Aggrieved protesters of the Oyo abduction incident on Wednesday exchanged words with operatives of the Nigeria police in Ibadan, the state capital. In the heated argument, the visibly distressed protesters shouted at the police personnel that they could not calm down when…

The Edo State Police Command has debunked claims that students of Green Park Academy, Aduwawa, Benin City, were kidnapped, describing the report as entirely false and warning that the person behind its spread would be tracked down and prosecuted. In…

Operatives of the Yobe State Police Command have uncovered an illegal firearms fabrication site in Potiskum and arrested seven suspects. This is contained in a statement by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, on Wednesday in Damaturu, the state…

The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday disclosed that it had commenced an investigation into the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress 2027 gubernatorial aspirant in the state, Bayo Adelabu, and her…

The Kogi State Police has confirmed the death of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja, Sarah Ojodomo Idoko. The deceased’s body was found by the roadside in the Crusher area along the Felele-Lokoja Road in Lokoja, Kogi State.…

The Ondo State Government and the state Police Command on Wednesday dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging a kidnapping incident in a school within Akure metropolis. In a statement issued by Ebenezer Adeniyan, the Chief Press Secretary to the…

The Bauchi State Police Command has taken an 18-year-old into custody over the alleged drowning of a teenager in Kari Village, located in Darazo Local Government Area of the state.The incident, which reportedly occurred on May 24, 2026, is being…

The Kogi State Police Command has identified a female student whose body was discovered along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway as a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja. The deceased, identified as Sarah Idoko, was found dead on Saturday night near…

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested 11 youths suspected to be part of a gang of youths notorious for robberies, especially around the state capital, Yola. The Command said on Wednesday that the arrest was effected on…

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, on Wednesday, condemned the abduction of Mrs Busayo Adelabu John-Paul, the younger sister of the former Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu and her twin children by gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday…

A member of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, has surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region,…

The Lagos State Government has apprehended 45 beggars, including adults and minors, during separate enforcement operations conducted in Oshodi, Agege, and CMS areas of the state. The Commissioner for the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed…

Four terrorists convicted for the June 5, 2022 attack on Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, in Ondo State, have been sentenced to death by hanging. An Abuja Federal High Court presided by  Justice Emeka Nwite delivered judgment in the case on Wednesday.…

Residents of Eda Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Wednesday staged a protest over the continued captivity of 16 worshippers abducted by gunmen despite the payment of N10.5 million ransom. The protesters, comprising community leaders, women,…

A 15-year-old boy, Ahmed Sulaiman, has died following a violent altercation among teenagers over food in Gwangwan Village, Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State.The incident was contained in a post shared on X by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on…