Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected gun runner in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State, recovering 245 pump-action cartridges during an intelligence-led operation. The suspect was apprehended by troops of 245 Battalion, operating under the…

The Ekiti State Police Command has recorded major operational breakthroughs with the arrest of 44 suspects for offenses ranging from armed robbery, cattle rustling, burglary, child exploitation and stealing, while recovering 558 rustled cattle, stolen vehicles and other incriminating items.…

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued an 84-year-old man who reportedly fell into a deep well in the Aboru area of Lagos. The incident occurred at No. 35A, Fadeyemi Street, Pipeline, Aboru, in the Agbado Oke-Odo Local…

Troops of the 1st Division of the Nigerian Army have rescued 11 kidnapped persons in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State following a coordinated security operation along the Kaduna–Abuja road axis. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the rescue…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out an ex parte motion filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Justice James Omotosho struck out the…

Operatives of the 67 Police Mobile Force, PMF, on Monday evening thwarted an attempted attack by suspected armed bandits on Ugbobi community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. Security sources disclosed to Zagazola Makama that the incident happened…

The National Emergency Management Agency has conducted an assessment of fire incidents that affected Agbokim and Karaboat communities in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State. According to a Tuesday statement released on NEMA Uyo Facebook page, the assessment…

Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have uncovered an illegal arms manufacturing site in Agbashi, Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The discovery was made during a routine fighting and confidence-building patrol by troops…

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have neutralised two suspected armed bandits during a snap ambush along the Naka–Ahume–Makurdi Road in Benue State. The operation was carried out on Monday, by troops of the COAS Special Intervention…

Unknown gunmen have abducted two daughters and a relative of Apollos Samchi, Managing Director of the Plateau State Water Board, in Jos, Plateau State. The incident occurred at around 12: 53 am on Monday, January 26, at Samchi’s residence in…

The Enugu State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and related criminal activities with the arrest of four suspected drug peddlers in separate, intelligence-driven operations within and around the Enugu metropolis. The arrests were carried out by…

A 35-year-old man has been apprehended by the Yobe State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl in Babbangida town, Tarmuwa Local Government Area of the state. The Police spokesman, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement explained that the…

The Nigerian Army has rescued 11 kidnapped Nigerians during a late-night operation along the Kaduna–Abuja Expressway, after foiling an attempt by terrorists to move their captives through a bush route. This was disclosed by the Nigerian Armed Forces on its…

Youths of Agatu Local Government Area in Benue State have accused security agencies of arresting innocent community members rather than those responsible for repeated attacks on their communities. In a petition addressed to the Benue State Commissioner of Police, the…

The Ogun State Police Command has explained that the restriction of mobile phones within police stations is lawful and primarily driven by security considerations, following public concerns raised over the practice at the Igbeba Police Station in Ijebu Ode. The…