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Troops Kill 19 Bandits in Kano’s Shanono LGA — Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army says its troops killed 19 bandits during a gun duel in the Shanono LGA of Kano state. The gunmen were reportedly moving around Ungwan Tudu in Goron Dutse axis... Read more »
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Reps Resume Early Following Positive Developments on Contractors’ Pay

The House of Representatives will reconvene for plenary on Wednesday, contrary to the earlier resolution to adjourn sittings until Tuesday, the clerk of the parliament, Yahaya Danzaria, has said. The parliament had... Read more »
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NDLEA Secures Court Order to Forfeit Pretty Mike’s Victoria Island Property

The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an order for the interim forfeiture of a popular entertainer, Pretty Mike’s Victoria Island property, alleged to have been used for drug dealing and... Read more »
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European Union Backs Nigeria Amid Rising Global Tensions, Emphasizes Peace and Dialogue

The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria, emphasizing respect for the country’s sovereignty and a focus on peacebuilding, interfaith dialogue, and human rights protection. EU Ambassador to Nigeria... Read more »
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Lagos Police Deny Involvement in Arrest of Regina Daniels’ Brother, Samuel Daniels

The Lagos State Police Command has clarified that it was not involved in the arrest of Samuel Daniels, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels. According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi,... Read more »
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Police Deploy 60,000 Security Personnel Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election

The Inspector General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun has announced the deployment of CP Abayomi Shogunle, PhD to head election duty in Anambra State, during the November 8 governorship election. This is... Read more »
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Zulum Donates 63 Patrol Vehicles to Security Agencies, CJTF in Borno

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has handed over 63 patrol vehicles to security agencies and the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) operating in Maiduguri and its environs. Out of the 63... Read more »
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Trump’s Tweet Worked Like Magic — Isaac Fayose Taunts FG Over Sudden Security Overhaul

Businessman and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has reacted to the sudden restructuring of Nigeria’s security architecture reportedly following a tweet by former U.S. President Donald Trump. Fayose, in a post shared on... Read more »
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BREAKING: DSS Sacks 115 Officers in Major Internal Reform Drive

The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced the dismissal of 115 personnel as part of ongoing reforms in the agency. In a notice published on Tuesday, the secret police advised members... Read more »
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President Tinubu Meets Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama at Aso Villa

President Bola Tinubu grants audience to Catholic Archbishop of the Diocese of Abuja, Most. Rev. Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday. Read more »
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Peter Obi Remembers Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu on His Birthday

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has paid tribute to the late Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on the occasion of his birth anniversary, describing him as a symbol... Read more »
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Court Dismisses Mompha’s No-Case Submission, Orders Him to Open Defence

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, has dismissed the no-case submission filed by social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, and another defendant... Read more »
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President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency on Security Training Facilities Nationwide

President bola tinubu has declared a state of emergency on nigeria’s security training facilities, describing their poor state as a threat to the efficiency of the nation’s internal security agencies. The announcement... Read more »
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Court gives Nnamdi Kanu till Nov 5 to defend terrorism charges

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has given the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu till November 5 to defend the terrorism charges against him or waive his right to do... Read more »
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Save Christians in Palestine First, NOA Tells Donald Trump Over Nigeria Invasion Threat

The National Orientation Agency has called on President Donald Trump to save Christians being persecuted in Palestine first before considering the launch of a military operation on Nigerian soil. The agency accused... Read more »
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Tinubu Set to Appoint New Ambassadors Amid Rising Diplomatic Tension with the U.S.

President Bola Tinubu is putting finishing touches to the appointment of new ambassadors to Nigeria’s foreign missions after months of vacancies and growing diplomatic concerns, especially following recent tensions with the United... Read more »
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Kwara Police React to Viral Video of Officers Extorting Motorists on Osi-Eruku Road

The Kwara State Police Command has reacted to a viral video showing some of its officers on duty allegedly extorting motor from motorists along Osi-Eruku road in Ekiti Local Government Area of... Read more »
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Drama at Airport as Senator Natasha Akpoti’s Passport Is Seized on Akpabio’s Alleged Orders

There is tension at the airport as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has raised alarm that her passport was seized by airport officials on alleged instructions from the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. According to... Read more »
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Imo Police Hunt for Six Men Who Assaulted 55-Year-Old Woman

The Imo state Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma, has ordered an immediate and thorough investigation into a viral video showing a 55-year-old woman, identified as Mrs. Agu Ndididamaka, 55-year-old, of Umuakaliukwu... Read more »
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Peter Obi Reacts to U.S. Designation of Nigeria as ‘Country of Particular Concern’

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the recent decision by the United States government to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC), warning... Read more »