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Oyo Kidnappers Make Four-Point Demands, as Terrorists Kill 8 Soldiers in Maiduguri Attack

 The kidnappers who abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State have issued a list of demands as a condition for releasing their hostages, sources...

Nigerian Army Recovers Rifles, Motorcycles in Delta State Raid

Troops of the 63 Brigade/Sector 1 Joint Task Force, South South, operating under Operation DELTA SAFE, have recovered seven rifles and two motorcycles during...

Dasuki: Co-defendant Admits Writing Statement under Caution in Trial-within- trial

  Aminu Baba Kusa, the second defendant in the trial of the former National Security Adviser, NSA, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) on Friday, June 5,...

Alleged Investment Scam: Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of Property, Phones

Justice Babagana Karumi of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri has ordered the interim forfeiture of a four-bedroom flat standing on a...

Alleged N36m Fraud:  Court Reserves Ruling on Blessing CEO’s Bail Application till June 9

Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, June 5, 2026, reserved ruling until June 9, 2026, on the bail...

Police Debunk Criminal Rumour in Ogun, Confirm Bus Occupants as Road Workers

The Ogun State Police Command has dismissed a security scare in Ifo, Ogun State, after investigations revealed that individuals suspected by some residents to...

Amnesty International Faults Tinubu Government Over Rising School Abductions

 Amnesty International Nigeria has criticised the Federal Government over the continued abduction of schoolchildren across the country, saying authorities have failed to effectively address...

Amnesty International Condemns Attack on Protesters in Ibadan, Demands Investigation

Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the violent attack on peaceful protesters in Ibadan, Oyo State, describing the incident as a threat to the right...

Police Secure Permanent Forfeiture of ₦2bn Assets, Court Upholds Investigative Powers

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has secured the permanent forfeiture of assets worth more than ₦2 billion linked to an alleged fraud and money...

Nigerian Army Graduates Paratroopers, APC Crews at Jaji Ceremony

The Nigerian Army School of Infantry (NASI) on Thursday graduated hundreds of soldiers across multiple specialised courses at the Jaji Drop Zone, in a...

Troops Arrest Terror Suspects, Disrupt Boko Haram Supply Networks in North East

Nigerian military forces operating under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have recorded a series of counter-terrorism breakthroughs across Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States, with multiple...

 Troops Rescue Mother, Infant From Boko Haram Captivity, Kill One Terrorist in Northeast Operations

  Nigerian military troops have rescued a young mother and her infant son from terrorist captivity in the northeast, neutralised a militant, and continued to...

Abduction of School Children, Teachers, An Assault on Nigeria’s Future, Says Minister

BY MOHAMMED IDRISThis press briefing comes at a sobering moment in our nation's history. Recent events in Oyo and Borno States have once again...

Lagos Police Chief Visits DSVA, Pledges Stronger Collaboration on Gender-Based Violence

  The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Lagos, AIG Simeon Akpanudom, on Wednesday, paid a courtesy...

*Surety Known To Me Unknown To Nigerian Law*

•By Douglas Ogbankwa, Esq. douglasogbankwa@gmail.comIn the course of my job as a lawyer, I have come across several cases where Law enforcement officers arrest...

Groups Demand Accountability from INEC Over Voter Data Breach Linked to Wike Aide

 A coalition of seven civic-technology and civil society organisations has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to take stronger and more transparent...

Five Killed After Church Abduction In Kwara State, Three Still Held By Kidnappers

 Five of the eight worshippers abducted from the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Omugo, Kwara State, on March 22, 2026, have been confirmed dead,...

Court Sentences 4 to Death by Hanging, One Discharged, Acquitted Over Owo Church Killings

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022, attack on...

Nigerian Military Denies Troops Abandoned Post, Extorted Motorists During Kwara Attack

The Headquarters of Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Savannah Shield has rejected allegations that troops deserted their duty post and set up illegal extortion...

CSOs Accuse Enugu Police of Obstructing Justice, Favouring Billionaire in Land Tussles

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), demanding an urgent intervention into what it describes...

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