President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, citing family reasons, and appointed AIG Tunji Disu as Acting IGP to address security challenges.
Armed bandits have killed two cashew farmers in Yagba West LGA, Kogi State, raising security concerns. The attacks occurred over the weekend, with victims identified as Pastor Gideon Etsu and Joseph Jones.
The Nigerian government has strongly refuted reports claiming a helicopter delivered ransom to Boko Haram for abducted schoolchildren, calling the allegations false and damaging to security efforts.
President Bola Tinubu has directed Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to resign after three years. Here is the complete historical list of all 22 IGPs since independence, including their states of origin and service periods.
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A Federal High Court in Uyo has sentenced Nkereuwem Felix Effiong to life imprisonment for kidnapping a judge and involvement in terrorist activities. The court delivered the verdict after convicting him on multiple charges under the Terrorism Act.
A Nigerian man was rescued from a suicide attempt after allegedly catching his wife cheating during a video call. The incident, captured in a viral video, shows witnesses and a policeman consoling him at a beach.
A 30-year-old woman, Abigail Adebayo, has reportedly died by suicide in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, after her fiancé's family opposed their marriage due to her having three children from a previous relationship.
Jeffrey Epstein's brother Mark asserts a forthcoming peer-reviewed report will conclusively show the financier's death was murder, not suicide, citing suppressed evidence and FBI mishandling.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official Canberra residence due to a safety threat, with police confirming no suspicious items found and no current public risk.
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Security agencies have identified former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva and Moses Zakwa as alleged financiers of a coup plot against President Bola Tinubu, with N835 million reportedly funneled through private companies.
A Nnamdi Azikiwe University student is hospitalized with severe burns after a female lodge mate poured boiling water on him, following accusations of sexual assault while she slept.
Lagos State Government has apprehended 46 individuals for open defecation during early morning operations targeting sanitation blackspots. Offenders were arrested across Lagos Island areas and transferred for prosecution under environmental laws.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons launches an investigation into alleged sexual assault cases in Nigerian daycare centers following viral social media claims.
Bandits attacked at least three Tiv women in Mbayongo Yortsee, Chanchanji Ward, Takum LGA, Taraba State, on Monday afternoon, February 23, 2026. The victims were taken for medical treatment as security officials remain silent amid ongoing violence against
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British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty to fresh charges of rape and sexual assault from 2009, appearing in court with a Bible and facing a trial later this year amid multiple allegations.
A social media user from Northern Nigeria has shared a harrowing account of the daily terror faced by women and girls in rural Arewa communities under bandit control, alleging systematic sexual violence and coercion.
A member of the Hunters Vigilante group was allegedly killed by a fellow vigilante during a routine patrol in Plateau State. The incident occurred in K-Vom, Jos South LGA, sparking calls for accountability from the victim's family.
A pastor and another person were killed, while two women were raped during a suspected herdsmen attack on communities in Benue State's Apa LGA. Youths repelled the attackers, preventing further casualties.
A 32-year-old Kentucky man was arrested after a driver reported seeing him engaged in sexual intercourse with a dead deer on the roadside. Police found him covered in blood and fur.
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A mysterious disease outbreak has reportedly spread through bandit camps in Niger and Zamfara states, affecting both captives and militants. The situation is worsened by shortages of food, funds, and medicines, disrupting their operations amid heightened
A cement-laden truck lost control at Badagry Roundabout, crushing a LASTMA officer and two motorcyclists to death. The driver was arrested, and authorities are investigating the incident.
A bandit attack in Bauchi's Gwana community resulted in the deaths of two soldiers and a vigilante, with seven bandits neutralized and three residents abducted, as police deploy additional forces.
Dubai Police have declared begging a criminal offense punishable by three months' imprisonment and a fine of AED 5,000. The announcement has sparked reactions from Nigerians, who compare the situation to local begging conditions and reference 'Abegistan'.
Major General Bemgha Koughna, GOC of 8 Division, escaped an ambush by Lakurawa terrorists near Mayama Hill in Kebbi State. Troops responded with force, neutralizing five attackers and recovering weapons, cash, and motorcycles.
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Two foreign tourists claim a Nigerian police officer stopped and threatened to arrest them for driving a right-hand-drive vehicle despite presenting valid entry documents, with the encounter captured on video.
Four travelers were killed by youths in Plateau State after suspected Fulani gunmen attacked a village, sparking fears of reprisals and heightened security measures.
A Nigerian father reveals his children developed a negative view of policewomen after an unpleasant encounter, urging officers to avoid mothers with kids.
A Delta State High Court has sentenced Collins to 60 years imprisonment for raping a 9-year-old girl in 2023, with a N50 million compensation order and forfeiture of bribe money.
Two brothers and another man have died while attempting to desilt an abandoned water well in Aminigboko, Rivers State. Police confirm the incident, citing toxic gas suspicions and ongoing investigations.
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Three persons were shot dead in a renewed cult clash at Igbogene, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The violence has claimed at least six lives in recent weeks, causing panic and halting business activities.
