Tinubu sends Matawalle to Kebbi over schoolgirls abduction
President Tinubu directs Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi State to oversee the rescue of 25 abducted schoolgirls. Get the latest updates on the security operation.
President Tinubu directs Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi State to oversee the rescue of 25 abducted schoolgirls. Get the latest updates on the security operation.
Federal Road Safety Corps confirms no road crash involving NYSC members in Gombe State. Police and NYSC officials dismiss viral panic messages as false. Read full details.
President Tinubu directs Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi State following the kidnapping of 24 schoolgirls. Security operations intensify to rescue victims.
DSS prosecutes terrorism mastermind of Deeper Life Church attack and social media user advocating coup. Both remanded until January 2026 hearing. Read latest security updates.
Lagos State Government debunks circulating fake kidnapping alert about Gbagada Expressway. Chief Press Secretary Gboyega Akosile warns residents to ignore the recycled false information.
Ogun State Police arrest four suspects for forgery and impersonation in Sagamu. The suspects used fake ACOMORAN tickets to extort the public. Read more on the police crackdown.
Armed terrorists stormed St. Mary's Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State, abducting multiple students in early morning attack. Security response underway.
Bandits contact families of abducted Eruku church worshippers, demanding N100 million ransom per person. Security agencies deny knowledge of demands while conducting rescue operations.
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa tasks newly promoted 81 Division soldiers with maintaining high standards of discipline and dedication. Read about the decoration ceremony.
Nigerian Army deploys security forces to safeguard South-East region against illegal sit-at-home orders. Residents urged to continue normal activities without fear. #Security #SouthEast
Ogun State Police intercept motorcyclist fleeing with wife's corpse. Suspect Godonu Lowe arrested with blood-stained cutlass recovered. CP urges public vigilance.
Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu expresses deep shock over the abduction of 25 female students in Kebbi, describing the incident as inhuman and calling for prayers.
Ondo Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber from Kwara. The suspect confessed to attacking a rider with a sledgehammer. Read the full story on the inter-state security collaboration.
A devastating fire in Kano's Kundila Estate claims a family of four. The Kano Fire Service confirms a mosquito coil as the likely cause. A 12-year-old boy was rescued. Learn more about fire safety.
Tragedy strikes Ogun State as two separate auto accidents claim lives. A woman killed by suspected internet fraudster in Abeokuta, while truck-motorcycle collision proves fatal on Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway.
President Tinubu orders Defence Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi following abduction of 24 schoolgirls. Minister's experience in handling mass kidnappings cited as key reason for deployment.
A courageous Nigerian visits Kwara attack site hours after viral incident, reveals heartbreaking observations about the community's condition. Read his full account.
Nigerian presidency reveals breakdown of terrorism trials handled by DSS, including IPOB commanders, ISWAP leaders, and church attack suspects. Get the latest updates on security prosecutions.
A Nigerian man shares emotional discovery after trying to contact the church member who recorded viral Kwara attack livestream. Account disabled after message sent.
A 19-year-old mentally unstable man stabbed NSCDC officer Babalola Joseph Idowu to death in Akure, Ondo State. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
Former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding is wanted by the FBI for a billion-dollar cocaine operation and witness murders. A $15 million reward is offered for his capture. Read the full story.
Bandits loyal to Bello Turji attacked Kurawa village in Sokoto, killing a community leader and abducting 15 people, including nursing mothers and their infants. Read more on this tragic security breach.
Federal High Court convicts IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu on seven terrorism charges, sentencing him to life imprisonment. Full details of the judgment and charges revealed.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu receives life imprisonment for terrorism charges after 5 years in DSS custody and decade-long legal battle. Federal High Court delivers landmark judgment.
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
Nigeria's Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution inducts new peace practitioners to strengthen mediation capacity amid rising insecurity. Learn how this initiative promotes community dialogue.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
A 47-year-old man has been detained for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in Ekori community. Cross River Police and rights groups are pursuing justice for the survivor.
Four men have been sentenced to four years in prison for vandalising EEDC electricity equipment in Ebonyi State. The convictions highlight the ongoing battle against infrastructure vandalism.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a tailoring apprentice to one year imprisonment for defrauding a victim of N450,000 through internet fraud. Read the full details of the judgment.