Police kill 2, arrest gang over attack on Ngige's convoy
Anambra police engaged in a fierce gun battle, killing two suspects linked to the attack on Senator Chris Ngige's convoy. Weapons and a vehicle were recovered. Read the full details.
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Police Arrest Ngige Convoy Att@ckers, Kill Two Suspects
Anambra Police arrest gang behind Senator Chris Ngige's convoy attack, kill two in gunfight. Major breakthrough in state security. Read the full details.
FG's Criminal Case Against Senator Natasha Struck Out
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The case, which sparked a national debate on free speech, was discontinued by the AGF's office. Read the full details.
Court Drops FG's Charges Against Senator Natasha
The FCT High Court has struck out criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after the AGF withdrew the case. Read the full details and reactions.
Kogi Gov Ododo Orders Demolition of Criminal Hideouts
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has demolished the 'Sambel Joint' in Okene, a notorious criminal hideout. This decisive action follows a state-wide crackdown on illegally acquired properties used for crime. Read more.
Police arrest 4 over kidnapping, murder in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command arrests four suspects for alleged kidnapping and murder. One victim rescued, investigations ongoing to dismantle criminal syndicate.
Groups Condemn Lagos Over Makoko Demolitions, Arrests
Advocacy groups condemn Lagos State's demolition in Makoko, alleging it violates a court order and caused deaths. They demand an immediate halt and release of a detained community leader.
Ogun Communities Protest 3-Day Eviction Notice
Leaders of 15 communities in Abeokuta kick against a 3-day demolition notice from the Ogun State government, claiming ancestral ownership of 300 years. Government insists they are trespassers.
Makoko Residents Lament Losses After Demolition
Residents of Makoko community in Lagos are counting losses after a government demolition exercise displaced thousands, destroyed homes, and allegedly led to casualties. Read their plea.
Man arrested for r@ping 8-year-old daughter in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police arrest Baffa'ji Abba for allegedly assaulting his biological daughter five times in one day. The suspect confessed to the crime. Full details on the investigation.
Oyedepo Assumes Office as DPP, Vows Reform
New DPPF Rotimi Oyedepo SAN vows to strengthen Nigeria's prosecution system with evidence-driven, independent decisions. Read his key priorities for justice reform.
Three Men Get Death Sentence for Armed Robbery in Kebbi
A Kebbi State High Court has sentenced Abdul Mohammed, Surajo Umar, and Aliyu Abdullahi to death for armed robbery and conspiracy. The prosecution presented eight witnesses and key exhibits.
New DPP Rotimi Vows Evidence-Driven Prosecutions
Oyedepo Iseoluwa Rotimi SAN pledges to strengthen Nigeria's public prosecution with professionalism and rule of law. Read his key priorities for judicial reform.
Pastor's 'Wall of Jericho' Prayer: Church Fence Pulled Down
A Nigerian pastor instructed his congregation to physically pull down their church fence during a symbolic 'Wall of Jericho' prayer session. Watch the viral video and see the dramatic act of faith.
Army arrests 13, recovers 13 rifles in Delta operation
Nigerian Army troops have arrested a 13-member criminal gang and seized 13 pump-action rifles in Delta State. The operation highlights ongoing security challenges. Read the full details.
FG Drops Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Federal Government discontinues criminal defamation case against Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The withdrawal notice was filed in December 2025. Read the full details.
3 Arrested for ₦18m Cement Diversion in Ibadan
Oyo State Police foil a major cement theft scheme, arresting three suspects and recovering 900 bags of cement. Swift intelligence-led operation prevents loss.
FG Withdraws Criminal Case Against Kogi Senator
Federal Government discontinues criminal proceedings against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Get the full details on the legal withdrawal and its political context.
Army destroys criminal armoury, intercepts kingpin's wife in Taraba
Nigerian Army's Operation Whirl Stroke intercepts wife of notorious criminal John Gata, uncovers and destroys large weapons cache in Taraba. Read details of the successful operation.
FG Drops Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha
The Federal Government has formally withdrawn the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The move ends a prosecution that sparked national debate on free speech. Read the full details.
Army Recovers 13 Rifles, Arrests 15 in Delta Operation
Nigerian Army troops arrest 15 suspects and recover 13 pump action rifles in Delta State. Read the full details of the successful operation against criminal elements.
Firm Disputes FHA Claims Over Gwarinpa Land
Tulwu Integrated Ltd counters Federal Housing Authority's encroachment allegations, presents documents, and claims illegal demolition and assault occurred. The court case continues in January 2026.
FCT Police: Abortion is a Criminal Offence in Nigeria
SP Josephine Adeh, FCT Police Spokesperson, educates Nigerians on laws criminalizing abortion under Penal Code Section 232 and Criminal Code Section 228. Learn the legal consequences.
Ex-Bloods Gang Member Arrested, Faces Deportation to Nigeria
ICE confirms Nigerian national Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, a former Bloods gang member, is detained for deportation after multiple violent and drug offences. Read the full details.
Niger Recruits Forest Guards, Urges Discipline
Niger State Government has deployed the first batch of newly recruited forest guards. Governor Bago visited trainees, urging discipline in the fight against criminal elements in forests.
Lagos Demolishes Mile 12, Leaves Thousands Homeless
Lagos State government demolishes homes, a hospital, and a school in Mile 12, rendering thousands homeless. Residents decry lack of notice and relocation plans. #LagosDemolition #Mile12
FCDA Demolishes Abuja Estate Despite Court Order
Federal Capital Development Authority officials, with police, demolished structures in River Park Estate, Abuja, ignoring a court injunction. Read the full report on the escalating land dispute.
Pregnant Woman Assaulted in Abuja Property Demolition
A pregnant woman was beaten and dragged by FHA security during a demolition on disputed land in Abuja, despite an active court case ordering status quo. Read the shocking details.
Trey Songz in Court Over Nightclub Assault Allegations
R&B star Trey Songz appears in Manhattan court, charged with assault and criminal mischief after incidents at a Times Square nightclub and restaurant. Details inside.
Police intercept stolen vehicles, dismantle hideouts in Cross River
Cross River Police Command intercepts stolen vehicles, dismantles criminal hideouts, and boosts surveillance in riverine areas. CP Rashid Bello and NUJ pledge collaboration to maintain state's peace.
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