The Ebonyi government on Monday ordered the arrest of circulators of a video on social media…
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Police arrest 5 suspects over killings in Kaduna
The Police have arrested five suspects over the killing of one person in Atyap Chiefdom in…
Military counter-terrorism will curtail security challenges in 2021- Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has predicted that the Nigerian military counter-terrorism operations would curtail the activities of…
Four men arrested for gang raping minors
Yobe Police Command has arrested four men for allegedly gang raping minors in various…
Fulani herdsmen not under attack in Ebonyi — CP
The Ebonyi Police Command has described as “fake, baseless and mischievous” an online video in circulation…
Police arrest 18 suspects over riot in Zamfara
The police command in Zamfara has arrested 18 suspects over a riot, leading to destruction of…
Military airstrikes knock down more terrorists’ hideouts, eliminate scores
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has knocked down more…
NAF conducts search and rescue training for personnel
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Saturday conducted a special search and rescue training for some…
Archbishop Obinna thanks security agencies for release of abducted Catholic Bishop
His lordship, Most Rev. Victor Obinna, Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, thanks security agencies for the release of…
Police to engage youths in fight against cultism, substance abuse
The Nigeria Police Force says it will roll out massive engagement and enlightenment of stakeholders to…
165 arrested, 960kg hard drugs seized in Imo in 2020 – NDLEA
165 suspects, mostly between the age brackets of 17 and 35, were arrested for drug…
Kidnapped sister of Oyo Deputy Minority Leader regains freedom
Sister of the Deputy Minority Leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Sunkanmi Babalola, Mrs…
NDLEA arrests suspect with 135kg of hemp in Kano
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in Kano, says it had arrested one Mr. Ekennah…
Your promotion based on seniority, merit, IGP tells new AIGs, CPs
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday, in Abuja, decorated the newly…
Sowore wounded, arrested in Abuja on New Year Eve
By Moses Okorie It has been reported that rights activist, Omoyele Sowore alongside others were last…
Kidnapping, a major challenge to Nigerians in 2020
As the year grinds to a halt, Adesuwa Tsan writes on one of the biggest security…
Landmine kills seven hunters in Borno while chasing Boko Haram
Seven hunters who were on the heels of Boko Haram terrorists, Tuesday, in Borno were killed…
Army Chief Buratai visits emir, pledges to sustain fight against insurgency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said the Nigerian Army will sustain…
Troops rescue 23 victims, arrest bandits’ collaborator in Katsina
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 23 kidnapped victims comprising 18 women and five children…
Troops neutralise 9 bandits on Kaduna-Abuja highway
The Kaduna State Government says the military securing the Kaduna-Abuja road general area has neutralised nine…
4 die in rival cults shootout in Ijaw community, Bayelsa
The Police Command in Bayelsa on Monday said four members of rival cult groups died in…
Days of liberation close, Zulum tells residents of attacked villages
By Deborah Hassan Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has assured communities in Hawul Local…
Amotekun gives reason for killing 400-level student, berates NANS
The Oyo state chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, says the student killed by…
Enugu CP orders investigation into monarch’s murder
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmad Abdurrahman, has ordered investigation into the murder…
Youths raze down houses, vehicles to protest monarch’s murder in Enugu
By Kenneth Onuoha Youths in Oruku Community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of…
Cultism: Umahi promises reward to informants in Ebonyi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has promised a handsome reward to any informant that could lead…
Buhari vows to sustain war against insurgency
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration remains unyielding in confronting the Boko Haram insurgency as well…
COAS Buratai enjoins troops to redouble effort against Boko Haram
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has enjoined troops of the 133 Special…
Yuletide: DSS assures of security, safety
The Department of State Services (DSS) has assured Nigerians of the protection of their lives…
Nigeria becoming a failed State says Financial Times
By Ade Jacobs The Financial Times (FT) of London has described the recent kidnapping of students…