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First Bank MD Receives Parcel Containing Live Ammunition, Police Launch Investigation
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Tijani, has disclosed that the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of First Bank, Oluwasegun Alebiosu, received a parcel containing two live bullets at his residence in Lagos.
23/06/2026
U.S. Sanctions Nigerian, Six Businesses Over Alleged ISIS Financing Network
The United States government has announced fresh sanctions targeting individuals and businesses allegedly involved in financing the Islamic State (ISIS), as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt global terrorist funding networks.
23/06/2026
OPERATION HADIN KAI TROOPS RESCUE 47 CAPTIVES FROM ISWAP HIDEOUT IN BORNO
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have successfully rescued 47 persons, mostly women and children, who were held captive by ISWAP terrorists in Kangarwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.
22/06/2026
IED Explosion Rocks Mushin Market, One Injured as Police Launch Investigation
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded at the Shoe Materials Market in Mushin, Lagos State, on Monday morning, causing panic among traders and residents in the bustling commercial area.
22/06/2026
Oorelope LG Chairman Dismisses Reports of Victims’ Release, Says Abductees Still in Captivity
The Executive Chairman of Oorelope Local Government, Hon. Ogundiran Jacob Oluwale, has debunked reports claiming that victims of a recent kidnapping incident in the area have regained their freedom, describing the information as false, misleading, and unverified.
22/06/2026
Jubilation in Igboho as Kidnapped Family Regains Freedom After Sunday Igboho’s Ultimatum
Residents of Igboho in Oyo State erupted in celebration after a kidnapped family, including a pregnant woman, her children, and a sibling, reportedly regained their freedom following a two-hour ultimatum issued by Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.
21/06/2026
Army Offensive Rocks Katsina Forests, Rescues Chained Victim, Recovers Rustled Livestock
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation CLEAN SWEEP have intensified offensive operations in Katsina State, recording significant successes against terrorist elements through sustained, intelligence-led missions.
19/06/2026
NPF-NCCC Uncovers ₦7.7 Billion Telecom Fraud, Arrests Key Suspects
The Nigeria Police Force, through the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), has made significant breakthroughs in the investigation of a major cybercrime syndicate linked to telecom data fraud valued at over ₦7.7 billion.
19/06/2026
State Police Bill: A Watershed Moment for Nigeria’s Security Architecture
The passage of the State Police Bill by the House of Representatives marks one of the most significant legislative developments in Nigeria’s democratic history and a major step forward in the nation’s fight against insecurity.
18/06/2026
Jakande Leads Security Stakeholders’ Meeting to Enhance Safety of Schools in Òdì-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA
In a proactive move to strengthen security and protect lives and property, particularly within educational institutions, the Executive Chairman of Òdì-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Dr. Seyi Jakande (JAKO), convened a strategic security stakeholders' meeting on June 15, bringing together key security agencies and community leaders.
18/06/2026
