Bandit Kingpin's Deputy, Wife Arrested in Gombe by Troops

Security forces in Gombe State have arrested Bala 'Pakapaka', the second-in-command to bandit leader Kachalla Auta, and his wife Zulaha Bala after an intelligence-led tracking operation from Plateau State. The suspects are in custody for interrogation as

Benue Police Warn Cattle Rustlers of Legal Consequences

The Benue State Police Command has issued a strong warning to cattle rustlers, stating they will face strict legal consequences if they continue their activities. Commissioner Ifeanyi Emenari emphasized that buyers and profiteers of stolen livestock will

Dr. Aisha Achimugu Installed as FCT PCRC Matron

Dr. Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, a prominent business leader, has been formally installed as Matron of the Police Community Relations Committee in the FCT, pledging to strengthen collaboration between police and communities for improved public safety.

Nigerian Couple Jailed in UK for £650k Tax Fraud

A Nigerian couple has been sentenced to prison in the UK for orchestrating a sophisticated fraud scheme that involved stealing personal data from over 100 Transport for London employees to claim false tax rebates totaling £650,000.

American YouTuber Johnny Somali Sentenced in Seoul

American livestreamer Johnny Somali has been sentenced to six months in prison in Seoul for public nuisance and other charges related to provocative videos, including disrespecting a statue honoring wartime sexual slavery victims.

Security Forces on High Alert Over Militant Plot in Abuja

Nigerian security agencies are on heightened alert following intelligence warnings of a coordinated attack by suspected Islamist militants targeting key infrastructure in Abuja and Niger State, including the airport and detention centers.

FG Unveils New Police Regulations to IGP Disu

The Federal Government has officially handed over the newly gazetted Nigerian Police Regulations 2025 to Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu for full implementation, marking a significant reform milestone.

FG Gazettes New Police Regulations, Orders Enforcement

The Ministry of Police Affairs has handed over gazetted Nigerian Police Force regulations to IGP Olatunji Disu for implementation, supported by the Police Act 2020. The updated regulations aim to enhance professionalism and accountability.

Afenifere Calls for Boost in Security and Agency Welfare

Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, has urged the Federal Government to improve military morale and equipment amid rising insecurity, while calling for internal investigations into collaborators with bandits and terrorists.

Deadly Superstition: Nigeria's Crisis of Witchcraft Accusations

A recent murder in Oyo State, where a man killed his brother over a dream, highlights Nigeria's growing superstition crisis. This article examines similar cases nationwide and calls for urgent action from government, religious, and community leaders.

Woman Jailed for Impersonation and Visa Fraud in Lagos

A Lagos court has sentenced Mrs Remilekun Temitope Balogun-Okedeyi to one year's imprisonment for impersonating a NAFDAC official in a visa fraud scheme, following a petition from the British Deputy High Commission.

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