CP Usman Jibrin Takes Over as Yobe Police Commissioner

Usman Kamfani Jibrin has officially resumed as the 34th Commissioner of Police in Yobe State, succeeding AIG Emmanuel Ado. With over three decades of experience, he pledges enhanced security and community collaboration.

11 Actions That Legally Define Terrorism in Nigeria

Nigeria's National Assembly has passed legislation outlining 11 specific actions that constitute terrorism, with penalties ranging from 20 years imprisonment to life sentences or death. The law covers violent acts, support activities, concealment, recruit

Kano Teacher's Hand Severed in Machete Robbery Attack

A teacher in Kano State, Isah Sallama, had his hand chopped off by armed robbers after a failed gunshot during a roadside assault. The Emir of Rano has ordered an investigation and provided financial aid for his treatment.

Police Arrest 7 at Church Hideout in Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom Police Command has dismantled a criminal hideout disguised as a church, arresting seven suspects and recovering weapons and other exhibits in an intelligence-led operation.

Man Finds Huge Dead Snake Inside Toilet in Nigeria

A Nigerian man shared a viral video after finding a massive dead snake inside his toilet, prompting residents to evacuate and fumigate the apartment. The incident highlights safety concerns in residential areas.

Army General Oseni Braimah Killed in Borno Terror Attack

Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, a respected Nigerian Army officer with over 25 years of service, was killed in a terrorist attack in Borno State. This article details his distinguished career, including roles as Defence Adviser in Pakistan and leadership

Arrest Made in Ogun for Okada Rider Murder

Ogun State Police arrested Chidi Ebere for allegedly killing a commercial motorcyclist in Igbesa. The victim, Sunday Ogbu, was attacked with a knife during a robbery attempt.

Two Die Fleeing Bandit Rumors, Kwara Ransom Reduced

Panic in Niger State communities leads to deaths as residents flee rumored bandit attacks. Separately, Kwara abductors lower ransom for eight church worshipers from N1 billion to N150 million amid security concerns.

Katsina Stampede: Charity Must Not Be a Death Trap

A recent stampede during Ramadan alms distribution in Katsina State, killing four, underscores a pattern of fatal incidents at charity events across Nigeria. This article examines the causes, historical tragedies, and urgent need for better planning and g

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