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 […]
Discover how foreign fighters from the Sahelian region are fueling recent terrorist activities in Nigeria. Learn about the Nigerian military’s strategic efforts to combat these threats and ensure national security. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed critical information regarding the recent escalation of terrorist activities in Nigeria’s North East and North West regions. The military […]
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Tragic terrorist attacks in Borno and Nasarawa claim 50 lives, including farmers and fishermen. Learn about the incidents, government response, and security measures to protect communities. In a tragic wave of violence, at least 50 people lost their lives during terrorist attacks on Sunday night in Dumba community, Baga town (Borno State), and Tatara village […]
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In 2024, Nigeria’s military neutralized 10,937 terrorists, rescued 7,063 hostages, and made significant strides against insecurity. Read about their impactful operations and achievements. military operations, Nigeria security, terrorism, hostage rescue, oil theft prevention, military achievements The Nigerian Defence Headquarters reported remarkable achievements in 2024, showcasing the military’s commitment to combating insecurity nationwide. By December 31, […]
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the EFCC approval to freeze 24 bank accounts over alleged involvement in terrorism financing and money laundering. Court Approves EFCC’s Motion to Freeze 24 Bank Accounts Over Terrorism Financing Abuja, Nigeria – A Federal High Court in Abuja has authorized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has invested around N1.4 billion over the past 18 months to rehabilitate repentant terrorists and set up specialized terrorism trial centres. This initiative followed the signing of the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill by former President Muhammadu Buhari on May 12, 2022, leading to the establishment of the National Counter-Terrorism […]
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Vice President Kashim Shettima extends heartfelt apologies to the families affected by the Sokoto airstrikes, emphasizing the Federal Government’s commitment to eradicating terrorism in Nigeria. Vice President Shettima Expresses Regret Over Sokoto Airstrike Casualties Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has issued a heartfelt apology to the families of civilians who tragically lost their lives during […]
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Some travelers abducted along Emure-ile Road in Ekiti State have finally regained their freedom after spending several days in captivity. The victims, who were traveling in an 18-seater bus, were kidnapped on Sunday night while returning from Onitsha, Anambra State, to Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. Incident Details The gunmen, heavily armed and familiar with […]
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The EFCC’s recent arrest of 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians for cybercrime exposes systemic lapses in security and the need for stronger collaboration between citizens and law enforcement. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently executed its largest single-day operation, apprehending 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians linked to cryptocurrency and romance scam networks. This […]
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Kemi Badenoch, leader of the UK Conservative Party, has criticized the Nigeria Police for allegedly exploiting citizens rather than safeguarding them, as reported by The Niche. Badenoch shared her experience in an interview with a British journalist who asked if she trusted the UK police. Comparing her encounters, she highlighted a stark contrast between Nigeria’s […]
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In a significant victory for justice, the perpetrators of the deadly bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State, on April 5, 2018, have been arrested, prosecuted, and sentenced. The robbery was marked by extreme violence, with the criminals using explosives to break into bank vaults and committing mass murder, leaving 32 victims, including nine police officers […]
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The Rivers State police command has successfully dismantled a kidnapping gang notorious for setting up illegal roadblocks along the Port Harcourt-Owerri Road to abduct passengers. According to the new Police Commissioner, Mustapha Bala, the gang’s method involved stopping motorists at gunpoint, taking hostages, and demanding ransom. On October 17, 2024, two suspects were arrested by […]
