Cleric killed, attacker lynched in Kano mosque attack
Tragedy in Kano as an Islamic cleric is murdered inside Yusuf Garko Mosque. The suspected attacker was later lynched by an angry mob. Police have launched an investigation.
Category : Security
Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead, Son Nick in Custody
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle were found stabbed to death in their LA mansion. Their son Nick is in custody. Read the shocking details.
18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued
Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity
Mother's defence after son's Bondi terror attack kills 16
The mother of a terrorist who killed 16 at a Hanukkah event in Sydney says her son was a 'good boy'. Get the full details on the shocking attack and the investigation into IS links.
Notorious Child Kidnapper Arrested in Niger State
Niger State Police arrest suspected kidnapper Aminu Ahmed for abducting three children in Kontagora and collecting over N2 million in ransom. Full details of his confessions inside.
Female arms courier arrested with 2,500 ammunition
Niger State Police apprehend a 35-year-old woman, Zuwaira Usman, transporting 2,500 AK-47 rounds. The suspect reveals a criminal network spanning Kaduna and Delta states. Read the full details of the interstate arms smuggling bust.
Nigeria Rejects Spy Claims Over Burkina Faso Aircraft
The Nigerian government dismisses false reports of espionage involving a C-130 aircraft in Burkina Faso, clarifying it was a routine maintenance flight. Read the full facts.
Troops Rescue 3 Abducted Kano Residents in Joint Operation
Nigerian Army, Air Force, and Police forces have rescued three residents abducted by bandits in Kano's Gwarzo LGA. Read details of the deadly operation here.
3 Killed in Abuja Mosque Stabbing, Suspect Lynched
Tension grips Abuja's Gwarinpa as a man stabs three worshippers to death at a mosque. The suspect was overpowered and lynched by angry residents. Community leaders shut the mosque and introduce new security measures.
Mom Charged in Toddler's Death After Online Fundraiser
An American mother faces charges for her 2-year-old son's death, days after seeking public donations online for funeral bills. Police investigation reveals tragic details.
Man's throat slit inside Kano mosque, suspect lynched
Shock in Kano as a man is killed inside a mosque during dawn prayers. The suspected attacker was later lynched by angry youths. Authorities are investigating.
Angry Residents Crucify Suspected Bandit in Zamfara
Residents of Rini village, Zamfara, captured and lynched a bandit after a failed kidnapping operation. Security analyst confirms the incident. Read the full story.
TikToker Peller Faces Prosecution for Reckless Driving
The FRSC will prosecute influencer Peller for live streaming while driving, which caused a crash. The Corps Marshal warns celebrities against endangering lives for online clout.
Botswana Youths Allegedly Deceived into Fighting for Russia
Botswana investigates claims two citizens, 19 & 20, were lured into Russia's war in Ukraine via a fake military training scheme. Government urges youth vigilance against suspicious offers.
NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis
NDLEA operatives intercept massive drug haul across Nigeria, arresting suspects in Delta, Imo, Adamawa, and other states. Brig-Gen Marwa commands officers for their efforts.
Troops rescue 14 captives in Orokam Forest operation
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.
LSSTF Boss Urges Innovation to Tackle Lagos Security
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
Tinubu's Test: Breaking Nigeria's Insecurity Jinx
As kidnappings surge and Trump offers military aid, can President Tinubu's emergency measures break Nigeria's long-standing security curse? Analysis of a 23-year-old proposal.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed After Bandit Kidnapping
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from a Niger State school. Read the full details of the rescue operation and the ongoing efforts to free the remaining captives.
FRSC, NEMA aim for 10% reduction in Borno road crashes
FRSC and NEMA launch a major road safety campaign in Borno, targeting a 10% reduction in crashes and fatalities. The initiative focuses on driver sensitisation and vehicle maintenance.
NSCDC Unveils New Female Security Squad in Delta
Delta State NSCDC launches a revamped Female Squad to protect schools and critical infrastructure ahead of the festive season. The team has begun patrols in Asaba.
Two Dead in Sagamu-Benin Expressway Crash
Two persons have died in a fatal head-on collision involving a bus and a truck on the Sagamu-Benin expressway in Ogun State. TRACE confirms the driver caused the crash by driving against traffic.
Police nab suspect in retired judge's murder, recover phone
Delta State Police arrest night guard Godwin Mngumi for the murder of retired Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. Victim's phone recovered, one accomplice arrested, manhunt for third suspect ongoing. Read the latest.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed, 153 Still Captive
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted from a Niger State school. Read the latest details on the rescue and the ongoing crisis.
Burnt Body Found in Uncompleted Minna Building
A decomposing, partially burnt body discovered in Talba Estate, Minna. Police investigate as family of the father-of-seven disputes suicide claims. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
Priest Advises Harrison Gwamnishu to Monetise Rescue Work
Reverend Father Emmanuel Ehioma advises activist Harrison Gwamnishu to charge for his services after release. The priest urges calm and strategic change in his approach to kidnap rescues.
Imo Seals Hotel, Mortuary Over Kidnapping, Organ Harvesting
Imo State Government seals hotel and private mortuary in Ngor-Okpala after discovering mutilated corpses. Suspect Stanley Morocco Oparaugo declared wanted. Police vow to apprehend all accomplices.
Imo seals hotel, mortuary in kidnap syndicate probe
Imo State Government seals facilities linked to a wanted kidnap kingpin after discovering mutilated bodies. Police suspect illegal organ harvesting. Public demands probe into police unit.
100 Niger Schoolchildren Freed, 165 Remain with Bandits
Federal Government secures release of 100 pupils from Niger school attack. 153 pupils and 12 teachers still held. Details of release remain unclear. Read the latest.
Six Arrested Over Headless Body Found in Abia Community
Amangwo Umuigu community in Abia is in mourning after the headless body of 25-year-old Solomon Ikoku was found. Six vigilante members arrested as police investigate the shocking murder. Read the full story.
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