Yar’Adua Demands Better Welfare for Military Personnel
Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua calls for sustained welfare reforms for Nigeria's Armed Forces, urging support beyond annual Remembrance Day ceremonies. Read his full statement.
Category : Security
Military Vows to Confront All Threats to Democracy
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, reaffirms the military's resolve against terrorism and criminality. He advocates for a whole-of-society approach to safeguard the nation's peace and democracy. Read more.
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 Investigate Acid Attack on Teen in Adamawa
Adamawa Police launch investigation after a 17-year-old boy, Walid Mohammed, was sprayed with a suspected acidic substance in Yola South. Suspect in custody.
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Shettima Leads Tribute to Fallen Heroes in Abuja
Vice President Kashim Shettima represented Nigeria at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Abuja, honouring fallen soldiers. Read about the ceremony's significance and the government's call for support.
Musa Warns Gumi, Sympathisers: Friend of Thief Is Thief
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, issues a stern warning to Sheikh Gumi and terror sympathisers. Get the latest on national security, army expansion, and Poland's praise.
Husband kills wife in Kebbi, arrested in Sokoto
A man identified as Sule Gurmu killed his wife, Umaima Maidawa, in Bayawa town, Kebbi State, following a disagreement. He was later arrested in Sokoto. Read the full story on the swift response by authorities.
Army begins construction of new training depot in Ebonyi
The Nigerian Army has commenced building its third national training depot in Ebonyi State. Governor Francis Nwifuru laid the foundation, highlighting enhanced recruitment for South-East youths and national security.
75-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead by Bandits in Niger State
A 75-year-old woman was killed by bandits in Niger State's Kabe community. The attack has led to widespread desertion of villages in Borgu LGA as insecurity deepens.
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Man Accused of Beating Estranged Wife in Port Harcourt Shop
A Port Harcourt man is accused of storming his estranged wife's shop to assault her. Felicia, mother of four, faces ongoing abuse. Citizens fear for her life and call for urgent intervention.
Dispatch Rider Jailed 7 Years for Drug Trafficking
A Lagos dispatch rider, Yahaya Nuru, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for trafficking tramadol and other prohibited drugs. Read the full court details.
Mother Deported from Belarus Without Her Newborn Baby
Mariam Soumah, a Guinean mother, was forcibly separated from her baby and deported by Belarusian authorities. Read her heartbreaking story and the international outcry it has caused.
Six Injured in Adamawa Bomb Blast, Boko Haram Suspected
Six people were injured in a suspected Boko Haram bomb blast in Mubang village, Adamawa. The local chairman calls for stronger military intervention to secure the vulnerable area near Sambisa Forest.
Navy's Operation Delta Sentinel to curb oil theft, aid 2.5mbpd target
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production. TotalEnergies divests stake in Renaissance JV. Read the full details.
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Kidnap Kingpin Arrested, AK-47 Recovered in Rivers
Rivers State Police arrest suspected kidnap leader Mohammed Ibrahim, recover AK-47 rifle and ammunition. CP Adepoju commends officers, urges public vigilance.
Tanker Driver Arrested Over Fatal Epe Crash
LASTMA arrests driver of an empty fuel tanker after a fatal collision with a commercial motorcycle on Epe–Ijebu Road. The motorcyclist was riding against traffic. Read more.
Poland Hails Nigeria's Stabilising Role in West Africa
Polish Ambassador Michał Cygan lauds Nigeria's military as a regional stabiliser. Talks focus on defence cooperation and youth engagement via the CAS Literary Competition. Read more.
281 Street Urchins Arrested in Lagos Clean-Up Operation
Lagos State Task Force arrests 281 'Omotaku' street urchins in a week-long operation. Chairman CSP Akerele vows to eradicate the menace. Report incidents promptly.
EFCC Details Audu's 792-Person Scam Network in Court
An EFCC witness reveals how Friday Audu coordinated a massive international crypto and romance scam. Police pledge support to SEC to combat capital market fraud. Read the full details.
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Police Call for Better Info Sharing at Western Ports
Commissioner Oluwatoyin Agbaminoja urges port security officers to boost collaboration and report threats to safeguard Nigeria's vital economic gateways. Read the full story.
Six Injured in Adamawa Bomb Blast, Boko Haram Suspected
A bomb blast in Mubang village, Adamawa State, has left six persons injured. The attack is attributed to Boko Haram. Meanwhile, Sokoto stakeholders decry Bello Turji's activities, and Niger State plans a major security operation in Kainji Park.
Four Arrested for Kidnapping, Murder in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command has apprehended four suspects linked to kidnapping and murder. One victim rescued, investigations ongoing. Police urge public vigilance.
Noise Pollution Tops Lagos Environmental Complaints
LASEPA reports noise pollution dominated 2025 complaints. Agency plans stricter enforcement, more air monitors, and chemical market oversight to protect public health in Lagos.
Hunter arrested for co-hunter's death, student killed in Oyo
Oyo State Police arrest Waheed Rasaki for allegedly shooting co-hunter Femi Oyedepo dead. In a separate incident, a polytechnic student was killed. CP Femi Haruna assures swift justice. Stay informed on safety in Ibadan.
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NBS: Unsentenced Inmates Rise to 53,790, Overcrowding Worsens
New NBS data reveals Nigeria's unsentenced inmates surged to 53,790 in Q2 2025, with total prison population hitting 81,710. Lagos faces critical 221% overcrowding. Read the full report.
FG Honours Army Chief, Veterans at 2026 AFCRD Awards
The Federal Government honoured Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu and other serving and retired personnel for gallantry and service at the 2026 AFCRD Gala Night in Abuja. Read the full list of awardees.
Katsina LG Allegedly Budgets N300m for Bandits
A former SSG alleges a Katsina council budgeted N300m to pay bandits in 2026, questioning peace deals. Governor Radda, however, praises military efforts for restoring peace. Read the full report.
Motor Boy Dies in Ogun Truck Collision
A motor boy died instantly after a brake failure caused a truck crash on Koro-Otun road in Ogun State. The driver of the other truck fled the scene. Read details.
Cross River warns against attacks on firefighters
The Cross River State Government condemns the assault on firemen in Calabar, urging public support. Officials highlight investments in emergency response and plans to aid fire victims.
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3 Nigerian Brothers Killed in Fire Laid to Rest
Three Nigerian brothers who died in a tragic house fire at the Great Nigeria House have been laid to rest. The emotional funeral was held on January 14, 2026. Read the full story.
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