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June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026

Kano man gets 20-year jail term for raping 85-year-old woman

The prosecution counsel, Aisha Yakubu-Adamu, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between August 2019 and June 2020 in Gidan Kwano, Kiru Local Government.

Scales of justice
June 24, 2026

Kebbi raises alarm over emergence of new terror group ‘Sai Malam,’ begs IG for help

Mr Rida said that traditional rulers and community leaders have major responsibilities to ensure peace and stability in the state.

Olatunji Disu
June 24, 2026

Three suspected IPOB members killed, firearms recovered in joint security Anambra operation

The army said that the suspects were intercepted while moving in a white Toyota Sienna vehicle.

Collage used to illustarte the story
June 24, 2026

Six policemen caught on video assaulting Imo resident detained

The police commissioner assured members of the public that the matter would be handled thoroughly, transparently, and in accordance with established procedures.

Imo CP Audu Bosso and screenshot of the assault
June 24, 2026

Seadogs, FRSC join forces to reduce road crashes in Akwa Ibom

Mr Utipime identified the three causes of road crashes to include human, mechanical, and environmental factors.

FRSC and NAS Logos
June 24, 2026

Police assure Gov. Muftwang of fresh security measures to secure Plateau

The governor promised stronger collaboration with the police and other security agencies towards tackling insecurity in Plateau State.

Gov. Muftwang
June 24, 2026

Police arraign 24 over mob killing of Kaduna teacher

The police command in Kaduna has arraigned 24 suspects for the killing of Malama Ummulkhair, an Islamic school teacher, in Maraban Jos, Igabi local council.

Armed cops
June 24, 2026

Abduction: Oyo CAN directs churches to tighten security around premises, suspend night services 

The association said it viewed with concern the insecurity situation in Oyo State and sympathised with families of victims held hostage by bandits.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
June 24, 2026

Suspect nabbed with 174 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition in Nasarawa: Police

The police command in Nasarawa says it arrested a suspect, Abubakar Abdullahi, and recovered 174 rounds of AK-47 live ammunition from him along the TotorAbaji Road.

AK-47 live ammunition