FCT CP Leads Rescue of Five Kidnapped Victims
FCT Commissioner of Police Mohammed Sanusi personally led a rescue operation that freed five kidnapped victims in Byazhin, arresting two suspects and recovering weapons.
Category : Security
Nigeria, Ethiopia Sign Prisoner Transfer Deal for 100+ Inmates
Nigeria and Ethiopia will sign an agreement to transfer over 100 Nigerian prisoners from Ethiopian jails back to Nigeria, the Foreign Affairs Minister announced.
Gunmen Abduct Osun LG Vice Chairman in Fresh Attack
Gunmen have abducted the Vice Chairman of a local government area in Osun State while traveling, sparking a coordinated security response.
Bandits Kill Vice Principal, Two Others in Kogi Attack
Bandits killed a vice principal and two others in Kogi State while attempting to abduct WAEC candidates. Security forces foiled the mass abduction, rescuing all students unharmed.
Seven Students Injured in Ebonyi College Robbery
Seven students of Ebonyi State College of Health Science and Technology were injured in a robbery attack by armed men at their hostel. Police are investigating.
FCT Police Kill Two Bandits in Abuja Operation
FCT Police Command killed two suspected bandits in an operation led by CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi to combat criminal activities in Abuja.
Blessing CEO Remanded in Kirikiri Over EFCC Cases
Relationship expert Blessing CEO is remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre after EFCC rejected her custody. She faces three cases totaling ₦118 million, including fraud and faking cancer.
Two killed in suspected communal attack in Cross River
Two farmers were killed in a suspected communal attack along Ekpenti Farm Road in Yakurr Local Council, Cross River State, heightening tensions.
Gombe Police Arrest Man for Hammer Attack on Girlfriend
Musa Adamu, 35, arrested for attacking his girlfriend with a hammer and attempting to strangle her after she refused to give him N100,000 in Gombe State.
Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnappers' Informant in Plateau
Troops of OPEP arrested Yohanna Teri, a suspected informant linked to a kidnapping network in Plateau State. He is accused of aiding in the abduction of Mr. Maxwell Anakwe, who was later rescued.
EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over N13 Million Fraud
The EFCC arraigned Blessing CEO for allegedly obtaining N13 million under false pretence by faking a cancer diagnosis. She faces six charges in Lagos court.
Woman Nabbed for Abducting Babies to Replace Dead Twins
Delta State Police arrested Joy for abducting two infants to replace her deceased twins ahead of a planned dedication ceremony. The babies were rescued.
Plateau Tricycle Riders Protest VIO Extortion Crisis
Commercial tricycle operators in Plateau State stormed the VIO office, accusing officials of extortion, multiple taxation, and arbitrary impoundment, threatening a full-blown transport crisis.
Bandits Kill Vice Principal, Attack WAEC Students in Kogi
Armed bandits invaded Iluke Bunu in Kogi State, killing a vice principal and two others while attempting to abduct WAEC students. Security forces repelled the attack.
Sancho, Casemiro, Malacia leave Manchester United as free agents
Jadon Sancho, Casemiro, and Tyrell Malacia have officially left Manchester United as free agents after their contracts expired. Sancho's £75m move ends after 83 appearances.
Expelled Student Shares Roommate's Graduation Day Confession
A Nigerian lady expelled in her final year for exam record tampering reveals her roommate confessed on graduation day, sparking viral reactions online.
Nigerian Man Shares Pastor's Unexpected Advice on US Visa
Femi Aniyi won a US visa sponsorship lottery but faced discouragement from his senior pastor, who advised him to stay and work at the church instead. He ignored the advice and moved to the US.
DPOs Charged to Strengthen GBV Prevention, Victim Protection
Nigeria Police and CLEEN Foundation task DPOs to enhance GBV prevention, victim protection, and survivor-centred approaches in a two-day workshop in Ibadan.
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EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over ₦69 Million Fraud, Second Case
Blessing CEO pleads not guilty to EFCC charges of ₦69.15 million property fraud, adding to a separate ₦36 million case totaling over ₦105 million in allegations.
Edo Shuts Three Schools Over Kidnap Threat
Edo State Government closes three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo LGA after intelligence reports of planned kidnap attacks on students, citing safety precautions.
Bandits Kill 8 Soldiers in Kaduna Rescue Mission Attack
Armed bandits killed eight soldiers, including a lieutenant, during a rescue mission in Kaduna state, highlighting ongoing security challenges in northern Nigeria.
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Bill Gates to Testify Before US Congress Over Epstein Ties
Bill Gates will testify before the US House Oversight Committee about his past association with Jeffrey Epstein, following renewed scrutiny from released files.
Taiwan test-fires US-made HIMARS toward Chinese mainland
Taiwan conducted a live-fire exercise with US-made HIMARS, simulating attacks on an invading force. The drill showcased mobility and 'shoot-and-scoot' capability, targeting China across the Taiwan Strait.
Women Strip in Paris Protest Over Girl's Murder
Women in Paris protested topless after the murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna, demanding justice and the resignation of the Justice Minister.
12 Killed in Late-Night Mass Shooting in Johannesburg
At least 12 people were killed and nine injured in a mass shooting in Johannesburg, South Africa. Police are searching for over 10 armed suspects who fled the scene.
Russian General Dies in Car Bombing After Son's Social Media Post
Lieutenant General Davydov was killed in a Moscow car bombing on June 9, 2026. His son's social media post may have revealed his location to assassins.
Bandits Kill School VP, Abduct Students in Kogi Attack
Bandits attacked Iluke Bunu community in Kogi State, killing a school vice principal and abducting students scheduled for WAEC exams, sparking widespread fear.
Delta CP Decorates 457 Newly Promoted Officers
Delta State Police Commissioner decorates 457 newly promoted corporals, urging professionalism, integrity, and dedication to enhance public trust and safety.
NDC Aspirant Petitions EFCC Over N20 Million Extortion
Ogochukwu Onyema, an NDC senatorial aspirant in Enugu West, petitions the EFCC, alleging extortion of N20 million by the party's screening committee through false pretenses and undue influence.
Natasha suspension among Senate's lowest moments - Bamidele
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele describes the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as one of the lowest moments of the 10th Senate, citing damage to the institution's image.
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