The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has strongly criticized religious leaders for allegedly inciting violence through inflammatory rhetoric following the deadly attack in Plateau state that killed at least 28 people.
Delta State Police Command announces arraignment of Ozoro festival suspects this week. Commissioner Oyeniyi outlines comprehensive security strategy targeting kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, and drug abuse.
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Defence Minister Christopher Musa has issued a shoot-on-sight order to troops combating Boko Haram and ISWAP in Nigeria's North-East, alongside announcing new military equipment and salary increments.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has issued a public alert about counterfeit Cerelac infant formula products circulating in Lagos markets, warning of serious health risks including stunted growth and potential death for inf
Sa'idu Murtala, a garden egg seller, shares how a Christian neighbor hid him from gunmen during the deadly Anguwan Rukuba assault, highlighting interfaith humanity amid violence.
A Nigerian businesswoman shares her ordeal after police arrested her for purchasing a SIM card linked to a kidnapping and murder case, highlighting the risks of second-hand SIMs.
Dr. Kayode Egbetokun, the 22nd Inspector-General of Police, has retired, receiving widespread tributes for his reformist tenure that enhanced professionalism and inter-agency synergy in Nigeria's law enforcement.
Duke Chidi Nwafor, brother of Mbara Deborah, has involved the police after her cancer medical report was allegedly altered by relationship expert Blessing CEO, seeking legal action.
A Magistrate Court in Kano has ordered the remand of a driver and two others for allegedly stealing jewellery, cash, and a phone from the wife of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, with the driver pleading guilty to all charges.
A 24-year-old woman has been sentenced after sharing an intimate image with her ex-partner's mother and conducting a campaign of stalking and criminal damage.
Indian police have arrested a 44-year-old Nigerian man, Samuel Ikenna, in Bengaluru, seizing MDMA crystals worth approximately N290 million. He entered India on a business visa and allegedly sold drugs under the guise of a clothing business.
A Nigerian man expressed disbelief after withdrawing cash and finding a N1,000 note with a disturbing message advertising prostitution. The photo shared on social media went viral, prompting varied reactions from users.
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu has lauded retired IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun for his contributions to the Nigeria Police Force, highlighting his mentorship, discipline, and leadership during critical security periods.
The Nigerian Army has refuted claims that troops provided cover for perpetrators of the Palm Sunday attack in Jos, Plateau State, stating they responded professionally to avert further bloodshed.
The Lagos State Police Command has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Taskforce from all traffic control and enforcement duties. This move aims to streamline traffic management and reduce operational overlaps among agencies.
Plateau State Commissioner for Information Joyce Ramnap confirms arrests of individuals who threatened attacks in Jos after Ramadan, following recent violence that killed at least 20 people in Jos North LGA.
Sa'idu Murtala recounts how a Christian neighbor hid him during deadly violence in Jos, highlighting humanity amid religious tensions in Plateau State.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all deposit money banks to complete a mandatory cybersecurity self-assessment within three weeks using a new tool to evaluate governance, risk management, and cyber resilience.
The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI) in Plateau state has disclosed that four of its members were killed and ten others are missing following the recent attack in Jos North LGA.
A Nigerian man, Chude, shared a terrifying encounter with a snake in his newly rented apartment, sparking widespread reactions and safety advice on social media.
The Ogboji community in Anambra staged a peaceful protest at the Onitsha police station, demanding justice for 42-year-old Emeka Okafor, who was allegedly beaten and thrown from a four-storey factory building. Police confirmed arrests and a CID-led invest
Saheed Sunday Owolabi has been sentenced to 15 years in US federal prison for orchestrating romance scams and laundering over $1.5 million from American victims through sophisticated cyber-enabled schemes.
Anambra State's Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency has rescued two children aged 3 and 8, arresting a suspect who confessed to buying them for N3.5 million in a child trafficking operation.
A stepfather in Oklahoma has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing his 11-year-old stepdaughter, impregnating her, and neglecting medical care, leading to charges for both him and his wife.
The Nigerian military has confirmed the death of a senior ISWAP leader, Abu Yahya Al-Muhajir, while denying allegations of recruiting repentant terrorists into the Army. Defence officials detailed operational successes and clarified the De-radicalisation
Lagos State Commissioner of Police Tijani Fatai has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit from traffic control and enforcement across the state.
A 52-year-old woman collapsed and died at the Federal High Court in Benin City shortly after her arraignment by the NDLEA for alleged drug sales, sparking accusations of negligence.
The NDLEA Edo State Command has confiscated drugs valued at N1.8 billion in the first quarter of 2026, arresting 104 suspects and securing 36 convictions in court.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to target major U.S. tech firms like Apple, Google, and Microsoft in the Middle East, warning employees to evacuate. The African Development Bank warns the conflict could cost Africa up to 1.5% in economic g
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed strict enforcement of a motorcycle ban in Jos following a Palm Sunday attack that killed 28. HURIWA blames political leadership for security failures.