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The council of traditional rulers in Khana, Rivers State, is optimistic about the arrest and prosecution of suspects involved in a recent murder attempt. They have also expressed concerns over a protest they believe aims to obstruct the investigation.
Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar died while in the custody of terrorists in Katsina State. The post DHQ Mourns Slain General, Pledges Justice As Military Delegation Visits Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.
South African authorities have arrested a 28-year-old man after discovering 150 live venomous scorpions concealed inside his luggage at Cape Town International Airport. The post Police arrest man with 150 live venomous scorpions in luggage appeared first on Vanguard News.
Inmates at Kuje Prison are protesting against the planned transfer of 300 terrorism suspects into the facility. The unrest stems from concerns over overcrowding and the implications of housing more high-risk individuals.
–Community in shock as police launch manhunt By Dayo Johnson Akure Suspected gunmen have abducted 60-year-old Adeniyi Adelana, community head of Ode Oriya Village in Owo council area of Ondo State and shot his wife. A police source said six armed men stormed the residence a...
Nigerian military airstrikes have successfully eliminated 27 militants in the Tumbus regions of Borno. The operation targeted a known terrorist enclave, showcasing the ongoing efforts to combat insurgency in the area.
Bamidele's proposed legislation seeks to enhance Nigeria's security framework by addressing the longstanding debate on state police. The initiative aims to move beyond discussions and implement actionable solutions for improved safety.
Insurgents attacked the Kautikari community in Chibok, resulting in one death and the burning of a school block. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges in Borno State.
The NDLEA has detained an individual in Taraba for possessing over one metric tonne of cannabis. The arrest followed a successful sting operation based on credible intelligence.
Six civil society leaders have been arrested by the EFCC over fraud allegations related to former IGP Egbetokun. The activists had previously called for an investigation into the finances of the Nigeria Police Force during his tenure.
Suspected bandits attacked Pissa village in Niger State, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and the destruction of homes. The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the incident.
Nigerian military airstrikes in Borno have successfully eliminated 27 militants in their hideouts. This operation significantly weakens the insurgent capabilities in the region.
Lagos police are starting a crackdown on vehicles without proper registration plates to enhance public safety. This initiative follows a directive from Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu to deter criminal activities.
Falana cautions the Federal Government and state governors that negotiating with terrorists could result in a 20-year prison sentence. He emphasizes the legal obligation to prosecute all arrested terrorists and bandits.
Armed intruders have invaded a palace in Ondo, kidnapping the king and injuring his wife. This incident raises serious concerns about security in the region.
A businessman returning from Brazil has been detained at Lagos airport for attempting to smuggle 6.1kg of cocaine concealed in clothing. The NDLEA continues its efforts to combat drug trafficking in Nigeria.
The NDLEA has arrested multiple suspects, including a Brazil-based entrepreneur, during nationwide drug enforcement operations. Large quantities of illicit drugs were also recovered in the raids.
Kogi State has acquired 50 armoured vehicles to bolster its security operations. This initiative aims to enhance safety for residents and businesses in the region.
A traditional ruler in Ondo State has been abducted by gunmen. The police have initiated a manhunt to secure his safe return.
Kwara State Police have arrested four suspected cult members, including a leader of the Eiye Confraternity, during a raid in Ijagbo. This action is part of ongoing efforts to combat cult-related violence in the region.
Rabe Abubakar, a notable Nigerian army general, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy in the country's security landscape. He was recognized for his communication skills and loyalty to the institution amidst ongoing security challenges.
An old video of killings in Imo State has been falsely shared as a recent incident. This misinformation highlights the ongoing challenge of verifying news on social media.
Protesters in Abuja have organized a peaceful march urging leaders and citizens to unite against insecurity and corruption. They emphasize the need for immediate action to address these pressing issues.
Three people were killed and several homes were burned by bandits in Niger, according to police reports. The attack occurred in the morning, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
A suspected terrorist attack in Borno has resulted in one death and the destruction of two classroom blocks. This incident raises concerns as the farming season begins in the region.
Hezbollah drones have targeted northern Israel, leading to calls for retaliation from far-right ministers. The situation is escalating as tensions rise between the two regions.
A youth group has called on the Nigerian government to take action to protect rural areas from banditry and kidnapping. They emphasize the need for effective strategies to address the escalating insecurity in these communities.
Authorities in Benue have successfully eliminated three alleged bandits and seized firearms during recent operations. These achievements were made possible through intelligence-led policing and proactive security measures.
The ongoing insecurity in Nigeria continues to be a significant concern, with no clear resolution in sight. The situation has led to widespread frustration and a sense of betrayal among citizens.
A traditional leader in Ondo was kidnapped during a violent palace assault by gunmen, who also injured his wife. This incident raises serious concerns about security in the region.