Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun confirms withdrawal of 11,566 police officers from VIP duties following President Tinubu's directive. Officers redeployed to frontline policing to combat crime nationwide.
Nigeria loses four prominent Islamic scholars in 2025 including Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about their legacies and national reactions to these monumental losses.
President Tinubu, Kwankwaso and other Nigerian leaders mourn Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi's passing at 101. The influential Islamic scholar was hailed as a moral compass and voice of peace.
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Northern Governors Forum led by Gombe's Governor Inuwa Yahaya mourn the passing of centenarian Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, global Tijjaniyya leader.
Discover 7 important facts about Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, the renowned Islamic scholar who passed away at 98. Learn about his legacy and contributions.
Renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi passes away at 99. Family and associates confirm the death of the Tijjaniyya order leader. Read more about his legacy.
Nigeria mourns the death of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, the revered leader of the Tijjaniyyah sect, who passed away at 98. A great loss to the Muslim Ummah. Read more tributes.
Maj.-Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa has charged newly promoted Army Warrant Officers at 81 Division to demonstrate exemplary leadership and uphold highest standards of discipline.
Former communications minister Isa Pantami denies social media allegations of involvement in a university student's death. He challenges accusers to provide evidence in court.
Former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje establishes Khairun Nas security outfit to absorb 12,000 dismissed Hisbah personnel. New voluntary organization to operate independently from government.
Five police officers ambushed and killed by herdsmen in Bauchi laid to rest. Commissioner leads funeral ceremony as manhunt for perpetrators intensifies.
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Bauchi state mourns former military administrator Brigadier-General Abu Ali. Discover his remarkable legacy in infrastructure, peacekeeping, and traditional leadership.
Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.
Gunmen killed Islamic cleric Alh. Muhammad Bakoshi and abducted his wife and two-week-old daughter in Zalau village. Community calls for unity amid growing insecurity.
DSS operatives arrest a notorious bandit in Bojinji Village, Bauchi, recovering millions in cash and ammunition. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara. Read more.
Bauchi State government orders immediate closure of all educational institutions following security consultations. Parents urged to remain calm as authorities work to ensure student safety.
Bauchi State government closes all public and private schools immediately due to rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria. Governor Bala Mohammed prioritizes student safety amid regional kidnappings.
NBA Bwari Branch demands VIO officers immediately leave FCT highways, citing court order violation. Legal action threatened if non-compliant within 7 days. Read full details.
Five police officers killed, two injured as herdsmen ambush tactical team in Bauchi. Police confirm several attackers neutralized during the gun battle in Sabon Sara village.
Five Nigerian police officers were killed and two injured in a brutal ambush by armed bandits in Bauchi State. The officers were on patrol duty when attacked. Read full details.
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Bandits killed Alhaji Muhammad Bakoshi, a JIBWIS officer, and kidnapped his wife who recently gave birth in Zalau, Bauchi. Security expert warns of expanding bandit territory. Urgent action needed.
Bauchi students used World Children's Day 2025 to demand safer schools, better welfare and education investment from government. UNICEF event highlights child rights progress.
Ogun State government reaffirms commitment to building cleaner, safer industrial ecosystem through stakeholder workshop on waste management standards and solutions.
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Kabiru Yusuf, Alkaleri-Kirfi federal lawmaker, disburses N1 billion empowerment items including vehicles, motorcycles, and cash to constituents in Bauchi.
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.