Woman killed by ex-husband in murder-suicide
A 28-year-old beautician was shot dead by her ex-husband in a murder-suicide amid a bitter custody battle over their two young children in Louisiana.
Category : Security
Ododo Commissions Police Crime Unit, Donates Armoured Vehicle
Kogi Governor Usman Ododo commissions a police Violent Crime Response Unit in Lokoja and donates an armoured vehicle to boost security.
Navy hands over suspected militant collaborator to DSS in Calabar
The Nigerian Navy has handed over suspected militant collaborator Ime Edet Ekiko, known as Pastor Ime, to the DSS in Calabar for further investigation and prosecution.
4 NYSC Members, Soldier Die in Adamawa Road Accident
Tragic crash on Girei–Song Highway kills six, including four NYSC members and a soldier. Police investigate the collision between a military vehicle and a commercial bus.
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Ekiti Vice-Chairman Remanded for Faking Kidnap
Grace Ogunleye, vice-chairman of Ilejemeje LGA, is remanded for allegedly staging her own kidnapping to raise funds for political activities.
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Fulani man alleges ethnic discrimination by bus passengers
A Fulani traveler, Bashir Dalhatu Liman, claims passengers refused to board a bus with him due to his ethnicity during a Lagos-Calabar trip, sparking online debate.
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Bandits Demand Leader Release Instead of Ransom: Otitoju
Veteran journalist Babajide Kolade-Otitoju reveals armed groups in Nigeria are shifting from ransom demands to seeking release of detained commanders, complicating insecurity response.
UN: Libya Looted Weapons Found with Nigeria Terrorists
The United Nations reveals that weapons looted during the 2011 Libyan conflict have been found with extremist groups in Nigeria, fueling violence across the Sahel.
Nigerian Man Prefers Death Over Kidnapping Ransom
A Nigerian man, Omonugbe, declares he would rather be killed by kidnappers than be abducted for ransom, vowing to resist any capture attempt.
Man Scrubs Burnt Pot After ₦300,000 Airbnb Fine
A Nigerian man returned to his Airbnb to scrub a burnt jollof pot after the host demanded a ₦300,000 penalty. He shared a video of his cleaning attempt.
Troops rescue two abducted mothers and children in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued two abducted mothers and their children in Borno State, marking a humanitarian breakthrough in the fight against insurgency.
FUTA Hospital Says NUAHP Strike Endangers Patients
FUTA Teaching Hospital management describes the NUAHP strike as unwarranted, warning it endangers patient safety and disrupts healthcare services.
Aso Villa Security Tightened as Abuja Protest March Begins
Security was reinforced at Aso Villa on Thursday as a protest over kidnapped Oyo schoolchildren began, with strict checks and roadblocks causing traffic disruptions.
Police Investigate Two Suspects by Forest Guards in Ogun
Ogun police investigate two male suspects arrested by Nigeria Forest Security Service in Ijebu-Ode; residents assured no cause for alarm.
Seven Killed in Bauchi Farmers-Herders Clash
Seven people died in a farmer-herder clash in Bauchi state. Police confirm reprisal attacks, arson, and destruction of property. Investigation underway.
Police Arrest Man for Fake Tinubu Voice
Police arrest Ifechukwu Dennis for allegedly creating and circulating a fake voice recording impersonating President Bola Tinubu. He was arrested in Benin.
Phyna Alarmed as Cameraman Taken by Men in Uniform
Former BBNaija star Phyna reports her cameraman was taken by men in police uniforms without a plate number, sparking public concern and reactions.
Ex-CAN Chairman Urges FG to Seek Global Support for Abductees
Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju calls on the Nigerian government to seek international collaboration for the safe release of abducted teachers and students in Oriire LGA.
Ogun Resident Doctors Strike Over Security Lapses
Resident doctors at FMC Abeokuta begin three-day strike after burglary at house officers' quarters, demanding improved security measures and replacement of stolen items.
FG Vows Safe Rescue of Kidnapped Pupils, Teachers
The Federal Government assures Nigerians of safe rescue of abducted schoolchildren and teachers, citing coordinated intelligence-driven operations and new security measures.
Ogun Police Investigate Two Suspects Arrested by Forest Guards
Ogun State Police have taken custody of two suspects arrested by forest guards in Ijebu-Ode. Investigations are ongoing to determine their identities and activities.
Rivers Police Arrest Three for Murder, Exhume Body
Rivers State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a commercial driver. The victim's body was exhumed for investigation.
Abductors of Adelabu's Kin Silent, Says Aide
Kidnappers of former Power Minister Adelabu's sister and twin sons in Ibadan have not communicated or made demands, causing distress, says family aide Femi Awogboro.
Gunmen Attack Accord Party Chairman in Osogbo, Police Act
Gunmen opened fire on Accord Party chairman Asimiyu Ajibola in Osogbo. Police rescued him, he is stable. Manhunt underway for suspects.
Ondo Governor Details Foiled Bomb Plot at Government House
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa disclosed that security operatives thwarted a plot to bomb the government house through intelligence gathering, arresting suspects and recovering bomb-making materials.
NANS Condemns Ogun Protests, Warns of Panic
NANS Ogun JCC condemns continued protests over Oyo abductions, warning they spread panic and risk being hijacked by hoodlums, disrupting rescue efforts.
Troops Arrest Terror Suspects, Disrupt Logistics in North-East
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested terror suspects, disrupted logistics networks, recovered weapons, and sustained pressure on Boko Haram and ISWAP in North-East Nigeria.
NAPPS Shuts Ogun Schools Over Abduction of Schoolchildren
NAPPS closes schools in Ogun State on June 4-5, 2026, in solidarity with abducted schoolchildren in Oriire, Oyo State, and to mourn a killed teacher.
LASU Student Dies After Armed Robbery Attack
Lagos State University announces the death of student Otabor Joseph, who succumbed to injuries from an armed robbery attack in Iba, Lagos.
FIFA Bans 33 Items from World Cup Stadiums
FIFA has released a list of 33 banned items for World Cup stadiums in US, Canada, and Mexico, with some violations carrying jail sentences.
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