False Bandit Rumours Trigger Mob Killing, 15 Arrested
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed viral reports of a bandit invasion in parts of the state, revealing that misinformation…
Security
Presidency Moves Security Chiefs to Oyo Kidnap Scene
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Presidency has dispatched a high-powered security delegation to Oyo State following the abduction of pupils and teachers from communities in…
NDLEA Uncovers Drugs Concealed in Water Purifiers
LAGOS, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted illicit drugs hidden inside imported water purifier machines and arrested…
SERAP Urges UN to Act on Nigeria’s Insecurity
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have called on United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, to invoke Article 99 of the…
FUTO Student Dies After Alleged Assault Over ₦13,500
OWERRI, Nigeria – The Imo State Police Command has arrested three students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) over the alleged killing…
South-West Under Siege: How Nigeria’s Safest Region Became the New Frontier for Terror
LAGOS, Nigeria – The screams came just after the morning bell faded across Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. Pupils had barely settled…
NDLEA Uncovers Fake Death Claim After Suspect Jumps Court Bail
BENIN, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency re-arrests a suspected drug trafficker allegedly declared dead by his wife after absconding from trial…
Military Deploys Special Forces to Oyo After Kidnappings
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Defence Headquarters deploys special forces and aerial surveillance assets to Oyo State following recent kidnapping incidents across the state. Director…
Police Arrest Six Suspects Over Ebonyi Monarch’s Murder
EBONYI, Nigeria – Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Ebonyi State arrest six suspects linked to the murder of traditional ruler Josephat Ikegwu.…
Edo Police Deploy 6,000 Officers for Eid-el-Kabir Security
EDO, Nigeria – The Edo State Police Command deploys 6,000 personnel across the state to strengthen security and ensure a peaceful Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The…