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SIGNIFICANT DEMOLITION EXPECTED IN ABUJA AS FCTA ISSUES NEW DEADLINE

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has given property owners a three-month deadline to begin development on their incomplete buildings and vacant plots within the Federal Capital City (FCC) or risk losing them..

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YOBE POLICE FOIL AMMUNITION TRAFFICKING ATTEMPT, ARREST 54-YEAR-OLD FEMALE SUSPECT

The Yobe State Police Command announced the arrest of Hamsatu Modu, a 54-year-old resident of Morami Village in Jakana Konduga LGA of Borno State, who was found with 350 rounds of ammunition..

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Nigerian Police Face Funding Scandal: N15,000 Allocation for 3 Months Sparks Corruption Concerns"

Nigerian Police Face Funding Scandal: N15,000 Allocation for 3 Months Sparks Corruption Concerns"

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NDLEA RESPONDS TO SENATOR ASHIRU'S ALLEGATIONS, LINKS CRITICISM TO RECENT DRUG BUST AT HIS RESIDE...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has swiftly responded to corruption allegations made by Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru, representing Kwara South Senatorial District...

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BANDITS ABDUCT RMAFC ZAMFARA STATE COORDINATOR, OTHERS ALONG FUNTUA-GUSAU ROAD

A daring attack by bandits on the Funtua-Gusau Road has left multiple travelers abducted, including Alhaji Bashir Abara Gummi, the Zamfara State Coordinator of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation a...

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ANAMBRA CULT CLASH CLAIMS MULTIPLE LIVES

At least seven people were killed on Sunday in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State in what the police described as a cult-related clash.

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GUNMEN KILL POLICE INSPECTOR, EXPATRIATE, THREE OTHERS IN EDO QUARRY ATTACK

A deadly attack on a quarry company in Ihievbe-Ogben, Owan East Local Government Area, has left multiple casualties. Gunmen ambushed the facility, killing a police inspector, an expatriate, and thr...

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NDLEA ARRESTS 2 BUSINESSMAN, CANADA-BASED NURSE AT LAGOS AIRPORT OVER COCAINE, LOUD TRAFFICKING

Two businessmen, Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory, as well as a Canada-based nurse, Usman Grace Khadijat Olami, have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enfor...

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IGP CONDEMNS POLICE EXTORTION, VOWS TO PUNISH ERRING OFFICERS

Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has publicly condemned the alleged cases of extortion and high-handedness by some members of the Nigeria Police Force.

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BLACKOUT HITS PARTS OF KADUNA, KANO AS VANDALS DESTROY CRITICAL TRANSMISSION LINES

A deliberate act of vandalism has led to a blackout in parts of Kaduna and Kano, after two crucial towers along the 330kV Shiroro-Kaduna transmission lines 1 and 2 were destroyed..

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KANO POLICE FOIL EXTORTION ATTEMPT, ARREST FAKE OFFICER

A 31-year-old impostor, Salisu Bala, has been arrested by operatives of the Kano Police for posing as a police officer and preying on unsuspecting members of the public.

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TROOPS ARREST THREE TERRORIST COLLABORATORS IN TARABA STATE

Troops from the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested three individuals suspected of collaborating with terrorist elements in Taraba State.

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N25M SCANDAL: KEBBI COLLEGE STUDENTS SET PROVOST'S HOUSE, VEHICLE ON FIRE

Angry students from the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, have set fire to the residence of the college Provost, Haruna Saidu-Sauwa, amid accusations of extortion invo...

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Hamas Leadership Hit: Israel Eliminates Yahya Sinwar in Gaza Operation

Hamas Leadership Hit*: Israel Eliminates Yahya Sinwar in Gaza Operation

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World Bank Sounds Alarm: 129 Million Nigerians Living in Poverty Amid Economic Challenges

World Bank Sounds Alarm: 129 Million Nigerians Living in Poverty Amid Economic Challenges

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Ejiofor Expresses Concern Over FRSC Arming Bill

Ejiofor Expresses Concern Over FRSC Arming Bill

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Nigeria's EFCC Faces Legitimacy Questions as Agbakoba Calls Out Unconstitutional Roots

Nigeria's EFCC Faces Legitimacy Questions as Agbakoba Calls Out Unconstitutional Roots

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NIHSA ISSUES FLOOD WARNING TO COMMUNITIES ALONG RIVERS BENUE, NIGER

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the Rivers Benue and Niger, citing significant rises in water levels due to continuous rainf...

