NSCDC arrests 20 suspects, recovers rifles in raids
NSCDC's special squad arrests 20 criminal suspects for kidnapping, vandalism, and armed robbery across multiple states. Operations recover AK-47 rifles and other weapons. Read more.
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3 Nigerians Arrested in Kenya for Cyber Fraud
Kenyan police have arrested three Nigerian nationals for suspected cyber fraud and illegal immigration. The suspects were found with multiple phones, SIM cards, and credit cards during a raid in Mwea East.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Five arrested for Nigerian woman's murder in Cyprus
Cyprus police detain five suspects in the premeditated murder of Victory Osarumen Thompson. Three women and a couple face charges after brutal beating in Limassol flat. Read the full investigation details.
Ezekiel Dachomo Addresses Bounty Threats After Missing Rumors
Nigerian preacher Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo breaks silence on disappearance claims, reveals bounty on his head and spiritual attacks. Read his powerful response.
Shehu Shagari's Last Surviving Wife Dies at 89
Hajiya Sutura Shagari, the final surviving widow of Nigeria's former President Shehu Shagari, has passed away at 89. Discover her legacy and funeral details.
Shehu Shagari's Last Wife, Hajiya Sutura, Dies at 89
Hajiya Sutura Shehu Shagari, the last surviving wife of former Nigerian President Shehu Shagari, has passed away at 89 after a prolonged illness. Read more for the family's statement and details.
Nigeria gets $400M World Bank boost for IDPs, healthcare
Nigeria secures massive $400 million World Bank funding to support Internally Displaced Persons and revolutionize Sokoto State's healthcare system, signaling strong economic recovery.
Tinubu, Sultan Headline Nigeria Editors Conference
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto, and Governor Hope Uzodimma will headline the 2024 All Nigeria Editors Conference in Owerri, focusing on national development and economic challenges.
DSS to prosecute terror suspects despite threats
Nigeria's Department of State Services issues strong warning about terror suspects threatening legal action, reaffirming commitment to national security and prosecution.
Ex-Military Gov Inaugurates N4.1b Sokoto Road Project
Ex-Military Governor Major General Mohammed Amao inaugurates transformative N4.1 billion road project in Sokoto, enhancing connectivity and economic growth in Northwest Nigeria.
Police Arrest 11 Suspects in Bauchi Murder Case
Bauchi State Police Command has made significant breakthrough in murder case, arresting eleven suspects linked to the killing of a young man. Get exclusive details on the investigation.
Edo Police Arrest Two With Illegal Firearms
Edo State Police apprehend two individuals in possession of prohibited firearms during intelligence-led operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on illegal weapons proliferation.
Shinkafi: 4 Nigerian States Face Carries Strike Threat
Former governorship candidate Sani Shinkafi identifies four Nigerian states facing severe security threats from Carries militants. Exclusive details on the escalating crisis and government response.
Tambuwal gives ₦20m to Sokoto women entrepreneurs
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has empowered women entrepreneurs with a ₦20 million business support package to boost small-scale enterprises and economic growth.
UK Police: Train Stabbing Not Terrorism, Two Brits Arrested
British authorities have ruled out terrorism in recent train station stabbing incident. Two UK nationals arrested as investigation continues. Full details inside.
Nigeria to prosecute 30 suspects in alleged coup plot
Nigerian authorities have initiated legal proceedings against 30 individuals accused of plotting to overthrow the government, while seven suspects remain at large in a major security operation.
Army Crushes Terror Cells, Rescues 17 Victims
In a major security breakthrough, Nigerian troops have dismantled multiple terrorist hideouts, freed 17 kidnapped civilians, and apprehended 20 suspects across strategic operations in Kaduna and Borno states.
Burglars microwave chicken during Lagos home invasion
Shocking details emerge as burglars in Lagos not only stole valuables but paused to microwave chicken, eat, and drink cool drink during their crime spree.
Tinubu, Sultan, Governors Attend MUSWEN Assembly in Ibadan
President Bola Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto, and South-West governors converge for MUSWEN's 4th General Assembly focusing on Muslim unity and community development in Ibadan.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Ahmad Aliyu
Discover how Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu's groundbreaking healthcare initiatives are saving lives and improving medical access across Northwest Nigeria.
Court Sacks Zamfara Rep for Defecting to APC
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery and arrested seven individuals across multiple communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft activities in the region.
Bandits Kill Village Head in Sokoto Attack
Tragedy strikes Sokoto as armed bandits kill village head and two residents in latest security breach, raising concerns about safety in rural communities.
Nigeria Coup Plot: Two Suspects Flee
Fresh intelligence reveals disturbing details of an alleged coup attempt in Nigeria as security forces intensify manhunt for two key suspects who have fled their residences.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and apprehended seven suspects across coastal communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft operations in the Niger Delta region.
Sokoto Governor: Tinubu Will Win Second Term in 2027
Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu declares unwavering confidence in President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing transformative leadership and national progress under his administration.
Edo Police Nab 13 in Murder Case Investigation
Nigerian police in Edo State have apprehended 13 individuals following the brutal killing of community members. Get exclusive details on the investigation and suspects.
Nigerian Drug Dealers Arrested in Thailand - Cocaine Evidence Drama
Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested in Thailand for drug trafficking after a major police operation. One suspect attempted to destroy evidence by swallowing cocaine packets during the dramatic arrest in Bangkok.
ASUU Seeks Ex-Sokoto Governor's Help in FG Dispute
Nigeria's Academic Staff Union of Universities turns to former Sokoto State Governor Abdallah Wali as mediator in prolonged dispute with Federal Government over unmet agreements.
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