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DSS arraigns man for allegedly calling on Military to oust Tinubu

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned a man, Paul Jibrin Oweleke, before the Federal High Court in…

‘Don’t play politics with our lives’: Abducted Oyo principal debunks N1bn ransom, Sharia claims

By Tolulope Oke A school principal abducted alongside dozens of pupils and teachers in Oyo State has appeared in a…
Police

Ekiti kidnap probe deepens as police nab two additional suspects

“The suspects arrested will be objectively and thoroughly investigated and charged in court, while efforts are underway to arrest other…
OGUN POLICE DETECTIVES UNCOVER TRANSNATIONAL FAKE KIDNAPPING SYNDICATE, ARREST EIGHT FOREIGN NATIONALS OVER STAGED ABDUCTION AND RANSOM FRAUD

Police nab 8 foreigners for staging fake abduction for ransom in Ogun

Babaseyi said preliminary findings revealed that the operation by the foreigners involved a coordinated criminal enterprise involving the deliberate staging…
PDP crisis: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, Jerry Gana, others sue INEC, demand recognition

Battle for PDP: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, others sue INEC, demand recognition

the Wabara-led BoT of the PDP, in the suit filed on June 4, sought a declaration that INEC is constitutionally…
Former Minister Adelabu, her rescued sister and children and police officers who took part in the operation

Inside details of ex-power minister’s sister, nephews rescue from kidnappers

Ayanlade said sustained interrogation of Oloro and further investigative exploitation of intelligence led to the arrest of a second suspect,…

Atiku hits Babachir: You served a Fulani president, now you demonise Fulani

“It was both dangerous and irresponsible to suggest that any Nigerian should be judged, condemned, or held accountable for crimes…
Sanwo-Olu

‘We won’t bow to terror’ – Sanwo-Olu rallies Nigerians behind Tinubu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on Nigerians to unite behind President Bola Tinubu and the nation's security agencies…
Ogun Police Command

Police link suspects arrested in Ogun to kidnapping, murder of two victims in Edo

Ogun Police Command, Oluseyi Babaseyi, said in a statement that the two suspects were discovered to be members of a…
Taiwo Ekerin

Nigerian man Taiwo Ekerin killed by fellow Nigerian in London

A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder following an assault that left Taiwo Ekerin, a 41-year-old Nigerian man, dead…
Police

Midnight gun battle rocks Abuja, as Police foil kidnap attempt after 30-minute shootout 

Residents of Byazhin in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were thrown into panic in the early hours of Friday as…
The traditional religious worshippers invoking the gods against the kidnappers of Oyo Schoolchildren, teachers

Traditionalists invoke deities over kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren, teachers

"We are invoking the spirit of our ancestors and the potent deities of our land to go into the deepest…
60 years after: Aguiyi-Ironsi family hails late Fajuyi’s sacrifice for Nigeria’s unity

Aguiyi-Ironsi family pays glowing tribute to late Fajuyi 60 years after

Fajuyi was killed on July 29, 1966, alongside Aguiyi-Ironsi, during a military counter-coup in Ibadan.
The Chipolopolo of Zambia has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup though the have become something of regulars at the AFCON since 1990

World Cup 2026: Fixtures, venues, kick-off times released

A total of 48 teams will compete in 104 matches across 16 host cities. The final is scheduled for July…
Igboho

Name politicians behind Oyo school kidnappers- Atiku’s aide dares Igboho

"Since Sunday Igboho claims to know those behind the abduction of students and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, the DSS…
Troops kill 50 terrorists, top ISWAP commander in North-East

Troops kill 50 terrorists, top ISWAP commander in North-East

The report also said that troops apprehended three suspected ISWAP logistics suppliers and informants, as well as a deserter soldier…
2026 World Cup’s most expensive squads revealed

2026 World Cup’s most expensive squads revealed

France leads the pack with a jaw-dropping squad value of £1.32 billion, eclipsing every other nation. Kylian Mbappé headlines the…
Enugu

Two dead, weapons recovered as police foil kidnapping attempt in Enugu

Ndukwe said operational efforts have been intensified to arrest the fleeing suspects and recover additional exhibits, while investigations into both…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos

Tinubu was received by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike; the Chief of Staff to the…
Osun Police

Alleged bandits’ invasion: Police read the riot act in Osun

"Anyone found spreading false information, capable of causing public disorder or inciting fear, will be investigated and prosecuted in accordance…
INEC, DSS probe Lere Olayinka over leakage of Emeka Ike's voter registration details

INEC, DSS probe Wike’s aide, Lere Olayinka over ‘unauthorized’ access to CVR database

"The Commission takes this allegation seriously and has immediately commenced a thorough investigation to establish the facts surrounding the incident,"…
Tinubu

The Security Force Tinubu says is saving Nigeria billions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday credited the Nigerian Navy's sustained crackdown on piracy, crude oil theft and maritime crime…
2027: Coast clear for Tinubu’s re-election – Wike

Wike mocks opposition, says coast clear for Tinubu’s re-election

Dismissing the existence of any genuine coalition, the minister laughed at rival political groups who had previously positioned themselves as…
Obama

Hackers hit Obama White House Instagram account 

Among the material shared was an AI-generated image accompanied by a provocative caption referencing the White House. The content quickly…
Killings: U.S. disagrees with Tinubu's govt as Obadare demands end to Sharia law

Trump’s US commits $3.5m to monitor religious violence in Nigeria

“The Office of International Religious Freedom announces an open competition for organisations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve…
Assault

Okpebholo’s associate held over alleged assault on police officer in Edo

Everyone should respect police officers doing their lawful duties. No one is above the law," Ikoedem stated.
Ondo Amotekun

Insecurity: ‘Over 200 Amotekun officers killed’ – Seyi Makinde

“For the Amotekun corps, we have lost over 200 of them. You won’t know. They will go in, but 200…

World Cup 2026: Full list of over 100 Premier League players going to tournament

The list includes players who featured for Premier League clubs at the end of the 2025/26 season, as well as…

Oyo School Abduction: Widow who saw her child taken breaks silence weeks after attack

“I bathed my child and sent her to school. I was in the kitchen cooking so she would have something…
Ezekwesili

Why Aisha Yesufu lost her Senate dream – Ezekwesili opens up

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has publicly spoken out on the failed senatorial aspiration of activist Aisha Yesufu, describing…
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