Lagos 2025 Fire Report: 133 Lives, N19.7bn Lost
Lagos State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
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Make Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel to Boost Oil Production
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. Read about the new maritime security strategy.
Police: Why We Can't Disclose US Airstrike Details
The Nigeria Police Force cites national security as the reason for withholding details of the US-led airstrikes in Sokoto that killed 155 terrorists. Get the full story.
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Singer Qdot battles trauma after violent Lagos home robbery
Nigerian singer Qdot opens up about the severe trauma from a September 2025 armed robbery at his Lagos home, revealing he wakes in fear every night. He seeks healing and calls for government action. Read his emotional story and fan support.
UK Abandoned Babies Mystery: Police Set to Shelve Case
London police are set to pause the investigation into three abandoned siblings found in East London. Experts fear the mother may be held captive. Read the full story.
Fire razes petrol station, tanker in Oyo's Saki
A devastating fire has completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Filling Station, a tanker with 50,000 litres of petrol, and a motorcycle in Saki, Oyo State. Fire services responded swiftly to prevent further damage. Read the full report.
Making Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday
This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.
Poland Hails Nigeria's Stabilising Role in West Africa
Polish Ambassador Michał Cygan lauds Nigeria as a stabilising force. Talks focus on bilateral defence cooperation and youth engagement via the CAS Literary Competition. Read more.
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Gwamnishu Leaks Chats, Dares VDM to Show Proof
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu challenges critic VeryDarkMan to publicly present evidence of alleged fund mishandling in an Edo kidnapping case, leaking private Instagram messages. Read the full story.
Truck Crash Kills 6 at Lagos Church
A sand-laden truck lost control and crashed into an RCCG church in Epe, Lagos, killing six worshippers. The driver fled the scene. Read the full eyewitness accounts and police statement.
NSCDC arrests three for kidnapping, robbery in Nasarawa
Nasarawa NSCDC command arrests three suspects for kidnapping, robbery, and theft. Commandant warns criminals, urges public to provide credible security information.
Police Won't Disclose Details of US Strikes in Nigeria
Nigeria Police Force acknowledges US airstrikes in Sokoto but refuses to divulge operational details. Get the full story on the joint security operation and the diplomatic context.
Police Rescue 309 Hostages, Arrest 129 in Kogi, Kwara
Nigerian police rescue 309 hostages and arrest 129 suspected terrorists in Kogi and Kwara. 55 others neutralized in firefights. Read the full details of the major security operation.
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Musa Warns Gumi Against Calling Bandits 'Brothers'
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Lt.Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), issues a stern warning to Sheikh Ahmed Gumi and others against legitimizing banditry. Read the full statement.
U.S. AFRICOM, NDLEA Pledge Enhanced Drug War Collaboration
A high-level U.S. AFRICOM delegation met with NDLEA Chairman Marwa in Abuja, commending the agency's work and pledging deeper collaboration, including new projects and training, to combat drug trafficking.
N1.2bn Contraband Seized by Kwara Customs
Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command impounds goods worth N1.2bn in one month. Acting Controller Ogundeyi warns smugglers, vows to protect economy. Read details of the seizures.
Senate Probes Failed $30m Safe Schools Funding
Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?
Police Arrest LAMATA Driver Over Death of Teen Pedestrian
Airport Police Command arrests LAMATA driver Adewale Abiodun after a fatal hit-and-run at Ikeja Bus Stop. A 19-year-old pedestrian was killed. Read the full report on the investigation and police response.
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Illegal Revenue Collectors Terrorise Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway face daily extortion and theft by illegal 'revenue boys.' The Ifo Local Council vows arrests. Read more on the crisis and official response.
Lagos fires claim 133 lives, N19.7bn property in 2025
Lagos State Fire Service reveals devastating 2025 data: 133 deaths, N19.72bn property lost. See the full report on fire incidents, rescues, and new safety laws.
Nigeria's Road Safety Crisis: Urgent Action Needed
Alarming road crash fatalities in Nigeria demand immediate action. FRSC data reveals 3,433 deaths in 9 months. Experts call for stricter enforcement and a cultural shift to save lives on our highways.
Northern Groups Fault Katsina's Bandit Release
The Coalition of Northern Groups has strongly condemned the Katsina State government's release of 70 suspected bandits. They warn the move undermines justice and security. Read their full statement.
Customs Seize N58m Petrol, Used Clothes at Border
Nigeria Customs intercepts smuggled petrol worth N58 million and second-hand clothing in Adamawa/Taraba border operations. Read the full details and final warning to smugglers.
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Police Recover Rifles, Ammo in Delta Kidnapper Raid
Delta Police Command recovers firearms and ammunition in Agbarho raid. CP Aina Adesola vows sustained operations against criminals. Read the full details.
Police Foil Kidnap Plot, Recover Arms in Delta
Delta Police disrupt a kidnap gang in Agbarho, recovering firearms and the suspects' abandoned meal. CP Adesola vows to keep the state hostile to criminals. Read the full story.
33 Underage Girls Rescued from Anambra Brothel
Anambra police raid a brothel in Aguleri, rescuing 33 underage girls. Victims reveal harrowing ordeal of abduction, forced oaths, and prostitution. Suspect at large.
Woman arrested for trafficking girls to Ghana, Ivory Coast
Niger State Police rescue two victims, arrest suspect Gift Segun Lucky for human trafficking and s3xual exploitation. Efforts ongoing to rescue third victim in Ivory Coast.
Owo Church Attack: Survivors Testify in Abuja Court
Survivors of the 2022 St. Francis Church attack in Owo gave harrowing testimonies in Abuja. One witness recounted a 2-year-old cousin shot in the head and an explosive detonated beside her. Read the full account.
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Kidnappers Reduce Ransom to N40m for Edo Eight
Kidnappers in Edo State have reduced their ransom demand from N100 million to N40 million for eight abducted residents. Community leaders are negotiating for a further reduction. Read the latest on this developing security situation.
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