Armed bandits have attacked Kabe Community in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, killing a 75-year-old woman, community sources said on Tuesday night. The attack heightened fears among reside...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has warned traditional rulers that they will face sanctions if they give land in forest areas to herdsmen. He said this while addressing community le...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, says it has stopped a drug smuggling attempt at the Kano High Court and arrested a suspect. Officers intercepted a 20‑year‑old man who tri...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that it will not pay ransom to kidnappers to secure the release of abducted victims, the Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle, has said. The stance was restated a...
A survivor of the June 5, 2022 attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State has told the Federal High Court in Abuja how the assault left her without both legs and her left eye. The...
The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, Mr Adebowale Lawal, has warned residents and community leaders against harbouring criminals. He said anyone found helping suspects will face the full weight o...
The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 60-year-old kidnap victim, Isiaku Saidu, and freed another abducted person without ransom, while also arresting several suspects in separate operations acros...
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retd.), has warned that the increasing deployment of the Armed Forces of Nigeria for internal security operations across the country is ...
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has issued a stern warning to Nigerians and others who provide support to terrorists, bandits, insurgents and other criminal elements, urging t...
Bandits invaded the palace of the monarch of Adanla in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State on the evening of Friday, December 26, 2025, abducting seven members of the royal family and injuri...
