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Ardo Risku Muhammad, the chairman of Miyetti Allah in Benue State, was ambushed and killed by unidentified gunmen after a peace meeting. This incident raises concerns about security in the region.
A 43-year-old school employee in Kwara has been arrested for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old student. The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of minors in educational institutions.
A significant fire has destroyed a building in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos. Rescue efforts are currently underway to manage the situation.
Gunmen kill Benue Miyetti Allah chairman, Ardo Muhammad, and one other in Otukpo, sparking tension. Police confirm investigation is ongoing.
A court in Lagos has postponed its decision regarding the admissibility of statements made by former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele in a $4.5 billion fraud case until July 9. The ruling will determine the next steps in this high-profile legal matter.
Kwara Police are seeking to strengthen community partnerships to improve crime-fighting efforts. They emphasize the importance of intelligence sharing between residents and law enforcement.
The Kwara State Police Command has arrested two suspected cult members in Ilorin and seized a firearm. This action reflects ongoing efforts to combat cult-related violence in the region.
A court is set to rule on the admissibility of statements made by Mr. Emefiele while in EFCC custody regarding an alleged $4.5 billion fraud. The decision will impact the ongoing legal proceedings against him.
A small plane reportedly crashed into the tallest building in Beijing, with images showing debris on the ground. The incident is currently under investigation by local authorities.
Nigeria is committed to enhancing its defense and security collaboration with the United Kingdom. This partnership aims to address evolving security challenges faced by both nations.
Three individuals have been detained in Osun State for possessing a human skull taken from a family grave. The police are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
Seventeen additional suspects have been charged in connection with the mob killing in Kaduna, bringing the total to 50 facing charges. Investigations into the incident are still ongoing.
South Africa is set to repatriate over 15,000 Malawians in anticipation of upcoming anti-immigration protests. This move has sparked concerns about the potential for renewed xenophobic sentiments in the country.
The permanent Taraba Police HQ has been commissioned in Jalingo, 35 years after the state’s creation, promising enhanced security and officer welfare.
Okpebholo has pledged to enhance safety for farmers in Edo and intensify efforts against kidnappers. He emphasized the importance of collaboration with security agencies to ensure peace and protect lives and property in the state.
Benue State Police have successfully rescued eight kidnapped individuals and eliminated three armed criminals during a recent operation. The police also arrested ten suspects connected to various crimes, enhancing security in the region.
The police in Katsina successfully thwarted a cattle theft, recovering 20 cows. A manhunt has been initiated to capture the fleeing suspects involved in the incident.
Nigerian troops have successfully dismantled an ISWAP roadblock in Borno State, rescuing 53 hostages and seizing eight vehicles. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
An explosion in Owerri has resulted in the deaths of two individuals, prompting a police investigation. The Commissioner of Police, Audu Garba Bosso, has assured residents that the area is secure and there is no need for panic.
Kebbi Police dismiss terror claims against ‘Sai Malam’ group, stating investigations found no terrorism links, only criminal activities like counterfeiting
Anambra State Police Command raided a notorious cultist hideout in Awada, recovering AK-47 magazines and ammunition. Investigations are ongoing to apprehen
Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff, has called on troops and their families to stay dedicated to Nigeria's defense. His message emphasizes the importance of commitment to national service as the army marks its 163rd anniversary.
The UNODC has identified drug trafficking as a significant contributor to insecurity in Nigeria. The rise of synthetic drugs and organized crime networks exacerbates the situation.
Nigeria has drawn the first tranche of its planned $5 billion financing arrangement with UAE-based First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), read more Nigeria draws first tranche of $5bn UAE swap facility as Tinubu seeks cheaper funding
South Africa is set to repatriate over 15,000 Malawians in anticipation of upcoming anti-immigration protests. Authorities are concerned that the demonstrations may escalate into violence.
SaharaReporters learnt that the terrorists killed two persons, injuring four others, abducting seven residents, and looting property.
A man has been detained in Anambra for spreading false information about a military helicopter, which led to public panic. The police have confirmed the arrest and are addressing the situation.
The Nigerian Army is set to recruit 28,000 soldiers to bolster security efforts nationwide. This initiative aims to enhance the fight against rising insecurity in the country.
Lagos police have arrested a 21-year-old man found with suspected human remains and firearms during a routine stop-and-search. This incident raises concerns about security and crime in the area.
A student in Bayelsa has been detained by police for allegedly spreading false information about a bandit invasion. This incident highlights the serious consequences of misinformation in society.