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*Abandoned in the Hotspots: When the State Forgets Those It Sends to Fight* 

By Okechukwu NwangumaReports emerging from police officers deployed on special operations in hotspot zones across the South-East are both troubling and revealing.Officers complain bitterly...

Nigerians Angry, Social Media on Fire Over Reports of New Year’s Eve Killings in Benue 

Reports of a deadly attack in Benue State on New Year’s Eve 2026 have triggered widespread outrage and intense debate on social media, with...

Six Feared Dead in Lagos Boat Accident as Emergency Response Draws Criticism

At least six passengers have been confirmed dead, and four others rescued following a boat accident along the Nigerdock axis of the Igbologun Water...

U.S. Lawmaker Alleges Targeted Persecution of Christians in Nigeria as ISWAP Issues Threat

A United States lawmaker, Representative Riley M. Moore, has alleged that Christians in Nigeria are being deliberately targeted for their faith, following reports of...

Police Suspend Nationwide Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Policy After Court Order

The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit policy following an interim court order restraining the action. According to...

Defamation Suits: How Priest Made Me to Withdraw Cases, Says Senate President Akpabio

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has announced the withdrawal of all ongoing defamation lawsuits he filed against several individuals.The decision, he said,...

Ondo Police Condemns Attack on Ipele Divisional Headquarters, Denies Church Was Targeted

The Ondo State Police Command has condemned the attack on the Ipele Divisional Police Headquarters in Ose Local Government Area of the state, which...

Lagos, Ogun Governments Commiserate with Families as Anthony Joshua Is Discharged from Hospital

The Lagos and Ogun State governments have expressed renewed condolences to the families of two young men, Lateef Ayodele and Cina Gami, who lost...

2026: Suspected Terrorists Attack, Burn Police Station in Ondo Community

Residents of Ipele community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State were thrown into panic in the early hours of Thursday, January 1,...

2026: Insecurity, Economy Dominate Tinubu’s Address, Pledges Tougher Security Measures

 Amid persistent security challenges ranging from terrorism and banditry to other forms of criminality, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday assured Nigerians that his...

Enugu Police Command Ends 2025 with Strategic Conference, Promotions

 The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has commended officers and men of the Command for their resilience and commitment...

How Intelligence-Led Raid Dismantles Armed Robbery Syndicate, Police Arrest Suspects, Recover Firearms

The Delta State Police Command has recorded a breakthrough in its fight against violent crime with the arrest of suspected armed robbers and drug...

Bauchi State Commissioner, Others, Arraigned for Alleged Terrorism Financing

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, arraigned Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, Balarabe Abdullahi Ilelah, Aminu...

EFCC Arraigns Bauchi Commissioner  for Alleged N5.7bn Money Laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 arraigned Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance and former Branch Manager of Polaris...

Alleged N8.7bn Money Laundering:  EFCC Arraigns Malami, Wife, Son in Abuja Court

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 arraigned the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...

Ogun Govt Mourns Victims of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Crash Involving Anthony Joshua

The Ogun State Government has expressed deep sorrow over a fatal road accident along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway that claimed two lives and involved world...

Tinubu Commiserates with Anthony Joshua After Fatal Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his deep sympathies to Nigerian-British boxing star Anthony Joshua, popularly known as AJ, following a tragic road accident...

Tinubu Speaks with Anthony Joshua After Ogun Crash, Offers Condolences

 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spoke by telephone with Nigerian-British former heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, following a tragic road accident in Ogun State that...

Anthony Joshua Escapes Death as Road Accident Claims Lives of His Two Friends

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that world-renowned British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, was involved in a fatal road traffic accident along the...

Civil Society Groups Query Tinubu’s Silence Over U.S. Airstrikes, Demand Accountability

A coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations and rights advocates has raised alarm over the recent United States airstrike carried out on Nigerian territory...

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