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Operation FANSAN YAMMA Sustains Offensive Against Terrorists in North West
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), Joint Task Force North West, have sustained intense pressure on terrorist elements across the Joint Operations Area, recording notable operational successes between January 21 and 22, 2026.
22/01/2026
Man Jailed for Refusing to Refund ₦1.5bn Mistakenly Credited to His Account
A customer of First Bank Plc, Ojo Eghosa Kingsley, has been convicted and sentenced to prison for refusing to refund over ₦1.5 billion mistakenly credited to his bank account.
22/01/2026
77,792 suspects arrested, 14,847kg drugs recovered in five years – NDLEA
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.) has said the agency arrested no fewer than 77,792 drug offenders and seized about 14,847 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs in the last five years.
21/01/2026
Lagos orders immediate eviction of Squatters under Obalende Bridge
The Lagos State Government has issued an immediate quit notice to all squatters operating under the Obalende Bridge and motor park, directing them to vacate the area to pave the way for a comprehensive redevelopment of the space.
21/01/2026
Lagos Taskforce raids BRT Corridors, impounds 28 vehicles, 14 okadas
The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified enforcement along Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors across the state, impounding 28 vehicles and 14 commercial motorcycles during a coordinated raid aimed at restoring traffic order and public safety.
21/01/2026
Kano Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing of Housewife, Six Children
The Kano State Police Command has arrested three principal suspects in connection with the killing of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano
19/01/2026
52 Suspects Arrested In Ekpoma For Looting, Vandalism — IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has said that the 52 suspects taken into custody during the recent protests in Ekpoma, Edo State, were arrested for looting and vandalism.
19/01/2026
Airstrikes Kill Over 40 Terrorists In Borno — NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says over 40 terrorists have been killed in coordinated air strikes carried out in Azir and Musarram areas of Borno State, foiling planned attacks on civilian communities.
19/01/2026
Probe killing of woman, six children in Kano – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into the killing of a housewife named Fatima Abubakar and her six children in Kano State.
19/01/2026
Wanted drug kingpin arrested 12 years after killing three NDLEA officers
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, also known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” 12 years after his alleged involvement in the killing of three NDLEA officers.
18/01/2026
