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Operation FANSAN YAMMA Sustains Offensive Against Terrorists in North West
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), Joint Task Force North West, have sustained intense pressure on terrorist elements across the Joint Operations Area, recording notable operational successes between January 21 and 22, 2026.
Onigbongbo LCDA Begins Recruitment of Security Marshals
The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Moyosore Adebanjo, has announced the commencement of recruitment into the Onigbongbo LCDA Security Marshal (OLSM).
Ribadu Debunks Report of Mother’s Death
The National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has dismissed reports circulating online that his mother died on Monday.
Kano Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing of Housewife, Six Children
The Kano State Police Command has arrested three principal suspects in connection with the killing of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano
Bandits Abduct Indian Expat, Kill Police Officer at Ibadan Farm
Ibadan, Oyo State – Armed bandits on January 16 attacked an agricultural farm in Ogunmakin Village, Ibadan, abducting a 42-year-old Indian company director and killing a police officer who tried to thwart the attack.
EU Delists Nigeria: Lagos APC Hails Global Endorsement of Renewed Hope Reforms
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the decision of the European Union (EU) to remove Nigeria from its list of “high-risk third-country jurisdictions” for money laundering and terrorism financing, describing it as a strong validation of the Federal Government’s ongoing economic and governance reforms.
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.
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.
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.
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.