•Tukur Mamu The federal government through the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) yesterday updated its list of 48 persons and organisations linked to terrorism financing in the country. Prominent names on the list include the detained newspaper publisher Tukur Mamu, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Jama’atu Wal-Jihad, Ansarul Sudan (...
•Bandits Residents of communities in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State have been thrown into panic after suspected bandits issued a six-day ultimatum, demanding 700 cattle and 1,000 sheep to avoid an attack. The demand was conveyed in a letter delivered to the affected communities on April 6 where residents were given notice until ...
•Terrorists Nigeria was soaked in blood during the 2026 Christian Holy Week, as no fewer than 147 persons were killed in a wave of coordinated attacks, communal clashes, terrorist raids and criminal violence across the country between March 29 and April 5. This figure is conservative as many incidents are under-reported or not reported, report...
•ASP Blessing Agabe The Rivers State Police Command has announced the appointment of ASP Blessing Kaborlo Agabe as its new acting Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO). The appointment, approved by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the outgoing PPRO, CSP Grace Iringe-Koko. ...
•Gunmen The Oyo State Police Command today said that concerted efforts were on to ensure the safe return of a woman who was abducted in front of her house around the Bolumole area of Challenge in Ibadan. In a statement signed by its spokesman, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Wednesday […]
•Gunmen Gunmen last night invaded Mbwelle village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed at least eight persons. Most of the victims were members of the same family, our correspondent gathered. Those killed included Elder Iliya Mangut Dakus, Mr Luck Titus Dakus, Mr Habila Istifanu Dakus, Mr Hassan Istifanus Dakus, Mrs Hass...
•Bandits Residents of Omugo community in Oro Ago District of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State have raised alarm over the continued captivity of eight abducted worshippers, revealing that kidnappers are insisting on a ₦150 million ransom for their release. They called for urgent intervention from the government and security agencie...
A vehicle suspected to be conveying explosive materials has been intercepted by residents at Gada area on the outskirts of Kazaure town in Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa State. According to Zagazola Makama, a security consultant and security expert, “the incident occurred at about 1:00 a.m. today, April 10.” According to the sources, ...
•Comptroller-General, Kemi Nandap Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has suspended some commanders of the Service operating along the Seme-Badagry corridor over allegations of extortions by commuters and motorists. The NIS boss also ordered an investigation into the allegations, reports Daily Independent...
•Late Brigadier General Braimah Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah and 17 soldiers paid the supreme price early Thursday in coordinated attacks by suspected members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) on military formations in Benisheikh, Kaga Local Government Area, as well as Ngamdu and Pulka town in the Gwoza LGA of Borno ...
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