Security Report
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Gunmen kidnap 4 farmers in Ekiti, demand N50m ransom
By Idowu Ariwodola Ado-Ekiti, July 6, 2021 Some suspected gunmen have kidnapped four farmers in a farm location in Ekiti, demanding…
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Investigate alleged death of girl at Lagos rally; Release those detained unconditionally, Okei-Odumakin urges Police
By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, July 4, 2021 Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin has charged the Nigeria Police to conduct investigation into alleged…
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Gunmen attack another Police station; Officers shot
By Sunday Bassey Udung Uko (Akwa Ibom) July 4, 2021 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed Saturday’s attack…
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Yoruba Nation Rally: Police deny killing teenage girl; Investigate, arrest, prosecute killer – Lawyer demands
Additional report by Moses Omorogieva (NAN) Lagos, July 3, 2021 A Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has condemned…
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Uzodimma donates N105m to families of slain police officers in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, July 3, 2021 Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has donated N105 million to 21 families of…
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“I was not arrested” – Sunday Igboho says as Police, DSS, military cordon off venue of OODUA rally
Yoruba self determination activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Igboho, has said that he was not arrested by security operatives as widely…
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Why Sunday Igboho is declared wanted – DSS (See list of items allegedly recovered from his residence)
Yoruba separatist leader, Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, is wanted by the security services because he is believed to…
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Man, 45, beats wife to death over N2,000 in Benin
By Igbaugba Ehigimetor Benin, June 27, 2021 A 45-year-old man simply identified as Mr Christopher, on Saturday night beat his…
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Ataga’s murder: Family wants Police to go beyond arrest of suspect
Late Usifo Ataga, CEO of Super TV, Lagos By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, 27 June, 2021 The family of late…
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Gunmen abduct another Ekiti traditional ruler, spare wife
Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, June 26, 2021 Armed men believed to be kidnappers have abducted another traditional ruler in Ekiti,…
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Why I stabbed Ataga to death — UNILAG student
By Mateen Badru Lagos, June 24, 2021 A 21-year-old 300-level female student of University of Lagos on Thursday, told newsmen in…
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Police summons Otesile family, Lavika Farms over land grabbing allegations
The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Abdulmajid Ali, has demanded the presence of the Otesile family over their…
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Nigerian troops capture errand boy of ISWAP logistics Commander
Nigerian Troops have arrested an ISWAP, logistics supplier and an errand boy to a notorious Logistics Commander, Modu Sulum, recently…
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Senate confirms Yahaya as COAS
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, June 22, 2021 The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Maj.Gen Faruk Yahaya as Chief of…
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Nigerian military did not encounter beast with human body in Benue – Fact-check
The claim that a mysterious beast with canine head and human body surfaced in Benue State but has been neutralized…
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Nigerian troops eliminate ISWAP’s one-eyed Commander, Modu Kennami
In the sustained aggressive military offensive, Nigerian troops under the auspices of Operation Hadin Kai have eliminated a top-ranking ISWAP…
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Teenager stages own kidnap to avoid studying medicine; Arrested
By Yinusa Ishola Ado-Ekiti, June 19, 2021 The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl alongside three accomplices…
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Navy seize 251 bags of smuggled rice, boat in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area has said that it impounded 251 bags of…
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FGC Yauri attack: Troops rescue some teachers, students, recover 800 cows
Nigerian Army troops operating under the auspices of Operation Hadarin Daji who have been on a hot pursuit of kidnappers…
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Kebbi: High Court Judge’s bus used for abduction of students; Number kidnapped, not yet known – Police;
By Ibrahim Bello Birnin Kebbi, June 18, 2021 The Police Command in Kebbi says it is yet to ascertain the…
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We owe you debt of gratitude; give terrorists, criminals no breathing space, Buhari tells military, security agencies
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said the nation owes a debt of gratitude to military men and…
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Police arrest man, 65, for raping stepmother, 85
By Yinusa Ishola Ado-Ekiti, June 17, 2021 The Police Command in Ekiti on Thursday said it has arrested a 65-year-old…
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Armed bandits storm FGC Yauri, Kebbi State; Abduct teachers, students; Several shot
Armed bandits have stormed Federal Government College (FGC), Yauri in Kebbi State, North-West Nigeria PRNigeria gathered that the bandits abducted…
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Abia Govt. reviews curfew in Aba, Umuahia, other cities
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, June 16, 2021 Abia Government has announced a review of the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on Aba,…
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Gunmen attack Imo lawmaker’s, ex- commissioner’s homes; Behead security guard
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, June 16, 2021 The Police in Imo have confirmed an attack on the country home of…
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