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“Corruption in Nigeria has evolved from a deviance to a norm, from an exception to an expectation, and from a secretive transaction to a publicly […]

The demonstration comes amid growing tensions between the Osun State Government and the police command over the police’s handling of certain security-related matters in the […]

On Thursday, the Senate passed the State Police Bill for second reading and referred it to its Committee on Constitution Review for further legislative scrutiny, […]

The retired general was abducted alongside his wife by suspected bandits on 30 May, along the Matazu-Katsina Road. Isyaka Rabe-Abubakar, son of Rabe Abubakar, a […]

The suspected ISWAP/Boko Haram collaborator was accused of attempting to lure members of the Hybrid Forces into a terrorist trap in Gwoza, Borno State. Troops […]

Nigerian Army troops have launched a major offensive operation in parts of Katsina State, following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former […]

The troops made contact with the terrorists around Dogon Daji in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday. Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have […]

“Motorists should ensure that their number plates are free from any form of obstruction or alteration to avoid arrest, impoundment or prosecution.” The police command […]

“The case was reported following credible information received from concerned members of the public, leading to the suspect’s arrest,” the police said. A 33-year-old man, […]

Located on the borders of Cameroon, Nigeria and Chad, Darak is valuable to local and national economies – and to violent extremists. For over a […]

The terrorism suspects are being arraigned in batches simultaneously in several courtrooms at the Federal High Court complex. Some of the terrorism suspects awaiting proceedings […]

He said the Ministry of Health is intensifying public health interventions to contain the outbreak, prevent further spread and minimise its impact on affected communities. […]

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have launched a major offensive against terrorists and bandits in Matazu Local Government Area […]

The House of Representatives marked its third legislative anniversary after taking major decisions on state policing, national security, parliamentary leadership and transportation safety, while setting […]

The Ijaw and Urhobo ethnic nationalities say they accepted a reduction in their ward allocation in the interest of peace but warned against any further […]

The administration of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State recently launched a crackdown on native doctors, and spiritualists who encourage criminality by making charms for […]

Global crude oil prices fell sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran reached a peace agreement ending more than two months of conflict […]

Armed bandits on Sunday killed a farmer at his farm in Kasuwar Magani, a village in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Armed […]

The authorities said preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects had lived in Ogun State for about six months before their arrest. Forty-six suspected illegal immigrants […]

The deal, brokered by Pakistan and some Middle East countries, also leads to the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Iran […]