Unknown assailants kill police inspector, one other in Bauchi

The Bauchi state police Command, on Sunday, March 14, 2021, confirmed the killing of one police…

Shekau lambasts Gumi for negotiating with bandits

The leader of Boko Haram terrorists, Abubakar Shekau, has lambasted Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, for…

Police nab human trafficking kingpin, rescue 11 in katsina

The Katsina State police command have arrested a 40-year-old man, Aiiyu Ubale, of Babban Mutum village…

ICPC arrests 33 FRSC officials for alleged extortion

By Gabriel Atumeyi Meanwhile, the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has arrested 33…

General Lagbaja assumes office as GOC 82 Division

By Kenneth Onuoha Major-General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Friday, March 12, 2021, assumed office as the new…

CAF gets new head

South African businessman Patrice Motsepe on Friday was elected the new head of the Confederation of…

Match Day 15 fixtures in 2020/2021 NPFL

Following are the Match Day 15 fixtures in the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), scheduled…

Kidnappings: Niger shuts all public secondary schools

Niger State government has ordered the closure of all public secondary schools in the state for…

Makinde receives service chiefs, demands more troops in Oyo

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, demanded the deployment of more troops in the state…

‘Governors negotiated with bandits, those calling for my arrest are clowns’ – Sheikh Gumi

By Ife Osemedua Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has described people calling for his arrest because…

FG has no plan to negotiate with bandits, says NSA

  By Deborah Hassan   Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Maj-Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.), has condemned negotiation…

Customs bribe bandits with bags of rice to escape kidnap in Katsina

    Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have handed over at least seven bags…

Ebonyi Govt. offers N1m each to families of 4 slain police officers

Ebonyi State Government has offered N1 million each to families of four deceased police personnel who…

Bandits: Buhari orders 6,000 troops deployed to Zamfara

By Deborah Hassan   Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has disclosed the deployment of 6,000…

Many killed in renewed Ebonyi communal clash

  By Kenneth Onuoha   Many persons were on Tuesday, March 9, confirmed killed in a…

Service chiefs visit Zamfara, urge troops to be ruthless

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has urged troops of Operation Hadarin Daji to…

Bandits abduct over 100 miners, kill 10 in Zamfara – Emir

No fewer than 100 miners operating between Anka and Maru Local Government Areas of Zamfara have…

Zamfara Governor warns journalists against unverified reports

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has advised media houses to always verify their reports on security…

Bawa meets EFCC staff, charges them on discipline

  By Ife Osemedua   The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…

OPC led taskforce arrest notorious kidnap kingpin terrorising parts of Oyo

By Gabriel Atumeyi A notorious kidnap kingpin in the Ibarapa part of Oyo state Iskilu Wakili…

Army redeploys senior officers in major shake up

The Nigerian Army has announced the appointment of new General Officers Commanding, Principal Staff Officers, Commandant…

Amotekun arrest 2 suspected gay in Ondo

Ondo State Security Network, Amotekun Corps have arrested two men caught having sex. The duo, Seyi…

Soldier, girlfriend arrested for supplying ammunition to Zamfara bandits

By Gabriel Atumeyi The Zamfara State Government on Friday, March 5, 2021, said a Nigerian soldier…

Buhari decorates Service Chiefs, urges them to restore peace

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Service Chiefs to deploy competent officers and men to restore peace…

MTN staff in trouble as girlfriend dies while ‘having fun’

A Communications Engineer with MTN Nigeria, Lekan Agboola, has been arrested for complicity in the death…

Enugu traditional rulers pledge partnering police to fight crime

By Kenneth Onuoha The Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council, on Thursday, March 4, 2021, assured the…

Benue Govt places N5m bounty on killers of Dr Suswam

The Benue Government has placed N5m bounty on any useful information that would lead to the…

Insurgency: North-East Governors mull regional security outfit

By Deborah Hassan   The North-East Governors’ Forum has disclosed plans to establish a regional security…

Army declares 101 deserters after Marte, Dikwa attacks

By Gabriel Atumeyi The Nigerian Army has declared 12 officers and 86 soldiers missing in the…

Benue: Gunmen kill Senator Suswam’s brother

    By Gabriel Atumeyi     Gunmen suspected to be assassins have murdered Chief Dr…