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NAF AIRLIFTS RELIEF MATERIALS DONATED BY FIRST LADY TO BORNO FLOOD VICTIMS

NAF AIRLIFTS RELIEF MATERIALS DONATED BY FIRST LADY TO BORNO FLOOD VICTIMS

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SOLDIERS FOIL RANSOM PICKUP, KILL 2 BANDITS, RESCUE 4 HOSTAGES IN KADUNA

Operatives of the Nigerian Army have gunned down two bandits attempting to collect N1.5 million ransom for four abducted victims in Mai-Iddo village..

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Fire Engulfs Ogun Community, Sparks Widespread Panic

Fire Engulfs Ogun Community, Sparks Widespread Panic

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Release Our Children: Kano Parents Rally Against Detention of Youths Arrested During August Protests

Release Our Children: Kano Parents Rally Against Detention of Youths Arrested During August Protests

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Bail Conditions Come with a Price: Anambra Chief Registrar Accused of Collecting Diesel"

Bail Conditions Come with a Price: Anambra Chief Registrar Accused of Collecting Diesel"

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IMO POLICE DISMANTLES NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERY SYNDICATE TERRORIZING RESIDENTS IN OWERRI NORTH

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have dismantled a notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing the residents of Owerri North LGA of Imo State.

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COURT ORDERS VERYDARKMAN TO REMOVE DEFAMATORY POSTS, PAY N500M TO FALANA, FALZ

Lagos State High Court has ordered controversial social media critic, Martin Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, to remove defamatory comments and videos concerning lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana ...

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RIVERS ASSEMBLY DECLARES PRO-FUBARA LAWMAKERS' SEATS VACANT AMID 152-DAY ABSENCE

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, has taken a significant decision, declaring the seats of four pro-Fubara lawmakers vacant..

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NNPC, IPMAN AGREE ON PETROL PRICE AFTER DSS INTERVENTION

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reached an agreement to sell petrol to members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) at N995 per litre

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Tragedy Strikes Ibadan: 6 Killed, 5 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Accidents

Tragedy Strikes Ibadan: 6 Killed, 5 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Accidents

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ANGRY YOUTHS BURN POLICE STATION OVER KIDNAPPINGS, KILLINGS IN EDO STATE

A police station in Agenebode, Etsako East local government area, Edo State, was set ablaze by angry youths on Sunday. The youths alleged that the police were shielding suspected kidnappers and kil...

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NDLEA ARREST THAILAND RETURNEE WITH N3.1BILLION HEROIN CONCEALED IN SIX BAGS AT LAGOS AIRPORT

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos have arrested a Thailand returnee Oguejiofor Nnaemeka Simonpeter for i...

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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT ALLOWS OIL MARKETERS TO BYPASS NNPC, DIRECTLY SOURCE PETROL FROM DANGOTE REFI...

NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT ALLOWS OIL MARKETERS TO BYPASS NNPC, DIRECTLY SOURCE PETROL FROM DANGOTE REFINERY

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GUNMEN ABDUCT SPORTS JOURNALISTS EN ROUTE TO AFCON QUALIFIER MATCH, KILL ONE

A group of sports journalists traveling from Anambra State to Uyo, Akwa Ibom, for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Nigeria and Libya were abducted on Wednesday, October 9, 2024..

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SIX REPENTANT BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS ESCAPE FROM GOVERNMENT CUSTODY - BORNO STATE

Six repentant insurgents who had surrendered and undergone processing under the Borno Model of Reconciliation, Peacebuilding and Development have escaped..

