A fire outbreak on Thursday afternoon destroyed eight shelter rooms and a mosque at a military checkpoint along Gombe Road in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State. One military personnel also sustained injuries.‎‎According to eyewitnesses, the fire was first…

Bandits loyal to notorious kingpin, Bello Turji, on Wednesday attacked Lugu village in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The terrorists reportedly killed and injured several residents and abducted at least 15 people, including men and women. The incident…

The Anambra Police Command says it has neutralised two armed robbery suspects, and recovered firearms, a vehicle and other items, at Enugwu Agidi Junction, in Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra. The command disclosed this in a statement released in…

Residents of Turan District in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State are once again grieving after suspected armed herders carried out another deadly assault, resulting in the deaths of two farmers and the abandonment of several villages. The latest…

An Area Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Thursday, sentenced a middle-aged man identified as Abdullahi Usman, to 12 months imprisonment after he was found guilty of enticing a married woman and blackmailing her. While narrating the…

The Edo State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Mitchell Ofoyeju, on Wednesday said that 462 suspects were arrested in 2025. Ofoyeju, who disclosed this at a press conference at the NDLEA office in Benin, noted that 207,595.54kg…

A Technical School Principal in Delta State, Mrs Rosemary Itawansa, is facing disciplinary action for turning the school land to farming and wood milling activities. The Delta State Ministry of Technical Education has ordered her immediate redeployment from the Sapele…

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has instituted a six-count criminal charge against God’sown Monday Udoito, a female social media activist, at the State High Court over alleged “criminal defamation, threats, publication of false information, and conduct likely to cause a…

Six persons have been confirmed dead following a road crash involving an articulated trailer and a canter truck along Potiskum-Damaturu highway in Yobe state. According to eyewitnesses, the two vehicles had a head-on-collision with the truck driver blamed for driving…

No fewer than six people have been confirmed dead following a fatal head-on collision involving a trailer and a truck along the Potiskum–Damaturu highway on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said the crash occurred after the truck allegedly drove against the flow of…

The police in Anambra State have confirmed that they have killed two criminals linked to an attack on the convoy of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, in a gun battle and arrested others. The command termed the…

The Oyo State Fire Services Agency, on Thursday, said it rescued a man alive during a devastating fire incident at Kara area on the Kishi/Kaima Road in Irepo Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday. The Special Adviser to…

About 500 cattle at Kasuwar Daji market in Kaura Nomoda Local Government Area of Zamfara state have been rustled by bandits. Comrade Aminu Garba, the state chairman of the Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, explained that the incident was not…

The Adamawa State Police Command has commenced an investigation into an alleged acid attack on a 17-year-old boy, Walid Mohammed, in Yola South Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement…

Some local hunters from Ogbomoso geopolitical zone in Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde not to exclude them from the state’s new security outfit. The hunters noted that any attempt to exclude them will not help the matter.…