Security & Crime

NDLEA operatives intercept 76.9kg drugs in Rivers

About 76.9kg of Canadian loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, from four used vehicles, in a container marked MSDU6686346 from Canada, have been intercepted...

Wamakko mourns as terrorists invade six villages, kill scores in Sokoto

Senator Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto North) on Sunday sympathised with the people of Tangaza Local Government Area over bandits’ attack that led to the death...

Catholic priest abducted in Anambra regains freedom

A priest of the Nnewi Catholic Diocese, Rev Fr Stanislaus Mbamara, who was kidnapped on Friday evening by gunmen, has regained freedom. Chancellor of the...

Police rescue nine abducted children in Zamfara

The Police Command in Zamfara says it rescued nine children abducted by bandits from Gora-Namaye Community in Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The...

Gummen attacks two Ebonyi communities

The Police Command in Ebonyi State has confirmed an attack on two communities in the state by suspected gunmen on Friday night. SP Onome Onovewakpoyeya,...

Fleeing ISWAP terrorists drown in Borno

No fewer than 82 Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) fighters and their families have drowned in a river in the North East...

Niger Police parade two suspects for killing a commercial tricycle rider in Suleja

The Niger State Police command has arrested suspects for allegedly strangling to death, one Boniface Chinanwa, aged 45yrs of Morocco road, Suleja., Suleja Local...

IGP: Avoid Buhari’s mistakes, groups urge Tinubu

Civil Society groups, under the aegis of the Rule of Law Accountability Advocacy Centre, have urged the President, Bola Tinubu, to avoid the mistakes...

Court slams N100m fine against IGP over unlawful arrest, killing of protester

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has awarded an N100 million fine against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) over an allegation bordering on...

Man arrested for drugging, defiling 10-year-old Bauchi girl

One Danladi Ibrahim, a 33-year-old resident of Nasaru village in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State is currently cooling his feet in Police...

Troops rescue four truck drivers abducted by ISWAP in Borno

The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued four firewood truck drivers kidnapped by suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The...

1,872 people killed, 714 abducted in four months – Report

A Non-Governmental Organisation that focuses on human rights and peace-building, Stefanos Foundation, has disclosed that between January and April, 2023, there were 217 attacks...

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