Nigeria, Ethiopia Sign Pact to Transfer 100 Inmates Home
Nigeria and Ethiopia signed a bilateral agreement to transfer 100 Nigerian prisoners to complete sentences in Nigeria, enhancing consular cooperation.
Category : Security
Edo Residents Import Herders for Kidnapping, Says Commissioner
Edo State Commissioner Festus Ebea reveals that some residents bring herders and criminals from other states to commit kidnapping and other crimes.
Ex-Minister Used Rented Ethiopian Plane for Fake Nigeria Air
EFCC witness reveals Hadi Sirika chartered Ethiopian Airlines aircraft for a three-day static display to mislead Nigerians into believing Nigeria Air was launched.
Kebbi Police Hunt Husband After Gunshot Kills Wife
Kebbi police launch manhunt for Auwalu Hassan after his wife Sa'ima Sani died from a gunshot wound from a loaded Dane gun she was asked to bring.
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Nigeria Protest June 12 Over Insecurity, Hardship
Civil society groups declare June 12 nationwide protest in Nigeria against rising killings, abductions, and economic hardship caused by government policies.
Nigeria Schools Shut in Several States Over Insecurity Fears
Schools in Oyo, Niger, Edo, and Kogi states close early due to terrorist threats and abductions, raising concerns about student safety in Nigeria.
US Revokes 600+ Visas in Birth Tourism Crackdown
The US State Department revoked over 600 visas linked to birth tourism, targeting networks in West Africa, Europe, and North Africa to protect citizenship integrity.
Oyo Police Deny Terrorist Infiltration Reports
Oyo police dismiss social media claims of Lukarawa terrorists in forests, calling video recycled and false. Security measures strengthened.
School proprietress arraigned for assaulting student
Mrs Orjiugo Udeala, proprietress of Phronesis School in Rivers State, was arraigned for allegedly assaulting a 16-year-old student with a cane and fist blows.
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US Launches New Strikes on Iran, Tehran Retaliates
The US launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran after Trump warned Tehran would pay the price. Iran retaliated with strikes on Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan.
Bandits Kill Principal, Abduct WAEC Candidates in Kogi
Bandits attacked Iluke Bunu community in Kogi, killing a school principal and abducting WAEC candidates. Schools in Niger and Edo also faced security threats.
Moro, Duke Decry Benue Killings, State Capture Ahead of 2027
Senator Abba Moro condemns Benue killings by armed herdsmen; Donald Duke accuses political class of state capture; INEC restores 22 constituencies; Uzodimma says 2027 polls will be referendum on Tinubu reforms.
Oyo Demolishes Kidnappers' Hideout After Adelabu Sister Rescue
The Oyo State Government demolished a building used as a kidnappers' hideout in Ibadan, days after rescuing Busayo John-Paul and her twin sons.
Lagos Police Deny Bandit Attack Threat on School
Lagos police dismiss reports of an imminent bandit attack on a school, assuring residents no verified threat exists. Security has been increased as a precaution.
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Security Chiefs Brief Tinubu on Kidnapping, Banditry
President Tinubu receives briefing from security chiefs on efforts to curb kidnapping and banditry. Government vows to free abducted schoolchildren and crack down on political sponsors of crime.
Police Arrest Man Over Threatening Social Media Post in Akwa Ibom
Nigeria Police in Akwa Ibom arrested Akaninyene Udo for a viral post saying 'Eket get ready for us' with an armed bandit image, causing public panic.
EFCC Arraigns Two, Company Over N560 Million Theft
The EFCC arraigned Olivia Dike, Azeez Siyanbola, and Eniafelamo Global Seven Nigeria Limited before a Lagos court for allegedly stealing N560 million. They pleaded not guilty.
Tinubu Calls for Public Support in Fight Against Terrorism
President Tinubu calls on Nigerians to provide timely information to security agencies to combat terrorism, banditry, and violent crimes, emphasizing national duty.
39 elderly held after failed reconciliation with bandits
At least 39 elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village remain captive after a reconciliation meeting with bandit leader Jammo failed, despite government opposition.
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Nigeria May Retaliate Against South Africa Over Xenophobia (11.06.2026)
Nigeria's Foreign Minister warns of possible retaliatory measures against South Africa for its response to xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians.
Woman Arrested for Faking Kidnapping in Edo State
Edo State Police arrested Oluchi Ugbowan for staging her own kidnapping. Her daughter, who sought public donations, has apologized and is refunding the money.
Delta Police Arrest Four Gun-Running Suspects Over Killing
Delta State Police arrest four suspected gun-runners connected to a Beretta pistol recovery and the killing of Oghenemine Ogidi. Suspects face prosecution.
Senator, Ex-SSG Assist Rescue After Train Derailment
A train derailment on the Warri-Itakpe corridor killed four and injured 24. Senator Ede Dafinone and former SSG Patrick Ukah assisted rescue efforts, contrary to earlier claims they were passengers.
Three dead in Warri-Itakpe train accident, Presidency says
The Presidency confirmed three fatalities in a Warri-Itakpe train derailment at Agbor, Delta State. Rescue operations accounted for all passengers, with injured taken to hospital.
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Muslim Women's Group Condemns Oyo School Abductions
Al-Furqaan, a Muslim women's group, condemns the worsening security in Nigeria and demands urgent release of abducted Oyo school pupils and teachers.
Delta Protest Shuts 13 Oil Stations, Threatens 400,000 bpd
Hundreds of protesters demanding ward delineation implementation have shut 13 oil flow stations in Delta State, disrupting up to 400,000 barrels per day of crude production.
Reps Demand Service Chiefs Resign or End Insecurity
Nigeria's House of Representatives has called for immediate action against banditry and kidnappings, demanding service chiefs resign if insecurity persists within a set timeframe.
Reps Summon Service Chiefs, NSA Over North-West Insecurity
Nigeria's House of Representatives summoned service chiefs and NSA over escalating insecurity in the North-west, citing deadly attacks, kidnappings, and abductions.
Edo Residents Call for Urgent Federal Road Reconstruction
Edo residents demand reconstruction of federal roads, citing poor conditions fueling insecurity, kidnappings, and armed robberies. FERMA says repairs ongoing.
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Akwa Ibom coalition demands $270m gas flare penalty accountability
Civil society groups in Akwa Ibom protest at NUPRC, alleging $270m in gas flare penalties unpaid to host communities, demand environmental relief.
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