Ooni Donates N100m, Hilux to Igboho's Security Outfit
Ooni of Ife pledges N100m cash and a Hilux vehicle to Sunday Igboho's Iru Ekun Security Network, urging Yoruba leaders to support community security.
Category : Public Safety
Canada Travel Ban: 3 African Countries Affected
Canada restricts entry for travelers from DRC, South Sudan, Uganda due to disease outbreak, effective May 27 to August 28, 2026.
19 Arrested After Deadly Ambush in Plateau
Troops arrested 19 suspects in Plateau after a deadly ambush killed a police inspector and an Air Force corporal, recovering weapons.
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Woman Rescued After Jumping Into Lagos Lagoon From Carter Bridge
A woman was rescued by local boat operators after reportedly jumping into the Lagos Lagoon from Carter Bridge. The incident sparked reactions online.
Nine burnt to death in Bauchi auto crash
Nine people burnt beyond recognition in a multiple crash on Bauchi-Maiduguri highway, eight injured, FRSC confirms.
Woman Rescued After Jumping Off Carter Bridge into Lagoon
A woman was rescued by boat operators after jumping off Carter Bridge into Lagos Lagoon on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses say she attempted suicide but was pulled to safety.
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Lagos Agbero Crisis Worsens: Residents, Drivers Demand Solution
Lagos Agbero extortion escalates as viral incidents and celebrity complaints highlight daily harassment. Residents and drivers demand government action.
Vampire Detained for Church Animal Displays
Benjamin Lewis, 48, who claimed to be a vampire and displayed dead animals outside Hampshire churches, has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act after admitting harassment and theft charges.
2 Killed in Yobe Flood After Heavy Rainfall
Two people died in a flood in Damaturu, Yobe State, after heavy rain. SEMA confirmed the incident and urged residents to take precautions.
Benue Attack: Herders Kill Father, Two Children
Suspected herders killed a father and his two children in Abaushwa, Benue State. Four dead, several injured. Chairman condemns attack.
Five Arrested for Selling Dead Cattle Meat in Borno
Borno Police arrested five suspects for selling meat from dead cattle in Maiduguri. They were caught transporting a carcass; investigation ongoing.
US Lists 4 Common Reasons Travellers Are Denied Entry
US State Department's TravelGov outlines four common reasons travellers are denied entry abroad, including passport validity, visas, lost passports, and banned items.
Navy Rescues Three Passengers from Pirates in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Navy rescues three passengers from suspected sea robbers in Akwa Ibom waters, ensuring safety and security.
Navy destroys militants' hideout in Cross River
Nigerian Navy Ship VICTORY destroys militants' hideout in Ine Ikoridung, Cross River; recovers cartridges, camouflage vests, and notebook.
UK 2026: 5-Step Rule for Foreigners Getting Married
UK government publishes 2026 5-step guide for foreigners marrying in the UK, covering visa, family permit, border documents, and the ceremony.
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Gunmen abduct seminarian, worshippers in Enugu church attack
Gunmen attacked St Joseph Catholic Church in Enugu, abducting a seminarian and two worshippers, sparking a security operation and renewed outcry over insecurity.
UK Reveals 1 Action Foreigners Must Take in 2026 Before Renting
Foreigners must prove right to rent in England from 2026 using a share code or immigration documents. Landlords must check. Applies only to England.
Cleric Gives Tinubu Deadline to Stop Osun Violence
Prophet Oladele Israel Ogundipe urges Tinubu, IGP to halt Osun political killings ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election, warning of divine accountability.
Iyabo Ojo, Aunty Ramota's Viral Moment at Peller's Wedding
Iyabo Ojo and Aunty Ramota's greeting at Peller's wedding in Lagos went viral, sparking hilarious reactions and dragging Lizzy Anjorin into the conversation.
BEDC staff electrocuted to death in Ekiti
A BEDC worker was electrocuted while repairing a pole in Ado Ekiti on August 1, 2026, and later died in hospital. Emergency services attempted rescue.
Oyo Inaugurates Judicial Probe Into Pupils' Abduction
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurated an eight-member judicial commission to investigate the abduction of pupils and teachers, aiming to prevent recurrence.
Famadewa Lists 4 Priorities for Nigeria's Homeland Security
Famadewa outlines four strategic security priorities: unified surveillance, identity management, border security, and early warning systems in Nigeria.
Spain's Ceuta Sees Mass Crossing of Thousands of Migrants
Thousands of migrants stormed Spain's Ceuta enclave from Morocco, overwhelming resources and prompting a visit by Spain's interior minister amid a humanitarian and security crisis.
Asaba Residents Scoop Fuel Despite Explosion Risk
Residents in Asaba, Delta State, risk their lives scooping fuel from a leaking tanker at City Gate, sparking fears of a deadly explosion despite repeated warnings.
Deltans Scoop Fuel from Leaking Tanker in Asaba Video
A viral video shows Deltans scrambling to scoop fuel from a leaking tanker in Asaba, ignoring explosion risks. The incident sparks safety concerns.
Bandits Kill Businessman, Kidnap Children in Kaduna
Bandits killed prominent businessman Elder J.J. Agbo and three others, and kidnapped his two children in Sanga LGA, Kaduna. Attacks occurred over three days, with multiple victims.
Building Collapse in Sokoto, No Injuries Reported
A two-storey building under construction collapsed in Sokoto after workers evacuated following signs of instability. No deaths or injuries were reported.
Police Guide for Character Certificate, Tinted Glass Permit
The Nigeria Police Force launched an online platform POSSAP for Police Character Certificate and Tinted Glass Permit applications, requiring online registration and biometric capture, with a 72-hour processing time.
Security Group Blasts VeryDarkMan Over Attacks on AIG Moshood
CSANS condemns social media influencer VeryDarkMan's defamation campaign against AIG Jimoh Moshood, defending his 30-year police record and urging probe of sponsors.
Lagos Widow Locked Out: Father-in-Law Arrested
Lagos DSVA confirms arrest of a man who padlocked his daughter-in-law out of her home 8 days after her husband's death, following a viral video by activist Harrison Gwamnishu.
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