Police Arrest Teen for Third Mainland Bridge Safety Vandalism
LAGOS, Nigeria – Police in Lagos have arrested an 18-year-old suspect for allegedly vandalising safety infrastructure on the Third Mainland Bridge, raising fresh concerns…
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IGP Pushes Tech Policing in Cybercrime Crackdown Drive
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to strengthening technology-driven policing following an operational…
Anambra Police Deploy 60 Operatives to Secure 2026 UTME Centres
AWKA, Nigeria – The Anambra State Police Command has deployed 60 Safe School Operatives to examination centres across the state to ensure a secure…
NDLEA Seizes N724m Cannabis, Arrests Five in Edo Crackdown
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seize cannabis worth over ₦724 million and arrest five suspects in…
Deadly Borno Ambush Kills Senior Officers, Troops in Midnight Attack
Monguno, Nigeria – Several soldiers, including senior officers, are killed after suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambush Nigerian troops near the 242 Forward Operating Base…
Police Announce Shooting Exercise, Urge Calm Among Gombe Residents
GOMBE, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force in Gombe State announces a two-day shooting range exercise, urging residents not to panic at the sound…
US Commends Nigeria Over 386 Terrorism Convictions, Urges Rule of Law
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States commends Nigeria for securing 386 convictions in terrorism-related cases, describing the move as a major step toward justice…
NAF Probes Civilian Casualty Claims After Yobe Airstrike Incident
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launches an investigation into alleged civilian casualties following airstrikes near Jilli Market in Geidam Local Government…
NDLEA Arrests 93-Year-Old, Doctor in Nationwide Drug Crackdown
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) arrests a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old doctor in a sweeping anti-drug operation spanning…
Bandits Kill 18 in Zamfara Attack as Security Forces Respond
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Armed bandits, on Sunday kill at least 18 people in Bunkasau village, Bukkuyum Local Government Area, in a late-night highlighting Nigeria’s…