NCoS Chief Warns Promoted Officers on Contraband

Nigerian Correctional Service CG Sylvester Nwakuche warns newly promoted officers against contraband trafficking and compromise. Read the full story on the landmark promotions and zero-tolerance policy.

Deadly Bomb Blast Rocks Maiduguri Mosque

A suspected Boko Haram IED attack at a Maiduguri mosque on December 24 leaves many feared dead. Get the latest details and analysis on this tragic security incident.

Two Teenagers Drown in Ibadan's Apete River

The Apete community in Ibadan mourns Abdullahi Sheriff, 15, and Adekitan Rasheed, 13, who drowned in a local river. Learn the details and urgent safety calls from residents.

Terrorists Using PoS to Collect Ransom - FG

The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.

Kidnappers collect ₦2.57bn ransom in one year

A new report exposes that kidnappers in Nigeria collected a staggering ₦2.57 billion in ransom from July 2024 to June 2025, with the Northwest as the epicentre. Discover the shocking scale of this criminal enterprise.

19 Dead in Plateau, Gombe Road Accidents

At least 19 lives lost in separate trailer crashes in Plateau and Gombe states. FRSC blames speeding, issues urgent safety warnings to motorists during festive travel.

Al-Qaeda-Linked JNIM Launches First Attack in Nigeria

The al-Qaeda-linked coalition JNIM has claimed its first attack inside Nigeria in Kwara State, signaling a potential new phase of jihadist expansion into the country's central region. Read key facts and analysis.

Teenagers Drown in Apete River, Ibadan

Two teenagers, Abdullahi Sheriff (15) and Adekitan Rasheed (13), drowned in a river in Apete, Ibadan, on December 21, 2025. Read the tragic details and community warnings ignored.

10 Mobile Banking Threats to Avoid in 2026

As 2026 approaches, Nigerian mobile banking users face 10 critical malware threats. Learn about AI phishing, fake apps, SIM-swap fraud, and how to protect your finances.

Mother Arrested for Murder of 9-Year-Old Daughter

Ashlee Buzzard arrested for the murder of her daughter Melodee, 9, whose body was found in Utah. The tragic case involved a multi-state road trip and a calculated cover-up. Read the full story.

Nigerian Woman Arrested in India with Cocaine in Bread

A 29-year-old Nigerian woman, Olajide Esther, was arrested in Bengaluru, India, for smuggling 121 grams of cocaine concealed inside sliced bread. Police seized the drugs worth Rs 65 lakh and arrested the intended recipient. Read the full details.

Terrorists Use PoS for Ransom, FG Alerts Public

The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.

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