police arrest two car thieves in Ogun, recovers stolen vehicle in Lagos

Operatives of the Ogun State Police command have arrested two car dealers following a robbery incident that occurred at De Ultimate hotel, located in the Ado-Odo /Ota local government area…

Troops arrest 9 suspected militia in Plateau, recover arms, ammunition

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have arrested nine suspected Berom militia members responsible for targeted killings, and recovered arms and ammunition following an operation in Riyom Local Government Area of…

NSCDC foils child trafficking, rescues 15-year-old girl abducted and sexually abused in Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has rescued a 15-year-old girl said to be a victim of trafficking and arrested the suspect at…

Abia sets task force against human trafficking

Abia State Government and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, have inaugurated the Abia State task force against human trafficking, aimed at protecting vulnerable citizens…

EFCC arraigns man over alleged N25.6m beans fraud in Maiduguri

The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has brought a man, Mohammed Abdullahi Korimi, before the Borno State High Court in Maiduguri over an alleged…

Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz hours after reopening

Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz just hours after declaring the strategic waterway open, reversing its position amid rising geopolitical tensions. According to Iran’s state broadcaster,…

Nigerian Govt Pursues Increased Investment as Interior Minister Meets ExxonMobil Official

The Federal Ministry of Interior has expressed optimism over increasing foreign investment in Nigeria, linking the development to ongoing reforms by the Federal Government. The development was disclosed in a…

Benue State Government Repairs Key Pipelines to Boost Water Distribution

The Benue State Water Board has commenced extensive rehabilitation works on critical water infrastructure across Makurdi, in a move aimed at improving water supply in the state capital. The intervention,…

Illegal Oil Network Dismantled in Lagos as Troops Arrest 15 Suspects

Troops of the Nigerian Army have dismantled a suspected large-scale oil theft syndicate operating along the Lekki–Ibeju coastal axis of Lagos State, arresting 15 suspects and recovering equipment used for…

Women in Plateau Community Protest Naked Over Sacking of Traditional Ruler by Caleb Mutfwang

Women from the Mushere community of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, on Thursday, April 16, 2026, took an unprecedented step by staging a nude protest over the removal of…