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The Christian Association of Nigeria has condemned the attack on a church in Ekiti State. They are calling for the immediate rescue of the abducted church members.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps is taking steps to address ongoing farmers-herders conflicts in Abuja. This initiative aims to enhance security and promote peace in the region.
The Oyo State Police have apprehended 16 suspected cultists at the Polytechnic Ibadan. They also seized dangerous weapons during the operation.
A motorcyclist named Sanni Salisu died after suffering a seizure during a police stop in Ibadan, leading to unrest and the burning of a police outpost. The incident has resulted in the arrest of the involved officers.
A motorcyclist died during an illegal police stop-and-search, leading to violence as residents attacked the Kara Police Outpost. Several officers have been arrested following the incident.
The debate over state policing in Nigeria is intensifying, highlighting the urgent need for improved security measures. Concerns about responsibility and secular duties are central to the discussion.
Fifteen worshippers were abducted and a pastor killed by gunmen in Ekiti, who are demanding a ransom of N1 billion. The state government is intensifying efforts to rescue the victims and apprehend the perpetrators.
The House of Representatives has advanced a bill aimed at establishing a security think-tank for the Armed Forces. This initiative seeks to enhance security measures in response to ongoing attacks in various regions.
The Offa robbery incident highlights ongoing security challenges in Kwara, potentially impacting the current administration's reputation. Concerns are raised about the involvement of high-profile politicians in the matter.
Kwara State is facing a rising threat from terrorists, marking a troubling development in Nigeria's ongoing battle against insecurity. This situation poses significant risks to the state's stability and safety.
The EFCC has achieved over 20,000 convictions in 12 years, addressing issues like cybercrime and money laundering. This milestone highlights the agency's commitment despite facing systemic challenges.
Experts warn that recent terror attacks in Mali pose a significant threat to Nigeria and West Africa. They emphasize the need for improved regional coordination and intelligence to prevent similar incidents.
Climate-smart agriculture is being utilized in Nigeria to address insecurity by rebuilding livelihoods and fostering stability. This approach empowers communities and strengthens resilience against climate challenges.
A motorcyclist in Oyo died during a police stop-and-search, leading to unrest and the burning of a police outpost. An investigation is currently underway.
The Lagos Court of Appeal has postponed the CitiTrust Ponzi case hearing to June 29, 2026. This appeal is in response to a lower court's decision regarding asset forfeiture.
The NDLEA has arrested 52 suspects during raids on drug dens in Kano as part of 'Operation Sharar Mafaka.' The operation also resulted in the seizure of illicit substances and weapons.
The Inspector-General of Police has mandated the dismissal and prosecution of officers linked to the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Delta. This decisive action underscores a commitment to accountability within the police force.
The trial of six men accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu's government has been accelerated by the court. Federal prosecutors have begun presenting their case against the suspects, who were investigated by the army and DSS.
Oyo police have detained officers following the death of a motorcyclist during a stop-and-search operation. The incident has led to unrest and an ongoing investigation.
The Zamfara Governor emphasized the importance of translating lessons from the War Course 12 team into actionable strategies. This initiative aims to enhance security and promote sustainable development in the Northwest region.
The funeral for Sadio Camara, the slain Malian Defence Minister, is set to take place on Thursday. Camara was known for his role in strengthening ties between Mali and Russia amid ongoing conflicts.
The Oyo State Police have arrested 16 students from The Polytechnic Ibadan for alleged involvement in cultism. The suspects are linked to murder cases and were found in possession of weapons.
A Lagos woman shares the heartbreaking story of her mother's murder, allegedly at the hands of her cousin. The cousin, an ex-convict, has reportedly confessed to the crime.
The US Justice Department has charged Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya with drug trafficking. This move highlights ongoing issues with drug-related crime in Mexico.
Nigerian troops successfully killed 18 terrorists and destroyed their enclaves in Borno during a military operation. This operation involved collaboration with local vigilantes and air support, marking a significant victory against insurgents.
Residents in a Zamfara community are fleeing due to the withdrawal of troops, causing widespread panic. Families are relocating to safer areas as anxiety increases over their security.
A police commissioner has confirmed that Emefiele approved a payment related to an alleged $6.23 million fraud case. The case involves payments made to observers, raising concerns about financial oversight.
Pastor Jerry Eze has responded to the EFCC chairman's announcement of a six-month investigation into his finances. The probe follows reports of large foreign currency inflows into an account associated with him.
The Inspector General of Police has approved the dismissal and prosecution of an officer involved in a shooting incident in Delta. This decision underscores the commitment to accountability within the Nigeria Police Force.
The police have ordered the dismissal and prosecution of officers involved in the shooting of a handcuffed man. This decision follows public outrage after the incident was filmed and reported.