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Four suspected bandits were shot dead by the Joint Task Force Operation WHIRL STROKE in Benue and Taraba states. The operation also resulted in the rescue of victims and recovery of arms.
Nigeria is integrating faith and technology into its counter-insurgency strategy to address modern warfare challenges. This innovative approach aims to tackle the evolving threats of insurgency and banditry effectively.
Anambra State Government is actively pursuing the gunmen responsible for the recent killings of two police officers and two civilians. The authorities are committed to bringing the perpetrators to justice.
A 78-year-old man and his accomplice have been arrested in Akwa Ibom for manufacturing illegal firearms. The police conducted a raid and recovered several weapons during the operation.
Eight victims of a recent attack in Plateau State have been buried in a mass grave, highlighting the ongoing security concerns in the region. The incident has sparked grief and anger among the local community.
Imo State Police have confirmed that no students were abducted from schools, specifically at Government Girls Secondary School in Owerri. They reassured the public that all students are safe.
The Alimosho LG chief has cautioned residents about the risks associated with false security alerts. He emphasizes the importance of verifying information to maintain public safety in Lagos.
The NDLEA has detained 48 suspected drug traffickers in Edo State, seizing over 541kg of illicit drugs. This operation is part of a broader crackdown on drug abuse in the region.
Two officers from the So-Safe Corps have been arrested in Ogun State for their alleged involvement in the torture and death of a man. The police are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
Lagos airport authorities have arrested a Canada returnee linked to a N150 million burglary from 2025. This operation highlights the collaboration between the Nigeria Police Force and international security agencies.
An accountant has been arrested in connection with a N150 million burglary in Lagos after fleeing to Canada. The police, in collaboration with Interpol, successfully apprehended the suspect.
Olawepo-Hashim emphasizes the need for international collaboration and regional contributions to tackle Nigeria's growing insurgency issues. His remarks come in response to recent abductions in Oyo State, highlighting the urgent need for action.
An accountant has been arrested by the Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos for allegedly masterminding a burglary that resulted in the theft of ₦150 million worth of property. The incident occurred in Maryland, Lagos.
The Lagos council has advised Alimosho residents to be vigilant against false security alerts. Council chairman Mr. Johnson Akinpelu emphasized the importance of verifying information before acting.
The Senate condemned the Oyo school abduction, labeling it an attack on shared humanity. Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed hope for the victims' safe return and led a moment of silence for the deceased.
Authorities in Ondo State have confirmed that there is no security breach or terrorist threat in the Odigbo Local Government Area. The Police Command reassured the public to alleviate any concerns regarding safety in the region.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for a state of emergency due to rising insecurity, particularly highlighting the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers. They have also announced a three-day national mourning period in response to the recent violence.
Residents of Eleko in Lagos State are urging for more security measures due to reports of bandit activity in their community. They express a strong need for protection to ensure their safety.
Armed attackers invaded a mosque in Kaduna State, resulting in one death and multiple kidnappings of worshippers. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Nigerian lawmakers are expediting the establishment of State Police in response to increasing security concerns following recent kidnappings in Oyo. This initiative aims to enhance local law enforcement capabilities and address rising crime rates.
A survivor disclosed that terrorists misled vigilantes with fake threats, leading to a significant security lapse at the Kwara Emir's palace. This deception resulted in the palace being left critically exposed during the assault.
Ogun State Police have dismissed rumors of bandit attacks in Ota and Ifo, assuring residents of their safety. Authorities emphasize that the state remains secure and free from such threats.
The NDLEA has detained 48 suspected drug traffickers in Edo State and seized over 541 kg of narcotics. This operation highlights the agency's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Sokoto State Police have arrested a suspected drug lord and seized a significant amount of narcotics. They also thwarted a bandit attack, recovering stolen livestock in the process.
The Ondo State Police Command has assured residents that schools in Odigbo LGA are safe, dismissing recent security threat allegations. Authorities urge the public to remain calm amidst these claims.
Governor Ademola Adeleke has mobilized hunters and security personnel to enhance safety in schools and communities in Osun State. This initiative aims to address rising security concerns in the region.
The Christian Association of Nigeria urges the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency due to escalating insecurity. This call aims to enhance the protection of lives and property across the nation.
Governor Makinde has called for collaborative efforts between federal and state governments to rescue abducted Oyo students and teachers. He emphasized the importance of joint action in ensuring their safe return.
Eight victims of a recent attack in Plateau State have been buried, with mourners expressing deep sorrow. The community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the violence.
Teachers in Benue and Adamawa states protested against the alarming rise in school abductions, urging for immediate action. The nationwide rally highlights the urgent need for improved security measures in schools.