Edo Drops to Third in Migration Returnees Ranking
Edo State has moved from first to third place in irregular migration returnees, with Kano and Lagos now leading, according to IOM Nigeria. Awareness campaigns have contributed to this shift.
Category : Security
Tin Ore Clash in Cross River Leaves Four Injured
A violent confrontation erupted between soldiers and youths in Obubra, Cross River State, over the alleged seizure of tin ore, resulting in at least four injuries and prompting a security crackdown.
HURIWA Calls for New Security Doctrine After Terrorist Attacks
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria urges the Federal Government to adopt a new national security doctrine following deadly ambushes in Plateau State that killed soldiers, vigilantes, and civilians.
Bayelsa Arraigns Suspects in Estate Agent Murder Case
The Bayelsa State Government will today arraign six suspects, including a correctional officer, for the alleged kidnapping and murder of estate agent Richard Ekpebu over a land deal.
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Lagos Sets Deadline for Elevator Safety to Avoid Building Failures
Lagos State mandates elevator registration by March 31, 2026, to curb mechanical failures in high-rises. The Safety Commission warns of shutdowns for non-compliance, aiming to enhance safety in the rapidly growing urban landscape.
Plateau Govt Alerts on Military Operation After Bandit Attack
Plateau State government has issued an alert to residents of Kanam Local Council regarding a military operation against bandits in the Garga axis, following a deadly ambush that resulted in casualties, including security personnel and vigilantes.
Army, IPOB Trade Words Over Recovered IEDs in Imo
The Nigerian Army and IPOB are embroiled in a dispute regarding the authenticity of recovered IEDs in Imo State, with the army inviting media for verification to counter alleged propaganda.
Kenya Floods Kill 62, Rescue Operations Continue Amid Heavy Rains
Severe flooding in Kenya has claimed at least 62 lives, with heavy rains causing widespread destruction in Nairobi and other regions. Authorities warn of ongoing risks and urge evacuations.
Navy Hands Over Suspected Military Imposters to Police
The Nigerian Navy Ship VICTORY has transferred two suspected military impersonators to the police in Calabar. The suspects were arrested for posing as navy personnel with fake IDs and uniforms.
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Borno Police Review Strategy Against Insecurity in Border Communities
The Borno State Police Command has initiated a strategic review of security in border communities and black spot areas to enhance vigilance and protect lives and property.
Sanwo-Olu's Medical Outreach for Police Enhances Efficiency
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's free medical outreach for police officers under Zone 2 Command has been praised for improving personnel efficiency and welfare, with over 1,000 officers benefiting from eye care and health screenings.
Osun Shooting: Police Order Forensic Probe
The Nigerian Police Force announces a forensic investigation into the Osogbo shooting, collaborating with customs to ensure justice and transparency in the case.
Expert Commends IGP Disu's Leadership, Notes Tenure Reform
Security expert Busayo Mogaji applauds IGP Olatunji Disu for tactical leadership against crime, citing operations in Kwara and legislative clarity on police tenure under the amended Police Act.
MPAC Warns Islamophobia Threatens Nigeria's Unity
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre warns that Islamophobia is a growing threat to Nigeria's peace, urging government, media, and citizens to combat religious prejudice and discrimination.
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Suspect Arrested After Fatal Incident in Ibadan Community
The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended Giwa Sodiq in connection with a violent confrontation in Asalu Community, Lalupon, Ibadan, which resulted in the death of Kehinde, also known as 'Ogo Ojigbo.' Authorities are pursuing other suspects and urging
Police Arrest Suspect After Foiling Highway Robbery in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command operatives and local vigilantes thwarted a highway robbery attempt on the Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway, arresting one suspect and recovering a diesel-laden tanker after a gun duel.
Senator Disowns Viral Fake Investment Video, Warns of Scam
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan cautions Nigerians against a manipulated viral video falsely showing her endorsing a fraudulent investment platform, urging vigilance against online scams.
500,000 Displaced by Insecurity in Niger, Says Governor Bago
Niger State Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago discloses that 500,000 residents have been forced from their homes due to terrorist activities, with many now scattered across neighboring states and Benin Republic.
Mohbad Campaigners Petition Police Over Cyberbullying
Justice advocates for late singer Mohbad have petitioned the Nigeria Police Force to investigate alleged cyberbullying by a Germany-based TikToker, citing defamation and unlawful data processing targeting their members and families.
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Explosions in Maiduguri After Military Post Attack
Multiple explosions struck Maiduguri on March 16, 2026, following an overnight attack on a military post, with incidents reported at key locations including a hospital and market.
Forensic Investigation into Osun Shooting by Police and Customs
The Nigerian Police Force will deploy forensic methods to investigate the Osun shooting, working with Customs to ensure justice. Suspects are in custody as evidence undergoes analysis.
Suspect Arrested in Ibadan Killing, Cattle Rustling Foiled in Oyo
Oyo State Police arrest a suspect in a fatal altercation in Ibadan's Asalu Community, while also foiling a cattle rustling operation and apprehending four suspects in Ado-Awaye.
Ex-Convict Arraigned for N12 Million Theft by EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged Oluokun Gabriel Adekola, a former convict, with stealing N12 million. He pleaded guilty in Lagos court, with sentencing set for March 2026.
Justice Advocates Demand Probe of German Tik-Toker Over Mohbad
The Coalition of Justice Advocates urges Nigeria Police to investigate a Germany-based Tik-Toker for alleged cyberbullying, defamation, and unlawful data processing targeting members campaigning for justice following singer Mohbad's death.
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Families Protest 2021 Disappearance of NELAN Engineers
Family members of NELAN engineers staged a peaceful protest at the Ministry of Works, demanding answers and justice for the 2021 disappearance in Ebonyi State.
FRSC Deploys Eid Patrols Nationwide, Yobe Enhances Security
The Federal Road Safety Corps launches a special patrol from March 17-22, 2026, to ensure safe travel during Eid el-Fitr, while Yobe Governor orders heightened security measures across the state.
Man Dies, Others Hurt in Ibadan Youth Violence
A middle-aged man named Kehinde was killed and others injured in a violent clash among youths in Asalu community, Lalupon, Oyo State. Police have arrested one suspect and are pursuing others.
Group Condemns Mass Killings, Demands End to Impunity
The National Coalition Against Mass Killings and Impunity expresses grave concern over ongoing violence in Nigeria, calling for urgent action to protect communities and ensure justice.
Borno Police Review Security in Border Communities, Black Spots
The Borno State Police Command has initiated a strategic review of security in border communities and identified black spots, led by Commissioner Naziru Abdulmajid, to enhance vigilance and public safety.
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Bayelsa Court Remands Estate Agent Murder Suspects
A Bayelsa State High Court has remanded five suspects, including George Idumange, in the murder of estate agent Richard Ekpebu. They face charges of conspiracy, murder, and illegal firearms possession, with trial set for April 2026.
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