•Armed Fulani herdsmen The gruesome killing of a local farmer, Rabiat Atere, by suspected Fulani herdsmen at Oka Akoko, in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State, has sparked outrage. Atere was reportedly attacked on her farm in Oka on Monday evening, reports The Nation. The deceased, who hailed from Uba in Oka-Akoko, […]...
Two suspected traffic robbers were arrested yesterday in the Ketu and Mile 12 areas of Kosofe by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command. The suspects, identified as Samuel Adekunle and Yemi Aparaojo, were apprehended by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), reports Nigerian Tribune. RRS confirmed the arrests in a statement shared...
The Nigerian Army High Command today confirmed the death of 17 gallant soldiers who paid the supreme price, while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injury during the Niger terrorist attack. This was contained in a statement made available to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel ...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, says about four to five out of 10 undergraduates are into drugs. The state NDLEA Commander, Olayinke Joe-Fadile, disclosed this in Ibadan today during the command’s rally in commemoration of the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, reports NAN. T...
•Bandits and Governor Nasiru Idris Following renewed attacks by armed bandits in parts of Kebbi, the state government has announced plans to review existing laws to impose the death penalty or life imprisonment on convicted informants aiding the criminals. Governor Nasiru Idris made this known yesterday during condolence visits to Tadurga vill...
•Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State and Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State The killing of two young men from Kano State in Makurdi, Benue State, has triggered widespread outrage, with Governor Abba Yusuf condemning the attack as “barbaric, senseless, and unacceptable.” The victims, Barhama Suleiman and Jamilu Ahmad, sons of renowned Islamic...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed a police inspector, Yakubu Dauda, and seized his rifle in the Chwelnyap Rim community of Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State. Also in Rivers State, rampaging cultists have killed a police corporal identified as Francis Friday and a member of a vigilante group, OSP...
•Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said no fewer than 53 suspects have been arrested in connection with the recent wave of deadly attacks in Benue and Plateau states that claimed dozens of lives and left several others injured or displaced. Addressing journalists in Abuja today, Eg...
Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad, attached to the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a 47-year-old native doctor, Okonji Chimeze, in connection with two automatic pump-action guns and one cutlass. The police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, confirmed the arrest to our correspondent in Asaba today, reports The Gu...
A policeman and a vigilante member have been killed in Ahoada community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. The two persons were reportedly killed at the gate of Ahoada-East LGA following an attack by bandits last night, reports Vanguard. It was gathered that the victims were among the security mobilisation at the gate [&hellip...
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