1 hour ago Kwara Police Release 48 Suspected Kidnappers For Lack Of Evidence

The Kwara State Police Command, on Monday, released 48 persons suspected to be kidnappers whom its operatives arrested along Oke-Ode in Ifelodun local government area of the State last Thursday. “After exhaustive technical profiling and background checks, no incriminating evidence or criminal affiliations were established against the suspects,” the command said in a statement signed […]

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2 h. ago Army Executes 261 Operations, Police Arrest 1,950 Criminals In August — NOA

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has revealed that Nigeria’s security and regulatory agencies conducted major nationwide operations in August, resulting in hundreds of arrests, large-scale drug seizures, asset recoveries, and multiple convictions. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, disclosed the figures at the monthly joint security briefing in Abuja on Monday, describing the results as […]

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4 h. ago Security agencies under pressure to arrest Sowore for abusing Tinubu

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Security agencies have been urged to arrest and prosecute activist Omoyele Sowore for describing President Bola Tinubu as a “criminal and a liar”. The call was made yesterday by the General Secretary of the Leadership Centre for Civil and Post-Trauma Rehabilitation, Agbi Manzo Abubakar, who said Sowore should face consequences for […] The post Security agencies under pressure to arrest Sowore for abusing Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Air passengers to smile as NCAA set to sanction errant airlines

Tribune Online Air passengers to smile as NCAA set to sanction errant airlines The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned that it will begin publicly naming and shaming airlines that fail to comply with aviation regulations... Air passengers to smile as NCAA set to sanction errant airlines Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Immigration raid at US Hyundai plant sparks Seoul–Washington tensions

An immigration raid at a Hyundai electric vehicle plant in Georgia that saw hundreds of South Korean nationals detained has read more Immigration raid at US Hyundai plant sparks Seoul–Washington tensions

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24 h. ago NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international organized criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the UK, Brazil, Australia, and the UAE. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said the operation followed a two-week intelligence-led exercise across Lagos, resulting in the arrest of three leaders of […] The post NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Bauchi govt reiterates commitment to quality healthcare delivery

Tribune Online Bauchi govt reiterates commitment to quality healthcare delivery Bauchi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing free antenatal care and drugs for pregnant women and children under the age of Bauchi govt reiterates commitment to quality healthcare delivery Tribune Online

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29 h. ago NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia

Tribune Online NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Police Foil Armed Robbery Attempts In Anambra, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles

The Anambra State Police Command has foiled armed robbery attempts in Oba and Awka, recovering two vehicles that had been snatched by the gang during the attacks. In a statement on Saturday, the Command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that police patrol teams have consistently thwarted criminal activities, crediting the success to the security and safety […] The post Police Foil Armed Robbery Attempts In Anambra, Recover Two Stolen Vehicles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago NDLEA Smashes Drug Cartel, Arrests 3 Kingpins, Intercepts N5.3bn Cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has smashed an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, UK, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The NDLEA swooped on the syndicate after a two-week-long intelligence-led operations across parts of Lagos, which led to the arrest of three leaders of the cartel and intercepting large […]

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36 h. ago Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much

Tribune Online Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much A high school student in Japan has been arrested for allegedly poisoning his uncle’s soup in an attempt to kill him because he couldn’t stand his snoring, the country’s media reported. The 18-year-old teenager from Ichibara, Japan’s Chiba prefecture, was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly mincing leaves from a toxic oleander plant […] Teenager angry, poisons uncle’s soup because he snores too much Tribune Online

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36 h. ago I knew Sodiq was an armed robber but I didn’t join him — Suspect

Tribune Online I knew Sodiq was an armed robber but I didn’t join him — Suspect •I thought Sodiq had changed —Female suspect A dreaded criminal gang, in the habit of trailing victims seen with posh vehicles at clubs, malls or popular event centres to their homes or destinations in the bid to rob them in Ibadan, has been dismantled by operatives of Oyo State Police Command with the arrest of […] I knew Sodiq was an armed robber but I didn’t join him — Suspect Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Nigeria’s Correctional centres: Reformatory or training ground for criminals?

…Prisons overpopulated by awaiting trial inmates …Delayed judgment impinges on inmates’ rights, freedom …Nigeria must draw lessons from Finnish justice read more Nigeria’s Correctional centres: Reformatory or training ground for criminals?

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49 h. ago ECOWAS, FG, NADDC tour Innoson’s auto plant, mull vehicles for exports

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), National Automotive read more ECOWAS, FG, NADDC tour Innoson’s auto plant, mull vehicles for exports

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50 h. ago Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den

Sixteen passengers abducted along the Benin-Auchi Road in Edo State on Friday have been rescued, the Edo State Police Command confirmed. Spokesperson Moses Yamu told PUNCH on Saturday, that the victims were forced into the bush by kidnappers while travelling to Abuja in an Edoline bus. “The kidnapping took place on Friday at about 16:30 […] The post Edo Police, Vigilantes Rescue 16 Victims From Kidnappers’ Den appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Bandits Kill 7 As Local Security Personnel Repel Attackers In Katsina

Not fewer than seven people were killed late Friday night when armed bandits attacked Magajin Wando Village in Dandume local government area of Katsina State. The attack, which occurred between 11pm and midnight, threw the community into panic as the criminals opened fire indiscriminately. Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, Dr […]

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55 h. ago NCAA orders Ibom Air to compensate passengers after flight cancellation over a technical fault

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed Ibom Air to compensate passengers affected by the cancellation of a scheduled read more NCAA orders Ibom Air to compensate passengers after flight cancellation over a technical fault

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58 h. ago Revealed: How Fake Oxytocin Injections Are Putting Mothers’ Lives At Risk

Every mother deserves a safe delivery. But across many parts of the country, a hidden threat is endangering that right: counterfeit oxytocin injections. Often referred to as a “life-saving drug,” oxytocin plays a critical role in maternal healthcare. It’s used by doctors and midwives to induce labor, strengthen contractions, and, most importantly, prevent severe bleeding […]

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60 h. ago We are essentially in a state of criminal state hijack — Dele Farotimi

Tribune Online We are essentially in a state of criminal state hijack — Dele Farotimi Activist lawyer and social commentator, Mr. Dele Farotimi, in this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on a variety of national issues. The traditional institution in the South West has come under various forms of challenges, including declining public trust. Who do we blame for what has become of our traditional institutions? Should we blame the […] We are essentially in a state of criminal state hijack — Dele Farotimi Tribune Online

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66 h. ago Court Orders Police To Arrest Bizman Over Alleged Misappropriation

A Magistrate Court in Gusau, Zamfara State, has issued a warrant for the arrest of businessman, Samson Davies, founder of Signature Advisory Limited, over allegations of misappropriation, criminal breach of trust and defamation. The arrest warrant seen by our reporter was issued against Mr Davies on July 29, 2025. Our investigation showed that Mr Davies […]

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