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The plainclothes policemen, who were allegedly on unauthorised assignment, physically confronted the EFCC team despite being shown valid court documents authorising the forfeiture of the property.
South African police have increased their presence to prevent violence amid protests against migrants. Many foreign nationals are seeking assistance to leave the country as tensions rise.
Air superiority and surveillance have significantly aided in the rescue of students in Borno, disrupting terrorist movements. This strategic support allowed ground troops to effectively engage and rescue the victims.
South Africa has secured a US$14 billion investment programme from the African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) to boost industrial growth, read more South Africa secures $14bn Afreximbank deal amid xenophobic attacks
Gunmen disguised as locals have raided a community in Borno, abducting NECO students during their exams. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Katsina police arrest a 23-year-old housewife for allegedly slitting her husband’s throat while he slept. The victim is responding to treatment.
Nigeria has been ranked among the least peaceful nations in 2026, alongside Russia, Israel, and the USA. The report estimates the economic impact of violence at 10.5% of global GDP.
The farmer-herder conflicts in Gurfata, Abuja, stem from disputes over land use rather than violence. Interviews reveal a complex situation involving community leaders, farmers, herders, and security officials.
Ndume has called on the federal government to implement proactive measures to combat insurgency and banditry. Northern elders have praised Tinubu's security efforts and urged national unity in addressing these challenges.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, emphasizes the importance of collaboration in military operations. He also calls for prayers and reaffirms the army's commitment to defending Nigeria.
Boko Haram has attacked a community school in Borno, resulting in the deaths of two teachers and the kidnapping of students. The military has successfully rescued 10 individuals from the situation.
The lynching of Malama Ummulkhairi in Jos highlights a grave issue in Nigeria. Authorities are urged to pursue those responsible for this tragic incident to restore justice.
Kwara Central Senator, Saliu Mustapha, distributes N1.5bn worth of agric inputs to thousands of smallholder farmers to boost food production and security.
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba urges constitutional safeguards for Nigeria’s proposed state police to prevent political oppression and ensure institutional independenc
Nigerian troops have successfully eliminated two militants and rescued a victim during operations in the North-West. They also recovered 110 cattle that had been rustled.
Pastors Adeboye and Oyedepo have called for increased US support to combat terrorism in Nigeria, highlighting the country's critical security situation. They warn that Nigeria is nearing a breaking point due to ongoing insecurity.
Nigerian troops rescued 10 NECO candidates and teachers from ISWAP abduction in Borno. Unfortunately, two security operatives lost their lives during the operation.
Rivers State Police have arrested suspected armed robber Austine Emenike and seized multiple firearms and ammunition. Investigations are ongoing to determine his connections to other criminal activities.
A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Bauchi for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old hawker. The police are currently investigating the incident.
A tragic boat accident in Rivers State has resulted in the deaths of two siblings, Mekalachi and Rejoice Gogochuri. The operator of the boat has been taken into custody as investigations commence.
The NSCDC in Lagos has apprehended Togolese military defectors along with cable thieves during recent operations. These arrests aim to enhance security and curb vandalism in the region.
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests a suspected armed robber, Edidiong Udoeyen, in Uyo, recovering a locally fabricated firearm. Manhunt for fleeing gang memb
‘Operation Kosaye’, a coordinated security initiative driven by the NSA and IGP, is commendable, writes ADEDAMOLA OGUNYEMI Nigeria’s security crisis has evolved into one of the gravest challenges confronting the
The Chief Innovation & Commercialisation Officer at Matna Foods Limited, a Cavista Holding Company, Dr. Tony Bello, in this interview with Raheem Akingbolu, stresses that as the world’s largest producer
The debate around state police in Nigeria is fraught with political distractions. This article explores the complexities and urgent need for security refor
Punch newspaper argues that Peter Obi’s stance on negotiating with terrorists is dangerous and morally indefensible, advocating for decisive military actio
A public interest lawsuit is challenging the National Youth Service Corps' deployments to states deemed high-security risks. The evaluation discusses the implications of this legal action on the safety of Corps members.
Troops have successfully eliminated two militants and arrested eight suspects in Kaduna and Zamfara. They also recovered stolen cattle and rescued a kidnapped victim during the operation.
Nigerians in South Africa seek refuge at the Nigerian High Commission due to fears of anti-immigrant protests and xenophobic attacks, with many stranded de
A bus conductor in Lagos has attacked a LASTMA officer with a knife, marking another violent incident involving traffic officials. This follows a previous attack where a LASTMA officer was stabbed with a broken bottle by a commercial bus driver.