profound grief and concern over the reported attacks on the Otukpo-Nobi and Akpachi-Ugboju communities in Otukpo...