Ending Terrorism Only Option for President and Military
Nigeria's military fights terrorism on multiple fronts, facing high casualties. President Tinubu must ensure total victory with better arms, intelligence, and support for troops.
Category : Security
Court jails 14 for illegal waste dumping in Ogun
A magistrate court in Abeokuta sentenced 14 persons to two weeks in jail for illegal waste dumping, with an option of N10,000 fine, citing health and flood risks.
Yobe Police Bust Motorcycle-Snatching Syndicate
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a motorcycle-snatching syndicate leader, recovering stolen items and thwarting fraud and cattle rustling operations.
Police Kill Kidnap Suspect, Recover AK-47 in Delta Forest
Delta State Police operatives killed a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle during a forest operation. The suspect was part of a syndicate responsible for multiple abductions.
Lagos Man Seeks Justice After Machete Attack
Adekunle Ojomu is fighting for his life after his neighbour Abbey Adekanbi allegedly attacked him with a machete in Ikorodu, Lagos. The victim seeks justice.
Onisa invokes gods to hunt Oyo school kidnappers
A traditional priest in Oyo State has performed rituals to invoke local deities to hunt down kidnappers of school children and teachers, seeking their safe return.
175 terrorists killed in Nigeria-US operations in North-East
Joint Nigeria-US counterterrorism operations killed 175 ISIS terrorists, including top operative Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, in North-East Nigeria.
Police Arrest Son, Accomplice Over Kidnap of Father
Nigeria Police arrest Yusuf Rabo and Musa Adamu for kidnapping Alhaji Rabo Jelani; victim's grandson Ali Haruna at large. Ransom of N6.5 million collected.
Two Jailed for Refuse Dumping in Lagos
A Lagos magistrate court sentenced Ibrahim Kashua and Kareem Sodiq to three months imprisonment for indiscriminate refuse dumping, with the commissioner confirming via X.
Lideal Mines Appeals Order Halting Nasarawa Operations
Lideal Mines has appealed a Federal High Court order barring it from its mining site in Nasarawa State, arguing the ruling prematurely decided constitutional issues.
Zulum Vows to Rescue 48 Abducted School Children in Borno
Borno Governor Zulum visited Uba to console parents of 48 abducted school children, assuring intensified efforts with security agencies for their safe release.
175 Boko Haram/ISWAP Fighters Killed in Nigeria-US Ops
Nigeria-US joint operations eliminate 175 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters, including senior ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki. DHQ denies terrorist base in South West.
Oyo Police Probe Beheading Video of Abducted Teacher
Oyo State Police are investigating a viral video allegedly showing the beheading of an abducted teacher. The teacher was kidnapped during an attack on schools in Oriire LGA.
I Go Save decries Yahoo Boys in politics
Popular Nigerian comedian I Go Save has expressed concern over the increasing number of internet fraudsters, known as Yahoo Boys, venturing into politics, warning it could harm the nation's future.
Mother cries after driver kills her three children in Rivers
A grieving mother in Rivers State cries out for justice after a driver allegedly killed her three children while teaching his girlfriend how to drive.
Police Neutralize Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 Rifle in Delta
Delta State Police anti-kidnapping unit killed a suspected kidnapper in a gun battle, recovering an AK-47 rifle and charms. A manhunt is ongoing for fleeing suspects.
FBI Arrests Nigerian Scammer 'Putsammy', Faces 40 Years
The FBI has arrested Samuel Ugberaese, known as 'Putsammy', after extradition from Nigeria for romance scams. He faces up to 40 years in prison.
Snake Bite Victim Nearly Dies Due to Lack of Anti-Venom in Calabar
A man recounts how a snake bite victim almost died because anti-venom was unavailable at UCTH and other hospitals in Calabar, highlighting Nigeria's failing emergency healthcare.
Nigerian Army Kills 175 Terrorists in Joint US Operation
The Nigerian Army eliminated 175 ISIS terrorists in coordinated strikes with the US Africa Command. Senior commanders were killed, and key logistics hubs destroyed.
Oyo Teacher's Family Begs Nigerians to Stop Sharing Execution Video
The family of Michael Oyedokun, executed during the Oyo school kidnapping, asks Nigerians to stop sharing graphic videos of his death, citing trauma for his children.
Shettima Exposes Plot to Frame Him for Tinubu's Death
Vice President Kashim Shettima reveals how some individuals tried to convince President Tinubu that he planned to kill him and seize power shortly after their inauguration.
UK Police Probe Two Epstein Child Abuse Allegations in Surrey
Surrey Police investigate two historical child sexual abuse allegations from Epstein files, involving locations in Surrey and Berkshire from the 1980s to 2000.
Man Dies in Home Explosion After Losing Property in Tax Auction
A Sacramento man blew himself up inside his home after losing it in a county tax auction. The case highlights risks for buyers of tax-defaulted properties.
Michigan Girl, 13, Dies by Suicide After Alleged Rape
A 13-year-old Michigan girl died by suicide after allegedly being raped during a spin the bottle game. An 18-year-old has been charged.
El-Rufai Trial: Witness Reveals Fresh Claims Over NSA Talk
A prosecution witness in Nasir El-Rufai's trial claimed senior officials confirmed a disputed NSA conversation. Defence challenged evidence, citing lack of forensic proof.
Police kill kidnapper in Delta gun battle, recover AK-47
Delta State Police killed a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 during a coordinated operation with local security volunteers in Ubulu-Okiti Forest.
Why I signed Obasa impeachment notice - Desmond Elliot
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot reveals he signed Speaker Obasa's impeachment notice believing it had presidential backing, expresses shock over Gbajabiamila's allegation.
NSA Confirmed El-Rufai Wiretap Claim, Witness Says
A witness at Nasir el-Rufai's treason trial testifies that Nuhu Ribadu confirmed the authenticity of an intercepted conversation referenced by the former governor.
NYSC Member Stabs Father to Death in Abuja
A 53-year-old businessman, Adimike Godwin, was allegedly stabbed to death by his NYSC member son in Abuja following a dispute over finances. Five suspects are in custody.
Woman Dies After Falling into Open Manhole in Midtown
A 56-year-old woman died after falling into an uncovered Con Edison manhole in Midtown Manhattan. She stepped out of her Mercedes-Benz SUV and fell 10 feet. The incident is under investigation.
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