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Alleged Coup Plot: Sources Claim 35 Military Personnel Detained, Contrary to DHQ’s Figure of 16
Fresh details have emerged over the ongoing investigation into an alleged coup plot against the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with military sources claiming that no fewer than 35 personnel are currently being detained—contrary to the Defence Headquarters’ (DHQ) official position that only 16 officers are under investigation.
27/01/2026
Insecurity: Intelligence, equipment support for Nigeria has increased – US military
United States Army Lieutenant General John Brennan has stated that his country’s military is increasing materiel deliveries and intelligence sharing with Nigeria in the fight against Islamic State-linked militants.
26/01/2026
Apply Now: Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps Begins Online Recruitment Across All LGAs
The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) has commenced an online recruitment exercise for Neighbourhood Safety Officers across all local government areas of the state.
26/01/2026
NDLEA Arrests Brazilian In ‘Single Largest Heroin Seizure’ At Abuja Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old Brazilian woman, Ingrid Benevides, with 30.09 kilograms of heroin.
25/01/2026
Troops Neutralise Terrorists, Rescue Kidnapped Minor in Zamfara Offensive
Troops of the 8 Division Garrison Strike Force, operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Sector 2, have recorded major successes in an ongoing offensive against terrorists and bandits in the Sububu Forests of Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State.
25/01/2026
AGONY: Woman Missing, Feared Killed, After Visiting Boyfriend in Epe
Members of the Owalla Town Development Union (OTDU), Lagos Branch, have raised alarm over the disappearance of Ms. Comfort Uwakwe, who has been missing for nearly 90 days after travelling to Epe to visit her boyfriend.
24/01/2026
Lagos schools close over bomb threat
Two Lagos-based schools, Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, suspended physical classes on Thursday following a threat of a bomb explosion.
23/01/2026
Drug Bust: Police intercept Indian hemp-laden truck in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it intercepted a truck conveying substances suspected to be Indian hemp during an early morning patrol in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state.
23/01/2026
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for suspension and prosecution of deposit banks, Fintechs and micro finance banks aiding and abetting fraudsters in defrauding Nigerians through fraudulent schemes.
23/01/2026
‘Tinubu Tackling Insecurity,’ Olubadan Says After Meeting President At Aso Villa
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, says President Bola Tinubu is addressing the numerous security challenges facing the country.
23/01/2026