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LAGOS GOVERNMENT APPEALS TO YOUTHS TO ENROLL IN MILITARY

The Lagos State Government has urged youths to join the military, emphasizing that national security is a collective responsibility..

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6 BRIGADE TROOPS ARREST SUSPECTED BANDITS, LOGISTICS SUPPLIER IN TARABA STATE

In a significant boost to the fight against crime and terrorism, troops from the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully apprehended three suspected ban...

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NOTORIOUS KIDNAPPERS, ARMED ROBBERS ARRESTED IN DELTA STATE

In a press briefing held on 9th October 2024, The Delta State Police Command announced significant achievements in its fight against kidnapping and armed robbery in Ughelli, Warri, Sapele, and surr...

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SCORES KILLED AS SOLDIERS CLASH WITH GUNMEN IN IMO

A deadly clash between soldiers and gunmen has left dozens feared dead and injured in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State..

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CUSTOMS SEIZE N175.6M WORTH OF CANNABIS, EXOTIC CARS, HANDS OVER ILLICIT DRUGS TO NDLEA

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Niger/Kogi Area Command, have intercepted 283 wraps of cannabis sativa (marijuana) valued at N5.66 million and nine exotic cars worth N170.16 million.

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SOLDIERS ATTACK KAI OFFICIALS IN YABA, LAGOS GOVERNMENT REACTS

Earlier today, officers of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI), lawfully engaged in their duties in Yaba, were subjected to an unprovoked attack by personnel of the Nigerian Army u...

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Police Reopen Rivers State LG Secretariats Amidst Political Tensions

Police Reopen Rivers State LG Secretariats Amidst Political Tensions

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Deadly Counterfeits: Nigeria's Fake Drink Epidemic Claims Lives"

Deadly Counterfeits: Nigeria's Fake Drink Epidemic Claims Lives"

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RIVERS STATE TENSIONS RISE AS PRO-WIKE SUPPORTERS CLASH WITH PRO-FUBARA COUNCIL CHAIRMEN

Tensions escalated in Rivers State today as supporters of former Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike clashed with loyalists of incumbent Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

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DELTA POLICE FOIL KIDNAP ATTEMPT, KILL THREE SUSPECTS, RECOVER FOUR AK-47 RIFLES

In a swift and decisive operation, operatives of the Delta State Police Command have busted a hideout of kidnappers who attempted to abduct the wife of a lawmaker, killing two policemen in the proc...

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NDLEA ARRESTS CANADIAN LADY AT LAGOS AIRPORT, INTERCEPTS N9B WORTH OF OPIOIDS IN RIVERS STATE

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at Lagos Airport for importing 35.20kg of synthetic cannabis...

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ONE HOSPITALIZED AMID HEAVY SHOOTING AT WIKE'S WARD DURING ELECTION

The local government elections in Rivers State have taken a violent turn, with heavy gunfire reported in Rumuepirikom, the hometown of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

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WIKE SUPPORTERS STAGE PEACEFUL PROTEST IN PORT HARCOURT

For the second time in less than 48 hours, supporters of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, gathered for a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday morning.

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CUSTOMS SEIZES N682M WORTH OF CANNABIS, HANDS OVER TO NDLEA

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Area Command, have intercepted three containers filled with Cannabis Indica valued at N682,050,000.

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NSCDC Cracks Down on Impostors: Three Guns Seized in Anambra

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested five suspected illegal private security guards in Anambra State, recovering three pump action guns in the process.

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DELTA STATE POLICE COMMAND FOILS KIDNAPPING AND CHILD STEALING OPERATIONS

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command has foiled kidnapping and child stealing operations, resulting in the death of a notorious kidnapper and armed robber..

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FUBARA AND OTHERS STOPS POLICE TAKEOVER OF RIVERS STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION AHEAD OF...

Some suspected loyalists of Rivers Governor, Sim Fubara, had chased away policemen deployed in the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISIEC) office ahead of the controversial local gov...

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