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Police nab robber, recover motorcycle in Ibadan

Oyo State Police apprehend a suspected robber in Ibadan, recovering a stolen TVS motorcycle after a late-night chase. CP Femi Haruna commends officers' swift action. Read details.

DRTS Moves to End Number Plate Touting in Abuja

The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services announces a major reform to eliminate touting and racketeering in vehicle registration. Director Abubakar Yeldu reveals plans for a cleaner system by 2026.

Court forfeits N5.2bn lands for Jonathan estate to FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja has permanently forfeited two high-value plots of land meant for the Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Model Housing Estate to the Federal Government. The ICPC secured the order to ensure the project benefits end-users.

Army Arrests Gunrunner, Recovers Arms in Plateau

Nigerian Army troops, with DSS, arrested a gunrunner and seized a large cache of arms in Bokkos and Mangu, Plateau State. The operation aims to ensure a peaceful Christmas season. Read more.

Man's TikTok Video Shows Thief Stole His Plantain

A Nigerian man's TikTok video showing how a thief harvested part of his unripe plantain has gone viral, sparking widespread reactions about hunger and crime. Watch the video and see what netizens said.

Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31

Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.

Major Arms Cache Recovered in Kogi, Says Gov Ododo

Kogi Governor Usman Ododo credits President Tinubu's security reforms for a major arms recovery in Lokoja. The haul includes dozens of rifles and hundreds of ammunition rounds. Read more.

Ododo Recovers Arms Cache, Vows Anti-Terror War

Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo announces recovery of major arms cache in joint security operation. He vows total war on terror following meeting with President Tinubu. Read details.

Thieves Steal Church Speakers, AC; Pastor in Pain

A Nigerian pastor is heartbroken after thieves raided his church auditorium, carting away speakers and an air conditioner. The incident raises security concerns for places of worship. Read the full report.

Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.

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