Kwara Police arrest 13 suspected cultists in Ilorin raid
Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command, working alongside personnel of the National Forest Guard, have apprehended 13 suspected cultists, thugs and drug dealers...
Over 1,000 houses destroyed as windstorm hits Niger
A powerful windstorm has caused widespread destruction across several local government areas in Niger State, damaging more than 1,000 houses and displacing many residents.
The...
Court frees detainee held for 10 years without conviction
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted Ibrahim Usman after he spent nearly 10 years in detention without conviction,...
Kebbi Police neutralise bandit, arrest 47 suspects
The Kebbi State Police Command on Monday announced it neutralised a bandit, apprehended 47 suspects and seized 40 firearms during operations targeting banditry and...
Kano pilgrims set for 2026 Hajj airlift May 14 — Board
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed May 14, 2026, for the takeoff of the first batch of pilgrims from the state to...
Sokoto Governor Aliyu says North West governors won’t negotiate with bandits
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has stated that governors in the North-West will not engage in negotiations with bandits.
He made this known in...
Emir of Katsina turbans governor’s son, two others as district heads
The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, on Saturday oversaw an elaborate turbaning ceremony where three newly appointed district heads, including the son of...
Troops neutralize four terrorists, recover arms, cash in Katsina
Troops of the 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Katsina State, have eliminated four notorious terrorists identified as key commanders, and recovered weapons, motorcycles, and cash...
Children at risk: CELOHA, WAN urge Kano to act on child protection committee delay
The Centre for Legal Orientation and Humanitarian Aid Initiative (CELOHA Nigeria), working with the West Africa Network for Child Protection (WAN), has called on...
Kwara Police vow justice for slain officers after attack
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the deaths of three police officers after a deadly assault on a Police Mobile Force camp in...