Stakeholders move to curb rising insecurity in Borno’s ‘red-spot’ communities
The area has, in recent years, recorded repeated incidents of youth violence, abductions and other social vices...
Kano: Teenager drowns in open water
Kano State Fire Service said an 18-year-old teenager, Yusif Malam-Gwani, has drowned in an open water at
Northern CAN celebrates safe release of abducted Kaduna worshippers
…hails Gov Uba Sani, security agencies The Northern Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed relief over the safe release…
Army rescues 26 victims, foils jailbreak in N’ West, N’Central
TROOPS of the Nigerian Army have rescued 26 kidnapped victims and recorded multiple operational successes across the North-West and North-Central.
Court orders British govt to pay £420m to 21 coal miners killed by colonial masters
JUSTICE Anthony Onovo of the Enugu High Court on Thursday ordered the British government to pay £20 million each to…
Kwara killings: IGP Egbetokun orders immediate deployment of tactical assets
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate deployment of tactical, operational and intelligence assets to…
Kwara killings: We won’t surrender to terrorists, Tinubu assures Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has again restated his administration’s resolve to win the battle against terrorism.
DHQ condemns terrorist attacks in Kwara communities
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has condemned the recent terrorist attacks on Woro and neighbouring communities in Kaiama Local Government Area…
Adeleke warns against Ikirun palace invasion, mobilises security agencies
Governor Ademola Adeleke has warned against any planned invasion or takeover of the Ikirun Palace, directing security agencies to immediately…
DHQ breaks silence on presence of US troops in Nigeria
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday clarified the presence of troops from the United States of America in Nigeria, stating…
Edo: Troops nab 13 suspected kidnappers, recover arms, drugs
The army authority disclosed that the exercise was aimed at flushing out terrorists, kidnappers and other criminal elements, as well…
KWASU final year student dies in auto crash
"Idris Aremu Agboluaje was said to be on his way to campus to write an examination when the accident happened.
Ogun govt shuts two fuel stations over failure to provide public conveniences
The Ogun State Government has shut two fuel stations in Abeokuta over their failure to provide public conveniences within their…
Banditry: Kwara attackers are religious extrimists — Police
"Preliminary findings gathered at the scene indicate that the hoodlums, suspected to be religious extremists....
Again, EFCC witness says no exhibits linked Yahaya Bello in Kogi LGs contract awards
The seventh witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olomotane Egoro, in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial…
Benjamin Hundeyin’s promotion not secretly approved — Ex-AIG
A retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Abutu Yaro, has dismissed claims that the promotion of the
Suspected thugs attack Edo ADC secretariat
The Edo State Secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benin City, the state capital, came under attack by…
Abducted Kwara monarch regains freedom
The abductors of the Oniwo of Afin community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Oba Simeon Olanipekun, have…
Ondo: NSCDC arrests two clerics over alleged child abuse
Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State command, have arrested two Islamic clerics in
Imo govt files murder charges against trader for burning maid’s private part
The Imo State Government on Thursday preferred murder charges against a 38-year-old Imo businesswoman, Juliet Igwe...
