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Zamfara passengers overpower bandits, kill one, seize 2 AK-47 rifles
In a courageous act, the family of a bride-to-be and a group of passengers thwarted a kidnapping attempt by killing a terrorist in Zamfara State.
Bullying: Lead British International School shut, victim may sue
Lead British International School Abuja, which has been in the eye of the storm over viral videos of bullying involving some of its students, has been shut for three days.
IGP commissions State-Of-The-Art Police Command Complex in Abeokuta
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has officially commissioned a state-of-the-art Police Command Complex in Eleweran, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The commissioning ceremony took place during the IGP's three-day working visit to the state from Tuesday 16th April, 2024, where he also approved the establishment of three new Area Commands to enhance security operations.
Confusion as Abuja Court orders ex-gov Bello’s arrest hours after another court restrains EFCC
There was confusion at the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, as the court ordered the arrest of the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, for arraignment in court on Thursday.
Military kills 106 terrorists, apprehends 103 – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says that troops have neutralised 106 terrorists and arrested 103 in different operations nationwide in the last one week.
Terrorism: Federal Government arraigns Miyetti Allah leader in court
The leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore group, Bello Bodejo was on Friday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja for terrorism related offences.
Police kill 5 kidnappers, rescue farm manager in Ogun forest gun battle
The manager of a poultry farm who was abducted from his farm in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Tunde Osifowokan was rescued on Monday early Thursday morning in an operation by the police in which five of his abductors were shot dead.
Federal Government launches Mines Marshals to combat illegal miners
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commissioned the Mines Marshals from a unit of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) to tackle the menace of illegal mining and smuggling of solid minerals from Nigeria.
Police nab dismissed soldier, others for kidnapping in FCT
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, have arrested a dismissed soldier, Gabriel David Elihu, of Apo Mechanic Village, and Alex Iorjaa of Gboko L.G.A of Benue State, for armed robbery and kidnapping in Abuja.
Save us from persistent land grabbers’ attacks, Ajasa residents cry out to Sanwo-Olu
One month after land grabbers invaded and laid siege on a Lagos Community in the Ajasa-Command area of the state, the 20,000 strong residents have sent a strong ‘save our souls’ petition to the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, asking him to save them from daily harassment and bullying by the land grabbers.