Yobe Police Recover Stolen Goat, Building Materials as Theft Investigations Continue

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested four suspects in separate criminal investigations involving the alleged theft of a goat, assault, criminal conspiracy, and the recovery of stolen building materials worth millions of naira. The latest operations, carried out in Damaturu, highlight ongoing efforts by security agencies in Yobe State to respond quickly to reported […]

Jungle Justice Cases Spark Fresh Concerns Over Rule of Law in Nigeria as Rights Groups Demand Stronger Government Response

Nigeria’s justice system is facing renewed scrutiny as human rights advocates, legal practitioners, and civil society organizations warn that the continued rise in mob violence threatens constitutional rights, public safety, and confidence in the country’s legal institutions. Calls for decisive government intervention have intensified amid concerns that repeated incidents of jungle justice are becoming increasingly […]

Flash Floods Sweep Across Yobe Communities as Emergency Officials Assess Damage

Heavy rainfall has triggered flash flooding across several communities in Yobe State, leaving many families displaced and causing significant damage to residential properties as emergency officials continue to assess the full extent of the disaster. The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed that the flooding followed intense rainfall recorded in different parts of the […]

LAWMA Expands Sanitation Crackdown, Shuts Markets in Alimosho Over Waste Disposal Violations

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement of environmental sanitation regulations by sealing several markets, shopping complexes and commercial premises in the Ikotun-Igando axis of Lagos State, signaling a broader campaign against improper waste disposal across the state. The latest enforcement exercise targeted businesses operating along the LASU-Igando Road corridor in Alimosho […]

Nigerian Army Rescues 14 Kidnap Victims After Highway Operation on Lagos-Benin Expressway

Benin City, Edo State — Fourteen people abducted by suspected kidnappers along the busy Lagos-Benin Expressway have regained their freedom after Nigerian Army troops launched a rapid rescue operation in Edo State, highlighting ongoing security efforts on one of Nigeria’s most strategic highways. The rescue followed a reported kidnapping incident on Thursday night in Ovia […]

Alleged Motorist Push From Maryland Bridge Sparks Calls for Investigation in Lagos

A disturbing video circulating on social media has triggered widespread public concern after police officers were accused of pushing a motorist from the Odo Iya Alaro Link Bridge in the Maryland area of Lagos during an enforcement operation linked to an alleged Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane violation. The incident, which has generated intense reactions […]

COAS Orders Reinforced Security on Borno Aid Routes as Military Moves to Protect Humanitarian Operations

The Nigerian Army has announced fresh security measures in Borno State after the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, directed military commanders to strengthen protection along key humanitarian corridors facing continued terrorist threats. The directive comes as humanitarian agencies continue to deliver life-saving assistance to millions of residents affected by years of […]

Nigeria’s Aviation Ambitions: NAF Logistics Chief Says Policy, Investment Hold Key to Becoming Africa’s Aerospace Hub

Nigeria has the resources, talent, and geographic advantage to emerge as one of Africa’s leading aviation and aerospace centers, but unlocking that potential will require long-term policy consistency, stronger local industry capacity, and greater investment in innovation. That was the central message delivered by Air Vice Marshal A. A. Suleh, Air Officer Commanding of the […]

Yobe Police Secure 152 Convictions, Arrest 448 Suspects as Crime Crackdown Intensifies

The Yobe State Police Command says it has strengthened its fight against crime over the past year, securing 152 convictions and arresting 448 suspects in connection with a wide range of criminal offences across the state. The figures, released during a press briefing in Damaturu by the Commissioner of Police, Usman Kanfani Jibrin, provide an […]

Yobe Communities Unite in Prayer as Dry Spell Raises Fears Over Farming Season

Damaturu, Yobe State — Religious and traditional leaders in Yobe State have organized a special prayer session for rainfall as an extended dry spell continues to threaten agricultural activities across parts of the state, increasing concerns over food production and rural livelihoods. The prayer gathering, led by the Emir of Bade, Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman, […]

Troops Intensify Counter-Terrorism Offensive as Military Targets Four Notorious Bandit Leaders in Zamfara

Nigeria’s military has intensified its campaign against armed bandit groups in the North-West, launching a coordinated air and ground offensive against four of the region’s most wanted terrorist commanders in Zamfara State. The latest operation, carried out by the Joint Task Force North-West under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, was designed to disrupt what security intelligence indicated […]

Alakoso Avenue Residents Demand Urgent Government Action as Decaying Lagos Road Disrupts Lives, Businesses

Residents and business owners along Alakoso Avenue in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State are calling for immediate government intervention over the worsening condition of a major access road they say has become increasingly dangerous for motorists, commuters and pedestrians. The affected road, which stretches from Ijesha Express on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway to the […]

Abia Environmental Court Convicts 52 During Monthly Sanitation Exercise, Nine Cleared

Abia Environmental Court Sanctions Violators as Government Intensifies Clean Environment Campaign The Abia State Environmental Mobile Court has convicted 52 individuals for violating the state’s environmental sanitation regulations following the monthly environmental sanitation exercise conducted across Umuahia on Saturday. The convictions followed an enforcement operation carried out by environmental officials between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 […]