Monday, June 22, 2026

Kidnapping

May 18, 2026

The dangerous moral vanity of Sheikh Gumi

Gumi has transformed himself into the itinerant interlocutor of armed gangs and violent extremists.

Sheikh Gumi and bandits
April 22, 2026

Police foil kidnap attempt along Ibadan-Ijebu Ode road, hunt suspects 

Mr Olayinka noted that two persons sustained gunshot injuries during the attempt.

Enugu State police
April 19, 2026

The renewed dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (II)

That is not the renewed hope he promised. For the Adara people, it has been dystopia on a vampire scale.

Tinubu being inaugurated as president
March 22, 2026

Olubadan assures vigilance groups across 11 Ibadan LGAs of financial backing

The traditional ruler said that the support would include financial assistance and operational equipment.

Oba Rashidi Ladoja
March 21, 2026

Troops foil complex drone-assisted attacks, eliminate North-East terrorist commanders

Mr Onoja added that anti-drug operations resulted in the arrest of several suspects and recovery of illicit substances.

Troops
March 11, 2026

Court jails two for cultism, illegal firearm possession 

The Magistrate, O.L. Oke, found the defendants guilty on the charges preferred against them.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
March 4, 2026

Kidnap victim rescued in Oyo, police say

The police say an Oyo state resident has been rescued from kidnappers.

Femi Haruna
February 26, 2026

Police boost operational readiness with combat training in Anambra

Police commissioner Ikioye Orutugu says combat and armed drills among newly trained personnel will ensure decisive, lawful responses to emerging threats in Anambra.

Police officers
February 25, 2026

Gunmen invade Ondo church, kidnap five worshippers

Gunmen have attacked the Celestial Church of Christ at Uso, in the Owo LGA of Ondo, kidnapping five worshippers.

February 17, 2026

10 suspects arrested for kidnapping, vandalism in Abuja: NSCDC

“An 18-year-old male was arrested for allied offences involving power and communications infrastructure vandalism,” Mr Afolabi said.

NSCDC officers