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Police rescue 3 kidnapped individuals, nab armed robbery suspects in various states, including Lagos and Kwara States.

Police rescue 13 kidnaped victims, nab 5 for armed robbery

In the statement, Adejobi said aside the arrest of the suspects, the operatives also recovered guns and ammunition during the…
We must eliminate every single terrorist and those that are sponsoring them in Nigeria. I do not believe in dialogue with them or forgiving them

Fani-Kayode fires back at Tchiani: ‘Niger can’t match Nigeria’s might’

Tchiani alleged that President Bola Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu were collaborating with France to sponsor terrorist groups…
Police nab three members notorious gang group known as “Shila boys” in Yola, Adamawa State for armed robbery

Police nab 3 “shila boys” for alleged robbery in Adamawa

The arrest of the Shila boys, according to Adamawa police spokesperson Suleiman Nguroje, in a statement on Saturday followed information…
cocaine

Paris-bound businessman excretes 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine

“In his statement, Orizu claimed he owns a shop at Balogun market, Lagos Island where he sells school and travel…
Atiku

Atiku’s supporter advises PDP against fielding northern candidate in 2027

“It is not possible for PDP to go into any alliance in 2027. I personally think it is very unlikely,…
NSCDC operatives nab four suspects while conveying petroleum products worth over N1.7m to two security-compromised communities in Zamfara

Child traffickers busted in Abia, minor rescued

Udugwu said investigations revealed that Donatus was introduced to Royal by one Danji, who resided in Aba, now at large.
Petroleum minister

Petroleum minister pays unscheduled visit to filling stations in Yenagoa

“That is why without any notice, I am going from one filling station to another to ascertain the exact situation…
Electric

TCN announces impending power interruption

"The TCN apologises for the inconvenience this may cause, especially given the Yuletide and end-of-the-year festivities."
Shettima

Shettima leads FG delegation to console Jigawa Governor over double tragedy

By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, led a Federal Government delegation to Jigawa State to commiserate with Governor…
Umahi

I fought principalities and powers alone and won to make Nwifuru governor – Umahi

“Nothing will stop this. I fought principalities and powers alone and won to make him governor. Do you think I…
Police

Kwara gun battle: Police foil kidnappers’ plot, rescue 13 victims in daring operation

The rescued victims included three female and 10 male, drawn from various locations, including Odo-Owa in Oke-Ero Local Government Area,…
SSAP-SDGs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire urges Nigerians to be patient ,united government intensifies efforts to address economic challenges

Sanwo-Olu, Prelate Abah, Orelope-Adefulire, others call for patience, unity

Speaking after a Christmas service at the Anglican Church, Marina, Lagos, Orelope-Adefulire expressed deep sympathy to families affected by recent…
Royal Horror: Ondo monarch nabbed for abuse and kidnapping

Kidnappers kill prominent herdsman in Ondo

“A distress call was placed to the Amotekun Corps’ Ogbese outpost by fellow herdsmen who discovered Yunusa’s lifeless body at…
ESN

Fierce battle in Imo: Two soldiers dead; troops crush ESN fighters

Recovered from the forest were: Five AK-47 rifles, one Fabrique Nationale rifle, two magazines and one tear gas launcher
Burkina Faso

Kidnappers of Ondo Anglican cleric, family demand N75m ransom

“Presently, Amotekun and the hunters are combing the bush, to ensure the victims are rescued from their abductors.”
The crash involved a commercial bus travelling towards Lagos and a truck at Okhuahe community section of the Benin–Agbor Road in Edo

13 burnt to death, one injured in Ondo road accident

“Immediately after the collision, the two buses went up in flames. The men of FRSC, Police and Fire Service were…
Nasarawa

Traders count losses as fire ravages Nasarawa market

“This incident has left many of us helpless, and some are currently in the hospital due to the shock. We…
Mahe

Anguish as Kwara Governor’s Chief of Staff Mahe dies

“His Excellency deeply mourns the death of Prince AbdulKadir Mahe, a perfect gentleman, community leader, urbane public servant, and a…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday received another batch of 522 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic as part of ongoing voluntary repatriation efforts.

Flood: NEMA distributes relief material to victims in Akwa Ibom

The effects of the flood have been deeply felt in these communities, disrupting lives and livelihoods, and leaving many in…
Bombing

Sokoto bombing: FG promises justice

He described what happened in the two villages as very unfortunate, and assured that thorough investigations would be conducted with…
one chance

Appraising police efforts to check ‘one chance’ robbery in Abuja

The residents said there was room for improvement and called on the police to build on the successes recoded in…
Victims

How we rescued 13 kidnap victims in Kwara – Police

“The commissioner of Police, Kwara State Command, CP Victor Olaiya, commended the resilience and swift response of the operatives and…
Fire

Fire guts Lagos apartment

He said while the response teams were preventing the fire from spreading to other apartments within the building, the occupants…
Bombing

Military personnel who carried out Sokoto bombing must be prosecuted – MURIC

"The people of Nigeria deserve better and it is time for the government to take concrete actions to protect its…
Gov. Alex Otti says allocation of 80 per cent to infrastructure N750.2bn 2025 budget underlines his commitment to Abia development

Otti: Why I allocated 80% for infrastructure in Abia 2025 budget

He described the allocation of 82 per cent of the 2025 budget to capital expenditures and 18 per cent to…
Primate Ayodele

Primate Ayodele slams Prophet Tibetan, begs FG to release Ooni’s ex-queen

Primate Elijah Ayodele has pleaded with the Federal Government of Nigeria to let go of Oriyomi Hamzat and Ooni’s ex-wife,…
Police

Police nab 859 suspects, rescue 46 from kidnappers in Plateau

Plateau Commissioner of Police, Mr Emmanuel Adesina, disclosed this at a news conference in Jos on Friday. Adesina equally said…
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun

Police decry fraudulent use of name, office of I-G by rogue officers

ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, said this in a statement on Saturday while lamenting the persistent unprofessional conduct…
Leaders in Sokoto, Kebbi border communities refute claims by Nigerien leader, Tchiani, that Nigeria is host to French military base.

Tchani lied over military camp claim: Sokoto, Kebbi border community leaders

Tchiani in a Christmas Day interview had claimed that Nigeria had provided a base for French soldiers near Lake Chad.…
The Democratic Front (TDF) accused Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military ruler of Niger Republic attempting to use Nigeria as an excuse to divert attention from his inability to turn around the fortune of his people after overthrowing a legitimately elected government.

‘Tchiani exhibiting traits of desperate, sinking military dictator’

“Our contention is that Gen. Tchiani is simply exhibiting the traits of a desperate and sinking military dictator by making…