Murder Charge Dropped for Father in Daughter's Rapist Killing
A judge dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas father who killed his 13-year-old daughter's alleged rapist, citing lost evidence by law enforcement.
Category : Security
Efforts Ongoing for Oriire Abductees' Release – Lawmaker
Oyo lawmaker Hon. Johnson Ogundele assures families that efforts are ongoing to secure the safe release of abducted teachers, pupils, and residents in Oriire LGA.
Court Reserves Ruling on Blessing CEO's Bail Application
Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, has reserved ruling on Blessing CEO's bail application until June 9, 2026, over a N36 million fraud charge.
ISS Astronauts Shelter After Air Leaks on Russian Module
Astronauts on the ISS took shelter in a SpaceX Dragon capsule as Russian cosmonauts repaired air leaks in the Zvezda module's transfer tunnel.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Kidnapper
The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence by hanging for convicted kidnapper Chelynor Halim, dismissing his appeal as lacking merit.
Udeze Recounts Near Slap on NFF Official Over Bonus
Former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Udeze reveals he almost slapped an NFF member in 2003/2004 after a dispute over unpaid match bonuses.
Oyo Private Schools Shut Over Abduction of Pupils, Teachers
Private schools across Oyo State closed in solidarity for abducted pupils and teachers, with prayer sessions and calls for improved security.
Kebbi Emir Calls for Legal Arms Acquisition to Fight Bandits
The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Muhammad Samaila Mera, has called on his subjects to legally acquire weapons to defend their communities against persistent bandit attacks, urging vigilance and proactive measures.
Taraba LG Imposes 24-Hour Curfew After Fresh Killings
Karim-Lamido LGA in Taraba State imposes a 24-hour curfew following renewed attacks by suspected militia groups, resulting in deaths and destruction of property.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Reality Star Accused of Killing Cellmate Fights Murder Charge
Chad Ollinger, star of Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch, seeks dismissal of murder charges over delayed mental health treatment, but prosecutors oppose citing his violent nature.
Two ISWAP informants arrested in Yobe by troops
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested two suspected informants linked to Boko Haram/ISWAP in Yobe State on June 4, 2026, following an intelligence-led operation.
ISIS Bride, Mother Charged in Slave Purchase Case
An ISIS bride and her mother face charges for assisting the father in purchasing a 15-year-old slave for $7,500, intended for sexual exploitation.
Makinde Bans Okada Movement 10:30pm-5:30am
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has banned commercial motorcycle operations from 10:30pm to 5:30am statewide to curb insecurity, amid ongoing efforts to rescue abducted pupils.
Sowore represents self in cyberbullying case in Abuja court
Omoyele Sowore informs Federal High Court in Abuja he will represent himself in alleged cyberbullying case after his legal team withdraws, citing fear over a court ruling.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Broncos' Cooper Arrested for Domestic Violence
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested on domestic violence and criminal mischief charges. He is being held in a Colorado jail pending court appearances.
Oyo Police Dismisses Abduction Probe Leak Claims
Oyo Police dismiss a publication claiming to reveal operational details of the Ahoro-Esiele abduction investigation, calling it false and speculative.
NEMA Flags Off 2026 Flood Campaign in Taraba
NEMA, with Sahel Consulting, launched the 2026 flood preparedness campaign in Taraba, warning 23 states and FCT face high flood risks. The campaign aims to strengthen disaster governance.
Makinde Signs Order Restricting Night-Time Okada in Oyo
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde signs Executive Order No. 002 of 2026, restricting commercial motorcycle operations from 10:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. to boost security.
Overloaded Solar Installation Causes Fire in Ogbomoso
Oyo Fire Service confirms overloaded solar installation caused a fire in Ogbomoso. No casualties reported, millions saved. Public urged to use certified technicians.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Ondo Activates Emergency Security Response After Abduction
Ondo State launches joint security operation after suspected bandits abduct a nine-year-old boy in Idogun community. Governor Aiyedatiwa assures residents of safety.
Enugu Aspirant Quits NDC, Alleges Lack of Transparency
Ogochukwu Onyema, an NDC senatorial aspirant for Enugu West, has exited the party citing lack of transparency, godfatherism, and manipulation of primaries.
Oyo Fire Service Averts Petrol Tanker Disaster in Ogbomoso
Oyo State Fire Service prevented a major fire after a petrol-laden tanker somersaulted in Ogbomoso, spilling 66,000 litres of PMS. No casualties were reported.
JED Denies Overcharging Electricity Customers
Jos Electricity Distribution Company dismisses social media claims of charging above approved tariffs, reaffirming compliance with regulatory framework.
Libya's Looted Weapons Fuel Terrorism in Nigeria, UN Warns
The United Nations warns that weapons looted from Libya after the 2011 civil war are circulating in the Sahel and being used by terrorist groups in Nigeria, worsening insecurity.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Enugu Natives Sue Military, Police Over Alleged Illegal Arrests
Ten natives of Akwueke Umudim, including a minor, file suit against Nigerian Army and Police over alleged unlawful arrests, detention, and property destruction in Enugu State.
Private security operators seek stronger government collaboration
Private security stakeholders call for enhanced collaboration with government to address Nigeria's security challenges ahead of the NPSC 2026 conference.
Troops Recover Seven Rifles in Delta Raid
Troops of Headquarters 63 Brigade recovered seven rifles and two motorcycles in a raid in Ibusa, Delta State. The operation was based on intelligence and aimed at reducing illegal weapons.
Boko Haram Attack Army Base, Eight Soldiers Feared Dead
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked a Nigerian Army base in Borno State, killing at least eight soldiers and injuring others. Reinforcements deployed.
Boko Haram Attacks Army Base, 8 Soldiers Feared Dead
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked a Nigerian Army base in Borno, killing eight soldiers and injuring others. Reinforcements deployed.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Agbese Alleges Ugochinyere Forged His Signature
Philip Agbese, Deputy Spokesperson of Nigeria's House of Representatives, alleges his signature was forged to endorse Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader, calling for due process.
Page 88 of 468
