Police withdraw 11,566 officers from VIP protection
IGP Kayode Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP duties following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to frontline policing to combat crime nationwide.
Category : Security
4 Nigerian Priests Killed by Armed Attackers in 2025
Tragedy strikes as four Nigerian priests fall victim to armed attackers in 2025. Read about the escalating security crisis and its impact on religious communities across Nigeria.
Kaduna Anglican Priest Dies After Kidnappers Collect Ransom
Journalist Rufai Oseni reveals heartbreaking details about Venerable Edwin Achi's death in captivity. Family paid ransom only to receive his decomposed body. Read the full story.
Lady's kidnapped father released after ransom payment
A Nigerian lady shares emotional update after her father's kidnapping ordeal. Ransom paid for his release from bandits who beat him in the bush. Read the full story.
Austrian Avalanche: Multiple Skiers Buried, Rescue Ongoing
Multiple skiers buried in avalanche at Austrian ski resort. Large-scale rescue operation involving 250 personnel continues. At least 9 rescued, 3 hospitalized.
Shehu Sani: Terrorists Are Northerners, Not Foreigners
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
Pensioner Found Dead After Drug-Fuelled Threesome in Thailand
Shocking discovery in Thailand as 70-year-old Athipphat Wangsilabat found dead covered in ants after alleged drug-fuelled threesome. Police investigation ongoing.
Afghan National Suspect in White House Ambush
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
Robbers Flee After Homeowner Fires Warning Shot
Dramatic CCTV footage captures four armed robbers scrambling to escape after a homeowner fired a warning shot during attempted break-in on November 27.
Army recovers 91 rustled cattle in Taraba operation
Nigerian Army troops dislodge armed criminals, recover 91 stolen cattle in Southern Taraba. Military intensifies security operations ahead of yuletide season to protect farming communities.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Alaafin: Integrate Traditional Rulers in Security
The Alaafin of Oyo calls for traditional institutions and native intelligence to be integrated into Nigeria's counter-terrorism strategy for a holistic security approach.
Expert: Arrest Fake Bandit Negotiators Now
Security expert Amb. Abayomi Nurain Mumuni urges the FG to arrest individuals posing as bandit negotiators, warning they embolden terrorists. Learn the 5-step strategy to tackle insecurity.
20 Farmers Kidnapped in Niger State Attack
Armed bandits have kidnapped about 20 farmers, including pregnant women and children, from a rice farm in Niger state. This comes just days after a mass school abduction. Read the latest details.
Doubts Raised Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue Authenticity
An observant Nigerian woman questions the authenticity of Kebbi schoolgirls' rescue, citing suspicious circumstances and demanding release of Niger Catholic students. Read full analysis.
Pregnant Sister, Husband Abducted in Edo: N50m Ransom Demand
Nigerian doctor cries out as kidnappers abduct pregnant sister and husband in Edo State, demanding N50 million ransom. Family pleads for help amid security crisis.
FG terminates 3 Kogi road contracts over delays
Federal Government terminates three road contracts in Kogi State due to contractor non-performance. Projects to be re-awarded as part of infrastructure development under Renewed Hope Agenda.
Tinubu's Lagos Security Model to Fight Terrorists
AHACCI DG Ismaila Atus expresses confidence in President Tinubu's plan to use the successful Lagos security blueprint to combat terrorism and banditry nationwide. He urges public support for the President's second-term bid.
Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Sues Police
Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the killing of three youths in Okwe, Delta State. He demands a retraction within 14 days or faces legal action for defamation.
Cleric Denies Herdsmen Disrupted Nasarawa Crusade
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
Bandits Kidnap 7 Youths from FCT Community
Armed bandits stormed Gidan-Bijimi community in Bwari Area Council, abducting six girls and a 16-year-old boy during a funeral. The incident highlights growing security concerns in FCT border communities.
Businessman Found Guilty of Wife's Murder After 10 Years
South African businessman Rameez Patel found guilty of murdering his wife Fatima in 2015 after blaming intruders. Case involved witness drama and other family murders. Read the full story.
Afghan Migrant Shoots Two Guards Near White House
Two National Guard soldiers shot near White House by Afghan migrant who worked with CIA. President Trump orders investigation of all Afghan arrivals in last five years.
Woman Found Dead in Ondo Hotel, Companion Flees
A young woman was discovered dead in an Ore hotel after checking in with male companion Sodiq Ganiyu, who fled. Police investigating mysterious death. #OndoState #CrimeNews
Niger Governor: St Mary Students Missing, Not Abducted
Niger State Governor Umar Bago reveals new details about St Mary school attack, clarifying students are missing not abducted as rescue operations continue.
Bandits kidnap 7 youths in Abuja community attack
Armed bandits kidnapped six girls and one boy in Gidan-Bijimi, Abuja, raising security concerns. Residents flee as police remain silent. Read full details.
Air Force Officer Arrested for Transporting Weapons
Troops and NDLEA operatives detain an Air Force member, ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai, caught with firearms en route to Abuja. Investigation reveals police connections. Read the full report.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Boko Haram Found in Army and Police Recruitment Lists
Nigerian lawmaker reveals Boko Haram members were discovered in security recruitment lists, warning of infiltration risks and calling for urgent reforms.
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