Poisoned Garden Eggs Lead to the Death of 36 Cows in Plateau State

In a tragic incident on Wednesday, thirty-six cows were killed, and forty-two others were left critically ill in Plateau State due to suspected poisoning. The event occurred in the Tafi Gana junction area, located in the Bassa Local Government Area (LGA), around 4:30 p.m., as the cattle were grazing. Ya’u Idris, the Chairman of the […]

Lagos Court Frees Minor Detained After Confronting Peter Obi’s Convoy in 2023

In a significant victory for justice and human rights, a Lagos Magistrate Court has officially discharged and released Alabi Quadri, the teenager who gained national attention during the 2023 general election campaign after he boldly stood in front of Peter Obi’s convoy. Background: A Symbol of Protest and Courage Quadri’s brave act, captured in viral […]

Zamfara Bandit Attack: One Feared Dead, Over 50 Residents Kidnapped in Tungar Dada

In a disturbing development from Nigeria’s northwest, armed bandits launched a deadly raid on Tungar Dada, a rural community in the Moriki District of Zurmi Local Government Area, Zamfara State. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, reportedly led to the death of one local resident and the abduction of more than […]

Suspected Cable Thief Electrocuted During Failed Attempt at Lagos Power Facility

A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of Monday as an alleged cable thief was electrocuted while trying to steal underground electrical wires at a Lagos housing estate. The event occurred at the Lateef Kayode Jakande (LKJ) Gardens, situated along the LASU-Iba Expressway in Igando, Lagos State. Timeline of the Incident According to eyewitnesses […]

Libyan Authorities Detain Three Nigerians for Suspected Drug Trafficking Activities

Libyan police in the southern region of Murzuq have apprehended three Nigerian individuals in connection with alleged drug trafficking. This was disclosed in a report by Migrant Rescue Watch (MRW), an organisation monitoring migrant-related incidents across North Africa. The arrest was carried out by the Samnu Police Department, located in the town of Samnu, a […]

Nigerian Army Rescues 16 Kidnapped Passengers Along Jos-Mangu Road in Plateau State

In a remarkable display of swift military intervention, troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) successfully rescued 16 kidnapped passengers along the Jos-Mangu road in Plateau State. The passengers, including six children, were abducted while traveling on the evening of April 13, 2025. According to Major Samson Nantip […]

Five Kidnap Victims Rescued After Fierce Clash Between Security Forces and Armed Bandits in Katsina

In a dramatic turn of events in Sabon Garin Safana, a community in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State, security forces successfully rescued five kidnapped victims after engaging in a gun battle with suspected armed bandits. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, was confirmed by Zagazola Makama, a well-known Nigerian […]

Lagos Police Investigate Explosion at CCTV Shop in Ikeja

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into a recent explosion at a CCTV dealer’s shop located on Kodesho Street, close to the renowned Computer Village in Ikeja. In a statement issued on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer for the state, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed that the explosion occurred around 6:35 p.m. Hundeyin […]

Joint Security Operatives Neutralize Bandit Kingpin, 100 Criminals in Katsina

The Katsina State Government has celebrated a significant achievement in its ongoing battle against banditry and kidnapping, marking a decisive victory with a successful joint military operation that led to the neutralization of notorious bandit kingpin Gwaska and over 100 of his criminal associates. This successful operation also resulted in the dismantling of several criminal […]

Five Arrested for Alleged Armed Robbery in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the apprehension of five individuals who are suspected to be involved in an armed robbery case. The suspects were arrested on Thursday and are accused of using dangerous weapons, such as daggers, knives, and face masks, to rob unsuspecting victims of their valuables. According to the Police Command’s […]

Bandits Strike Merere Community in Zamfara, Abducting Locals

Merere Hausawa, a peaceful community in the Damba district of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State, was once again targeted by armed bandits. The attack occurred on Thursday around 3 p.m., when the gunmen, heavily armed with sophisticated weapons, raided the area, moving from house to house and abducting residents. As reported by a local […]

Kebbi State Government Receives Rescued FUBK Student, Augustine Madubiya

In a significant development for student safety in Nigeria, the Kebbi State Government has formally received Augustine Madubiya, the student of Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) who was kidnapped earlier this week. The Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Umar Abubakar Tafida, acting on behalf of Governor Nasir Idris, welcomed the rescued student on Thursday, April […]

TikTok Star Alpha Charles Secures Bail in Kano Court Over Defamation Charges

In a recent legal development from Kano State, popular Nigerian TikTok content creator, Alpha Charles, has been granted bail by Magistrate Court No. 17 in a defamation lawsuit filed by the Nigerian Police on behalf of Sadiya Haruna. What Led to the Legal Case? According to the official charge sheet, Alpha Charles was accused of […]