As political activities intensify ahead of the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, Nigeria’s police leadership has expressed concern over escalating violence, warning that the electoral process must not be allowed to descend into bloodshed. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, visited Osun State on Friday to assess the security situation and meet with […]
For five travelers heading to different destinations across Nigeria, what began as ordinary road trips ended in one of the most terrifying experiences of their lives. Ambushed by armed kidnappers along the Ogbere section of the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State, the victims say they had already accepted death before a dramatic police operation brought […]
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Residents of Geidam in Yobe State are assessing fresh losses after suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched a pre-dawn attack that left four vehicles destroyed, including government-owned vehicles and commercial trucks carrying goods belonging to local traders. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, has renewed concerns over the security situation in parts […]
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A fresh wave of concern has spread across Nigeria’s construction sector following two separate building collapse incidents in Lagos and Rivers states that left several people dead, injured, and families devastated. The incidents, which happened within a 24-hour period, have renewed calls from building professionals and safety advocates for stronger enforcement of construction standards, better […]
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Security operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested a couple allegedly linked to the burglary of the residence of former Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker, Jumoke Akindele, in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state. The suspects, identified as 28-year-old Samson Osowe and his 22-year-old wife, […]
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Authorities in Abia State have arrested a man after a disturbing video showing him allegedly assaulting a woman believed to be his wife sparked public outrage online. The incident reportedly occurred around the Ogbo Hill area of Aba, where the suspect was captured in a viral recording repeatedly striking the woman while issuing threats. The […]
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Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has declared that his administration will not enter into any peace agreement with armed groups responsible for insecurity in the state, insisting that lasting security can only be achieved through decisive action against criminal networks. The governor made the position known during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, where […]
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Rising tensions in southern Lebanon are creating a new obstacle to diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the wider conflict between Iran and the United States, with Hezbollah and Israel locked in another dangerous cycle of escalation. The latest fighting in Lebanon has become one of the biggest challenges facing attempts to secure a broader regional […]
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Authorities in Kano State have begun an investigation into the death of a young man identified as Isma’il Makaye after a popular TikTok personality, Fati Cele, was taken into police custody in connection with the incident. The case has attracted public attention due to the online popularity of the individuals involved and the circumstances surrounding […]
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Abeokuta, Ogun State — The Road Safety Officers’ Wives Association (ROSOWA) has renewed its commitment to reducing road crashes through a public awareness campaign targeted at motorists, transport operators, and passengers in Ogun State. The sensitisation exercise, which took place at Kuto Motor Park in Abeokuta, was organised as part of ongoing efforts to promote […]
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Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have once again intensified regional tensions, killing at least four people and highlighting how the border front continues to remain volatile despite ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at containing a wider Middle East escalation. According to reporting attributed to Reuters, the latest strikes hit multiple vehicles across two locations in southern […]
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A wave of drone activity over Moscow and surrounding areas on Thursday, June 18, triggered explosions, emergency responses, and a major fire that sent thick smoke into the sky, according to reports from Russian officials, local channels, and eyewitness footage circulating online. The incident unfolded during the early hours of the morning, with residents reporting […]
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The Edo State Government has intensified its fight against criminal activities after demolishing a property in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area, following allegations that the building was connected to cult-related activities and a suspected ritual case. The demolition was carried out as part of the state’s ongoing security operation, known as “Operation Flush Out […]
