Police to Arrest Officers Still Escorting VIPs
The Nigeria Police Force warns that officers found escorting VIPs will be arrested as the duty is now illegal. Enforcement is ongoing at airports in Abuja and Lagos. Read more.
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Two nabbed with narcotics in Ibadan security raid
A joint security operation in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge led to two arrests for narcotics and the dismantling of criminal hideouts. The action followed resident petitions over rising crime. Read the full details.
Police to Arrest Officers on Illegal VIP Escort Duty
Nigeria Police Force warns that officers found escorting VIPs will be arrested. IGP Egbetokun's directive aims to redeploy personnel to tackle insecurity nationwide. Full details.
Kogi West Endorses Ododo for Second Term
Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.
Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
Nigeria, Niger Hold Security Talks After Border Clash
The Defence Headquarters convened a Joint Border Security Meeting after a clash between Nigerian and Nigerien soldiers in Katsina. Learn how the situation was deescalated and what steps are being taken to prevent future incidents.
PSC Alerts Public to Fake Police Recruitment Portal
The Police Service Commission warns citizens about a fake recruitment portal circulating on social media. No official recruitment is ongoing. Learn how to spot scams and rely on verified channels.
Trump Lashes Out at Reporter Over MRI Query
US President Donald Trump insulted a female reporter who asked about his recent MRI scan results. This marks the third such incident in one month. Get the full details and watch the video.
NAF destroys bandit structures, halts ISWAP attack
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Court bars Police from Nestoil premises in Lagos, Abuja
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Nigerian Police and IGP from interfering with Drawcok Estates' properties in Lagos and Abuja. Read the full ruling details.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Tinubu Creates Strategic Committee for US Engagement
President Bola Tinubu establishes high-level diplomatic team to strengthen Nigeria-US cooperation on security, trade, and governance. Ribadu leads delegation amid tensions.
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.
NDYC urges Tinubu to create security task force
Following the successful rescue of 24 Kebbi schoolgirls, the Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to establish a Special Presidential Security Task Force on Banditry and Kidnapping.
Air Force Officer Arrested for Transporting Weapons
Troops and NDLEA operatives detain an Air Force member, ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai, caught with firearms en route to Abuja. Investigation reveals police connections. Read the full report.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Defence Minister Speaks on Bandit Warfare Challenges
Nigeria's Defence Minister explains military strategy against bandits, revealing known locations but civilian safety concerns. Investigation ongoing into Kebbi school attack.
Tinubu Orders Security Cordon in Kwara Forest
President Tinubu directs comprehensive security operation in Kwara forest following terrorist activities and kidnappings. Air Force to maintain 24-hour surveillance and coordinate with ground forces.
Why Security Can't Attack Bandits - Presidency
Presidency reveals security agencies know bandits' locations but can't attack due to civilian safety concerns. Get the full details on government's cautious approach.
Security Forces Nab Bandit Suppliers in Kwara Operation
Kwara security agencies arrest gun fixer from Benue and multiple suppliers providing food, fuel to bandits. Joint operations intensify following Eruku church attack. Stay informed on security developments.
Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Air Show, Pilot Dead
Tragic accident at Dubai Air Show as Indian HAL Tejas fighter jet crashes during demonstration flight. Pilot confirmed dead, emergency teams respond. Full details on the investigation.
Nigerian UK Soldier Rejects Trump's Military Action
A Nigerian soldier serving in the UK Air Force declares he would resign rather than fight against his homeland following Trump's genocide claims and military threat against Nigeria.
Nigerian Air Force destroys terrorist enclave in Borno
Nigerian Air Force executes precision strike on terrorist enclave in Sambisa Forest, destroying targets and disrupting command networks. Read full details of the operation.
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
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.
Hisbah arrests 7 cross-dressers, seals Kano joint
Kano Hisbah Board arrested seven suspected cross-dressers during a late-night raid on a popular joint. The teenagers from three states face allegations of immoral activities. Read more about the ongoing crackdown.
Kessler Twins Die in Joint Assisted Suicide at 89
Entertainment icons Alice and Ellen Kessler, famous 50s & 60s twins, have died together by joint assisted suicide aged 89 in Germany. Read their final story.
Trump calls reporter 'piggy' over Epstein files query
President Trump called a female reporter 'piggy' when questioned about Epstein files on Air Force One. Bipartisan criticism follows as House votes on file release.
NAF Officer Attacked During Football Dispute in Lagos
Panic in Oremeji, Shasha as Nigerian Air Force officer stabbed during football argument. Police confirm officer survived despite death rumors. Community tensions rise.
UN Endorses Trump's Gaza Plan, Authorises Force
The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.
Speaker Abbas Backs 15% Female Police Recruitment
House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen advocates for gender-inclusive policing, citing improved justice, accountability and national security. Bill proposes 15% female recruitment quota.
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