Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State expresses deep concern over a foiled bomb plot targeting government facilities, highlighting the involvement of state indigenes and assuring residents of enhanced security measures.
The Police Community Relations Committee in Rivers State marks its 42nd anniversary by emphasizing intelligence-driven policing and community cooperation to combat rising kidnapping threats.
Gunmen launched separate attacks in Barkin Ladi and Riyom LGAs of Plateau State, killing six and injuring eight, raising fears over persistent rural insecurity.
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Boko Haram has issued a chilling 72-hour ultimatum demanding ₦5 billion ransom for 416 abducted women and children in Borno, threatening to 'share' them if demands aren't met.
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A 32-year-old Florida mother, Lucianny Lizbeth Luna, faces child abuse charges after allegedly beating her 12-year-old son and threatening to kill him when he accused her of cheating on his stepfather.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria is reportedly at the center of a major cybersecurity incident, with 250GB of sensitive data allegedly leaked online, including personal and institutional information of banking professionals.
A Ghanaian woman named Sweety allegedly inflicted razor blade wounds on her husband Martin in Gbi-Avega, Hohoe Municipality, after their separation. The suspect fled on a motorcycle, and Martin received treatment at a hospital. Authorities are investigati
A GUO bus traveling to South-East Nigeria was ambushed by armed bandits along the Benin-Ore expressway. The attackers killed the driver and kidnapped passengers, with videos capturing the aftermath and eyewitness accounts.
Niger State Police Command has apprehended Rukayya Mohammed, 28, found with a polythene bag containing suspected cannabis. She confessed to selling the substance publicly and has been charged to court.
Suspected terrorists launched a deadly assault in Kemanji community, Kaiama LGA, Kwara State, killing four soldiers and a vigilante member in a violent early morning attack.
The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 15 passengers by suspected sea pirates along the Calabar-Oron water route. Security agencies, including the Nigerian Navy, have launched coordinated rescue operations.
Retired police officers staged a protest at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, demanding removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme and approval of the Police Exit Bill.
The FRSC Ogun State Command advises motorists to reduce speed and exercise caution at potholes during the rainy season to avoid crashes, emphasizing vehicle maintenance and safe driving practices.
Retired police officers in Abuja blocked access roads to the Presidential Villa, demanding removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme. Security was reinforced as protests escalate over delayed pension reforms.
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State expresses profound grief over a bandit attack in Bukkuyyum LGA, which killed and injured many, and deploys a high-level delegation to provide support.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested five suspected smugglers and recovered a large quantity of materials, including solar panels and cash, in a coordinated operation along border communities between Borno and Yobe States.
Police in Ogun have arrested four suspected cultists for assault, armed robbery, and theft of an iPhone 14 Pro Max in Ilaro. A locally made pistol and other items were recovered during the operation.
A second suspect, Cortney Burleigh, 37, has been arrested as an accessory in the case of teacher Marisa Noel, accused of 25 child sex crimes including rape. Authorities confirm the investigation is ongoing.
A young lady named Jola, a lash technician, has publicly apologized after a viral incident where she assaulted an elderly woman on a Lagos commercial bus, following police intervention.
Survivors of a Benue kidnapping recount four days of beatings, starvation, and forced ransom calls. Governor Alia confirms eight victims were UTME candidates, while JAMB disputes this claim.
A viral video shows a young Nigerian lady recounting how she physically assaulted an elderly woman on a Lagos bus after alleged repeated slaps and curses from the senior citizen.
A roadside hawker was tragically crushed to death by a Lexus SUV in Lagos's Okokomaiko area. LASTMA and police responded, with the body moved to Badagry Mortuary as investigations begin.
A woman has been arrested in Louisiana as part of an investigation into a fifth-grade teacher accused of 25 child sex crimes, including first-degree rape and indecent behavior with juveniles.
Suspected kidnappers ambushed a GUO Transport bus on the Ore–Benin expressway, killing the driver and abducting multiple passengers, highlighting Nigeria's worsening highway insecurity.
NAFDAC warns of unregistered and suspected counterfeit toothpaste products in Kaduna State, posing health risks. The agency seized items falsely linked to Colgate and urges public vigilance.
A Nigerian father of three, Herbert, was found dead in his Thornaby apartment, leaving his family in distress. The incident follows another recent tragedy in the UK Nigerian community, with appeals for funeral and repatriation funds ongoing.
A horrific domestic attack in Shreveport, Louisiana, left eight children dead, including seven siblings, as police identify the suspect and community leaders call for support.
Armed terrorists invaded Wodata community in Kwara during Jumu'at prayer, killing a farmer and looting shops. The victim died en route to hospital due to severe injuries and poor medical access.