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Tinted Glass Permit Policy Backed by Law, Not Revenue Drive — Police
The Nigeria Police Force has defended the enforcement of the Motor Vehicle Tinted Glass Permit Policy, insisting it is firmly rooted in law, driven by public safety concerns, and not a revenue-generating scheme.
Tinubu Assures US, European Partners on State Police, Urges Direct Funding for Local Governments
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday disclosed that he has assured the United States and European partners of his administration’s commitment to implementing state police as part of efforts to strengthen security across Nigeria.
Cybercrime: Nigeria Police Arrest Suspect Linked to Microsoft 365 Cyberattacks
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) has arrested suspected high-profile cybercriminals involved in targeted attacks on the email systems of major corporate organisations using phishing links and malicious software.
ICPC Acknowledges Dangote’s Petition Against NMDPRA Chief Farouk Ahmed
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the receipt of a formal petition from Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, against the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Alhaji Farouk Ahmed.
Troops Repel ISWAP Attack on Mairari FOB, Destroy VBIEDs
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully repelled a coordinated attack by ISWAP terrorists on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Mairari, delivering a significant blow to the group’s operational capability in the area.
COAS Visits Oba of Lagos, Seeks Royal Blessings, Strengthens Army–Traditional Institution Ties
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Thursday, 11 December 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, His Royal Majesty Oba Rilwan Akiolu I, at his palace.
Burkina Faso Forces Nigerian Military Aircraft to Land Over Alleged Airspace Violation
The Government of Burkina Faso has announced that a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying 11 military personnel was compelled to land in Bobo-Dioulasso on Monday, following what authorities described as an unauthorised entry into the country’s airspace.
NAF Executes Precision Airstrikes on Fleeing Coup Plotters in Benin Republic
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday carried out coordinated precision airstrikes against suspected members of the foiled coup attempt in the Benin Republic, authoritative security sources have confirmed to Lagos Panorama Online News.
Fresh Coup Attempt Rocks Benin Republic as Soldiers Attack President Talon’s Residence
Reports from Beninese media on Sunday, December 7, 2025, indicate that an attempted coup d’état has been unfolding in Cotonou since the early hours of the morning.
Police Enforce Presidential Ban on VIP Escorts, Records High Compliance in Lagos
The Nigeria Police Force has announced a high level of compliance with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive ordering the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP escort and guard duties.