NDC Aspirant Petitions EFCC Over N20m Extortion Allegations
Ogochukwu Onyema, an NDC senatorial aspirant, petitions EFCC alleging extortion of N20 million by party screening committee members through coercion and false pretence.
Category : Security
Soldier Killed in Ogun Dredging Attack; Police Deny Banditry
Ogun Police dismiss banditry claims after attack on dredging site kills one soldier, injures another. Security reinforced, investigation ongoing.
PA Linked to Adelabu Family Kidnap, Police Say
Oyo State Police reveal a personal assistant to a member of Adelabu's family allegedly collaborated with kidnappers to abduct his sister and her two children in Ibadan.
Army Chief Tasks Media on Fake News, Information Warfare
COAS Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu urges media to combat misinformation, emphasizing strategic communication as a force multiplier for national security.
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IGP Orders Tougher Crackdown on Kidnapping, Terrorism
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu orders senior police officers to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven strategies against kidnapping, terrorism, and other crimes, with recent arrests and rescues highlighted.
First Batch of Nigerians Repatriated from SA to Arrive Lagos Thursday
The first batch of Nigerians fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa will land in Lagos on Thursday morning via Air Peace, fully funded by the Federal Government.
EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over N69.15 Million Fraud
Social media personality Blessing CEO was arraigned by the EFCC at a Lagos court over alleged N69.15 million fraud, facing charges of obtaining money under false pretences and theft.
Kwara Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate, Arrest Seven
Kwara State Police dismantle kidnapping network, arrest seven suspects, recover AK-47 and pump-action gun in intelligence-led operations across Ilorin and surrounding areas.
FCT Police Kill Two Suspected Bandits in Abuja
FCT Police Command killed two suspected bandits in an operation led by CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, intensifying security across Abuja.
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Gunmen Abduct Osun LG Vice Chairman
Gunmen have abducted the Vice Chairman of a Local Government Area in Osun State. Security agencies have launched a coordinated rescue operation.
Fire Scare Disrupts Senate Wing of National Assembly Complex
A brief fire outbreak caused panic in the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, with lawmakers and staff evacuated. No casualties were reported.
Lagos Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect
Lagos State Police arrest 22-year-old Odeshola Afeez for armed robbery and cultism, recovering a pistol and charms. Niger Police debunk false school attack reports.
Police Arrest Patent Medicine Dealer Over Murder in Calabar
Cross River State Police arrest a patent medicine dealer and another suspect over a murder in Afokang Community. Investigations continue as no corpse has been found.
Yoruba Group Faults S'West Governors, Urges Security Overhaul
Egbe Omo Yoruba North America criticizes South-West governors over rising abductions, including schoolchildren in Ogbomoso, demanding a comprehensive security overhaul.
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Group Urges Collective Action After Rescue of 360 Abductees
PSNAFOSA congratulates Nigerian Army and Police on rescuing 360 captives in Borno and Adelabu's sister, urging collective action against insecurity.
Nine Students Injured in Ebonyi Hostel Attack
Nine students were injured after hoodlums attacked a female hostel at Ebonyi College of Health Science and Technology, stealing phones and cash. No students are missing.
Clearing Agent Jailed 3 Years, Forfeits 3 Vehicles
A Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced clearing agent Olisaemeka Okoli to three years imprisonment for importing 610.5kg of Cannabis indica, and ordered forfeiture of three vehicles.
Youth Nicotine Addiction Spreads in Nigeria Amid Weak Rules
Weak enforcement of tobacco laws fuels youth nicotine addiction in Nigeria, with vapes and e-cigarettes spreading rapidly among young people, raising health concerns.
ITUC-Africa Demands Rescue of Abducted Teachers, Students
ITUC-Africa calls for immediate rescue of abducted teachers and students in Oyo State, urging government action against rising insecurity and criminal networks.
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Woman remanded in Kirikiri for child trafficking
A Lagos magistrate court remanded Martina Adebayo in Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged child trafficking, granting bail at N500,000 with two sureties.
IGP Orders Crackdown on Unregistered Number Plates
IGP Disu orders enforcement against unregistered and concealed number plates nationwide. Yobe Police arrest eight drug suspects, recover cannabis and weapons.
Labour mourns unionist Domingo Adeleke at ILO confab
Nigeria Labour Congress announces death of Domingo Adeleke, Chairman of Lagos JNC, who passed away during the 114th ILO Conference in Geneva after a brief illness.
Fountain of Hope Society Hosts 40th Anniversary Lecture on Substance Abuse
Fountain of Hope Society 10NG holds 40th anniversary lecture on substance abuse prevention, rehabilitation, and recovery in Lagos, featuring experts and stakeholders.
Lawyer Quits Giwa's Case, Court Reserves Ruling to June 22
Farooq Akanbi withdraws from Victor Giwa's forgery trial. Court adjourns to June 22 for ruling on Giwa's medical and passport applications.
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Fire Scare Disrupts Senate Wing of National Assembly
A brief fire outbreak caused panic in the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex, forcing lawmakers to evacuate. No casualties were reported.
Kyari Reacts to Senate Arrest Warrant, Denies Dodging Probe
Former NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari expresses shock over Senate arrest warrant, denies evading probe, cites medical treatment abroad, and pledges cooperation.
Troops Foil Armed Robbery Attack on Plateau Pastor's Home
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace foiled an armed robbery attempt at Pastor Inyam Inyam's house in Bassa LGA, Plateau State. The pastor and his daughter were injured; the daughter was also sexually assaulted.
NSIB Recovers Evidence in Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has recovered major evidence from the Warri-Itakpe train derailment, intensifying efforts to determine the causes of the accident that killed five and injured 40.
NDLEA Cracks Down on Drug Syndicates Targeting Women
The NDLEA has successfully dismantled networks that recruit women into illicit drug operations, targeting masterminds and using community-based approaches to overcome cultural barriers.
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Plateau Girls Sell Eggs for Phones, Commission Alarms
Plateau State Gender Commission reveals young girls are selling their egg cells to fertility clinics to fund luxury lifestyles, calling it exploitation.
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