Womanifesto, a coalition of over 250 CSOs, condemns violence against women in Nigeria's primaries, including attacks on Ireti Kingibe and Zainab Gimba, calling for investigations and prosecution.
Superintendent Musa Muhammad Adamu, shot five times in 2021, says he has been abandoned by authorities despite multiple surgeries and worsening condition.
Nigeria Police arrest chef John Cosmos Govi for allegedly stealing luxury watches worth ₦150m from an Abuja residence. Accomplices at large.
Ahmad Gumi denies backing terrorists, defends dialogue with bandits, and calls for rehabilitation over military force to tackle insecurity in Nigeria.
A container truck lost brakes and fell on a bus in Lagos, hospitalising one person. LASTMA officials manage traffic as police document the scene.
A 29-year-old Kogi State University graduate, Blessing Moshood, was found dead in a canal in Abuja after a mysterious phone call. Police investigate.
Kwara Correspondents' Chapel suspends activities at NUJ Press Centre over intimidation allegations, blacklists state chairman and secretary.
The National Democratic Congress in Enugu State has called on presidential aspirant Peter Obi to help resolve an internal leadership dispute, citing the need to restore party confidence and order.
The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has denied a viral video claiming a protest at the Sultan's palace, calling it old footage from 2024 and urging public verification.
The Federal Government has opened its case against social media influencer Justice Crack over alleged cybercrime and felony offences at a Federal High Court in Abuja.
The Nigerian Air Force strengthens special forces through advanced intelligence and security training at Bauchi, enhancing capabilities against emerging threats and protecting civilians.
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Suspected bandits attacked two Kwara communities in two days, abducting residents and setting the Emir's palace ablaze in Yashikira, renewing security concerns.
Nextier attributes Nigeria's police brutality to colonial-era militarisation, urging a shift to service-oriented policing with accountability and human rights.
A Nigerian youth criticizes citizens who record police to intimidate them, urging respect for officers performing lawful duties under the new IG of Police, Disu.
An RAF aircraft carrying UK Defence Secretary John Healey experienced GPS jamming near Russian territory. Passengers lost internet, pilots used alternative navigation. UK calls it reckless interference.
The NSCDC Delta Command deploys 945 personnel across the state for Eid-el-Kabir, ensuring safety of lives, property, and critical national assets.
Troops in Plateau arrested a suspected impersonator with police and NSCDC IDs. The suspect was caught during a patrol in Jos South and handed over for investigation.
Nairtime Nigeria Limited applauds a Federal High Court ruling that restrains MTN and Airtel from disrupting its airtime and data-on-credit services, protecting millions of underserved Nigerians.
The Nigerian military has alerted the public about potential Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks during Eid-el-Kabir in the North East, urging vigilance and caution.
Chief Godwin Adimike, a billionaire businessman, was allegedly stabbed to death by his 21-year-old NYSC member son in Abuja after a family dispute over money.
Northeast Joint Task Force issues security advisory for Eid-el-Kabir amid Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks, urging vigilance and cooperation with troops.
Christian worshippers in Kwara suspend services after terrorists kill 3 and abduct 15 at a night vigil. Police launch rescue operation.
PDP interim leaders, led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, visited Governor Seyi Makinde to condole over the kidnapping and killing of teachers and pupils in Oyo State.
A man in Delta State, Nigeria, was arrested for allegedly killing his infant son because the child 'eats too much'. A video shows the man holding the child's body.
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Five suspects, including the 21-year-old NYSC son of billionaire Chief Godwin Adimike, have been arrested for his stabbing death in Abuja.
A Nigeria Forest Security Service officer claims police in Delta State refused to let them wear red berets, citing confraternity associations. The NFSS urges reciprocity in collaboration.
Gunmen abducted 10 people in a coordinated attack on the Emir's palace and police station in Kwara State, setting part of the palace on fire. Police launch rescue operation.
Katsina State Government confirms Nura Aliyu Garwa, ex-aide to Governor Radda, was suspended before being linked to a kidnapping syndicate that abducted an eight-year-old boy.
An elderly man recounts the horrific attack on schools in Ogbomosho, where gunmen disguised as soldiers abducted 46 people, including children, teachers, and a baby.
A Nigerian man criticizes First Lady Remi Tinubu for not speaking out on the Oyo abductions, comparing her silence to Patience Jonathan's 2014 outcry.