Five injured in IED explosion in Zamfara
Five people were seriously injured after a motorcycle hit a suspected IED on a road in Zamfara's Bukkuyum LGA. Security has cordoned off the area. Read more for details.
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3 Killed by Herdsmen in Benue State Attacks
Militia herdsmen have killed three people in separate attacks in Benue's Guma LGA. Local farmers fear for their safety as violence escalates. Authorities urged to intervene.
Niger: Call for Permanent Military Base in Agwara After Abductions
Following the abduction of 230 pupils and teachers in Papiri, community leaders and parents in Niger State's Agwara LGA are urgently calling for a permanent military presence to secure schools and allow education to resume.
Teen Driver Arrested for Knocking Down Police Officers
A 19-year-old driver, Nsikak Okon, is in police custody after a reckless high-speed incident left three officers injured in Benin City. Get the full details.
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Children Beat Father to Death in Adamawa, Police Probe
A shocking incident in Adamawa's Numan LGA sees two siblings allegedly kill their father over years of domestic violence. Police arrest one, hunt for the second, and warn against self-help.
Lagos Announces Traffic Plan for Mazamaza Bridge Works
Lagos State has detailed an 18-week traffic diversion plan for maintenance on Mazamaza Bridge. Motorists should expect phased closures from Jan 19. Follow LASTMA guidance.
Abuja Laundryman Jailed for Stealing $6,000
A Wuse Magistrates' Court in Abuja has sentenced Livinus Stephen to 10 months imprisonment for stealing $6,000 and phones from his employer. Read the full details of the case.
Ondo Court Strike Triggers Police Security Concerns
Ondo Police warn that the indefinite strike by judicial workers is crippling prosecutions and posing a major security risk as suspects are released. Read the full story on the crisis.
DSS Rescues Pastors, Busts Arms Network in Niger Operation
Nigeria's DSS rescues abducted pastors in Kaduna, uncovers arms supply routes across North-Central states. Read details of the joint security operation and arrests.
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Husband Kills Wife, Baby Dies Choking on Milk
A horrific domestic violence case in India sees a man allegedly beat his wife to death while she nursed their baby. The infant also died from choking on milk. Read the full tragic details.
Teen Driver Arrested for Injuring Police in Edo
A 19-year-old driver, Nsikak Okon, has been arrested in Edo State for reckless driving that injured three police officers. Substances suspected to be hard drugs were found in his car. Read the full report.
Zamfara Governor Pledges Support for Fallen Heroes' Families
Governor Dauda Lawal honoured security personnel killed in Zamfara's conflict at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. He pledged continued welfare support and urged public cooperation.
COAS Calls for Deeper US Military Collaboration
Nigeria's Army Chief, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, seeks enhanced US cooperation on security. The move aims to boost operational capacity against multifaceted threats. Read more on the strategic talks.
Father kills innocent man in kidnapping mistake
A Houston father, mistaking an Amazon manager for his daughter's kidnapper, fatally shot him on Christmas Day. The tragic case highlights a deadly misunderstanding. Read the full story.
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Public School Building Collapses in Ikorodu, Lagos
A public school building partially collapsed in Ikorodu, Lagos. Emergency services responded swiftly. No students were injured. Read the full report on the ongoing investigation.
Man arrested for smuggling Indian hemp to Kano court inmates
NCoS Kano arrests a 20-year-old man attempting to smuggle Indian hemp inside bread to inmates at the High Court. Suspect handed to NDLEA for prosecution.
Selective Outrage in Nigeria's Child Exploitation Cases
A new case of alleged abduction & forced conversion of a Muslim girl by a DSS agent raises questions about Nigeria's selective public outrage, echoing the 2016 Ese Oruru saga. Read the full analysis.
Reps Minority Urges Better Welfare for Soldiers to Tackle Insecurity
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus calls on the Federal Government to urgently improve soldiers' welfare, equipment, and funding to effectively combat Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Read their full demands.
Two Teens Die After Sand Hole Collapses in Florida Park
Two 14-year-old best friends died after a sand hole they dug at a Florida park collapsed, burying them. Read the full story of the tragic accident and community response.
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Islamic Cleric Killed by Bandits in Kaduna's Birnin Gwari
Suspected bandits have killed Imam Bello Abubakar in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna. The attack highlights the dire security situation in the area, with daily unreported incidents. Read more.
Family Feud at Yobe Wedding Leaves One Dead, Others Injured
A family dispute during a wedding in Kayari village, Yobe State, turned violent, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Urgent call for peaceful conflict resolution.
ICE Agent Shoots Woman Four Times in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Fire Department report details how ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot American citizen Renee Nicole Good four times during a protest standoff. Get the full story.
US Approves $413M for Nigeria Security Operations
The United States has authorized $413 million for counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other African nations in 2026. Learn about the NDAA funding, AFRICOM support, and expert analysis on this strategic partnership.
US $413m Military Budget for Nigeria, AFRICOM in 2026
The US 2026 defence budget allocates $413m for AFRICOM operations in Nigeria & West Africa. Details on the NDAA 2026 funding, Sokoto strike, and regional security impact.
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El-Rufai Hails FG's No-Ransom Stance on Banditry
Ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai commends Defence Minister Chris Musa for affirming the Federal Government's policy against paying ransom to kidnappers, warning it fuels insecurity.
Abiodun: Support Families of Fallen Heroes Beyond Annual Remembrance
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun calls on Nigerians and governments to provide sustained welfare support for the families of military personnel who died serving the nation.
Kebbi man arrested for allegedly killing wife with hoe
Kebbi State Police confirm the arrest of Suleman Mamuda, 30, for the alleged murder of his 25-year-old wife, Umaima Maidawa, in Bayawa Village. The suspect reportedly used a hoe handle. Read the full report and police statement.
Nigerians arrested in India for murder over love dispute
Two Nigerian nationals face murder charges in Pune, India, after allegedly beating a fellow Nigerian, Emeka Christian, to death following a dispute over a woman. Police investigation ongoing.
Brooklyn Duo Pleads Guilty to $68M Healthcare Fraud
Two Brooklyn women have admitted guilt in a massive $68 million Medicaid fraud scheme involving fake adult day care services. Read the full details of the case and the consequences.
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Police Pause Pastor Okafor Probe, Victims Uncooperative
Lagos Police halt investigation into Pastor Chris Okafor as Zone 2 Command takes over. Key victims fail to appear for questioning, complicating murder and assault allegations. Details inside.
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