The Federal College of Education (FCE), Okene, has been thrown into mourning following the reported discovery of Suleiman Rahma Onono, a 20-year-old student who had been missing for over a week. Suleiman was last seen on a Saturday, sparking widespread...
Suspected armed bandits have set fire to a police station and part of a church in Agwara community, Niger State, during an early-morning attack on Sunday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident in a...
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has stated that the military officers arrested over the failed coup “must have made up their minds” about the consequences of their actions. In October 2025, 16 officers—including a brigadier general and a colonel—were...
Governor Uba Sani has been lauded for fostering peace and progress in Kaduna State despite its history of ethno-religious tensions. The commendation came from the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, His Grace Justin Portal Welby, during a courtesy visit to the...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Franklin Onyekwere, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for attempting to smuggle cocaine into the country. Onyekwere, 47, was intercepted on Thursday, January...
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has ordered sweeping security measures in Amasiri community following the boundary crisis that claimed four lives in Okporojo village, Oso Edda, in Edda Local Government Area. The governor imposed a daily curfew from 2...
The Nigerian military has recorded another operational breakthrough with the killing of a senior Boko Haram commander, Abu Khalid, during ongoing clearance operations in the North-East. Reliable military sources told the News Agency of Nigeria that Abu Khalid, described as...
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 8 Division under Sector 2 of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have raided the camp of a notorious bandit leader, Gwaska Dan Karmi, in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing at least 20 suspected...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, Idiroko, has confirmed that one suspected smuggler died during a gun duel with operatives following an attack on its anti-smuggling patrol team in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The command...
A court has ordered the release of Adrian Conejo Arias and his five-year-old son, Liam Conejo Ramos, whom immigration officers detained during a Minnesota raid in the United States. The U.S. District Judge Fred Biery gave the order in a...