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Lagos Flood Alert 2026: 17 High-Risk Neighbourhoods
Lagos faces above-normal rainfall in 2026. Discover high-risk flood zones like Lekki, Ajah, Ikorodu, and tips to stay dry this rainy season.
Category : Public Safety
Corps Member Killed in Abuja Security Operation Crossfire
A NYSC member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, was killed in a crossfire between soldiers and robbers in Abuja's Dei-Dei area, raising concerns over civilian safety during security operations.
Lady Recounts Terrifying 1am Hotel Encounter
A lady shares a disturbing 1am hotel encounter where a stranger knocked and refused to identify himself, insisting the door be opened first.
Kogi Rescues 15 Children After Gunmen Attack School
Kogi State rescues 15 minors after gunmen attack unregistered orphanage school in Zariagi; 7 still missing, security operations ongoing.
Man Arrested Over Fire at LGBT+ Nightclub
A 51-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson after a significant fire broke out at Pink Punters nightclub in Milton Keynes. No injuries were reported.
Traders Accused of Adulterating Palm Oil in Southeast Nigeria
Traders in Southeast Nigeria allegedly adulterate palm oil with industrial dyes and chemicals, posing cancer and organ damage risks, experts warn.
Kogi Rescues 15 Minors After Gunmen Attack Orphanage
Kogi State government rescued 15 children abducted by gunmen from an unregistered orphanage in Zariagi. Efforts continue to free remaining victims.
Ogun Police Debunks Viral Video of Armed Bandits
Ogun State Police Command refutes a viral video claiming armed bandits in a forest, stating it's false and originated from Kenya in 2022.
Pope Leo Denounces War-Makers as Thieves
Pope Leo XIV condemned war-makers as thieves who steal humanity's future, warning of nuclear risks on Chornobyl anniversary.
Third Nigerian in UK Dies at Workplace in April
Ademola Oke, 37, died unexpectedly at his UK workplace, the third such death among Nigerians in Britain this April, raising diaspora concerns.
Lagos Donates Vehicle to Police Violent Crimes Unit
Lagos State Security Trust Fund donates operational vehicle to Nigeria Police Violent Crimes Response Unit, urging sustained support for security.
Insecurity, Bad Roads Hampering NUPENG Operations, FG Told
NUPENG calls on FG to address insecurity and bad roads hindering petroleum distribution, warns of job losses and workers' rights suppression.
Army Confirms NYSC Member Death in Abuja Shootout
The Nigerian Army confirmed the death of NYSC member Abdulsamad Jamiu during a robbery response in Abuja. He was caught in crossfire between troops and robbers.
NYSC Member Dies in Abuja Troops Respond to Robbery
The Nigeria Army confirmed the death of NYSC member Abdulsamad Jamiu during a security operation in Abuja after troops responded to an armed robbery attack.
Ogun Police Debunk Viral Video of Armed Bandits
Ogun Police debunk viral video of armed bandits in forest, confirm footage from 2022 Kenya operation, urge public to ignore false alarm.
Jigawa Allocates N353M for Flood Emergency Response
Jigawa State approves N353 million for emergency equipment and relief materials to mitigate severe flooding in 11 local government areas following NiMet warnings.
Offa committee seeks direct security votes for LG
Air Vice Marshal Abdul-Ganiyu Olabisi calls for direct allocation of security votes to local governments to enhance grassroots security, citing unsustainable community funding.
Texas Group Sent Waiver for Sex Offender Coach
THESA, a Texas youth sports organization, sent parents a waiver for a coach who is a registered sex offender, sparking backlash.
Trump Evacuated from White House Dinner Amid Gunfire
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania were rushed to safety after gunshots outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect is in custody.
Trump Releases Video of White House Dinner Shooting
President Donald Trump released surveillance footage of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect was a hotel guest and charges are pending.
Trump Releases CCTV of Gunman at White House Dinner
President Trump released security footage showing a gunman rushing into the Washington Hilton ballroom before a Secret Service officer was shot. The officer survived thanks to his bulletproof vest.
Secret Service Officer Shot at White House Event, Trump Says
President Trump confirmed a Secret Service officer was shot at close range during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect charged from 50 yards away. The officer's vest saved his life.
Video Shows Panic at White House Dinner After Gunfire with Trump
A new video captures chaos at the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunfire erupted. President Trump was evacuated safely, and a law enforcement officer was injured but expected to recover.
Trump Evacuated After Shooter Scare at White House Dinner
President Trump and officials were evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after loud bangs suspected as gunfire caused panic.
Ganduje's Daughter Plans Centre for Sensory Impaired
Fatima Ganduje Abiola-Ajumobi announces a national resource centre for blind and deaf Nigerians after a decade of impact in Kano special education.
Flood Devastates Jalingo, Residents Blame Poor Drainage
Heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in Jalingo, Taraba State, destroying homes and property. Residents decry poor drainage and call for urgent government action.
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NiDCOM Warns Nigerians in South Africa to Close Shops and Stay Safe
NiDCOM advises Nigerians in South Africa to shut businesses and avoid protests as xenophobic violence spreads across major cities, with looting and assaults reported.
Man Unearths Mysterious Object in Port Harcourt, Alarms Residents
A brave man in Woji, Port Harcourt, dug up a strange buried object, attributing it to human wickedness and linking it to a businesswoman's closed shop.
First Female Chairman Warns 220 Recruits on Discipline
Nigerian Legion passes out 220 new commissionaires; first female chair warns zero tolerance for indiscipline, promises improved welfare.
PCRC Donates 250 Litres of Petrol to FCT Police Unit
The Police Community Relations Committee donated 250 litres of petrol to the FCT Violent Crime Response Unit to support its operations. The FCT Police Commissioner commended the gesture.
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