April 12, 2023
Nigeria: Police Call for Installation of CCTV in Akwa Ibom to Checkmate Crimes
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has made case for the installation of Close Circuit Television ( CCTV ) cameras in major cities in the state to checkmate crimes rate . Read more »
Nigeria: Police Vow to Prosecute Combatants in Land Dispute in Lagos Estate
Police in Lagos State have vowed to bring those responsible for the breach of peace in a tussle over land ownership at Magodo-Isheri on Tuesday to book. Read more »
April 11, 2023
Nigeria: Benue Killings - Declare State of Emergency On Security Now, Tribal Leaders Tell Govt
The leaders of three main tribes of Benue State under the aegis of Mzough U Tiv, MUT, Ochetoha K'Idoma, OKI, and Omi Ny' Igede, ONI, have bemoaned the recent killings in the state… Read more »
Nigeria: IPOB Bemoans Over Supreme Court Delay in Hearing Nnamdi Kanu's Appeal
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has frowned at the long delay by the Supreme Court of Nigeria in hearing the appeal lodged before it by the Federal Government against the… Read more »
April 07, 2023
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Refutes Report of Kidnapping On Abuja-Kaduna Road
The Kaduna State Government has said that a report published by a newspaper, alleging that bandits kidnapped scores of citizens on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway was false and… Read more »
Nigeria: Militants Kidnap Over 80 People in Zamfara State
No fewer than 80 youths who went to the bush to pick firewood, were kidnapped by terrorists in Zamfara State. Read more »
April 10, 2023
Nigeria: Owo Attack - Tight Security As Worshippers Congregate 10 Months After
Ten months after terrorists gruesomely murdered 41 worshippers and injured 41 others at St. Francis' Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, the church, yesterday, reopened for Easter… Read more »
April 08, 2023
Nigeria: Herdsmen Killed My 2 Children, 37 Others - Benue Monarch Weeps
The traditional ruler of Nyiev community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue state, Chief Bernard Shawa, has confirmed the murder of 39 of his subjects, including his two… Read more »
Nigeria: Armed Herders Kill Dozens in Benue State
*Angry youths take over Otukpo-Oweto-Abuja road to protest carnage Read more »
April 07, 2023
Nigeria: Kidnappers Demand N70m to Release Former Nasarawa Deputy Gov
LESS than 24 hours after the former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa state, Professor Onje Gye Wado was kidnapped, his abductors have placed a N70 million ransom for his release. Read more »
Nigeria: NSCDC Deploys 1,250 Operatives for Easter Operations in Ondo
The Ondo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 1,250 operatives to provide security before, during and after the Easter celebrations. Read more »
Nigeria: Former Nasarawa Deputy Governor Kidnapped
Former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Professor Onje Gye-Wado was last night kidnapped in his country home, Rinza village in Wamba local government area of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Uncover Kidnappers Den in Lagos, Rescue Three Victims
Kill kidnap suspect during shoot-out Read more »
April 06, 2023
Nigeria: NAFDAC Seals 2 Shops in Abuja for Allegedly Selling Unregistered Aphrodisiacs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Abuja sealed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Organ Harvesting - Obasanjo Writes UK Court, Seeks Clemency for Ekweremadu, Wife
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the Chief Clerk of the Central Criminal Court in London to temper justice with mercy over the conviction of former… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Nigeria: 10th NASS Leadership - My Pact With Nigerians If Elected Reps' Speaker - Olawuyi, Kwara Lawmaker
The member, representing Ekiti, Isin, Irepodun and Oke-ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State, Hon. Abdulraheem Olawuyi (APC) has officially declared his ambition to run for the… Read more »
Nigeria: NIMASA Earmarks $700m to Purchase 28 Vessels
In a bid to create a bigger value chain and grow the local shipping industry, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, says… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Insist On Payment of N100m Ransom for Release of 56 Abductees
Bandits, who kidnapped about 60 persons from Adunu and Kwagana communities in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, a few weeks ago, have insisted on collecting N100… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Nigeria: Return of Bandits - Gunmen Terrorise Niger, Kaduna, Kogi, Bayelsa, Adamawa
After what appears as a lull in their murderous activities during the general elections and cash crunch that hit the country, bandits and gunmen are back to their criminal acts. Read more »
Nigeria: Threat to Invite IPOB - Police, DSS Storm Igbo Leader's Palace in Lagos for Clues
Heavily armed policemen and officials of the Department of State Service, DSS, yesterday, stormed the residence of embattled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Viral Video Depicting Invasion of Katsina By Aliens Untrue - Police
The Katsina State Police Command has dismissed as false and malicious, a viral video circulating in social media depicting the invasion of Katsina by unknown creatures (aliens). Read more »
April 03, 2023
Nigeria: Edo Police Place U.S.$10,000 Bounty On Suspect of Cyberbullying, Defamation
The Edo Police Command on Monday placed an N5 million reward for information that would lead to the arrest of one Rachael Eboni Osazee Iyonmana, a Canada-based Nigerian lady, over… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Killed in Kaduna Violence - Govt Imposes 24hrs Curfew On Community
A 24-hour curfew has been imposed by the Kaduna State Government on the Sabon Garin Nasarawa-Tirkaniya area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State to restore orderliness… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kidnap 2 Policemen - Kill 2 Villagers, Abduct 32 Others in Niger
Again, bandits have invaded the Mashegu local government area of Niger state during which two Policemen were kidnapped, two villagers killed and no fewer than 32 others abducted. Read more »
Nigeria: Ilorin University Registrar Warns On Dress Code Violations
Dr Fola Olowoleni, the Registrar of the University of Ilorin, on Monday warned the students against violating the dress code of the institution. Read more »