Delta Seals Illegal Gas Plant in Asaba Over Safety
Delta State Government shuts down an illegal LPG plant in Asaba after residents' petition. Facility lacked governor's consent and posed major safety risks. Full details.
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Osun CSOs: Police Aiding Illegal Council Occupants
Civil society groups in Osun accuse police of protecting illegally reinstated LG chairmen. They demand immediate vacation of council secretariats, citing expired tenure and court rulings.
Illegal Revenue Collectors Terrorise Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway face daily extortion and theft by illegal 'revenue boys.' The Ifo Local Council vows arrests. Read more on the crisis and official response.
DSS Seizes 7 Trucks of Illegal Lithium in Kwara
DSS and Solid Minerals Ministry intercept seven trucks illegally transporting lithium ore in Ilorin. Joint operation targets mineral theft. Suspects arrested. #IllegalMining #NigeriaMinerals
DSS Admits Woman Died in Custody After 2021 Arrest
Activists Sowore and Adeyanju reveal DSS confirmed Calista Ifedi died in Wawa Barracks custody after being arrested in 2021 for allegedly selling food to IPOB members. Demand justice.
Adamawa Police Warn Against Reckless Driving, Illegal Racing
Adamawa Police Command warns motorists against reckless driving and illegal road racing linked to fatal accidents. CP Dankombo Morris orders arrests and increased patrols. Report violators.
Nigeria First Policy Fails to Boost Manufacturing Sector
Despite the 'Nigeria First' policy and past Executive Orders, Nigeria's manufacturing sector operates below 50% capacity. Experts cite weak enforcement and infrastructure gaps as key failures.
Gambia intercepts 782 illegal migrants after boat tragedy
Gambia intercepts 782 migrants in major crackdown following a deadly New Year's Eve boat capsizing. Details on the operation and the ongoing West African migration crisis.
Govt Blacklists 45 Illegal Loan Apps in 2026 Crackdown
The FCCPC has blacklisted 45 illegal digital lending apps in Nigeria for predatory practices. Learn the full list and how to stay safe from harassment and data theft.
CRIRS Suspends Tax Assessments for Reform Review
Cross River IRS suspends new tax assessments to align with the 2025 Tax Act, aiming to curb leakages and enforce digital payments. Rangers also train to combat illegal mining in the national park.
Police Bust Crime Syndicate, Recover Weapons in Delta
Delta State Police Command arrests key suspects, recovers cache of high-grade weapons in operations across Delta, Bayelsa, and Rivers states. Read the full details of the breakthrough.
Ogun Sanctions 7 Firms for Illegal Refuse Dumping
OGWAMA has sanctioned seven companies for illegal refuse dumping in Ogun State. The authority intercepted waste trucks and enforced penalties. Read more.
SEC Warns Against Illegal Online Investment Platform
Nigeria's SEC warns the public against Voya Investment Management, an unregistered online platform falsely claiming regulatory approval. Verify all investment firms before committing funds.
Oyo Govt Suspends Monarch Over Illegal Mining
The Oyo State Government suspends the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Chief Jacob Adefabi Sobaloju, for alleged illegal mining and violating Executive Order 001/2023. Read the full details of the investigation and government action.
Woman Calls Out Vendors Over Illegal VAT Charges
A Nigerian woman raises alarm over vendors illegally charging 'VAT' on everyday purchases. She shares shocking examples and calls for government intervention. Read her full story.
Canada Deports Over 300 Nigerians in Major Crackdown
Canada deported 366 Nigerians in 2025, marking a major immigration enforcement surge. Nigeria re-enters top 10 deportation list with nearly 1,000 awaiting removal. Read the full analysis.
Five Arrested in Abuja for Illegal Mining, Impersonation
NSCDC's Mining Marshals arrest five men in Kuje, Abuja, for illegal mining and impersonating security officials. Suspects used a marked Hilux to bypass checkpoints. Read more.
41 Die in South Africa Circumcision Initiation
At least 41 young men have died in South Africa's traditional initiation schools. Authorities blame negligence and illegal facilities. Read the full report.
Firm Disputes FHA Claims Over Gwarinpa Land
Tulwu Integrated Ltd counters Federal Housing Authority's encroachment allegations, presents documents, and claims illegal demolition and assault occurred. The court case continues in January 2026.
Bayelsa Bans Timber Transport, Stops Dredging
Bayelsa State Government bans movement of forest products and suspends all dredging activities from January 1, 2026. Commissioner Ebi Ben Ololo warns of arrests for violators. Protect the environment now!
Army Arrests 19 Oil Thieves, Destroys 22 Illegal Refining Sites
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Substitute Teacher, Boyfriend Face Child Abuse Charges
A former Texas substitute teacher and her boyfriend are jailed on charges of aggravated assault of a child and possessing illegal material. Read the full story.
Army arrests 19 oil thieves, destroys 22 bunkering hubs
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a major crackdown, has arrested 19 suspects and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta, recovering stolen products worth over ₦150 million. Read the full report.
Reactions Trail US-Nigeria Airstrikes in Sokoto
Mixed reactions follow the Christmas Day US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on ISIS-linked camps in Sokoto. Explore official statements, expert analysis, and on-ground reports. Read more for a full breakdown.
Police recover illegal firearm in Lagos stop-and-search
Lagos Police recover a locally made firearm in Ishashi during a routine patrol. The command reaffirms stop-and-search as a key crime prevention strategy. Read more on the latest security efforts.
Northern Governors' Bold Security Plan for Regional Recovery
Northern Governors and traditional rulers have launched a unified security plan, suspending mining for 6 months and creating a N1bn monthly fund. Can this bring lasting peace?
Lawal Seeks Security Collaboration, Chinese Firms Deny Illegality
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal urges stronger federal security collaboration to tackle insecurity. Meanwhile, Chinese mining companies deny involvement in illegal activities and fueling terrorism.
Why Insecurity Persists in Northcentral, Northwest — Experts
New research reveals how illegal mining, weak governance, and community exclusion drive violence in North-Central and North-West Nigeria. Experts warn blanket bans may worsen the crisis. Discover the evidence-based solutions.
Crisis Over Alleged Illegal Land Takeover in Anambra
Tension erupts in Anambra's Oze as armed men allegedly backed by officials seize land, destroy property. Residents petition Gov. Soludo, demand justice. #AnambraCrisis
48-Year-Old Bags 13 Months Service for Sanitation Offences
A Lagos court sentences Makinde Rasaq to 13 months community service for multiple sanitation violations. LAWMA warns residents against indiscriminate waste disposal.
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