PFN ends fasting, urges government to tackle insecurity
PFN President decries worsening insecurity, killings, and abductions in Nigeria, calls for government action and church unity in prayer.
Category : Security
BPD, Lagos Police Partner for Officer Training to Boost Policing
Lagos State Bureau of Public Defender partners with Police Command to host training for officers on June 4, aiming to enhance policing and community relations.
US Military Operation in Nigeria Based on Trump Order
US Secretary of War Pete Hegeseth claims Trump ordered military action in Nigeria to protect Christians, despite ISIS attacks affecting mostly Muslims. Joint operation killed ISIS commander Abubakar Mainok.
South Africans Loot Foreign Shops in Estcourt
Several shops owned by foreign nationals were looted in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, on May 29, 2026. Police confirmed six shops were targeted, with no injuries reported. Tensions stem from a mayor's deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave.
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Four Kidnappers Killed in Lagos Gun Battle
Four suspected kidnappers plotting to abduct a billionaire in Lagos were killed in a police operation in Ejigbo. Commissioner Tijani Fatai confirmed the incident on May 26.
Decorator Hacked to Death at Burial in Benin City
Esohe Aigbe, a 30-year-old decorator, was hacked to death at a burial ceremony in Benin City, Edo State. Police have one suspect in custody and investigations are ongoing.
Raheem Sterling arrested for drug-driving after M3 crash
Former England star Raheem Sterling arrested after crashing his Lamborghini on M3; bailed on suspicion of drug-driving, dangerous driving, and drug possession.
Coup Plotters Foolhardy, No Public Support – Defence Minister
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa described alleged coup plotters as confused individuals, saying even civilians would have stopped them, and defended the court martial process.
Canadian poison seller pleads guilty to aiding suicide
Kenneth Law, a Canadian former chef, pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide after selling poison online. Prosecutors dropped murder charges, sparking outrage from victims' families.
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Kano Fire Service Rescues Three from Wells
Kano State Fire Service rescued three people, including an 18-month-old child, from separate well incidents in Kumbotso and Warawa LGAs on Friday.
Maddox Jolie-Pitt Files to Drop Pitt from Name
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's eldest son Maddox has filed to legally drop 'Pitt' from his last name, joining siblings who have made similar changes.
Plateau Women Destroy Alcohol in Community Crackdown
Women in Dangguruk community, Jos South, Plateau State, seized and burned locally brewed alcoholic drinks to combat alcohol abuse and family disorder.
Mom Gets 36 Years for Teen Sex Parties
Shannon O'Connor received a 35-year, 10-month sentence for hosting parties where teens were encouraged to drink and engage in sexual activity.
Nigeria Can Learn from U.S. Border Security Operations
Nigerian filmmaker Steven Ndukwu joins a U.S. border tour to study surveillance and inter-agency coordination, aiming to help Nigeria secure its porous borders.
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Abducted Oyo principal urges Tinubu, Makinde to negotiate
Rachael Alamu, abducted principal of Community High School in Oyo State, appeals to President Tinubu and Governor Makinde to negotiate with kidnappers for safe release.
Adaba FM Champions Child Safety at Ondo Festival
Adaba FM, an Akure-based radio station, hosted a children's festival emphasizing safety and development, with calls for collective action against insecurity.
Ex-APC Chieftain Alleges Plot to Manipulate El-Rufai Recordings
Timi Frank accuses security agencies of using AI to distort recordings of ex-Governor El-Rufai in ICPC custody, aiming to tarnish his reputation and justify detention.
Decorator Killed After Free Work at Benin Funeral
Esohe Aigbe, 30, was hacked to death after volunteering free interior design at a funeral in Benin City. No arrests yet.
X user slams Ogun govt over Ojude Oba amid abduction
An X user criticizes Ogun State government for hosting Ojude Oba celebration while a fresh video of abducted Ogbomosho school principal surfaces, questioning priorities.
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Oyo School Attack: A Toast to Michael Oyedokun and the Next Victim
An analyst reflects on the Oyo school attack, the killing of teacher Michael Oyedokun, and Nigeria's normalization of violence, asking who will be next.
NDLEA Seizes 498kg Cannabis in Edo Shrine, Arrests Two
NDLEA operatives uncovered 498kg of skunk cannabis hidden in a shrine in Edo State, arresting two suspects in separate operations. The drug baron remains at large.
Troops Rescue 92 Abducted Civilians in Sambisa Forest
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued 92 abducted civilians and recovered eight vehicles in Sambisa Forest, Borno state, during a swift operation against Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists.
One Arrested in Adamawa Students Robbery Attack
Adamawa police arrest one suspect after armed robbers attacked students' residences near Adamawa State Polytechnic, Numan Campus, stealing valuables and injuring victims.
Army Warns Against Illegal Civil War Memorials in SE
The Nigerian Army has urged South East residents to ignore MASSOB's directive for church memorials for civil war victims, calling it illegal and a threat to peace.
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Ibadan Protest Over Kidnapping of Teachers, Children by Boko Haram
Civil society groups and teachers protested in Ibadan, demanding urgent government action to rescue abducted teachers and pupils in Oyo state.
Scholar Warns Nigeria Neglects Section 21 Goldmine
Constitutional scholar Olusegun R. Babalola warns Nigeria is underutilizing Section 21, calling for cultural integration into governance amid reform debates.
Oyo Principal Begs Tinubu, Makinde to Negotiate with Kidnappers
Abducted principal Alamu Folawe pleads with President Tinubu and Governor Makinde to negotiate with kidnappers, citing harsh conditions after 13 days in captivity.
South Africa Students Protest Foreigners in Schools
Violence erupted in Cape Town as students protested against foreign nationals in schools, demanding they leave. Police restored order amid reports of assaults and looting.
Wike Warns Abuja Venue Owners Ahead of PDP Faction Convention
FCTA warns facility owners against hosting illegal organisations as a PDP faction plans to ratify Goodluck Jonathan as 2027 presidential candidate.
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Suspected Serial Killer Arrested with Mass Graves in Cross River
A suspected serial killer, Akaninyene, has been arrested in Cross River State after eight shallow graves were discovered in a forest community in Odukpani LGA.
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