•Governor Hyacinth Alia The persistent violence across Benue State has been traced to a complex mix of unresolved boundary disputes, competition over mineral-rich lands, activities of armed Fulani herdsmen and militia groups, politics and cult clashes. At least 270 people were killed by armed invaders between April 1 and June 1, 2025 across 10...
•The FCT Police Command is investigating an alleged harassment by officers in a viral video The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said it has launched a formal investigation into a viral video circulating on social media in which a yet-to-be-identified male individual alleges harassment by some officers. The spokesperson of...
•EFCC operatives The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, today, arraigned the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd, Halima Buba, and the Executive Director/Chief Compliance Officer, Innocent Mbagwu, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The duo is standing trial on a six-count charge borde...
•Embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The Department of State Services told the Federal High Court in Abuja today that the broadcasts by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, directly contributed to economic paralysis in the South-East region. The fourth prosecution witness, a DSS operative codenamed Mr DDD for s...
•The defendants when they were first arrested by the police Alhaji Salam, the Uncle of a 27-year-old boy, Kareem Malik, who was allegedly murdered by Adekunle Mohammed, has narrated how the deceased went missing before his body stump, with some parts already severed, was discovered in a well dug by Mohammed. The defendant is standing […...
•The suspects and seized items The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Cross River State Command has seized 2,687 tonnes of cannabis sativa and its seeds in Obereakai community, Akamkpa Local Government Area. The State Commander of NDLEA, Rachael Umebuali, disclosed today in Calabar that the seizure was made following a tip-off and a four-hou...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The recent spate of attacks and killings in various villages in Plateau State has claimed no fewer than 41 lives and left numerous people wounded within a week. Hundreds of houses were razed down by the perpetrators and hundreds of people have been displaced by the attacks within the said period, reports […]
•Mrs. Oke Oghenekparobo and her baby Police operatives from the Ughelli Area Command on Wednesday arrested a suspect for allegedly attempting to steal a two-month-old baby in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The baby, Eric Oghenevwede Oghenekparobo, was rescued by members of the public, reports Vanguard. The suspect, identif...
The Nigeria Police Force, through its National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), has successfully dismantled a sophisticated cyber fraud syndicate that operated via WhatsApp, hijacking accounts of high-profile individuals to defraud their contacts. The operation followed a formal complaint lodged on April 14, 2025, prompting swift action by the NP...
•The suspect, AbdulRahman Bello and victim, late Hafsoh Lawal Abdulrahman Bello, the prime suspect in the murder of a final year female student of the Kwara State College of Education, Hafsoh Lawal, told the court today that he single-handedly carried out the cutting of the deceased into parts after taking alcohol. Testifying before Justice Ha...

