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The NDLEA has made significant progress by arresting over 29,000 drug suspects and seizing drugs valued at N1.5 trillion in the past 18 months. This effort has also resulted in over 5,200 convictions, highlighting the agency's commitment to combating drug-related crimes.
A 43-year-old man has been detained in Kwara for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old primary school pupil. The arrest was made by the NSCDC as part of their efforts to combat such crimes.
Nigerian children remain at risk of human trafficking due to ongoing security lapses and systemic failures. Efforts to combat this issue are being discussed, highlighting the urgent need for improved protections.
Insecurity, marked by kidnappings and bandit attacks, is driving worshippers away from popular prayer mountains in Nigeria. These once-busy sacred sites are now becoming deserted due to safety concerns.
Rivers State Police have successfully seized a Browning pistol hidden in a loaf of bread during a stop-and-search operation. A suspect has been apprehended in connection with this unusual concealment method.
A woman in Akwa Ibom has been sentenced to life imprisonment for her involvement in the attempted murder of a 12-year-old. The case highlights serious concerns regarding violence in the community.
Three individuals have been arrested in Osun State for possessing a human skull taken from a family grave. Police are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
A husband has accused the police of delivering his wife to a mob in Kaduna, where she was subsequently burned alive. This tragic incident raises serious concerns about police accountability and public safety in the region.
The US has launched strikes on Iranian locations in response to an attack on a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. This operation is characterized as a powerful retaliation for the assault on the commercial ship.
A recent bomb blast in Imo State has resulted in the deaths of two individuals. This incident follows a previous explosion in the same area that claimed one life nine months ago.
Accord Party members have staged a protest in Osun following the abduction of two individuals by suspected criminals. The police are currently investigating the incident.
Governor Lawal has pledged to enhance support for military operations during a security council meeting in Zamfara. The meeting included all heads of security agencies in the state to discuss ongoing security challenges.
A fire broke out in a building on Abiola Street in Alapere, Lagos, on Friday night. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service responded to the emergency.
DIG Adegoke Fayoade has warned Osun State politicians to avoid associating with criminals as the 2026 governorship election approaches. He emphasized that security agencies will take a firm stance against violence and lawlessness.
Nigeria has detained seven known commanders of Boko Haram and ISWAP who were returning from Hajj. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the country.
Nigeria has detained seven notorious Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders upon their return from Hajj. Officials confirmed the arrests, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the country.
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.