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DHQ Launches Operation Clean Sweep III in Katsina After Killing of Retired Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Joint Task Force North West has launched a major military offensive, codenamed Operation Clean Sweep III, following the abduction and killing of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar by bandits in Katsina State.
15/06/2026
Owo Church Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death by Hanging
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on June 5, 2022.
03/06/2026
INEC Probes Alleged Unauthorized Access to CVR Database, Rules Out Hacking
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a comprehensive investigation into allegations of unauthorized access to its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) database and the subsequent disclosure of information relating to a candidate who participated in a recent political party primary election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
02/06/2026
Mining Marshals drag 15 Chinese, 9 Nigerians to Court over Illegal Lithium Mining in Nasarawa
The Mining Marshals have arraigned 15 Chinese nationals and nine Nigerians before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged illegal lithium mining activities in Nasarawa State.
31/05/2026
Army Busts Alleged Recruitment Scam in Taraba, Warns Nigerians Against Fraudsters
The Nigerian Army has arrested a suspected recruitment fraudster accused of collecting over ₦3.6 million from unsuspecting Nigerians with false promises of securing recruitment slots into the Army.
26/05/2026
Gunmen Invade Oyo School, Abduct Students, Principal, Shoot Teach
Panic gripped residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on Thursday after armed men reportedly stormed a secondary school in the area and abducted an unspecified number of students alongside the school principal.
17/05/2026
Lagos Honours IGP Tunji Disu with Grand State Banquet
The Lagos State Government on Saturday night hosted an elegant state banquet in honour of the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, celebrating his distinguished service and enduring ties to the state.
26/04/2026
All Benue Bus Kidnap Victims Freed, 7 Suspects Nabbed – Police
All 18 passengers abducted from a Benue Links bus on April 15, 2026, have regained freedom following a coordinated security operation, with police confirming their safe rescue.
20/04/2026
NSCDC Busts Lagos Baby Factory, Rescues 28 Victims, Arrests Two in Major Sting
NSCDC Busts Lagos Baby Factory, Rescues 28 Victims, Arrests Two in Major Stin
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, have dismantled a suspected baby factory syndicate in the Badagry axis, rescuing 28 victims and apprehending two suspects in a coordinated, intelligence-led operation.
18/04/2026
NPF Extradites Murder, Drug Trafficking Suspect to UK, IGP Disu Reaffirms Global Policing Drive
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau Abuja, has extradited fugitive Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges of murder and drug trafficking.
16/04/2026
