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Militants Surrender Arms in Cross River Amnesty Breakthrough
Cross River State recorded a major peace breakthrough on Friday as dozens of militants operating in Akpabuyo Local Government Area voluntarily laid down their arms under the state government’s amnesty programme.
17/01/2026
Five Forest Guards Killed as Bandits Strike Oyo National Park
Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday confirmed the killing of five National Park Service Forest Guard officers following a bandit attack at the National Park Office in Oloka Village, Oyo State.
07/01/2026
Lagos Taskforce Arrests 32 Street Urchins for Highway Nuisance
The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended 32 street urchins, popularly known as Omotaku, during a coordinated enforcement operation aimed at curbing public nuisance and improving safety on major highways across the state.
06/01/2026
Lagos Police Order Probe of Sexual Allegations Against Cleric Chris Okafor
Lagos, Nigeria — The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, to commence an investigation into multiple sexual misconduct allegations levelled against Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor.
04/01/2026
Troops Foil Bandits’ Movement, Neutralise Criminals in Kogi Operations
Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Lokoja, have recorded significant operational successes following coordinated fighting patrols and ambush operations conducted across parts of Kabba Bunu and Yagba West Local Government Areas of Kogi State.
04/01/2026
Onigbongbo Council Chairman, Adebanjo Attends Departure Ceremony for Lagos Army Recruits
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Moyosore Adebanjo, on Tuesday attended the official Departure Ceremony for Lagos State candidates of the 90 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) of the Nigerian Army.
02/01/2026
Troops Arrest Suspected Suicide Bomber, Seize IED Materials in Borno
The Joint Task Force North East (JTF NE), under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has recorded a major operational breakthrough with the arrest of a suspected suicide bomber and the interception of materials intended for the manufacture of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Borno State.
31/12/2025
Sokoto Confirms Joint Nigeria–U.S. Airstrikes on Terrorist Targets, Says No Civilian Casualties Recorded
The Sokoto State Government has confirmed that a joint airstrike conducted by the Nigerian military in collaboration with the United States targeted terrorist locations in Tangaza Local Government Area of the state, with no civilian casualties recorded.
27/12/2025
Lagos APC to Commence E-Registration, Revalidation of Members January 5
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plans to commence electronic registration and revalidation of its members as part of efforts to strengthen internal organisation and enhance preparedness for future elections.
27/12/2025
Onigbongbo LCDA Chairman Attends Seyi Tinubu’s Installation as Okanlomo Eyo Oba Alakete Pupa Laba Ekun in Isale Eko
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Moyosore Adebanjo, was among dignitaries who attended the installation ceremony of Barrister Seyi Tinubu at Isale Eko, Lagos.
27/12/2025
