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April 23, 2026

Gunmen storm Kaduna forest guards’ office, kill five hunters, three injured  

The victims were operatives of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Gidan Waya Command.

Nigerian Forest Security Service operatives(Credit: LEADERSHIP Newspapers)
April 23, 2026

Police arrest three suspected armed robbers operating on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Oyo CP commended the diligence, professionalism, and prompt response of the operatives involved in the operation.

a locally fabricated pistol
April 23, 2026

Oyo police nab suspected kidnappers, recover firearms

The police said the command reaffirmed its commitment to intelligence-led policing, public safety and protection of lives and property.

Armed policemen.
April 23, 2026

Kwara doctors down tools for 48-hour over alleged assault on member

Mr Abdulazeez called on hospital management and the public to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to violence against medical personnel.

doctors in Kwara State
April 23, 2026

Kaduna pensioners praise Gov. Sani for approving N4.289 billion to clear gratuities, others 

The union noted, “The timely intervention has brought great relief and renewed hope to many of our members who have waited patiently for years.”

Governor Uba Sani
April 23, 2026
Gavel used to illustrate the story
April 23, 2026

Police arrests 29-year-old suspected ritualist in Ondo

The police said the suspects were in custody.

Photo used to illustrate the story
April 23, 2026

Army, Kaduna govt move to curb seasonal insecurity through joint action

Governor Uba Sani made the commitment at a security sector stakeholders engagement in Kaduna.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
April 23, 2026

Rising insecurity shows limits of force, demands non-kinetic strategy: Expert

A peace advocate says Nigeria’s evolving security challenges highlight the limits of military force and underscore the urgent need for non-kinetic and collective approaches.

Armed soldiers fighting Boko Haram
April 23, 2026

Why NIPR chose Uba Sani as patron: Information Minister

Mr Mohammed recalled how the Kaduna State Ministry of Information was created in May 2025, following his intervention, ten years after it had been scrapped.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)