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President Trump announced a successful joint operation by US and Nigerian forces that resulted in the death of senior Islamic State leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki. This operation marks a significant achievement in the fight against terrorism in Africa.
Two security guards have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the serial rape of a six-year-old girl. The conviction was secured by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
A man is in critical condition after being attacked by a shark off Rottnest Island in Western Australia. Emergency services are on the scene.
IGP Disu is working to rebuild trust and discipline within the Nigerian police force. However, officers face significant challenges such as poor healthcare and inadequate living conditions.
The US has successfully eliminated ISIS global deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in a joint operation with the Nigerian military. This strike marks a significant achievement in the fight against terrorism in Nigeria.
US and Nigerian forces have successfully killed the second-in-command of ISIS, according to former President Trump. This operation is seen as a significant blow to the terrorist group amid ongoing concerns about violence against Christians.
In Kwara market, stolen cows identified their true owners, leading to the exposure of a suspected bandit. This incident highlights the remarkable ability of cattle to recognize familiar voices and faces.
US and Nigerian forces have successfully killed ISIS' second in command, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, in a joint military operation. President Trump announced the operation, highlighting the collaboration between the two nations in combating terrorism.
Terrorists and gunmen have invaded schools in Borno and Oyo, leading to the abduction of several pupils and staff. The incidents have raised serious concerns about the safety of students in these regions.
The EFCC has arraigned social media influencer Blessing CEO in a Lagos court over an alleged N36 million fraud. This case highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial crimes in Nigeria.
Nigerian troops have successfully neutralised five terrorists and one foreign mercenary fighter in the Northeast, although they lost three soldiers in the operation. The military continues to combat terrorism, recovering arms and logistics supplies linked to Cameroon.
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed five inspectors for serious misconduct, including armed robbery and kidnapping. This action reflects a commitment to accountability within the police force.
The Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN) has launched a strategic roadmap to reduce Nigeria's dependence on foreign defense equipment. This initiative aims to boost local production of arms and enhance national security.
A Kwara pastor laments that bandits are still holding his wife and others despite a N20m ransom payment, now demanding an additional N300m for their releas
Kano State Police Command successfully intercepts a stolen vehicle from Kaduna, arresting one suspect and recovering the car in a swift operation.
Abia police successfully rescued a 46-year-old man from kidnappers in Umuahia and arrested one suspect. They also recovered the ransom of N830,000 during the operation.
Anambra State has prohibited its Agunaechemba security outfit from wearing masks while on duty. This measure aims to prevent criminals from impersonating security operatives to carry out violent crimes.
Kano police have made a significant drug bust, arresting a suspect and seizing 879 parcels of cannabis. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Five police inspectors in Rivers State have been dismissed for alleged involvement in armed robbery and extortion. This action reflects the Nigeria Police Force's commitment to accountability and integrity.
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 115 months in a US prison for a long-running romance scam that defrauded over 23 victims of more than $700,000. This case highlights ongoing issues with online scams involving Nigerian nationals.
The EFCC has charged a bank's managing director with fraud involving N19 million and $30,000. The allegations state that she misappropriated these funds under the guise of investment.
A motorcycle rider caused a tragic incident by killing Abubakar Haruna during a wedding in Potiskum, Yobe. This has led to demands for justice and improved road safety measures.
The FCT Police Command has refuted claims of an influx of Fulani herdsmen in Gwagwalada, labeling the reports as misleading. They assured the public that there is no imminent security threat in the area.
Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu has pledged to eliminate impunity within the Nigeria Police Force. He also announced plans to enhance the traffic warden unit for better service delivery.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire despite ongoing strikes. The situation remains tense as Hezbollah continues its attacks, complicating the peace efforts.
Police in Abia have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered N830,000 ransom from the victim's family. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping in the region.
Israel has confirmed a strike in Gaza aimed at Ezzedine Al-Haddad, the head of Hamas's armed wing. This action reflects ongoing tensions in the region.
Enugu State Police Command has arrested a wanted armed robbery suspect and recovered a stolen vehicle, drugs, and other items in successful operations.
Kaduna police arrested 10 suspected bandits and a gunrunning syndicate, recovering eight locally fabricated firearms in several intelligence-led operations
The Ogun State Police have reported that a gas leak in Ijebu-Ode is now under control. While some students and residents were hospitalized, there have been no reported fatalities.