Police arrest 10 suspects in Delta, recover illicit drugs 👇

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Cult Unit, CACU, have arrested ten suspects and recovered illicit drugs from them in Owhelogbo Community, Isoko North...

Police recover locally made cut-to-size gun from cultists in Delta 👇

Operatives of Oghara Division with Civilian Anti-Cult Group,Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State have recovered a locally made cut-to-size gun abandoned after...

Police rescue abducted 60yr old man in Delta as suspects flee 👇

Operatives of Agbor Police Division with forest guards and local security personnel in Delta State have successfully rescued a sixty-year-old man unharmed as the kidnap suspects...

Edo: Mother, 3 children, couple abducted, victims rescued – Police 👇

A 40-year-old woman, identified as Patience Omonete, and her three children, aged 14, 12 and 10, were reportedly kidnapped at Onomi Farm in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government...

Police raid criminal hotspots, arrest 21 suspected thugs, recover weapons in Niger 👇

The Niger State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on criminal activities in Minna, arresting 21 suspected thugs in separate raids and recovering dangerous weapons,...

Police arrest nine over alleged killing of minors, driver, community chief in Edo 👇

The Edo State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has arrested nine suspects in connection with the alleged killing of two minors, a community chief...

Police recover four stolen vehicles, return them to owners in Kano 👇

The Kano State Police Command has recovered four stolen motor vehicles and handed them over to their rightful owners.The Command said the recoveries were made through intelligence-led...

Troops, NDLEA arrest five suspected drug dealers in Sapele 👇

Five suspected drug dealers have been arrested during a joint operation by troops of the 90 Amphibious Battalion and officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...

Insecurity: Residents raise alarm over renewed bandit attacks in Katsina community 👇

Residents of Funtua, Katsina State, have expressed concern over renewed bandit attacks and prolonged gunfire in parts of the town.The latest incident occurred when suspected...

Military pressure, factional clashes force 25 ISWAP family members to surrender in Borno 👇

Twenty-five family members of ISWAP terrorists have surrendered to Nigerian troops in separate incidents in Borno State amid intensified military operations against insurgents...

Lagos: Mob beats man to death days before wedding 👇

A Nigerian man identified simply as Basit has been beaten to death by a mob in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State following an alleged hit-and-run incident.Basit, who had...

Troops arrest five suspected drug peddlers in Delta 👇

Troops of the 90 Amphibious Battalion, in collaboration with personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested five suspected illicit drug peddlers...

LASU condemns assault of student at off-campus hostel, begins probe 👇

The Lagos State University, LASU, has condemned the reported assault of one of its students at a privately operated hostel outside the university campus, saying disciplinary...

Tinubu won’t be arrested at UNGA, but will be embarrassed – US lobbying firm 👇

A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, says Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will not be arrested over his alleged involvement...

Gumel Emir’s death a profound loss to Nigeria — Shettima 👇

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has described the death of the Emir of Gumel, HRH Alhaji Dr Ahmed Muhammad Sani II, as a profound loss to Jigawa State and Nigeria.Shettima...

Oyo govt clarifies allegation of sale of Ogbomoso farm settlement 👇

The Oyo State Government has dismissed allegations that it plans to sell the Ogbomoso AFarm Settlement.The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, in a statement...

‘Disclose your records before reviving old allegations against me’ – Atiku challenges Tinubu 👇

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Tinubu to make his records available for public scrutiny...

Alleged terrorism: Court stalls Gani Topba’s bail hearing, trial 👇

Proceedings in the case against Gani Topba, an Ogoni activist and leader and spokesman of the Conscience of Ogoni People, could not proceed at the Federal High Court in Port...

2027: Allow Nigerians to see your FBI records, Atiku dares Tinubu 👇

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to allow Nigerians to...

Osun Police arrest three suspected drug traffickers 👇

The Osun State Police Command has arrested three male suspects and recovered five bags of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp concealed inside an abandoned Toyota Sienna Space...

Troops rescue two kidnapped farm workers, neutralise suspect in Lagos 👇

Troops of the 65 Battalion of the Nigerian Army have rescued two kidnapped farm workers in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State and neutralised one of the suspects involved...

EFCC arraigns two men over alleged £110,000, N500m fraud in Lagos 👇

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two men, Ali Bala and Yusuf Umar Anka, before the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over alleged financial...

Three passengers die, 10 others injured in Ogun multiple road crash 👇

No fewer than three passengers have been confirmed dead and ten others severely injured following a fatal multiple road crash that occurred on the Long Bridge, opposite Mikano,...

Troops rescue 25 abducted civilians in Katsina, Zamfara 👇

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 25 people who were kidnapped during separate operations in Katsina and Zamfara states.The Military Information Officer, Lieutenant...

Alleged $53,026 debt: Court to hear winding-up petition against Frutta Juice 👇

A winding-up petition against popular beverage company, Frutta Juice and Services Limited, over an alleged $53,026.26 debt is set for hearing following an order by a Federal...

