The unfortunate incident occurred when the troops responded to a distress call after the communal crisis…
Category: Security
IPOB-ESN’s drone-manufacturing factory uncovered; bombs, lethal weapons found: Army
The Nigerian Army says its troops have uncovered and neutralised a major firearms and drone factory…
Governor Adeleke alerts on planned attacks against Osun students, farmers
Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm over planned attacks on schools and rural farm communities…
Troops eliminate 12 terrorists in Sambisa, others
These successful operations demonstrate the commitment of the Nigerian Army to combating the nation’s security challenges…
Troops destroy IPOB supreme headquarters in Imo – Army
The joint troops also destroyed about 50 tents in the valley housing the Supreme Headquarters, IPOB/ESN…
Military cooperation: Nigeria, India share intelligence, joint training – Matawalle
Bajpai described Nigeria as a strategic partner to India in military diplomatic relations and promised to…
Suspected gunmen kill 17-year-old herder, 35 cows in Plateau
Suspected gunmen have killed a 17-year-old herder and 35 cows at Nafan community in Fan District…
Nigerian Army kills notorious terrorist leader Maikusa, three others in Katsina
Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu disclosed this in a statement posted on the Nigerian Army’s official X…
Army denies seeking payment from trainee recruits
Training of potential recruits and officer cadets are fully funded and borne by the Nigerian Army…
NLC Protest: ‘We’ve placed our officers on red-alert’ – Police
While recognising the importance of peaceful protest, the Nigeria Police Force remains vigilant against any attempts…
Court to rule on Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application March 19
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has fixed March 19 for ruling on the…
Wanted mastermind of NDA attack, Kaduna students abduction, Boderi, killed by military troops
Boderi, known for his ruthlessness and cunning, had long eluded the grasp of security forces, while…
Reps pass State Police Bill through second reading
Majority of the lawmakers who contributed to the general principles of the bill expressed support and…
Troops eliminate 254 terrorists, apprehend 368, says Defence Headquarters
The armed forces will continue to degrade the ability of the criminals to carry out small…
N20m Bounty: FCT Police Nab 1 Of 2 Wanted Kidnappers, Rescue 2 Kidnap Victims
He was arrested when police operatives raided two kidnappers’ camps bordering Nasarawa State and Abuja via…
Ogun police arrest fleeing kidnapper of Plateau Catholic priests
The suspect was nabbed on Monday by police operatives in the Ago-Iwoye area of the state.…
FCT Police arrests 6 armed robbery suspects in Abuja
According to the police spokesperson, the suspects are all from FCT neighboring states. By Deborah Hassan…
Senate adjourns briefing by service chiefs on worsening insecurity
The service chiefs were scheduled to brief the senators on the insecurity today. By Deborah Hassan…
Kidnapped Abia varsity deputy vice chancellor regains freedom
He was abducted two weeks ago at a filing station in the State capital, Umuahia. By…
Police distance self from formation of nomad vigilante in Nasarawa
I am assuring you that the Nomad Vigilante, as they call themselves, are on their own.…
Kidnappers reduce N100 million ransom for Kwara traditional ruler’s wife, one other
The kidnappers had got in touch with the family. They were demanding N100 million ransom, which…
Insecurity: Zamfara governor launches 2,645-member protection guard
Lawal said his administration was poised to bring an end to banditry in the state. By…
EFCC boss accuses religious sect of laundering money for terrorists
He added that the agency also encountered another religious sect in whose account money linked to…
Police rescues two kidnap victims in Abuja as abductors flee
The bandits engaged the Police in a gun duel and were outlasted by the firepower of…
JUST IN: Gunmen abduct school pupils in Ekiti
Gunmen have reportedly abducted an unspecified number of schoolchildren in Emure Local Government of Ekiti State.…
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn suit against FG until April 22
Kanu sued the Federal Government over allegations bordering on violation of his rights, alleged that he…
All Police officers on stop-and-search assignments must wear uniforms – FPRO
This is what our DPOs and HODs should emphasise and enforce to bring sanity and standardisation.”…
I am in Abuja and available for arrest, Sowore dares Nigeria Police
Let it be known that I am in Abuja and available for arrest when they are…
NSCDC apprehends 13 suspects over arms trafficking, vandalism
The suspects were arrested for alleged involvement in the sale of firearms and ammunition to bandits…