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A commercial bus driver lost his life in a tragic multiple-vehicle accident on the Cele Expressway in Lagos. LASTMA has confirmed the fatality and is urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads.
The Oyo Assembly has called for improved security measures in educational institutions. They emphasized the need to strengthen the Amotekun Corps and other security agencies to ensure safety in schools across the state.
Professor Femi Otubanjo warns that nuclear weapons have shifted from tools of warfare to significant sources of international conflict. This evolution poses an ongoing existential threat to humanity.
A woman allegedly lured her friend to be murdered by her boyfriend, leading to the dismemberment of the victim's body. Both individuals have been arrested by the police for their involvement in this horrific crime.
The police urged residents to verify security-related information through official channels before sharing it on social media to avoid spreading misinformation. The post Police debunk reported bandit attack on Ebonyi community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Communicating legitimate gains, therefore, matters. The effectiveness of national security communication depends not on frequency but on credibility. Citizens will trust information that is factual, timely, and verifiable… Not to boast. Not to mislead… But to affirm c...
Authorities have confirmed the death of a cleric found in a bandits' hideout in Kebbi. The police are aware of the situation and are investigating further.
The group expresses concerns about the “increasing threats to the Nigerian Nation and desirous of sharing our concerns with fellow citizens.” The post Group tasks govt, traditional leaders, others on Nigeria’s security crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Ondo State Police Command has successfully rescued a 26-year-old woman who was kidnapped in Owo. Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction.
Mr Disu said it was unlawful, irresponsible and unacceptable to drive vehicles without registration numbers. The post IGP orders police to clamp down on unregistered vehicles across Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Five individuals, including a soldier, were killed during a kidnapping attempt targeting Chinese workers at a dredging site in Ogun. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assigned Deputy Inspectors-General to various regions to enhance security measures. This initiative aims to ensure the safe return of the Oriire school pupils and teachers amid rising insecurity.
He said the DIGs were expected to work closely with the Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and CPs in their various zones The post Insecurity: IGP Disu orders redeployment of DIGs to respective zones appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A woman in Edo State has been arrested for allegedly throwing her disabled five-year-old child into a river, reportedly following the advice of a seer. This tragic incident has raised concerns about the influence of superstition on vulnerable individuals.
The Osun State Police Command has suspended political rallies in Oriade Local Government Area to prevent potential violence. This decision aims to maintain peace in the region.
A woman in Edo State was arrested for allegedly throwing her five-year-old child into a river, reportedly following the instructions of a self-proclaimed seer. The incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about the influence of such figures.
The US said it has killed about 200 Islamic State-linked fighters in Nigeria since operations began in the West African read more US operations in Nigeria killed hundreds of IS-linked militants
The attack followed weeks of sustained military operations along the Zaria-Kaduna highway, where many terrorists were reportedly killed. The post Terrorists kill officer, soldiers in Kaduna ambush appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police reassured residents of Ebonyi State that the command has put in place adequate security measures to safeguard lives and property across the state. The post Police Dismiss Bandit, Herdsmen Invasion Claims In Ebonyi appeared first on Channels Television.
A Nigerian Army officer and six soldiers have been killed after troops on a routine patrol ran into an ambush read more Six soldiers killed as suspected terrorists ambush patrol in Kaduna
The Ngoshe Stakeholders Forum has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Babagana Umara for their efforts in rescuing 416 abducted individuals. They have rejected claims of Mr. Samaila Kaigama's involvement in the rescue operation.
Popular social media influencer, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, also known as Blessing CEO, has been arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N69.15 million fraud. The post EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO over fresh all...
The NDLEA is set to intensify operations against drug hotspots in Edo State ahead of the local government elections on July 11. This initiative aims to reduce drug-related violence and promote a peaceful electoral environment.
Protests in Kenya against a US-built Ebola quarantine center turned violent, leading to one death. Citizens are concerned that the facility may introduce the virus into their community.
Residents of Osogbo are in panic following sporadic gunfire from unidentified assailants. The police have confirmed the incident and are launching an investigation to ensure public safety.
A relative of one of the slain soldiers confirmed the incident to SaharaReporters via a WhatsApp message. Other sources also corroborated the development.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that police arrested the 45-year-old days after her family announced that kidnappers had abducted her and were demanding a ransom of N50 million. The post ‘I wasn’t kidnapped, we acted it out as a drama’ — Edo woman who allegedly staged abductio...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face European giants Portugal in a high-profile international friendly on Wednesday night in Leiria, with both read more Super Eagles and Portugal set for fierce clash in Leiria
The Oyo State House of Assembly has urged for enhanced security measures in schools after a recent abduction incident. This call aims to protect students and teachers in both public and private educational institutions across the state.