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Halima Haliru has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for her involvement in terrorism-related activities. This conviction highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in Nigeria.
NAPTIP has successfully secured life sentences for two security guards convicted of abusing a six-year-old girl over several years. This conviction highlights the agency's commitment to combating child abuse in Nigeria.
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents launch a Borno school attack in Askira Uba, abducting an unspecified number of pupils from a primary and secondary school.
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. There are no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage.
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board has reported the tragic death of a teacher and the abduction of pupils in Oriire Local Government Area. This incident occurred during an attack on two schools in the Ahoro-Esinele community.
Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is closed only to its enemies, following its control of the strategic waterway. This move is significant for global energy trade and regional security dynamics.
Halima Haliru Umar has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for unlawfully possessing 302 rounds of AK-47 ammunition. The ruling was made by a Federal High Court in Abuja.
Halima Haliru Umar has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for unlawfully possessing 302 rounds of AK-47 ammunition and attempting to support terrorism. This case highlights ongoing security challenges in Nigeria.
CEO and publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, has given an account of his flight from Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military era. He described crossing into Cotonou on foot in the early hours of the morning and weeping twice, once leaving his infant son behin...
Police in Akwa Ibom arrested three women for allegedly selling a newborn baby boy for N145,000 without the father’s consent. The post Police bust alleged child trafficking ring, recover firearm, suspected stolen car appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Army has successfully rescued a kidnap victim in Abia State as part of its ongoing security operations. This action reflects the military's commitment to combating criminal activities in the region.
Eight police officers have been arrested for serious crimes including kidnapping and armed robbery. Some suspects remain at large as investigations continue.
Gunmen have abducted the principal and several students from Community High School in Ahoro-Esinele, Oyo State. The police are currently investigating the incident.
Police authorities say the number of abductees is unclear. The post Gunmen Abduct Students, Principal In Oyo School appeared first on Channels Television.
A teacher was killed and several pupils were abducted in a violent attack on two schools in Oyo State, causing fear in the community. The incident has left families and residents mourning their losses.
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Halima Umar has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to arms trafficking charges. The ruling was delivered by Justice Yilwa during her arraignment.
Blessing CEO has been arraigned by the EFCC in Lagos over an alleged N36 million fraud. This incident adds to the controversies surrounding her on social media in recent years.
Ekiti police have arrested 11 suspected political thugs who were allegedly hired to disrupt the APC House of Representatives primary. The police also recovered firearms during the operation.
Over 327 individuals, including foreign nationals, arrested in a nationwide illegal mining crackdown in Nigeria, with some suspects linked to terrorism.
Social media influencer Blessing CEO has been arraigned by the EFCC for allegedly defrauding individuals of ₦36 million. The charges include obtaining money by false pretence and stealing.
The EFCC has filed a lawsuit against social media influencer Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, also known as Blessing CEO, over an alleged N36 million scam. This case highlights ongoing concerns regarding fraud in the digital space.
The FCT has relaunched 'Operation Sweep' to enhance security across area councils and neighboring states. This initiative involves collaboration among military, police, and various paramilitary organizations.
A police wireless message dated May 13, 2026, and obtained by SaharaReporters, directed all Assistant Inspectors-General of Police in Zones 1-17 and Commissioners of Police across the country to urgently submit names and details of qualified personnel interested in joining the el...
Blessing Okoro, known as Blessing CEO, has been arraigned in court over a N36 million fraud allegation. She is currently remanded in EFCC custody as the case unfolds.
Multiple sources familiar with the operation told SaharaReporters that Adenuga informed customs brokers and stakeholders at the border that he had secured approval from the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale ...
The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, when the students were in classes receiving lessons. The post Several Students Feared Abducted As Terrorists Attack School In Borno appeared first on Channels Television.
The Rivers police have dismissed five inspectors for their involvement in a criminal syndicate linked to armed robbery and kidnapping. This action reflects the commitment to uphold integrity within the force.
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed five inspectors after an orderly room trial for serious allegations including armed robbery and kidnapping. This action reflects a commitment to accountability within the police force.
Boko Haram insurgents reportedly invaded a school in a Borno village shortly after troops departed the area. Many individuals are feared abducted in this alarming incident.