Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Schools in Borno, Set Buildings on Fire
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists attacked schools in Kautikari, Chibok LGA, setting them ablaze. Residents fled to safety amid escalating violence in the community.
Category : Security
Kwara Police Promotes 374 Officers in Major Shake-Up
The Kwara State Police Command has promoted 374 officers in a major shake-up, aimed at boosting morale and operational capacity within the Nigeria Police Force.
CISLAC demands probe of security spending after general's death
CISLAC calls for probe of defence expenditure after retired Major General Rabe Abubakar died in bandits' captivity, urging national emergency on insecurity.
High-Tension Cable Fire Destroys Supermarket in Kwara
A containerised supermarket in Ilorin, Kwara State, was razed by fire sparked by a high-tension cable. Firefighters contained the blaze, but goods worth millions were lost.
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Bandits Kill 3, Set Houses Ablaze in Niger Attack
Armed bandits killed three people and set houses ablaze in Pissa village, Niger State. Military engaged the attackers, but details remain unclear. Police urge vigilance.
Obi Condemns Insecurity, Mourns General Killed by Kidnappers
Peter Obi decries worsening security in Nigeria after the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar in kidnappers' custody and recent attacks in Sokoto and Kwara states.
Bandits Kill 20 in Fresh Attack on Kebbi Community
At least 20 people were killed by suspected bandits in Fesken Rafi, Kebbi State. The government has pledged to enhance security and support affected families.
General Rabe Died of Snakebite, Wife Still Held by Bandits
General Rabe's family dismisses diabetes reports, says he died of snakebite. Wife remains in bandit captivity months after attack, sparking renewed calls for rescue.
Osun APC chieftain urges military to rejig strategy
Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, an APC chieftain in Osun State, has called on the Nigeria Army to revise its operational strategy to effectively tackle insecurity across the nation.
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Bandits Hand Over General Rabe Body, Escape Unchallenged
Heavily armed bandits allegedly released the body of General Rabe in Katsina State and escaped into a forest without confrontation, raising security concerns.
Lagos Police to Impound Cars with Hidden Number Plates
Lagos police will impound vehicles with covered, missing, or defaced number plates starting June 15, 2026, to enhance security and curb crime.
Nigeria to Embed Social Media Influencers in Military Ops
Nigeria's defence minister announces plans to embed social media influencers with troops for firsthand security insights, as protests and US intervention highlight ongoing insecurity.
NDLEA seizes 1.1 tonnes of cannabis in Taraba
The NDLEA Taraba Command seized over 1.1 tonnes of cannabis in Bali LGA, arresting suspect Ali Adamu. The operation highlights the agency's commitment to combating drug trafficking.
Tinubu Warned Against Arming Sunday Igboho
President Bola Tinubu and other Southwest leaders have been cautioned against arming non-state actors like Sunday Igboho to tackle insecurity, following the Oyo school kidnapping.
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Pregnant Woman, 10 Others Die in Benue Boat Mishap
A pregnant woman and 10 others died in a boat mishap in Makurdi, Benue State, during heavy rain while returning from a burial. One survivor lost her baby.
Senate Committee Mourns Ex-DNDI Chief Major General Abubakar
The Senate Committee on Army mourns retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of Defence Information, abducted in May 2026, calling his death a great loss to Nigeria's security community.
Falana: Negotiating with terrorists illegal, violates law
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says government negotiations with terrorists violate Nigeria's anti-terrorism laws, urging prosecution instead of amnesty.
Oyo Police Debunk Viral Claim of 300 Lukarawa Terrorists
Oyo State Police Command dismisses viral video alleging 300 Lukarawa terrorists entered the state, calling it false and crafted to cause panic.
Electrical Surge Causes Shop Fire in Ogbomoso
An electrical surge from a refrigerator caused a fire that gutted a shop in Ogbomoso. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing spread to nearby buildings. No injuries were reported.
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FG to Tighten Surveillance on Private Airstrips, Airports
The Federal Government is intensifying monitoring of private airstrips and airports after a Bombardier Challenger jet landed on a road in Delta State, sparking security concerns and multiple investigations.
Fire Razes Four Vehicles, Container in Ibadan Workshop
A fire at a mechanic workshop in Ibadan destroyed four vehicles and a container. No casualties were reported, and firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading.
MOSOP disowns fraudulent congress, reaffirms dialogue
MOSOP disowns a purported congress held on June 13, 2026, calling it lawless and in contempt of court. The group reaffirms commitment to the ONSA-led dialogue process.
Bandits Kidnap Monarch, Shoot Wife in Ondo Attack
Bandits kidnapped traditional ruler Adeniyi Adelana in Ondo State, shooting his wife in the hand. Police launch search and rescue operation.
FG to Repatriate 100 Nigerians from Ethiopian Prisons
Nigeria and Ethiopia sign a bilateral prisoner transfer agreement to repatriate nearly 100 Nigerians serving sentences in Ethiopian prisons, allowing them to complete their terms at home.
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Police rescue three kidnap victims in Zamfara, bandits flee
Zamfara police rescue three kidnap victims after gun duel with bandits along Gurusu-Anka Road. Bandits escape with injuries and a stolen phone.
Fact Check: Borno School Attack Report False
Security expert Zagazola Makama debunks false reports of an ISWAP attack on a school in Kautikari, Borno State, clarifying that the target was a hunters' patrol base.
Navy Arrests 3, Recovers 288,000 Litres in Pipeline Vandalism
The Nigerian Navy arrested three suspects for pipeline vandalism in Bayelsa and recovered 288,000 litres of petroleum products in Rivers State.
Alimosho Arrests 10 for Illegal Refuse Dumping in New Initiative
Alimosho Local Government arrests 10 persons for illegal refuse dumping during 'Project Iron Shield' enforcement, vowing prosecution and cleaner communities.
Retired General Rabe Abubakar Dies in Bandits' Custody
Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, former Defence Information Director, died from diabetes and hypertension complications while held by bandits in Katsina.
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Airport cab operators back FAAN e-booking, seek extension
Airport taxi operators across Nigeria support FAAN's e-booking initiative but request a 12-month extension on the 2012 vehicle model policy due to economic challenges.
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