Oyo Demolishes Ibadan Building Over Alleged Arms Cache
The Oyo State Government demolished a residential building in Ibadan allegedly used to store arms and ammunition, as part of a crackdown on criminal activities.
Category : Public Safety
Protesters Storm Makinde's Home Over Abducted Pupils
Hundreds of protesters led by activist Vincent Otse stormed Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde's residence in Ibadan, demanding immediate release of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire LGA.
Teen shot dead by police after attacking mother
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot by police in Santa Ana after he allegedly stabbed his mother's boyfriend and threatened officers with a knife during a family dispute.
Two Friends Killed by Waves While Napping on California Beach
Two young women from Fremont, California, died after being swept into the ocean while napping on Bonny Doon Beach, known for dangerous waves and strong currents.
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FRSC Seizes 1,000 Vehicles with Fake Diplomatic Plates
The FRSC has seized over 1,000 vehicles with fake diplomatic plates in a nationwide crackdown, partnering with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to combat fraud and enhance national security.
Two Dead, 22 Injured in Bwari Truck Crash
A container truck crash at Bwari roundabout in Abuja kills two and injures 22. Driver fled after container detached. Residents blame roundabout design for frequent accidents.
Ogun Police Probe Suspected Suicide in Ijebu-Ode
Ogun State Police investigate the death of Obikoya Adewale, found hanged in Molode, Ijebu-Ode. Police urge mental health awareness.
News Central Tasks Media on Empowering Underserved
News Central's Kayode Akintemi urges media to engage citizens and address security challenges during a town hall meeting in Oyo State, highlighting the need for government accountability.
FIFA Urged to Probe Official for 'White Power' Gesture
Fare Network calls on FIFA to investigate VAR official Shaun Evans for making an upside-down 'okay' symbol, deemed a white power hate symbol, during a World Cup match.
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Makinde: We'll Keep Cooperating with Federal Authorities on Insecurity
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State reaffirms commitment to collaborate with federal authorities and security agencies to ensure safety, amid ongoing challenges like banditry and kidnapping.
28 Dead in Ethiopia Bus Accident After Plunge into Ravine
A bus crash in northern Ethiopia killed at least 28 people after veering off the road and falling 100 meters into a ravine. Several others were injured.
Car crashes into nursery playground, injures three kids
Three children were injured when a car crashed through a fence into a nursery playground in Ellesmere Port. A 63-year-old woman has been arrested.
UK to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16
The UK government plans to ban under-16s from TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, X, and YouTube, with stronger age verification and potential curfews.
FG Begins Fresh Mass Trial of Terror Suspects in Abuja
The Federal Government has commenced a new phase of mass trial of suspected terrorists at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with multiple judges handling cases of terrorism financing and insurgency.
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Insecurity Can't End with Government Forgiving Terrorists - Lawyer
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju criticizes Nigeria's amnesty program for Boko Haram insurgents, saying insecurity will persist as long as terrorists are forgiven.
Group Protests Insecurity, Says No Room for Terror in Nigeria
The United Against Terror Movement staged a third peaceful march in Abuja, urging national unity and stronger action against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry, and corruption in Nigeria.
Retired General Abubakar Dies in Bandit Captivity
The Katsina State Government confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died from diabetes and hypertension complications while in bandit captivity after being abducted with his wife.
Zamfara Police Destroy IED Planted by Bandits on Major Road
Police in Zamfara State safely destroyed an improvised explosive device suspected to have been planted by bandits along the Kunchin Kalgo axis. The operation was based on community intelligence.
South-South Braces for Rainy Season Amid Flood Fears
Residents of South-South states fear devastating floods as rainy season begins. Poor drainage, blocked waterways, and political distractions hamper mitigation efforts despite predictions of severe flooding.
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Oyo Police Debunk Lakurawa Terrorist Infiltration Claims
Oyo State Police dismiss viral video claiming Lakurawa terrorists entered the state, citing forensic analysis and intelligence checks that found no evidence.
Kalu Calls for Local Arms Production and Financial Monitoring
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu advocates local arms production and stricter financial surveillance to combat insecurity and disrupt criminal financing in Nigeria.
High-Tension Cable Fire Destroys Supermarket in Kwara
A containerised supermarket in Ilorin, Kwara State, was razed by fire sparked by a high-tension cable. Firefighters contained the blaze, but goods worth millions were lost.
Nigeria to Embed Social Media Influencers in Military Ops
Nigeria's defence minister announces plans to embed social media influencers with troops for firsthand security insights, as protests and US intervention highlight ongoing insecurity.
Falana: Negotiating with terrorists illegal, violates law
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says government negotiations with terrorists violate Nigeria's anti-terrorism laws, urging prosecution instead of amnesty.
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Fire Razes Four Vehicles, Container in Ibadan Workshop
A fire at a mechanic workshop in Ibadan destroyed four vehicles and a container. No casualties were reported, and firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading.
CCAN Commends IGP for Oyo Abductees Rescue Pledge
The Crime Correspondents Association of Nigeria praised IGP Olatunji Disu for his commitment to rescuing abducted Oyo schoolchildren unharmed, highlighting his first 100 days of professionalism and operational successes.
CSOs Urge FG to Declare Emergency on Bille Crisis
Civil society groups demand a state of emergency in Bille Kingdom, Rivers State, due to gas seepage contaminating water and threatening lives.
Gunmen Abduct Village Head, Shoot Wife in Ondo
Gunmen abducted village head Adeniyi Adelana in Owo, Ondo State, and shot his wife. Police launch rescue operation.
CAN Declares Black Sunday Over Rising Insecurity
The Christian Association of Nigeria declared a Black Sunday to mourn victims of insecurity, urging government action and prayers.
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Kogi Bans Okada, Night Travel in Bunu District
Kogi State Government bans commercial motorcycles and night travel in Bunu District after a terrorist attack, citing security intelligence to cut off supplies to bandits.
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