Catholic Church: Over 50 Killed in Southern Taraba Attacks
Catholic Diocese of Wukari reports renewed violent attacks in Southern Taraba communities, with over 50 deaths and 300,000 displaced. Urgent government intervention needed.
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Commissioner's Brother Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ebonyi
Tragedy strikes Ebonyi State as armed robbers kill Commissioner Uche Igwe's brother during family preparations for Christian wake. Police launch investigation.
Police arrest suspect for rape of 13-year-old in Anambra
Anambra State Police apprehend 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe for armed robbery and violent rape of a minor in Achina. Suspect to be arraigned November 19, 2025.
NDLEA arrests hotelier, seizes 1,762kg of cannabis
NDLEA operatives arrest wanted drug baron Frank Chijioke Ibemesi in Lagos, seizing 1,762kg of cannabis. A separate syndicate in Osun State also busted. Read the full story.
16 Vigilantes Killed, 40 Abducted in Niger Bandit Raids
Armed bandits killed 16 vigilante members and kidnapped over 40 residents in coordinated attacks across Mashegu LGA, Niger state. Communities deserted as security crisis deepens.
Reps Seek Completion of Abandoned Osun Army School
Nigerian House of Representatives urges immediate action to complete the long-abandoned Armed Forces Physical and Health School in Esa-Oke, Osun State, to boost troop readiness and security. Read more.
Senate Moves to Modernize Nigeria's Military Laws
The Nigerian Senate has passed a landmark bill to repeal the 1960s-era Armed Forces Act, aiming to align military governance with constitutional principles and modern security demands. Read more about this crucial reform.
4 People Who Can Command Military Officers in Nigeria
Legal analysis reveals only 4 authorities can command Nigerian military officers. Learn who holds this power and why Wike's order was legally invalid.
CISLAC Condemns Wike's Attack on Armed Forces
CISLAC calls for decorum among Nigerian public officials, condemns FCT Minister Wike's attack on the military. Urges presidential action to protect national security and Nigeria's global image.
Lawyer Supports Naval Officer in Wike Confrontation
Nigerian barrister Stella Justice defends Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima's actions against FCT Minister Wike, citing constitutional provisions. Discover the legal perspective everyone is missing.
6 Dead in Ghana Army Recruitment Stampede
Six people died and many injured during a stampede at Ghana Armed Forces recruitment in Accra. Military investigates the tragic incident at El-Wak Stadium.
NSCDC FCT Commandant Calls for Enhanced Security Synergy
NSCDC FCT Commandant Dr. Olusola Odumosu emphasizes sustainable inter-agency collaboration for improved national security during visit by Armed Forces College. Learn how security agencies are strengthening cooperation.
Kenyan woman arrested in fake robbery scam against British boyfriend
A Kenyan woman and her accomplice have been arrested for staging a fake robbery that targeted her British boyfriend, stealing Sh800,000. Read the full investigation details.
4 Nigerians Jailed 55 Years For UK Phone Robberies
Four UK-based Nigerians sentenced to 55 years for £240,000 phone heists across London. Gang targeted EE stores using violence threats. Read full details.
Nigerians jailed 55 years for UK phone shop robberies
Four Nigerians among nine criminals sentenced to 55 years total for organized mobile phone shop robberies across London. Metropolitan Police investigation reveals £240,000 theft spree.
Suspected robber arrested for stabbing okada rider in Akure
Akure residents breathe sigh of relief as police arrest suspected robber who stabbed a commercial motorcyclist and stole his bike in broad daylight operation.
Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Army Honors Late COAS Lagbaja in Emotional 1-Year Memorial
Nigerian Army personnel, family members, and close associates gather to commemorate Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru one year after his tragic passing in a plane crash.
Kano Police Bust SIM Card Syndicate, Recover ₦17M
Kano State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated SIM card syndicate, arresting six suspects and recovering over ₦17 million in a major crackdown on telecommunications fraud.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
Police dismantle major kidnapping syndicate in Delta, Anambra
Nigerian police forces have successfully dismantled a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta and Anambra states, recovering dangerous firearms and ammunition in major security breakthrough.
Delta Police Arrest Kidnappers, Recover N4M Ransom
Nigerian police in Delta State have arrested suspected kidnappers and recovered N4 million ransom in a major security breakthrough that highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
Gunmen Kill Two in Kogi Community Attack
Armed assailants unleash violence in Kogi community, leaving two dead and one fighting for life. Security concerns escalate as residents demand immediate government intervention.
Tottenham supports Udogie after London gun threat
Tottenham Hotspur shows full support for defender Destiny Udogie following alleged gun threat by armed robbers in London. Club provides security and counseling.
Bandits Attack Niger Official in Abuja, Injure Security
Armed bandits attacked a convoy carrying a Niger Republic official in Abuja, leaving multiple security aides injured in a daring assault that raises security concerns in Nigeria's capital territory.
Tinubu Declares Emergency for Security Training
In a groundbreaking move, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures for Nigeria's security training facilities, signaling massive overhaul to combat rising security challenges.
Gunmen Kill POS Operator in Kano Attack
Armed assailants have killed a POS operator during a violent robbery in Kano's Kumbotso area, leaving residents in fear as security concerns escalate.
Kwara Court Sentences 3 to Death for Robbery, Frees 2 Women
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
Ilorin Court Sentences Three to Death for Armed Robbery
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for violent armed robbery. Justice Adebayo Yusuf delivers final judgment after thorough trial proceedings.
Three Sentenced to Death for Armed Robbery in Kwara
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery after dramatic trial that exposed their criminal operations in Kwara State.
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