The Nigeria Police Force has ordered disciplinary action against an officer captured on video allegedly extorting money from a motorcyclist, the force has confirmed.
In a viral video circulating online, a uniformed policeman — reportedly in Cross River State —...
The Nigerian military says at least 23 suspected bandits have been killed after airstrikes targeted armed groups fleeing Kano State following coordinated attacks on Shanono and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas.
According to the Army, the operation began on the night...
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has broken his silence following the road crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of his two close friends.
The boxer sustained minor injuries in the accident, which occurred on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway in...
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed 24 persons dead in a boat mishap that occurred in the state on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
The Jigawa State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the incident via a statement...
The troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), supported by the Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, have neutralised no fewer than 23 bandits fleeing Kano State after coordinated attacks on Shanono and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas of the...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a wanted female drug kingpin, who was identified as a major illicit drug distributor in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.
The NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted various quantities of illicit substances including Ketamine, Ecstasy, and Tramadol pills concealed in sachets of coffee mix and book parcel heading to Zambia and the United Kingdom.
The...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an urgent investigation into allegations that more than N128 billion in public funds is missing or may have been diverted from the Federal Ministry...
At least 25 people are feared killed and 13 others rescued after a passenger boat capsized in Yobe State, officials have said.
The accident occurred on a river in the north-east region of Nigeria, where emergency responders have been searching...
The start of 2026 has highlighted a new reality in Nigeria’s North-West security landscape: the fight against banditry is increasingly intelligence-driven, coordinated across multiple states, and reliant on both air and ground operations.
From Katsina to Niger, Kano, and Zamfara,...
