Benue Road Crash Kills 9, Police Arrest NURTW Officials
Tragic road accident claims 9 lives on Katsina-Ala Highway due to illegal obstruction. Police arrest NURTW officials, warn against highway blocking. Read full details.
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Army kills 4 militants, arrests police officer in Taraba
Nigerian Army neutralizes 4 militia members in Taraba land dispute clash, arrests serving police officer. Weapons recovered amid escalating violence between communities.
NAF destroys bandit structures, halts ISWAP attack
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Rivers Police Arrest Car Thieves, Recover Vehicles
Rivers State Police Command arrests two suspected car thieves, recovers stolen Toyota Hilux. CP Adepoju commends operatives, urges public cooperation in fighting crime.
Police Arrest Suspected Cultists in Sokoto Operation
Sokoto police arrest 3 suspected cult members from 'Sai Malam' group, uncover WhatsApp recruitment channel for criminal activities. Commissioner assures continued security efforts.
Yar'adua University appoints 19 new professors
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
37 Kidnap Victims Freed in Katsina Peace Deal
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Katsina Settles N20b Gratuity Arrears for Retirees
Katsina State Government announces plans to pay over N20 billion in gratuity arrears to retired workers. New pension reform law ensures timely payments for future retirees. Read more.
Mother kills daughter to marry boyfriend in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean police arrest Geviza Fadzai for allegedly stabbing her 3-year-old daughter to death. Shocking motive revealed: boyfriend refused to marry her with child.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Cleric Denies Herdsmen Disrupted Nasarawa Crusade
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Police Nab 12 Over Egungun Festival, Suspend Event
Lagos Police arrest 12 for circulating restricted movement handbills for Oregun Egungun festival. CP Jimoh suspends event, citing public safety concerns. Read more.
Katsina Governor Signs N897.87bn 2026 Budget
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has officially signed the 2026 budget of N897.86 billion into law. The budget incorporates inputs from over 70,000 residents across 361 wards.
CJTF personnel arrested for killing bandit leader's father
Security forces arrest CJTF members after fatal shooting of bandit leader's father in Katsina, threatening fragile peace accord. Authorities warn of potential retaliation.
Katsina invests N14bn in water conservation project
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
$3.5m Poultry Farm to Create 2,000 Jobs in Katsina
TORQ Agro invests $3.5 million in Katsina's largest poultry farm, creating 2,000 jobs and boosting agricultural economy. Groundbreaking ceremony set for November 27.
Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Mother arrested for sexually assaulting 3-year-old daughter
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
Katsina Govt Warns of Stringent Measures Against GBV
Katsina State Government vows stringent action against Gender-Based Violence perpetrators. Governor Radda announces new laws and urges public reporting. NAPTIP highlights rape as a prevalent issue.
Four New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewel Heist
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
Woman stabs husband to death 3 days after wedding
Katsina police arrest Zainab Muhammad for allegedly stabbing her husband Abubakar Abdulkarim to death just three days after their wedding in Jibia. Investigation ongoing.
Terrorism: Nigeria's Time Running Out - Editorial
As terrorists force peace agreements in Katsina and threaten national security, President Tinubu must act decisively. Nigeria cannot afford more delays in combating terrorism.
Man Arrested for Killing 14-Year-Old Qur'anic Student
Kebbi State Police confirm arrest of suspect in brutal murder of 14-year-old Qur'anic student. Investigation ongoing to determine motive behind the attack.
Police Officers Nabbed in Adamawa for Misconduct
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct at a Jimeta checkpoint. CP Dankombo Morris orders a full investigation. Read the latest on police accountability.
Bandit Leader Imposes N50m Levy on Katsina Towns
Notorious bandit Mustapha Babaro demands N50 million from Yargoje communities in Katsina, raising questions about peace deals effectiveness. Residents fear repercussions if deadline missed.
Two Police Officers Arrested for Misconduct in Adamawa
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two officers for unprofessional conduct during vehicle search. Commissioner Dankombo Morris orders full investigation into the incident.
Katsina Husband Killed by Wife 3 Days After Wedding
Tragedy strikes Tashar Aibo community as popular maize seller Dan Gaske Mai Masara is allegedly stabbed to death by his wife just three days after their wedding. Authorities investigating.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
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