A combined team of police and military operatives on Saturday killed two suspected armed robbers in Nasarawa State. The spokesman for the state police command, Ramhan...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday condemned the recent attacks on harmless residents of Katsina State. Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday killed about 20 people...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday urged the security agencies to monitor governorship campaigns in Edo to prevent violence in the state. The INEC...
Security agents on Monday arrested the National Rescue Movement (NRM) governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Sobomabo Jackrich. Jackrich was arrested by...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resolved to deploy law enforcement agencies to monitor the recapitalisation process in the banking sector. The apex bank on...
Angry protesters on Friday burnt down the palace of the District Head of Bokkos, in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, Saf Adanchin, over the...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered investigations into cases of violence and malpractices recorded during last weekend’s governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi...
Police and other security agents in Anambra have rescued a kidnapped Catholic priest and three others in the state. The spokesman for the state police command,...
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has again vowed that those responsible for the killings in the state would be fished out. The governor stated this while...
Troops of the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Monday raided the suspected hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing,...
The security operatives on Tuesday rescued 13 kidnapped passengers along the Abuja Road in Isua, Akoko South-East local government area of Ondo State. Gunmen on Tuesday...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday charged security agencies to share information in the fight against terrorism in the country. The president, who made the call during...
Security operatives on Friday rescued 10 kidnapped persons in Kogi State. The Special Adviser on Security to the Governor, Jerry Omodara (retd), who disclosed this to...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has denied reports that he said security agents in the country were dodging bandits and mocking victims...
Security agents in Anambra on Wednesday killed five suspected notorious kidnappers in the state. The Press secretary to the Governor, Christian Aburime, who disclosed this in...
Five members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have been reportedly killed, and others missing after being allegedly ambushed by a team of security personnel...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, said on Friday 425,106 security operatives would be deployed for Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary elections in the country. Baba,...
One person was killed during a clash between security agents and youths protesting the scarcity of the new naira notes on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State....
Security agents took over the Bauchi State House of Assembly complex as the leadership crisis rocking the parliament escalated on Monday. At least 22 aggrieved members...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered security agencies to immediately rescue all the people held hostage by kidnappers and terrorists across the country. The President gave...
Killing, killing, killing in the name of Biafra! When did murder become typical of the Igbo stock? When did taking innocent lives become classic in Igbo...
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in Bayelsa on Saturday killed a suspected kidnapper of an expatriate worker in the state. The deceased and his gang had...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday, charged the Nigerian media to do more to boost the morale of the security forces in...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested three suspected armed robbers linked to the killing of two police officers in the state. The suspects, who are...
The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello, on Friday condemned the killing of soldiers, policeman, and others in a fresh attack by bandits in Shiroro local government...
Police on Sunday confirmed the arrest of 16 suspects over alleged complicity in series of violent attacks on security operatives and facilities across the country. The...
The Joint Security Team in Ekiti State on Thursday arrested a suspected kidnapper, Mrs. Tawa Kazeem, and rescued three school children. The spokesman of the Ekiti...
The new Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mohammed Buba Marwa, said on Monday the agency would soon propose compulsory drug tests...
The Joint Security Task Force on Tuesday foiled an attack by bandits on Erena town, Shiroro local government area of Niger State. Residents of the community...
Security agents in Ondo State on Saturday rescued a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Gbenga Ibikunle, who were abducted by unknown gunmen last week. The couple were...
Rights watchdog, Amnesty International, said at least 38 #EndSARS protesters were killed by security agents in various parts of the country on Tuesday. In a statement...
Many members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) group have reportedly been shot by security operatives in Enugu State. And there are fears that some...
The Nigerian Army said Thursday that the army captain, D. Gana and three other persons abducted by gunmen in Akoko North-East local government area of Ondo...
There is apparent tension in Abia following the reported interception of a cattle truck with Almajiris hidden inside, on its way to the state. It was...
President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday condemned the latest attacks by bandits in three local government areas of Katsina State. At least 47 persons were killed by the...
A report by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has indicated that Nigeria’s security agencies have killed 18 Nigerians over measures to protect them from COVID-19...
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday decried the harassment and intimidation of oil company workers on essential services by security...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has been reportedly arrested by security operatives and whisked him out of the state. Unconfirmed reports said the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday expressed disappointment at the unauthorised release of 295 tankers of smuggled petroleum products by security operatives at the land borders. Consequently,...
A Plateau-born aid worker, Jennifer Ukambong Samuel, who was abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in Maiduguri, Borno State, in December last year has regained her freedom....
Many people were wounded and cars damaged in the ongoing feud between Governor Emeka Ihedioha‘s transition committee chairmen and the 27 suspended local government chairmen in...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday charged the security agents to hunt down criminal bandits and kidnappers wherever they are, saying the current security situation in the...
Despite widespread condemnation by Nigerians, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has scored the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies high in the handling of the...
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has denied ordering security agents attached to him to shoot anyone who blocks his convoy. The governor, in a statement...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to do the needful to avert looming violence which may be sparked by the November 16 governorship election in...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has accused security agents of not making efforts to unearth and arrest killers of the murdered Enugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Paul Offu. The...
Nigeria’s former Vice President Namadi Sambo has decried the raids on his Kaduna home by security agents which has been done five times in six months....
As operation to rescue eight persons abducted by gunmen on the premises of Nigerian-Turkish International Colleges intensifies, police operatives say they have laid low to give...
Security agents on Saturday gunned down a suspected suicide bomber who tried gaining entrance into the Internal Displaced Persons’ camp at Muna garage in Maiduguri, Borno...
Lawyers in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Monday took to the streets in protest against what they called the continual disobedience of court orders by the...
