Nigeria's Security Crisis: General Killed in Benisheikh Attack

The killing of Brigadier-General Oseni Omoh Braimah in a coordinated assault on a military base in Benisheikh, Borno State, highlights systemic failures in Nigeria's security architecture, raising urgent questions about national safety and institutional t

Lagos Airport Vandalism: 13 Jailed, One Remanded

A Magistrate's Court in Oshodi, Lagos, has convicted 13 individuals for vandalism at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, sentencing them to 19 months' imprisonment, while one suspect is remanded pending trial.

South African Man Demands Foreigners Leave, Films Homes

A South African man trespassed late at night, filming a settlement occupied by foreigners while insisting they must leave the country. This incident highlights escalating anti-immigrant sentiments and door-to-door targeting of undocumented migrants.

Man Killed in Fight Over Woman in Akwa Ibom

A tragic incident in Akwa Ibom's Afaha Nsit II community saw a man allegedly killed by a rival during a violent altercation over a woman, highlighting the dangers of uncontrolled anger.

Tinubu Submits Bill to Overhaul Police Trust Fund Act

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the House of Representatives seeking to repeal and re-enact the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Act, aiming to enhance funding for police training, welfare, and equipment.

ISWAP Buries 30 Fighters After NAF Strikes in Borno

The Islamic State West Africa Province has conducted mass burials for approximately 30 militants following precision airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force in northern Borno State, according to security reports and video evidence.

Plateau Charges Five Suspects Over Angwa-Rukuba Killings

Plateau State Government has filed criminal charges against five suspects arrested by DSS for the March 2026 killings in Angwa-Rukuba, Jos North LGA. The suspects face charges including criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, and terrorism-related offence

Six Arraigned Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

Nigerian authorities have charged six individuals, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, with terrorism and treason over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The suspects pleaded not guilty to a 13-count ch

Man Dies After Attack by Suspected Kidnappers in Edo

A young man named Christopher has died after being shot by suspected kidnappers wearing military uniforms in Auchi, Edo State. Police confirm efforts to rescue his abducted partner and apprehend the perpetrators.

CSOs Support Military's 'No Retreat' Order Against Bandits

Civil society organizations under NPSAN endorse Chief of Defence Staff Olufemi Oluyede's directive for intensified military operations against bandits in Nigeria's Northwest region, citing improved coordination and urging community support.

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