Tinubu Intensifies Mercury-Free Gold Mining Campaign
President Tinubu intensifies campaign to eliminate mercury use in artisanal gold mining and strengthen child protection laws, during 2026 Children's Day.
Category : Security
Emir Escapes Bandit Attack; Igboho Seeks FG Approval
Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho awaits FG approval for his security outfit. Bandits attack Kwara palace, abduct 10. Amnesty International demands rescue.
Police Arrest 9 for N60m Goods Diversion in Lagos, Ogun
The Nigeria Police Zone 2 Command arrested nine suspects linked to two syndicates involved in the theft and diversion of goods in transit, valued at about N60 million.
NSCDC Deploys 945 for Eid-el-Kabir Security in Delta
The NSCDC Delta State Command has deployed 945 personnel to ensure safety during Eid-el-Kabir, covering critical assets and prayer grounds.
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Security of Life and Property: Prioritizing Safety in Nigeria
An analysis of Nigeria's security challenges, emphasizing the need for structural reforms, state policing, and proactive measures to protect citizens.
Lagos Assembly Spokesman Ogundipe Attacked by Thugs
Political thugs attacked Lagos Assembly spokesman Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode in Oshodi, damaging his vehicle and hospitalizing him. Police investigate.
LSSTF Hands Over Refurbished Armoured Carriers to Lagos Police
Lagos State Security Trust Fund presented three refurbished Armoured Personnel Carriers to the Lagos Police Command to boost operational capacity and security.
Nine dead, 17 injured in Katsina auto crash
A road accident on Katsina-Kankia road killed nine and injured 17. FRSC says collision between bus and trailer occurred at 8:03 p.m. on Saturday.
Sylva's Asset Forfeiture Case Adjourned to July 16
The Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned the EFCC's asset forfeiture suit against Timipre Sylva to July 16, pending compliance report on interim forfeiture order.
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Navy Commissions Tantita-Built Facilities at NNS Delta
The Nigerian Navy inaugurated facilities built by Tantita Security Services at NNS Delta base in Warri, including accommodation and sports courts, as part of its 70th anniversary.
EU, CEMESO Train Journalists to Combat Fake News in Ekiti
The EU and CEMESO held a technical session in Ado-Ekiti to prepare journalists for the June 20 governorship election, focusing on fact-checking and countering misinformation.
Italy Reports Two Suspected Ebola Cases After Uganda Trip
Two aid workers returning from Uganda are suspected of Ebola in Milan. WHO warns the Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda is worsening, with over 900 suspected cases.
Health Risks Loom as FIFA World Cup 2026 Approaches
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup nears, officials monitor infectious diseases, extreme heat, and food safety concerns across 16 host cities in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Ex-Footballer Cannibal Dies in Jail After Killing Brother
Matthew Hertgen, a former footballer who killed his brother and ate his eye, was found dead in his New Jersey jail cell. He was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
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Neurosurgeon Suspended for Sex with Vulnerable Patient
Dr Chirag Patel, a top neurosurgeon in Cardiff, was suspended for having a sexual relationship with a vulnerable female patient and prescribing her addictive painkillers.
Police Rescue Abandoned Newborn Baby in Yobe
Yobe Police rescue one-day-old baby girl abandoned in Kallalawa village. She is in stable condition and handed to Social Welfare for care.
Herder Kills Farmer, Cuts Heart Open Over Grazing
A herder was arraigned in court for allegedly killing a farmer by cutting his heart open after the farmer refused to let him graze on his farm.
Twin Brothers, 5 Others Sentenced to Death for Priest Murder
A Rivers State High Court sentenced twin brothers and five others to death by hanging for the kidnap and murder of Reverend Edwin Isaiah Dokubo-Harry in 2013.
Iran Reopens International Internet After 87-Day Blackout
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the reopening of international internet access after an 87-day blackout imposed during anti-government protests and U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Ex-worker, students defraud Ondo varsity of N457m
A former female staff of Achievers University, Owo, allegedly colluded with students to steal N457.5 million through a fee payment portal hack over three academic sessions.
Kano Court Sentences Two to Death for Football Dispute Killing
A Kano High Court sentenced Yusuf Ahmad and Auwal Abdulhamid to death by hanging for stabbing their friend Ibrahim Umar-Mahmud to death over a football disagreement.
Gumi urges FG to grant amnesty to bandits
Sheik Ahmad Gumi calls on the Federal Government to grant amnesty to armed bandits, suggesting a rehabilitation approach similar to that used for repentant Boko Haram members.
GehGeh Slams Nigerian Youths, Police Over Insecurity
Influencer GehGeh criticizes Nigerian youths and police for failing to tackle bad governance and insecurity, contrasting with South African unity.
Presidency Office Seeks Suspension of Mountain Prayers
The North Central presidency office has called for a temporary halt to Ori Oke prayer gatherings in Kwara and Kogi due to rising insecurity, citing bandit hideouts in forests and mountains.
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Court Grants Tunde Ayeni N200m Bail in N15.7bn Fraud Case
An Abuja High Court granted N200m bail to ex-Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni over alleged N15.7bn fraud. He pleaded not guilty to 17 charges.
FUTATH Cautions NUAHP Against Disruptive Strike
FUTA Teaching Hospital management warns NUAHP against strike, insists restructuring follows public service rules, urges dialogue.
Customs Seeks Media Collaboration for Revenue, Border Security
Nigeria Customs Service calls on journalists to strengthen revenue generation and border security, emphasizing strategic communication and public awareness.
Ondo Approves Health Insurance, Pension for Amotekun
Ondo State approves health insurance, pension, and enlistment warrants for Amotekun operatives to boost welfare and security effectiveness.
Court Admits DSS Report on Agatu Arms Stockpile in Benue
A Federal High Court in Abuja admitted a DSS report alleging Agatu leaders stockpiled grenades and ammunition for planned retaliatory attacks against Fulani herders in Benue State.
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Lagos Police Launch 'Command Sweepers Squad' in Ikorodu
The Lagos State Police Command has inaugurated the 'Command Sweepers Squad' to tackle rising crime in Ikorodu and neighbouring communities, deploying tactical teams and armoured vehicles.
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