Security
Sanwo-Olu boosts security ahead of Tinubu’s Lagos visit
LAGOS, Nigeria, September 29, 2026: Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday held a security council meeting with senior...
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Police bust suspected fake alcohol factory in Lagos, arrest 48-year-old
The Lagos State Police Command in Lagos on Thursday, September 24, 2026, sealed a suspected illegal factory allegedly used to...
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Soldiers rescue seven after Katsina highway abduction
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued seven people after a Katsina highway abduction, Lieutenant Colonel Olamiyi Osoba,...
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Soldiers neutralise terrorists, recover arms in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, repelled attacks on two military bases in Borno State...
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Aiyedatiwa gives kidnappers 14 days to quit forests
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa gave criminals using the state’s forest reserves as hideouts 14 days to leave, his Senior...
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NSCDC nabs 13 suspects in major crackdown on cable vandalism, car theft, trafficking across seven states
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said on Monday, 14 September 2026, that NSCDC nabs 13 suspects after operations...
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Troops rescue eight abductees, arrest suspected terrorists in Borno, Adamawa
Nigerian troops have rescued eight abductees and arrested suspected terrorists, kidnappers and collaborators in a series of operations across Borno...
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US delivers military equipment to Nigerian Air Force
United States Africa Command, the United States Air Force and the Nigerian Air Force completed a weekend delivery of Nigerian...
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Police nab 27-year-old over fake OPay shutdown claim
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre arrested Hafsat Abubakar, a 27-year-old graduate, in Abuja on September 4, 2026, after...
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Adamawa Police arraign 87-year-old over judge attack
The Adamawa State Police Command on Monday, September 8, 2026, arraigned 87-year-old Dahiru Garba before Chief Magistrate Court I in...
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