7 Dead, 60 Hurt in Ogun and Kano Road Accidents
At least seven people died and 60 were injured in separate road accidents in Ogun and Kano states, with FRSC attributing causes to speeding and unsafe practices.
Category : Security
Cleric Arrested for Defiling Girl in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has detained Alfa Funmilayo Fatai, a 42-year-old cleric, for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in Kara, Ibafo. The victim is receiving medical care at OOUTH Sagamu as investigations continue.
Woman Jailed for Forging NAFDAC Documents for UK Visa
A woman has been sentenced to one year imprisonment or a fine for forging NAFDAC employment documents to fraudulently obtain a UK visa, as part of a broader visa racketeering syndicate uncovered by the ICPC.
Troops Destroy Terrorist Camp, Intercept Courier in Kogi
Nigerian military forces dismantled a suspected terrorist camp and intercepted a logistics courier in Kogi State, disrupting supply chains in a joint security operation.
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Bandits Kidnap Monarch, Wife in Kwara Midnight Raid
Suspected bandits abducted a traditional ruler, his wife, and another resident during a midnight attack in Kwara State's Ifelodun LGA. Local authorities have launched a joint rescue operation.
Troops Capture Three Terrorist Suspects in Borno
Nigerian military forces have arrested three individuals in Borno State suspected of aiding Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents. The operation recovered logistical supplies including materials for uniforms and herbicides.
Six Boko Haram Suspects Moved to Maiduguri Investigation Centre
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have transferred six suspected Boko Haram members to the Joint Investigation Centre in Maiduguri for further profiling and investigation into terrorist activities in the North-East region.
Suspected Ritualist Arrested with Human Head in Ogun
Ogun State Police have arrested a 43-year-old man, Idowu Ashafa, for possessing a fresh human head, palms, and other remains allegedly exhumed from a grave for ritual purposes in Igbesa.
Fake JAMB Coordinator Arrested in Anambra, Exam Slips Recovered
Police in Anambra have arrested Eric Nwombu for impersonation and possessing JAMB exam materials. He was caught with UTME slips and student data after claiming to be a coordinator.
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13 Benue Kidnap Victims Rescued by Security Team
A joint security operation has successfully rescued the remaining 13 passengers abducted by bandits along the Makurdi-Otukpo road in Benue State. The victims, initially misidentified as JAMB students, were traveling in a Benue Links bus when attacked.
FRSC: 2 Dead, 20 Injured in Kano Crash at Wudil Junction
The Federal Road Safety Corps confirms a tragic accident in Kano State, with two deaths and 20 injuries reported. The crash involved a trailer carrying passengers, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.
Nigeria, Türkiye Seal Deal to Train 200 Special Forces
Nigeria and Türkiye have agreed to deploy 200 Nigerian Special Forces for advanced military training in Türkiye, as announced by Defense Minister Gen. Christopher Musa. The deal includes joint defense equipment production and technology transfer.
NSCDC Rescues 18 Pregnant Women, Kids from Badagry Baby Factory
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps rescued 18 pregnant women and 10 children from a baby factory in Badagry, Lagos, arresting two suspects involved in illegal adoptions and child trafficking.
Fake JAMB Coordinator Arrested in Anambra for Impersonation
Anambra Police have arrested Eric Nwombu for posing as a JAMB coordinator, collecting UTME slips from candidates. The suspect was caught with eight slips and a notebook of details, prompting a police investigation and public warning.
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Bauchi Crashes: 11 Dead, 32 Injured on Jos Highway
Eleven people killed and 32 injured in multiple auto crashes on Bauchi-Jos Federal Highway. FRSC cites dangerous driving and worn-out tyres as causes, with victims taken to Toro General Hospital.
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Lagos NSCDC Busts Baby Factory, Rescues 18 Pregnant Women
Security forces in Lagos have uncovered an illegal baby factory in Badagry, rescuing 18 pregnant women and 10 children. Two suspects were arrested for allegedly selling newborns for up to ₦1.8 million.
FCT Police Dissolves Tactical Teams, Warns Against Misconduct
The FCT Police Command has dissolved all tactical teams, merging them into a single Violent Crime Response Unit. Commissioner Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi issued strong warnings against extortion and unprofessionalism, emphasizing strict disciplinary actions for
Police Arrest 3 Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Victim in Rivers
Rivers State Police Command operatives have arrested three suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in a coordinated operation, using technology-based strategies. The suspects lured victims via social media.
Nigeria Among World's Worst for Internal Security in Global Index
A new global policing assessment has ranked Nigeria 122nd out of 125 countries for internal security performance, citing weak institutional trust and limited policing capacity as key factors.
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Nigerian-American Threatens N1bn Lawsuit Against VeryDarkMan
Kelvin Onyiaeze, a Nigerian-American healthcare specialist, has threatened a N1 billion defamation lawsuit against social media commentator VeryDarkMan over false land-grabbing allegations, with support from the North American-Africa Coalition.
Police Summon Ijebu Kingmakers Again Over Awujale Stool Bribery
The Ogun State Police Command has summoned nine Ijebu Ode kingmakers for the second time over allegations of bribery in the selection of a new Awujale, with the process facing repeated delays and community dissatisfaction.
Zamfara: 50 Bandits Killed, Two Police Officers Dead in Attack
Zamfara State Police Commissioner Ahmed Mohammed Bello confirms over 50 bandits neutralized and two officers killed in a recent highway operation. He outlines new security strategies, including road closures and farmer protection units.
NSCDC Foils Trafficking of Teen to Libya, Arrests Suspect
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps rescued a 15-year-old girl from an alleged human trafficking attempt in Abuja, arresting a 46-year-old suspect who planned to take her to Libya for child labour.
Experts Advise Nigeria on Defeating Insecurity Beyond Military Action
Security experts urge Nigeria to address root causes like poverty and unemployment, enhance accountability in security sector, and reduce reliance on foreign aid to combat terrorism and banditry effectively.
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NDLEA: 974 Drug Convictions in 3 Months, Marwa Hails Judiciary
The NDLEA secured 974 convictions in Q1 2026, including 11 drug barons sentenced to 254 years. Chairman Marwa praised the judiciary's swift action, highlighting Nigeria's commitment to fighting drug trafficking.
Sokoto Governor Aliyu Notes Success in Banditry Fight
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State announces steady progress in combating banditry, with efforts supported by security agencies and community cooperation.
Infrared Drones Transform Nigeria's Oil Theft Fight
A report to Nigeria's joint parliamentary committee details how advanced surveillance technology, including infrared drones, has dramatically improved the detection and prevention of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta.
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Lagos Shop Owner Sued ₦50M Over Viral 'Everlasting Bread' Video
Love Dooshimaa, a Lagos provisions store owner, faces a ₦50 million lawsuit from Bon Bread after her viral video showing bread that stayed fresh for two months. The bakery claims defamation despite her not naming any brand.
NSCDC Foils Child Trafficking, Rescues Girl in Abuja
The NSCDC FCT Command rescued a 15-year-old girl from Ebonyi State who was abducted, sexually abused, and targeted for trafficking to Libya. The suspect, Anyanwu Daniel, 46, was arrested in Kwali.
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Army Arrests Suspected Terrorist in Kaduna Amid Group Clashes
Troops have captured a suspected terrorist in Kaduna's Igabi LGA, with investigations revealing he fled violent clashes between rival leaders Dogo Gide and Kabiru in the Kachia-Kagarko-Chikun corridor.
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