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
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7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A fatal motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway has killed seven people from Lawanti village, Gombe State, who were traveling to a wedding. Governor Yahaya mourns the devastating loss.
7 Killed in Yobe Highway Crash Caused by Tyre Burst
A tragic road accident in Yobe State has left seven dead, including children, after a bus tyre burst. Police urge motorists to prioritise vehicle maintenance to prevent such disasters.
7 Wedding Travelers Die in Gombe Road Accident
A tragic motor accident on the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway claims 7 lives from Lawanti village, Gombe State. Governor Yahaya offers condolences. Read the full report.
$1.26bn Deal Boosts Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project
President Tinubu hails a major $1.26 billion financing deal for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, signalling rising global investor confidence in Nigeria's infrastructure and reforms. Read more.
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.
ADC's Ude Criticises Umahi Over Southeast Marginalisation Claims
ADC leader Adolphus Ude counters Works Minister Dave Umahi's claim that Igbos are content with Tinubu's governance, citing exclusion from major projects and appointments. Read the full analysis.
11 Rescued, 7 Still Held in Edo Highway Kidnapping
Edo police, with army and vigilantes, rescue 11 kidnapped passengers near Obarenren. Operations continue to free 7 others. Public urged to stay calm and cooperate.
18 Abducted on Benin-Akure Road, 11 Rescued
Gunmen abducted 18 bus passengers near Obarenren, Edo State. A joint security operation has rescued 11 victims. Police confirm manhunt ongoing. #NigeriaSecurity
FG terminates Odukpani-Itu road contract, reassigns project
Works Minister David Umahi terminates Calabar-Odukpani-Itu road contract over slow progress, pledges 10-minute emergency response on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. Read details.
Gumi Accuses Foreign Powers of Backing Nigerian Terrorists
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi alleges foreign support for terrorists in Nigeria, citing a reversal in security gains. He calls for enhanced intelligence and diplomacy.
Nigerians React to Gumi's Prayer on Insecurity Enablers
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
Enugu Auto Crash: Many Feared Dead in Multi-Vehicle Pileup
A horrific multi-vehicle crash involving trailers, buses, and cars on the Enugu-Port Harcourt highway near Gariki Market has resulted in significant casualties. Read the full report on the tragic incident and rescue efforts.
Kogi Highway Gun Battle Leaves Travellers Stranded
A fierce gunfight between security forces and bandits on the Oshokoshoko-Obajana highway trapped commuters for hours. This incident follows a recent church attack in the state. Read details and public reactions.
Benue Road Crash Kills 9, Police Arrest NURTW Officials
Tragic road accident claims 9 lives on Katsina-Ala Highway due to illegal obstruction. Police arrest NURTW officials, warn against highway blocking. Read full details.
Police recover 210 ammunition rounds in Kaduna
Kaduna Police recover 210 rounds of 7.56mm ammunition abandoned on Zaria-Funtua highway. Commissioner warns criminals as manhunt begins. Stay informed with latest security updates.
Arewa Youths Demand Umahi's Resignation Over Road Project
Arewa Youth Assembly petitions President Tinubu, calls for Works Minister David Umahi's resignation over alleged poor handling of Kaduna-Abuja highway project. Read full details.
Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025
Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.
Tinubu's Firm Stand Against Northern Nigeria Terrorists
President Tinubu declares unwavering commitment to eliminate terrorism in Northern Nigeria while promising economic revival through Kolmani oil fields and infrastructure projects.
Police Debunk Viral Herdsmen Attack Rumors in Ogun
Ogun State Police dispel viral video claiming armed herdsmen planned an attack in Ajebo. Tactical teams deployed found peaceful, long-standing settlers. Learn the facts.
PFN, APC Elders Demand Action on Kwara Insecurity
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria and APC elders call on President Tinubu to take urgent security measures following bandit attacks in Kwara State. Read full details.
Actress Yvonne Jegede Breaks Down Over Nigeria Killings
Nollywood star Yvonne Jegede breaks down in tears over Nigeria's insecurity crisis. She begs Nigerian leaders to stop the killings and questions their silence. #NigeriaIsBleeding
Nigerian Celebrities React to Kwara Church Attack
Davido, Funke Akindele, Olamide and 12 other Nigerian celebrities express outrage over Eruku church attack in Kwara State, demanding government action on insecurity.
PFN Calls for Security Overhaul Amid Rising Killings
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria demands immediate action on insecurity, calls for national unity and security architecture reform. Bishop Wale Oke reveals past government neglect.
Katsina Closes Public Schools Over Security Threats
Katsina State orders immediate closure of all public schools due to escalating insecurity. Learn about the recent attacks and government response. Stay informed.
Plateau Closes Schools Over Insecurity Concerns
Plateau State orders immediate closure of all schools due to rising insecurity. Learn about the closure dates and safety measures being implemented.
Shehu Sani, Clerics Condemn Govt on Insecurity
Senator Shehu Sani and religious leaders condemn the government's failure to address Nigeria's escalating insecurity, citing kidnappings and military mismanagement. Urgent action is demanded.
South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Atiku Demands Security Emergency After Niger Attack
Former VP Atiku Abubakar calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger state. President Tinubu cancels foreign trips amid crisis.
Cleric Demands Tinubu Resign Over Insecurity Crisis
Primate Ayodele urges President Tinubu to resign over rising kidnappings and killings. Calls security situation 'total shame' amid US diplomatic tensions.
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