Vandals Sabotage 132KV Underground Cables, Disrupting Power Supply in Abuja

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported another case of vandalism affecting its 132 Kilo Volt (KV) transmission lines and underground cables in Abuja. This attack has led to widespread power outages in the Central Area and neighboring districts. Incident Details According to a statement released on Friday by Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General […]

Israel Announces Release of 700 Palestinian Prisoners and Prepares for Gaza Withdrawal

On Saturday, the Israeli Ministry of Justice published a list of over 700 Palestinian prisoners who will be released as part of a ceasefire agreement. This move comes alongside an announcement from the Israeli army confirming its readiness to withdraw from certain areas of the Gaza Strip as part of the same deal. The list […]

Gunmen Abduct Wife of Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Odumosu, in Ogun State

The wife of retired Assistant-Inspector General of Police and former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been abducted by gunmen in the Arepo area of Ogun State. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Thursday when masked assailants intercepted her Lexus Jeep near her residence. The attackers forcefully dragged her from the vehicle […]

5 Dead, 10 Injured in Ondo Land Dispute Between Akure and Idanre Communities

A deadly land dispute between Akure and Idanre communities in Ondo State has left five dead and ten injured. Read the full details, including police interventions and arrests. A violent land dispute between Akure and Idanre communities in Ondo State has tragically resulted in five fatalities and left ten individuals injured. The longstanding conflict over […]

Police Nab Two Suspects for Kidnapping and Killing 12-Year-Old Boy in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has successfully apprehended two suspects connected to the kidnapping and tragic murder of a 12-year-old boy. Additionally, authorities dismantled a four-member counterfeit currency syndicate in the state. During a press briefing on Wednesday, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, provided details of the heartbreaking incident. According to Sadiq, the young […]

Three Nigerians Sentenced in the US for $2 Million Fraud Scheme Targeting Elderly Victims

Three Nigerian nationals have been sentenced in the United States for participating in a prolonged fraud scheme that defrauded vulnerable elderly victims, according to U.S. authorities. Key Sentences and Penalties Fraud Scheme Operations The defendants collaborated with co-conspirators based in Nigeria to deceive U.S. residents, primarily targeting elderly and vulnerable individuals. Their strategy involved: The […]

Police Uncover Illegal Weapons Factory, Arrest Suspects, and Recover Arms

The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled an illegal weapons manufacturing operation in Benue State and made several key arrests. The operation highlights the police’s commitment to combating crime and enhancing public safety nationwide. Illegal Weapons Factory Discovered in Benue State A well-planned operation by police operatives led to the discovery of an illegal weapons […]

Tragic Murder of Final-Year Akwa Ibom Polytechnic Student Sparks Outrage

Tragic killing of a final-year Akwa Ibom Polytechnic student sparks outrage. Read the full details about the attack, police investigation, and community reactions. In a heartbreaking turn of events, a final-year Computer Science student of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, identified as Prince, was tragically shot dead by gunmen early Wednesday morning in the Ikot Ekpene […]

ICPC Arraigns Former El-Rufai Aide Jimi Lawal and Three Others for Money Laundering

The ICPC has filed a five-count money laundering charge against Jimi Lawal, former aide to Kaduna’s ex-governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Read more about the allegations and court proceedings. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a five-count charge of money laundering against Jimi Lawal, a former Senior Special Adviser to the […]

Police on the Hunt for Couple Over Alleged Murder of Chinese National

The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a man identified as Jonah and his unnamed girlfriend for their alleged involvement in the fatal stabbing of a Chinese expatriate, Chen Wang. Details of the IncidentAccording to the police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the incident occurred around noon on Sunday at the Fujiada Electronics Technology […]

Police Arrest 32 Suspects Over Ondo Communal Clash

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 32 suspects following a deadly communal clash in Akoko South-East that left two people dead, several injured, and properties destroyed. The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 32 individuals connected to a violent communal clash that occurred on January 12, 2025, in the Iwaro area […]

NSCDC Arrests 85-Year-Old Man for Allegedly Defiling a 4-Year-Old Girl in Nasarawa

In a shocking development, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended an 85-year-old man, Ibrahim Haruna, for allegedly defiling a 4-year-old girl in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The disturbing incident reportedly took place in the Kongo community of Keffi. According to the NSCDC Public Relations Officer, Jerry Victor, who […]

2025: Rising Fear as Terrorists and Kidnappers Intensify Attacks in Nigeria

Startling insecurity in Nigeria marks 2025 with over 78 killed and 80 kidnapped within the first week. Learn about the causes, impacts, and proposed solutions. A surge of violent attacks by terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements is causing widespread fear across Nigeria, mere days into 2025. LMSINT MEDIA reports a wave of unprovoked violence […]