Gunmen Kill Ebonyi Monarch Josephat Ikegwu in Night Attack
Traditional ruler Josephat Ikegwu was shot dead by gunmen in Ebonyi State, causing tension and highlighting Nigeria's ongoing security crisis. Police have launched an investigation.
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Delta Police Give ₦16.6m to Families of Deceased Officers
The Delta State Police Command has presented ₦16.6 million to 13 families of deceased officers, reaffirming institutional support for personnel welfare amid security challenges.
Fake Soldier Among Seven Arrested in Jos Crisis
Plateau State Police have arrested a fake soldier and six hoodlums exploiting the Jos crisis. The suspect was caught with a fake military ID in Angwan Rukuba, where a recent attack occurred.
Traditional Ruler Killed in Ebonyi Palace Attack
Gunmen have assassinated HRH Jehoshaphat Ikegwu, the traditional ruler of Ishinkwor community in Onicha LGA, Ebonyi State, bringing the total number of monarchs killed in the state to five.
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Bandits Free 11 Kaduna Hostages After N40m Ransom, Kill Two
Gidan Waya community in Kaduna secures release of 11 kidnapped members after paying over N40 million ransom, but two victims were killed during four-month ordeal.
FRSC Deploys Marshals for Easter Traffic in Ogun
The FRSC Ogun State Command has deployed Regular and Special Marshals to manage traffic during Easter, focusing on safety and accident prevention through enforcement and 24-hour patrols.
Fulani Lady Laments Herders' Behavior, Shares Personal Experiences
A Fulani woman's viral social media post details alarming incidents involving herders, including property damage and crop destruction, fueling discussions on Nigeria's herder-farmer conflicts.
Delta Teen Dies After Ingesting Dexamethasone Tablets
A 15-year-old boy in Delta State has died after allegedly consuming 15 Dexamethasone tablets provided by a friend, with police confirming the incident and launching an investigation into the drug-related tragedy.
Blord's Wife Shares Video Amid Incarceration Reports
Dr Mrs Linus Francisca, wife of businessman Blord, has released a video of her husband inspecting a construction site. This comes after his arraignment on charges including impersonation of VeryDarkMan and remand at Kuje Correctional Centre.
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Agbese Warns Against Fragmenting Niger-Delta Pipeline Security
Deputy spokesperson Philip Agbese cautions that decentralizing pipeline surveillance in the Niger Delta could weaken coordination, threaten oil security, and reverse recent gains in protecting national economic assets.
Girl Weeps for Father Killed in Plateau Attack
A video shows a young girl crying uncontrollably at her father's burial after he was killed in a Plateau attack that left over 30 dead. The incident highlights ongoing violence in the region.
1,200 Yemeni Children Killed or Injured Despite Truce
Save the Children reveals nearly 1,200 child casualties in Yemen since 2022 ceasefire, with landmines and explosive remnants causing half of injuries amid escalating regional tensions.
Plateau Unrest: Troops Contain Violence, 3 Killed in Jos
Three civilians were killed during coordinated disturbances in Jos North, Plateau State, before troops and security agencies intervened to restore calm and prevent wider communal clashes.
Foreigner Alleges Police Brutality, Extortion in Nigeria
A foreign citizen has publicly accused Nigerian police officers of brutality and attempted extortion, claiming he was detained and threatened due to his skin color in a viral video incident.
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Couple Gets 15 Years for Selling Babies in Cross River
A couple in Cross River State has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment each for trafficking babies. The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking secured the conviction.
Tiger Woods Allowed to Leave US for Treatment After Arrest
A Florida judge has approved Tiger Woods's request to travel internationally for inpatient treatment after his DUI arrest, citing privacy concerns and specialized medical needs.
Women Banned from UK Hotels After Causing £4,000 Damage
Two teenagers have been banned from all pubs, bars, nightclubs, and hotels in the UK for six months after causing extensive damage and distress at a Bournemouth hotel, narrowly avoiding immediate imprisonment.
Tinubu Hails Egbetokun's 35-Year Police Career for Stability
President Bola Tinubu commended former IGP Kayode Egbetokun's 35-year service, highlighting his role in bringing stability and professionalism to the Nigeria Police Force through key reforms and intelligence-driven policing.
Attacker Thinking Reshapes Cyber Governance in California City
Manohar Bandhamravuri's threat-based approach transforms cybersecurity in Long Beach, focusing on real-world risks over compliance checklists to protect public systems and data.
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Kano APC Official Dies in Abuja Hotel Elevator During Convention
Barr. Abdulsalam Ginsau, newly elected deputy Organizing Secretary of APC in Kano, was discovered dead in an elevator at an Abuja hotel during the national convention. Party officials suspect suffocation due to a power outage, with an autopsy pending.
NSCDC Deploys 956 Personnel in Delta for Easter Security
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 956 personnel across Delta State to ensure a secure Easter celebration, focusing on black spots and critical infrastructure.
Agbese Warns Against Splitting Pipeline Surveillance Contract
Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, cautions that decentralizing pipeline surveillance in the Niger Delta could undermine coordination and weaken gains in protecting oil infrastructure, urging stakeholders to prioritize nat
Adamawa Teen Loses Eye in Brutal Attack Over Food Debt
A 15-year-old girl in Adamawa state has lost vision in her right eye after a 27-year-old man allegedly assaulted her over an unpaid food debt. Police confirm the suspect will face legal action for severe gender-based violence.
Police AIG Visits Motor Park, Warns Drivers on Safety and Elections
Assistant Inspector General Olohundare Moshood Jimoh led Zone 2 Command's National Police Day outreach, addressing commercial drivers at Obalende motor park on election violence prevention and road safety compliance in Lagos and Ogun states.
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Troops Arrest 19 Suspects, Rescue 150 in North East Operations
Joint Task Force Operation Hadin Kai troops have arrested three suspected terrorists and 16 logistics suppliers while rescuing 150 abducted civilians in Borno State during intensive counter-terrorism operations from March 28-30, 2026.
Plateau Attack: Poly Student Among Two Killed by Gunmen
Gunmen attacked Ban community in Heipang, Plateau State, killing two including a Plateau State Polytechnic student and injuring others late Wednesday night, causing panic among students.
Eyewitness Recounts Blord's Court Pleading in VDM Case
An eyewitness has narrated events at the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing how businessman Blord allegedly begged the judge in a case involving content creator VeryDarkMan.
Bauchi Police Arrest Two for Kidnapping, Killing Relative's 9-Year-Old
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Yahaya Zubairu and Babangida Muhammad, for the kidnapping and murder of their relative's 9-year-old son, Barhama Abubakar, in Alkaleri LGA. The suspects demanded a N1 million ransom before the vic
Man Arrested for Facebook Death Threats Against Trump
Andrew Emerald, 45, faces charges for allegedly posting eight threatening messages on Facebook, including vows to kill Donald Trump and attack Mar-a-Lago, following a 2024 assassination attempt.
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7-Month-Old Girl Killed by Stray Bullet in Brooklyn
A 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet while in her stroller in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Her 2-year-old brother was also grazed in the incident, which police describe as gang-related.
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