NSCDC arrests 30 suspected vandals in FCT in six months
The NSCDC FCT Command arrested 30 suspected vandals between January and June 2026, recovering vandalized infrastructure including crash barriers, transformer components, and cables.
Category : Public Safety
NSCDC urges FCT residents to protect public infrastructure
NSCDC FCT Commandant Dr. Olusola Odumosu calls on residents to safeguard public infrastructure, warns vandals and unlicensed security firms of strict enforcement.
Customs Uncovers Fake NAFDAC Registration for Drug Smuggling
The Nigeria Customs Service intercepted pharmaceutical products smuggled with a fake NAFDAC registration number, part of seizures worth N53.39 billion including cannabis and codeine syrup.
Borno govt confirms 36 students, 1 teacher still held
Borno State Government confirms 36 students and 1 teacher remain in captivity after Monday's terrorist attack on GDSS Lassa, with 8 rescued.
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Gunmen kill two police officers in Rivers checkpoint attack
Gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Rivers State, killing two officers and injuring another. The assailants fled after the incident, sparking a manhunt by the police command.
Nigerian Woman Alleges Ill-Treatment in SA Hospital
A repatriated Nigerian woman, Ilugbadebo Oyebola, recounts being forced to clean her blood from a hospital floor after childbirth in South Africa due to her foreign status.
Missing Wisconsin Teen Found Safe After 4 Years
Joniah Walker, missing since 2022, was found safe on May 25. The teen vanished at age 15 from her Milwaukee home.
Nigerian Champion Oghenebrume Jailed 27 Months in US for Gun
Former Nigerian national champion Godson Oghenebrume sentenced to 27 months in US federal prison for gun possession on student visa; faces deportation after term.
Chef Warns About Mould in Asaba Hotel Room, Silent Killer
A chef on TikTok discovered mould in his Asaba hotel room, warning it is a silent killer that claimed an acquaintance's life. He urges health precautions.
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Nigeria Police Urge Youths to Partner with Officers to Combat Crime
The Nigeria Police Force calls on young Nigerians to partner with officers to fight crime and misinformation, emphasizing youth as critical stakeholders in security.
Arsenal's Hincapie sent off for covering mouth at World Cup
Ecuador's Piero Hincapie becomes second player red-carded at 2026 World Cup for covering his mouth during confrontation with Mexico's Santiago Gimenez.
Lagos approves dredging of 28 channels after flooding, warns residents
Lagos State has approved the dredging of 28 drainage channels following recent flooding, warning residents against dumping refuse into drains and waterways.
Lagos Floods Submerge Homes, Disrupt Power; Govt Dredges 28 Drains
Heavy rainfall submerged homes and major roads across several Lagos communities, causing power outages after floodwaters hit a transmission station. The state government approved dredging of 28 additional drainage channels.
IGP Commends Enugu's Command and Control Centre
IGP Tunji Disu praises Enugu State's advanced Command and Control Centre, urging other states to emulate its AI-powered surveillance for enhanced security.
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Sultan Grieves Killing of Benue Miyetti Allah Chairman
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed grief over the killing of Ardo Risku, Benue MACBAN chairman, calling for a transparent investigation.
Sunday Igboho Vows to Continue Security Operations Despite Ambush
Sunday Igboho declares Iru Ekun Security Network will persist against kidnappers in South-west despite an ambush that injured operatives in Old Oyo National Park.
Five dead, eight injured in Niger road crash
Five persons were confirmed dead and eight others critically injured in a road crash on Sunday in Agaie, Niger State, involving a trailer and a faulty tanker.
Heavy Lagos Flooding Disrupts Airport, Roads, Businesses
Heavy rainfall on Sunday flooded major Lagos roads and communities, disrupting traffic and forcing the temporary closure of the international airport terminal.
Eight killed, 17 injured in Katsina bus-tricycle crash
Eight people, including four children, died and 17 were injured when a commercial bus collided with a tricycle on the Funtua-Katsina highway in Katsina State on Sunday.
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Oshodi Floodwaters Recede, Businesses Resume After Heavy Lagos Rain
Commercial activities resume in Lagos' Oshodi district after floodwaters receded, but mourning the Iyaloja's death keeps many shops closed; airport operations disrupted.
Lagos Flood Aftermath: Residents Assess Damage as Waters Recede
After heavy rainfall flooded parts of Lagos, residents assess damage and clear debris. Communities including Oshodi, Mushin, Gbagada, Surulere and Egbeda were affected, with traffic disrupted and a terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport tempor
Imo Police Rescue Kidnap Victim from Forest Hideout
Imo State Police rescued an injured kidnap victim from a forest in Owerri West LGA, led by Commissioner Audu Bosso, as part of ongoing anti-kidnapping operations.
Avoid Charging Phones on Bed to Prevent Fire Outbreaks
Electrical safety educator Patrick Okoye warns Nigerians against charging phones on beds due to fire risks, especially during rainy season with power surges.
35 students still missing after Borno school attack
At least 35 students remain missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in Lassa, Borno State, despite rescue efforts, according to councillor Jagila Jabila.
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FUT Minna students protest insecurity off-campus
Students of Federal University of Technology, Minna, held a peaceful protest on Tuesday over insecurity in off-campus communities, demanding urgent intervention from university management and security agencies.
Five Youth Footballers Die in Kebbi Auto Crash
Five youth footballers died in a road accident along Airport Road, Birnin Kebbi, while traveling for a friendly match. Governor Nasir Idris visited the scene and provided N20m to families.
Man Arrested After Suspected Arson at Dublin Islamic Prayer Hall
A man in his 40s has been arrested after a suspected arson attack at Al Madinah Hall on Talbot Street, Dublin. The fire caused damage but no injuries, and Gardaí are investigating.
Police rescue four abducted teenage girls in Yobe
Yobe State Police rescue four teenage girls, aged 15-17, abducted from Didim village in Fika LGA. The victims were safely reunited with their families after medical checks.
8 killed, 17 injured in Katsina road crash
Eight people died and 17 were injured in a road crash on the Funtua-Katsina highway in Bakori LGA, Katsina State. The FRSC attributed the accident to wrongful overtaking.
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13 Killed in Ghana Floods as Heavy Rain Hits Accra
At least 13 people died in Accra, Ghana, after heavy rainfall caused severe flooding. Over 470 rescued, with experts citing climate change and poor drainage.
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