Kano Killings: Death Toll Rises to Seven
Tragedy in Kano as seven family members, including an infant, are brutally murdered. Police launch investigation amid community fear. Get the latest details.
Tragedy in Kano as seven family members, including an infant, are brutally murdered. Police launch investigation amid community fear. Get the latest details.
Lagos Police explain suspension of Pastor Chris Okafor's r@pe investigation after complainants fail to appear. Case transferred to Zone 2 Command. Get the full update.
A housewife and her four children were murdered in Kano's Dorayi Chiranci. The infant was dumped in a well. Police are investigating the horrifying incident that has left the community in fear.
Lagos Police halt investigation into Pastor Chris Okafor as Zone 2 Command takes over. Key victims fail to appear for questioning, complicating murder and assault allegations. Details inside.
The Nigerian Navy commissions a new Senior Ratings' Accommodation at FOB Bonny, pledging improved living conditions for personnel to boost operational readiness. Read more.
A high-level U.S. AFRICOM delegation met with NDLEA Chairman Marwa in Abuja, commending the agency's work and pledging deeper collaboration, including new projects and training, to combat drug trafficking.
Airport Police Command arrests LAMATA driver Adewale Abiodun after a fatal hit-and-run at Ikeja Bus Stop. A 19-year-old pedestrian was killed. Read the full report on the investigation and police response.
Airport Police Command arrests LAMATA driver Adewale Abiodun after a fatal hit-and-run accident killed a 19-year-old pedestrian at Ikeja. Justice is promised.
The United States Africa Command has delivered critical military supplies to Nigerian partners in Abuja, reinforcing shared security goals and supporting ongoing operations.
Airport Police Command arrests LAMATA driver Adewale Abiodun after a fatal hit-and-run accident killed a 19-year-old female pedestrian at Ikeja Bus Stop. Justice vowed.
Edo State Police Command refutes online claims that a police station in Ekpoma was set ablaze. The actual fire affected shops near the division. Public urged to verify news.
Nasarawa Police Command apprehends Kabiru Isah and Monday Bulus, recovering firearms. The suspects were under surveillance before their arrest in Lafia. Read more.
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibas Abbas, vows to improve living conditions and operational readiness during his tour of Eastern Naval Command facilities in Calabar. Read more.
The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.
Kano State Bureau of Statistics announces a comprehensive 10-day census of all tertiary institutions starting January 14. The data will guide policy and resource allocation for better education outcomes.
Abia State Police Command rescues missing 4-year-old Jeremiah Emmanuel Gimba. Parents urged to visit SCID Gender Section for identification. Read the full story.
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo has charged newly posted officers to be law-abiding and proactive. The command also issued a public warning on rising drowning incidents.
Rivers State Police arrest 12 suspects for a violent attack on Unity Estate, Port Harcourt. One abducted victim rescued, properties damaged. CP Adepoju condemns vigilante action.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt II Command, generated ₦731.2 billion in 2025, surpassing its target by over 104%. Discover how they achieved this milestone and their major seizures.
Ondo State Police have arrested Ademola Joshua for allegedly sexually abusing his 15-year-old niece in Ilara-Mokin. The Gender-Based Violence Unit is investigating the case. Read more.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf ushered in 2026 with hundreds of thousands at Kano's Mahaha Square. He pledged renewed development, youth empowerment, and unity for the state. Read more.
Kano State Executive Council greenlights N6.9 billion for roads, drainage, water, and youth empowerment projects to boost development and welfare across the state.
Kano State Executive Council greenlights over ₦6.9 billion for infrastructure, empowerment, and anti-corruption initiatives. See the full project breakdown and new bills.
Commissioner Toyin Agbaminoja charges officers to intensify maritime security, protect national assets, and ensure public safety at ports. Read the full 2026 strategy.
Kayode Adeniyi, driver for boxer Anthony Joshua, could be charged with reckless driving and manslaughter in court this Friday following a fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that killed two. Read the latest updates.
Kano Youth Mobilization for Change raises alarm over political rift between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Deputy Aminu Gwarzo, warning it threatens state stability. Read their full statement.
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps apprehends three men for vandalising road crash barriers near National Stadium. Commandant vows to protect critical assets. Read more.
Kano police confirm arrest of Mustapha Isma'il for allegedly killing his friend Halifa after a quarrel in Sheshe. The suspect has pleaded guilty. Police urge youths to avoid violence.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed a record N1.477 trillion 2026 budget into law. The 'Budget of Infrastructure and Consolidation' focuses on education, health, and capital projects. Read details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed the amended ₦1.477 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for Kano State, prioritizing capital projects to improve living standards and infrastructure.