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.
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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.
Kwam 1 Urges Yoruba Leaders to Act on Insecurity
Fuji star Kwam 1 calls on Sunday Igboho and Gani Adams to join fight against South-West insecurity, not leave it to President Tinubu alone. Obesere also appeals to Tinubu.
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UN Demands Release of Abducted Pupils, Teachers in Oyo, Borno
The United Nations calls for immediate release of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo and Borno, urging Nigeria to strengthen school security and intensify rescue efforts.
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Anambra Arraigns Eight Pastors Over Security Law Breach
The Anambra State Government has arraigned eight pastors at Awka High Court under the Homeland Security Law, 2025, for allegedly using religious platforms to aid crime.
FCT Police Enforce Tinted Vehicle, Number Plate Rules
FCT Police launch enforcement against tinted glass, concealed number plates, and unregistered vehicles to curb crime, with over 30 vehicles impounded.
Five Dead, Including Baby, in Ebonyi Bus River Crash
A bus plunged into a river in Ebonyi State, killing five including a seven-month-old baby. The driver swerved to avoid a collision on a narrow bridge.
NW Youth Forum Issues 30-Day Ultimatum to FG on Insecurity
The North-West Youth Unity Forum has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address worsening insecurity, urging decisive action against terrorists.
Ekiti Declares Zero Tolerance for Public Smoking
Ekiti State government declares zero tolerance for smoking in public, as stakeholders call for stronger tobacco control measures to protect public health.
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Taraba Communities Under Lockdown to Restore Peace
Karim Lamido council chairperson Virginia Baba Bambur imposes a 24-hour curfew on Karim town and Didango amid escalating violence, urging residents to cooperate with security forces.
Five Kids Escape Terrorist Captivity in Borno
Five children who escaped from Boko Haram enclaves in Borno were rescued by troops after sustained military pressure, with three surrendering later.
FCT Police Foil Kidnapping in Kubwa, Recover AK-47
FCT police foiled a kidnapping attempt in Kubwa, recovering an AK-47 rifle, magazine, and seven rounds of ammunition. Two victims were rescued unharmed.
NUT rally in Lagos over Oyo school abductions
Nigeria Union of Teachers staged a rally in Ikeja, Lagos, demanding the release of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State, warning of growing insecurity in schools.
Lagos Police Deny Bandit Invasion, Warn of Deadly Rumors
Lagos State Police refute viral claims of bandit invasions, stating they are false and have led to a tragic death of a motorcycle rider. 15 suspects arrested.
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Oyo Private Schools Choose Prayer Over Strike on Abduction
Private schools in Oyo State reject strike, opting for prayer and one-day closure to demand rescue of abducted pupils and teachers, prioritizing security over disruption.
Amotekun Debunks School Attacks Rumors in Ondo
Ondo Amotekun denies reports of bandit attacks on schools, calling them false and urging residents to continue normal activities without fear.
HK Chairman Urges Youths to Shun Crime, Embrace Hard Work
Popular comedian HK Chairman advises Nigerian youths to avoid criminal activities and pursue legitimate means of livelihood, citing Governor Oborevwori as an example of hard work and perseverance.
Four NYSC Members, Soldier Die in Yola Auto Crash
Six people, including four NYSC members and a soldier, were burnt to death in a head-on collision between a military truck and a commercial bus in Adamawa State.
Stakeholders Seek Preventive Measures for Rider Crashes
Stakeholders call for preventive measures against rising dispatch rider crashes, citing speeding, fatigue, and poor training. LASTMA data shows 192 incidents in 2025, with 42 in Q1 2026.
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NCDC Urges Governors to Fund Ebola Prevention
NCDC appeals to 36 state governors for Ebola prevention funding. Oyo State assures preparedness. DG Idris urges state support for health workers.
NERC Orders DisCos to Compensate Band A Customers
NERC directs DisCos to compensate Band A customers for power supply shortfalls from February to March 2026 due to generation constraints. Compensation includes token credits or bill adjustments.
4 NYSC Members, Soldier Die in Adamawa Road Accident
Tragic crash on Girei–Song Highway kills six, including four NYSC members and a soldier. Police investigate the collision between a military vehicle and a commercial bus.
Troops rescue two abducted mothers and children in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai rescued two abducted mothers and their children in Borno State, marking a humanitarian breakthrough in the fight against insurgency.
Ogun Resident Doctors Strike Over Security Lapses
Resident doctors at FMC Abeokuta begin three-day strike after burglary at house officers' quarters, demanding improved security measures and replacement of stolen items.
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Ondo Governor Details Foiled Bomb Plot at Government House
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa disclosed that security operatives thwarted a plot to bomb the government house through intelligence gathering, arresting suspects and recovering bomb-making materials.
NANS Condemns Ogun Protests, Warns of Panic
NANS Ogun JCC condemns continued protests over Oyo abductions, warning they spread panic and risk being hijacked by hoodlums, disrupting rescue efforts.
FIFA Bans 33 Items from World Cup Stadiums
FIFA has released a list of 33 banned items for World Cup stadiums in US, Canada, and Mexico, with some violations carrying jail sentences.
Ondo Governor Reveals Foiled Bomb Plot on Government House
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa disclosed that security operatives thwarted a bomb attack on the government house months ago, with suspects in custody.
Ogun Govt Allays Fears Over Chemical Odour, Students Stable
Ogun State government reassures public after chemical odour incident in Ijebu-Ode schools; over 60 students treated and discharged, investigation ongoing.
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Fire Destroys Eight Shops in Ibadan Community
A fire outbreak in Ibadan's Oju-Odo Academy area destroyed eight shops, with no casualties. Firefighters prevented further spread, and investigations are ongoing.
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