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Defence Headquarters clarifies visa denial for Invictus Games athletes by Canada
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has narrated how the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and others were denied visas by the Canadian authorities for the Invictus Games.
Police declare controversial artiste, Portable wanted for attempted murder
Controversial artiste Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola, is on the run, and the Nigerian police have declared him wanted for attempting to murder three officers.
EFCC arraigns another 11 Chinese for alleged cyber-terrorism, internet fraud in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, February 14, 2025, arraigned 11 more Chinese and a company, Genting International Co. Ltd, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos for fraud.
Ogun Police kill robber, others escape with bullet wounds along Sagamu-Ijebu Ode highway
The Ogun State Police Command killed a highway robber while others escaped through a bush path with bullet wounds during an encounter with the police along the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode highway.
INTERNAL SECURITY: Police sustains fight against violent, organized crimes; neutralizes 9 terrorists, recover 23 arms, assorted ammunition
In a decisive response to threats of violent and organized crimes across the country, the Nigeria Police Force has significantly intensified its operational strategies, leading to notable successes in neutralizing criminal activities and enhancing internal security.
Ondo Police arrest seven suspected kidnappers, rescue one victim
The Ondo State Police Command arrested seven suspected kidnappers and rescued one victim between February 13 and 15 at various places across the state.
First Lady commends DSS for gender parity, reaffirms commitment to empowering women
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has lauded the Department of State Service's deliberate efforts to position women in key leadership roles, reiterating her unwavering commitment to women's empowerment nationwide.
Police arrest key suspects in $4m transnational oil fraud syndicate
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended key members of an organised crime syndicate accused of defrauding international oil trading firms of over $4 million.
Police save Woman from alleged ritualist in Abuja, manhunt for suspect
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued a 25-year-old woman, Promise Eze, from a suspected armed robber and ritualist in a hotel in Wuse, Abuja. Authorities have launched a manhunt for the suspect, who remains at large.
Appeal Court affirms Adedoyin’s death sentence over murder of late OAU student
The Court of Appeal in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, has upheld the death sentence of Dr Ramon Adedoyin, a popular hotel owner, who was found guilty of murdering Timothy Adegoke, an ex-Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.