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Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued a woman and her six-month-old baby after gunmen abducted five members of a family in Egbe, Kogi State. The post Nigeria Army rescues woman, infant after Kogi kidnap attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ikechukwu Ezenagu, a native doctor from Anambra, has been remanded in custody for breaching the state's security legislation. The Anambra State High Court ordered his detention at Amawbia Correctional Centre.
Johnson Elleh was arrested in Ogun State for making and sharing a fake kidnapping video. The police have issued a warning about the dangers of misinformation and its impact on public safety.
The LASU community is mourning the loss of student Otabor Boluwatife Joseph, who died from injuries sustained during a recent robbery. His passing highlights ongoing security concerns in the Iba area of Lagos.
A UN peacekeeper has been killed in Lebanon, raising the total to seven fatalities since the conflict began in March. This incident underscores the ongoing violence affecting peacekeeping efforts in the region.
A man named Johnson Elleh has been arrested by the Ogun State Police for creating a false video about kidnappings in the area. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about misinformation related to security issues in Nigeria.
Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Bola Tinubu for failing to adapt Nigeria's counterterrorism strategies in light of evolving terrorist tactics. He urges an urgent overhaul of the current framework to better address the ongoing security challenges.
SaharaReporters gathered that Mrs Idowu Kemi Titilayo and her infant regained their freedom in the early hours of Thursday following a joint rescue operation carried out by local security operatives in Egbe and Nigerian Army personnel.
The police explained that preliminary findings indicate that the suspect deliberately fabricated and circulated the false narrative for attention and content creation purposes. The post Police Arrest Suspect Over False Security Alert, Fake News In Ogun appeared first on Channels ...
Sunday Igboho has threatened to disclose the identities of politicians allegedly funding the bandits responsible for the kidnapping of students in Oyo. He demands that these activities cease immediately.
A 38-year-old man, Nsikak Kingsley, has been arrested for allegedly killing his father during an altercation in Ondo. The incident has shocked the Oda Community.
Private schools in Southwest Nigeria plan to protest if kidnapped Oyo teachers and students are not released by June 10. The protests will involve proprietors, staff, and students demonstrating at Houses of Assembly and Governors' Offices across six states.
The Tinubu administration has increased security measures at the Presidential Villa in response to planned protests regarding kidnapped children. Various security agencies have been deployed to ensure safety at key entry points.
The Military Pension Board has issued a fraud warning to retirees and their next of kin. They are advised not to share sensitive personal or financial information to avoid falling victim to fraudsters.
A 38-year-old man, Nsikak Kingsley, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 65-year-old father, Adone Peter, during a domestic dispute in Ondo State. The incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about domestic violence.
Authorities have confirmed that the body discovered on the Lokoja-Abuja highway belongs to university student Sarah Idoko. The tragic incident has raised concerns about safety along the highway.
Kim Jong Un has pledged a significant enhancement of North Korea's nuclear capabilities, promising an 'exponential' increase. This announcement follows his visit to a new atomic facility.
The United States has praised Nigeria's counterterrorism efforts following successful joint operations against ISIS. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the importance of this partnership in combating terrorism.
Motorcycles are the preferred means of transport for jihadist groups in Mali, which has been plunged into a security crisis as jihadists blockade its capital Bamako. The post Mali bans use of motorcycles outside major cities appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has warned that the delay in the establishment of state police may trigger self help. The post Insecurity: Delay on State Police may trigger self help — Afenifere warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thirteen individuals, including a seven-month-old baby, have been kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. Families are pleading with the federal government for their rescue amid rising fears and anxiety.
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and ADC gubernatorial candidate Manir Muhammad Dan’iya have voiced their concerns regarding the escalating terrorism in Sokoto State. They emphasize the urgent need for effective measures to address the growing insecurity.
The effectiveness of Amotekun, the security outfit in Southwest Nigeria, is being questioned amid ongoing insecurity in Yorubaland. Concerns have been raised regarding its operations and impact on safety in the region.
The state police command said the attack occurred at about 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday when the assailants stormed the students' residences and whisked away the victims to an unknown destination. The post Bandits Abduct Seven Students In Zamfara appeared first on Channels Television.
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria highlights the dual challenges of insecurity and economic hardship in Nigeria. They emphasize that addressing these issues requires more than just prayers, calling for genuine national repentance.
Four terrorists involved in the Owo church attack have been sentenced to death by hanging by a Federal High Court in Abuja. This conviction marks a significant step in the fight against terrorism in Nigeria.
The Senate has urged the government to take decisive action against the increasing abductions in schools and communities. They are calling for a military offensive in Kwara as several victims remain in captivity.
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to enhance efforts and utilize all resources for the swift rescue of abducted students and teachers in Oyo and Borno states. This call comes amid ongoing security challenges posed by terrorists in the region.
A Federal High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their involvement in the Owo church terrorist attack. The verdict has been praised by local leaders and the Catholic Bishop, highlighting the judiciary's role in delivering justice.
Police have started a manhunt for suspects involved in the kidnapping of Adebayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to secure their safe return.