Ports Police Set 2026 Strategy, Decorate Promoted Officer
Commissioner Toyin Agbaminoja charges officers to intensify maritime security, protect national assets, and ensure public safety at ports. Read the full 2026 strategy.
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DDG: Nigeria Not as Dangerous as America
American rapper DDG counters Western media narratives on Nigeria's safety from Lagos. He argues gun violence is worse in the US, urging visitors to see for themselves.
Joshua's Driver May Appear in Court for Fatal Crash
Kayode Adeniyi, driver for boxer Anthony Joshua, could be charged with reckless driving and manslaughter in court this Friday following a fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway that killed two. Read the latest updates.
NSCDC arrests 3 suspected vandals in Abuja
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps apprehends three men for vandalising road crash barriers near National Stadium. Commandant vows to protect critical assets. Read more.
Police Inspector, Girlfriend Held for Missing Rifle in Taraba
A police inspector and his live-in lover are in custody after his service rifle vanished from their home in Taraba. The loaded weapon went missing on Christmas Day. #Taraba #Security
Two Arraigned in Nasarawa for Banned Fireworks
Two suspects face court in Nasarawa State for possessing banned knockouts and fireworks. Police warn against use of prohibited explosives, especially during festivities. Read more.
US Christmas Day Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria
US forces launched precision strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. President Trump cited protection of Christians. Read the full details and Nigeria's response.
Security Patrols Ramped Up on Kaduna-Abuja Highway
Kaduna police and military intensify 24-hour patrols on the Kaduna-Abuja highway for a safe Christmas. IGP Egbetokun's directive boosts security on the crucial corridor. Read details.
Tinubu to AFCSC Graduates: Drive Security Reforms
President Bola Tinubu charges new AFCSC Jaji graduates to spearhead Nigeria's security transformation against complex threats. Read his full message on discipline and patriotism.
Senior Police Officer Dies in Ebonyi Command Meeting
Tragedy at Ebonyi Police HQ as ACP Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola slumps, dies from cardiac arrest. The State Intelligence Department head's sudden death shocks the force. Read full details.
Russian court fines Austrian bank Raiffeisen $400m
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
TikToker Peller Arrested Over Reckless Driving Livestream
Lagos State Police detain influencer Habeeb Hamzat 'Peller' after a viral video showed him driving dangerously and crashing during a live broadcast. The police warn against promoting unlawful acts online.
TikTok Influencer Peller Arrested for Reckless Driving
Lagos police detain TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat (Peller) after a viral video showed him driving dangerously and causing a crash. The Commissioner warns against glorifying lawlessness online. Read the full story.
NDLEA seizes 457kg cannabis, arrests trafficker in Edo
NDLEA operatives in Edo State arrested a 44-year-old man and seized 457kg of skunk cannabis in a major raid. The agency vows to relentlessly pursue drug cartels. Read more.
Makinde: We'll Continue to Strengthen Oyo Security
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property, commissioning a new Police Area Command in Moniya. Read more on the state's security strategy.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Police Rescue 40 Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Father, Sons Charged for Honour Killing of Teen in Netherlands
A Muslim father and his two sons face trial for drowning their 18-year-old daughter/sister, Ryan Al Najjar, over her 'Western behaviour'. The father fled to Syria. Verdict expected in 2026.
Nigeria's 1962 Emergency Rule Era Closes With Key Deaths
The deaths of Dr. Victor Olunloyo and Oba Sikiru Adetona mark the closing chapter of Nigeria's 1962 Western Region emergency rule. Explore this pivotal historical period and its lasting impact on Nigerian governance.
Interior Minister Charges NSCDC on Security Efficiency
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo conducts surprise inspection of NSCDC FCT Command, urges personnel to enhance service delivery amid national security challenges.
Delta School Panic Over False Herdsmen Attack
Students at Otagba-Ogbe Girls Secondary School in Delta State fled classrooms amid herdsmen attack fears. Police confirm false alarm, urge calm and warn against spreading unverified information.
NSCDC FCT, Lions Club Fight Diabetes in Workforce
NSCDC FCT Command partners with Abuja Metropolitan Lions Club for workplace diabetes screening. Free health checks, drugs boost personnel wellness for safer capital.
Nurul-Islam Arabic Centre Celebrates 50 Years
Nurul-Islam Arabic Training Centre in Agege begins its golden jubilee, launching a fundraising drive for a new Ogun State campus that will merge Western and Islamic education.
Proud Nigerian Dad's Graduation Surprise Melts Hearts
A Nigerian father's heartwarming gesture at his daughter's Western Delta University convocation goes viral. Watch the video that has everyone talking about this proud dad's special surprise.
NCoS FCT Refutes Claims of Neglecting Female Inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service, FCT Command, has firmly denied allegations of neglecting female inmates' menstrual hygiene, detailing its free provision of sanitary pads and healthcare.
Customs rescues lion cub, monkeys from traffickers
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts endangered wildlife, arrests suspects in Seme border operation. Read how authorities are protecting Nigeria's biodiversity.
WDU 15th Convocation: Dambazau, Adebayo Honored
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees.
Western Sanctions Backfire: Global Consequences
Excessive international sanctions by Western nations are creating unintended consequences, including global polarization and alternative systems. Discover how this affects Nigeria and the world.
WDU 15th Convocation: Dambazau, Adebayo Honored
Western Delta University holds its 15th convocation ceremony on November 15, 2025, conferring honorary doctorates on General Dambazau and Prince Adebayo. Read about the event details and honorees' achievements.
4 People Who Can Command Military Officers in Nigeria
Legal analysis reveals only 4 authorities can command Nigerian military officers. Learn who holds this power and why Wike's order was legally invalid.
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