45,000-litre fuel tanker overturns in Lagos 👇

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has contained a tanker accident involving a truck loaded with 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit on Ijako Road, inward...

Police foil attempt to steal eight cows in Bauchi 👇

The Bauchi State Police Command has foiled an attempt to steal eight cows in Darazo Local Government Area of the state.The incident occurred at about 2:58 am on Thursday,...

Six killed in Adamawa tricycle crash 👇

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed a fatal crash that occurred on Friday along the Yola-Girei Road in Girei Local Government Area.The spokesman for the command,...

NSCDC arrests officers over sale of weapons, recovers AK-47 rifle sold to buyer in Otukpo 👇

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has uncovered an alleged diversion and illegal sale of service rifles by some of its personnel.The NSCDC spokesperson,...

Nasarawa police rescue kidnap victim, arrest 11 suspected armed robbers 👇

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped woman and arrested 11 suspected armed robbers in separate operations across the state.The command also recovered...

Nigerian man arrested in Canada over alleged sexual assault of woman, underage girl 👇

A 33-year-old Nigerian man, Olusegun Onidare, has been arrested and charged in Canada over alleged sexual assault on two females, including a girl under 18, in Brampton, Ontario.Peel...

‘Divorce your husband’: Yobe APC Chairman apologises, withdraws comment 👇

The Yobe State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mohammed Gadaka, has apologised and withdrawn his controversial remark urging married women to divorce their...

EFCC given ultimatum to reopen case, prosecute Atiku over alleged financial crimes 👇

A former member of the House of Representatives, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to reopen and prosecute a case of...

‘Remove your wig and gown’ – Judge orders arrest of alleged fake lawyer in Lagos court 👇

A mild drama happened on Thursday at the Lagos State High Court after a judge ordered an alleged fake lawyer to be arrested.​The man in lawyer regalia was in the court to...

Kano task force dismisses report of NDLEA plan to release seized drug bus 👇

The Kano State Special Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking has dismissed reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) plans to release a luxury...

“They bought questions before exams” – FG reveals N3,000 NECO leak 👇

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has revealed how examination questions were allegedly leaked before candidates sat for NECO papers, with one case involving questions...

YEDC provides update on collapsed tower, promises immediate power restoration 👇

The Yola Electricity Distribution Company, YEDC, has announced significant progress in the reconstruction of a collapsed transmission tower supplying electricity to Hayin...

Immigration seeks police cooperation to tackle human trafficking, verify foreigners in Abia 👇

The Controller, Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, Abia State Command, Mrs Justina Nkechi Owa, has called for greater cooperation with the Abia State Police Command in tackling...

Attempted coup: Defence Minister Musa provides update on alleged plan to remove Tinubu 👇

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), says the Department of State Services, DSS, and the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, are still investigating the...

Alleged drug trafficking: Tinubu Presidency ‘misleading’ the world – US firm 👇

A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has alleged that the administration of Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is misleading...

Kebbi Assembly passes four executive bills into law 👇

Kebbi State House of Assembly has passed four Executive Bills into law following the consideration and adoption of reports submitted by relevant House committees.The bills...

Troops rescue 23 kidnap victims, foil fresh attempt in Zamfara 👇

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued 23 abducted civilians and foiled a separate kidnapping attempt during operations in Zamfara State.In Anka Local Government Area,...

Amnesty raises alarm over threats, inciting comments ahead of 2027 elections 👇

Amnesty International says it is closely monitoring and documenting reckless, inciting and divisive remarks by politicians and their associates during ongoing campaigns ahead...

NDLEA uncovers Mexican cartel links to methamphetamine labs in Ogun, Oyo forests 👇

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has uncovered attempts by international drug cartels to establish large-scale methamphetamine production facilities in forested...

Oyo: Police arrest six, recover fake €100 notes worth N14.15m 👇

Oyo State Police Command has arrested six suspected counterfeit currency dealers and recovered 89 fake €100 notes valued at €8,900, equivalent to about N14.15 million,...

Abducted 10-year-old girl found abandoned in Adamawa 👇

A girl allegedly abducted from Jada in the Jada Local Government Area of southern Adamawa State has been found in neighbouring Mayo-Belwa LGA.The girl, 10-year-old Ummi Jafar,...

Fire destroys property worth millions of naira in Ilorin 👇

A fire outbreak on Thursday destroyed property worth millions of naira in a building in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.The incident occurred at about 15:56 hours adjacent...

Police nab 699 suspects over alleged self-kidnapping, firearms, others in Ebonyi 👇

The Police in Ebonyi State have disclosed the arrest of 699 suspects, comprising 660 males and 39 females, in connection with 372 reported cases between April and September...

43 feared dead after inhaling toxic fumes during alleged oil siphoning in Rivers 👇

At least 43 people are feared dead after toxic fumes reportedly overwhelmed an illegal petroleum siphoning operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers...

NDLEA arrests 68 suspected drug traffickers, recovers over 7,500kg narcotics in Edo 👇

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested 68 suspected drug traffickers and recovered or destroyed more than 7,536kg of narcotic substances...