Katsina LG Allegedly Budgets N300m for Bandits
A former SSG alleges a Katsina council budgeted N300m to pay bandits in 2026, questioning peace deals. Governor Radda, however, praises military efforts for restoring peace. Read the full report.
Category : Security
Motor Boy Dies in Ogun Truck Collision
A motor boy died instantly after a brake failure caused a truck crash on Koro-Otun road in Ogun State. The driver of the other truck fled the scene. Read details.
Cross River warns against attacks on firefighters
The Cross River State Government condemns the assault on firemen in Calabar, urging public support. Officials highlight investments in emergency response and plans to aid fire victims.
3 Nigerian Brothers Killed in Fire Laid to Rest
Three Nigerian brothers who died in a tragic house fire at the Great Nigeria House have been laid to rest. The emotional funeral was held on January 14, 2026. Read the full story.
Two arrested for smuggling drugs into Ondo prison
Ondo prison officials intercept two suspects attempting to smuggle illicit drugs concealed in fresh tomatoes. Read how vigilance prevented a security breach.
11 Terrorists Surrender in Borno, 8 Killed by Troops
Nigerian troops in Borno State secure major victory as 11 terrorist fighters surrender with weapons. Army kills 8 insurgents, arrests logistics suppliers, and destroys camps. Read the full report.
Lady's Scary 'One Chance' Encounter With Fake Dollars
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing escape from a 'one chance' vehicle where scammers used fake dollars. Read her story and see public reactions.
21 Migrants Killed in Libya After Ransom Not Paid
A mass grave with 21 African migrants was found in Libya. They were killed by a smuggler after ransom payments failed. Read the full report and demand justice.
Owo Church Bombing Victim Tells Court of Lifelong Disability
A survivor of the 2022 St. Francis Church, Owo, terrorist attack testified in court, detailing her permanent injuries and government neglect. Read the full testimony and trial updates.
Burial Video of 3 Brothers from Nigeria Fire Tragedy
A heartbreaking video from the burial of three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria building fire has gone viral, showing a pregnant widow's emotional tribute. Watch the full story.
FG Honours COAS, Veterans at 2026 AFCRD Awards
President Tinubu honoured Nigerian Army personnel and veterans for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
Hunter kills colleague in Ibadan, police arrest suspect
A 35-year-old hunter, Waheed Rasaki, has been arrested for allegedly shooting his colleague, Femi Oyedepo, to death during a hunting trip in Ibadan. Police confirm investigation is ongoing.
Niger, FG Plan Joint Operation Against Kainji Lake Terrorists
Niger State and the Federal Government announce a major joint security operation to flush terrorists from Kainji Lake forest. Residents given 2 months to relocate. Read the full details.
LASTMA arrests driver over fatal crash in Lagos
A tanker driver has been arrested by LASTMA after a fatal collision killed a commercial motorcyclist and passenger on Epe-Ijebu Road. Officials blame the rider's one-way driving. Read the full report.
Man Sells Property for Brother's Staged Kidnap in Edo
Edo Police arrest a vulcanizer for staging his own kidnap. His brother sold property to pay N12m ransom. Police warn against the growing trend of fake abductions in Ekpoma.
Zimbabwe Inmate Recaptured After Stabbing Officer in Escape Bid
A violent inmate serving decades in prison stabbed a correctional officer, stole his uniform, and attempted to escape from Harare Magistrates Court before being recaptured. Read the full details of the dramatic incident.
Late Brig. Gen. Uba, 8 Soldiers Get National Awards
President Tinubu's government has honoured late Brigadier General Musa Uba and eight other Nigerian Army personnel for gallantry and service. Read about the awards and new initiatives to honour heroes.
US Billionaire Invests $11.8M in Nigerian Security Drone Firm
Terra Industries secures major funding from US billionaire Joe Lonsdale and global investors to expand African defence manufacturing and combat cross-border insecurity with local tech.
Hunter shoots colleague dead in Oyo forest
Police in Oyo State arrest hunter Waheed Rasaki for allegedly killing colleague Femi Oyedepo during a hunting trip. Separate student killing also reported. CP Haruna assures public of commitment to law and order.
Three Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire Buried in Anambra
The Omatu family buries three sons who perished in the Lagos Island market fire. Read their tragic story and see the community's tribute. #LagosFire
17 More ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Freed in Kogi
The Aiyetoro Kiri community in Kogi State has secured the release of 17 more victims abducted from an ECWA church in December 2025, following negotiations and ransom payments. Read the full story.
N300m Katsina Budget for Bandits Exposed
A Katsina ADC chieftain claims a local council budgeted N300m to pay bandits in 2026, questioning peace deals amid ongoing attacks. Read the full exposé.
FG Awards Army Chief, Theatre Commanders, Veterans
The Federal Government honoured COAS Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and 13 other personnel for gallantry and service. Read the full list of awardees from the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Gala.
Police arrest 4 over kidnapping, murder in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command arrests four suspects for alleged kidnapping and murder. One victim rescued, investigations ongoing to dismantle criminal syndicate.
Motor Boy Dies in Ogun Truck Crash After Brake Failure
A motor boy lost his life instantly after a brake failure caused a truck to ram into a container truck on the Koro-Otun road in Ogun State. TRACE confirms details.
Female Judge Shot by Ex-Husband Inside Turkish Courthouse
A female judge was shot by her ex-husband, a prosecutor, inside an Istanbul courtroom. A prisoner on day release stopped further violence. Women's groups condemn rising femicide in Turkey.
Lagos 2025 Fire Report: 133 Lives, N19.7bn Lost
Lagos State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
Make Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel to Boost Oil Production
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. Read about the new maritime security strategy.
Police: Why We Can't Disclose US Airstrike Details
The Nigeria Police Force cites national security as the reason for withholding details of the US-led airstrikes in Sokoto that killed 155 terrorists. Get the full story.
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