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Over 100 bandits dead: The secret operation they never saw coming
Makakkari Forest in Zamfara’s Bukuyum LGA turned into a death trap on Sunday as Nigerian Air Force jets and ground troops unleashed a coordinated assault that left more than 100 bandits dead, their motorcycles destroyed, and their stronghold in ruins.
Inside Bello Turji’s Most Recent ‘Peace’ Accord With Zamfara
A notorious criminal kingpin has entered into another truce with Nigerian authorities in Zamfara state, wracked by years of deadly violence and kidnappings — yet doubts remain about whether it will lead to lasting peace.
Navy deactivates 71 illegal refineries, recovers 411,000 litres stolen crude
The Nigerian Navy says its Special Forces deactivated no fewer than 70 illegal refinery sites and confiscated over…
Police Arraign Suspected Assassin For Murder In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a suspected assassin, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, at the Ogba Magistrate Court, Ogba area of the state.
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden In Mirrors, Lipsticks
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol hidden in vehicle side mirrors, lipsticks, and footwears in a string of operations that led to multiple arrests across Lagos, Abuja, and several states.
Babajide Sanwo-Olu Fulfills Promise With Presentation Of Buses To MOJ
The Lagos State Government has officially presented seven brand-new buses to the Ministry of Justice through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, fulfilling an earlier commitment made by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to enhance the operational capacity of the Ministry and strengthen justice delivery across the State on Thursday, at the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja.
Egbetokun boosts police intelligence unit with new devices
As part of the moves to bolster the fight against violent crimes across the country and boost the intelligence gathering prowess of the Force, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has acquired state-of-the-art technological devices and applications for the for the Technical Intelligence Unit (TIU) police.
Health Minister In Closed-Door Meeting With Striking Nurses, Midwives
The Minister of Health, Prof Ali Pate, on Friday, met with the leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) and representatives of the Ministry of Labour.
Suspected fake Surveyor remanded in Lagos over impersonation, threats
A 49-year-old man, Isaac Ifeanyi, has been remanded in custody by the Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, charged with impersonation, conspiracy, conduct likely to cause a breach of peace, and threatening the lives of the Elemoro Tajudeen Morgaji family in Ibeju-Lekki.
EFCC, NAFDAC join forces against economic sabotage
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Wednesday, 30 July 2025, reiterated the Commission’s resolve to work with the National Agency For Food, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, to fight economic sabotage and ensure compliance in the health sector.