The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested two suspected bandit and kidnapping kingpins believed to be behind violent crimes across parts of the North-West and North-Central regions. In a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin,...
The senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Tambuwal, has reassured residents following reports of an airstrike linked to ongoing counterterrorism cooperation between Nigeria and the United States. Tambuwal, a former governor of Sokoto State, said he is in active communication with...
Residents have confirmed drone strikes in Tangaza and Tambuwal Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, sparking fear and uncertainty across the affected communities. This followed the launching of airstrikes by the United States military against terrorists in the North-Western region...
Residents of Offa, in the Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, were thrown into fear after explosions damaged several buildings in the early hours of Friday. Unexploded aerial devices were reportedly found in the Yidi area of the town...
France captain Kylian Mbappe has arrived in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the AFCON 2025 Group A match between hosts Morocco and Mali scheduled for Friday. Mbappe is in the country at the invitation of his close friend and Morocco international,...
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the successful closure of a $1.26 billion financing deal to fund Phase 1, Section 2 of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, describing it as a major milestone for one of Nigeria’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. The...
The operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have recovered a locally made cut-to-size double-barrel gun in the state. The police disclosed this via a statement on Friday, December 26, 2025, saying the firearm was recovered with two cartridges during...
Kaduna State’s impressive performance in the latest Ease of Doing Business ranking is the result of Governor Uba Sani’s investments in infrastructure and reforms in land administration, according to the Commissioner for Business Innovation and Technology, Mrs. Patience Fakai. Speaking...
The Federal Government has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu approved the United States strikes against terrorists in the North-Western region of Nigeria. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in an interview with Channels TV on Friday, December...
Ogun State Police have arrested eight members of the “Democratic Republic of the Yoruba” group for blocking roads and assaulting officers in Sango-Ota on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, confirmed that the...