Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Yunusa Umar

July 6, 2026

Three suspected cultists arrested in Akwa Ibom

The police command in Akwa Ibom arrested three suspected members of the Vikings confraternity following a raid on a residential building.

suspected cultists arrested
July 6, 2026

Ibadan masquerader kills resident, police launch investigation

Police are investigating the killing of Sefiu Kehinde, a 24-year-old man allegedly attacked by a masquerader in the Labiran area of Ibadan.

Masqueraders in Ibadan
July 5, 2026

Former deputy governor of Bauchi loses two children in auto crash 

Mr Tela, also a former senator, lost two of his children in an accident along the Bauchi-Azare road on Saturday.

Baba Tela
July 5, 2026

Police foil bandit attack in Sokoto, recover firearm

Police operatives killed a suspected bandit after foiling an attack on Daraye village in Wamako Local Government Area.

bandit
July 5, 2026

Killing of Kaduna farmers shows ‘so-called’ peace deal with terrorists not working: Amnesty International

Amnesty International stated that the people of Birnin Gwari deserve peace, security, and protection from continued violence.

Amnesty International
July 5, 2026

Troops rescue six abductees in Borno

The military said troops remain in aggressive pursuit of the fleeing terrorists.

Operation HADIN KAI,
July 4, 2026

Police arrest suspect, recover stolen motorcycle in Bauchi

Mr Habib said the suspect confessed to stealing the motorcycle from Unguwar Kusu in the Yelwa area of Bauchi.

Police
July 4, 2026

Abducted woman, two-year-old son rescued in Kwara

Police operatives rescued an abducted woman and her son from a forest in Bode Sadu, Kwara State.

Forest hideout in Bode Sadu
July 4, 2026

Bandits kill nine farmers in Kaduna

Bandits killed nine farmers in the Kakangi community, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, on Saturday.

Bandits
July 4, 2026

Four hoodlums jailed in Niger, two others arrested with cannabis

The suspects were identified as Hussaini Yusuf, 26; Ahmed Mohammed, 22; and Kabiru Yakubu, 21, all residents of the Gurara area.

Four hoodlums jailed in Niger, two others arrested with cannabis