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March 23, 2026

Seven rescued after boat collision in Bayelsa: Navy

Mr Folorunsho highlighted recent search-and-rescue successes, including the rescue of 16 passengers during a sea robbery incident in the Ibaka–Calabar Channel in March.

Boat collision
March 23, 2026

Suspected terrorists bomb bridge linking communities in Niger

The police spokesperson explained that the destruction of the bridge was an attempt by the terrorists to undermine ongoing security operations in the area.

March 23, 2026

One feared dead as explosion rocks Kwara community

The incident occurred less than 24 hours after suspected bandits invaded an ECWA Church in the Omugo community in Kwara.

Bandits attack
March 23, 2026

No report that any woman was raped during Ozoro festival, police say

Mr Edafe described the incident on Ozoro as “very unfortunate.”

Edafe, screenshot of the festival in Ozoro
March 23, 2026

Trader jailed three years for housebreaking

Mr Thiawur said the convict broke into the complainant’s house and stole his plasma TV and fan valued at N185,000.

Jos Prison
March 23, 2026

Sokoto governor’s aide urges residents to prioritise security

The aide said timely reporting of suspicious movements and cooperation with security agencies were critical in preventing threats and maintaining law and order.

Bandits
March 23, 2026

Security guards convicted, jailed for negligence

The magistrate, Irene Pati, sentenced the convicts who pleaded guilty to negligent conduct.

Jos court
March 23, 2026

Jobless child sentenced to jail for insulting mother, stealing pots

The magistrate, however, gave Mr Bawa an option of a fine of N30,000 for stealing and N50,000 for insulting his mother.

Jos prison
March 23, 2026

JCI seeks stronger protection for women, girls

The call was made by the chapter’s president, Joel Uwabor, on Sunday during the organisation’s general assembly, held alongside activities marking International Women’s Day.

Junior Chamber International Abuja
March 23, 2026

Gov Yahaya begs Nigerians to support efforts to fight bandits, terrorists

Governor Inuwa Yahaya has called on Nigerians to support efforts to fight bandits and terrorists across the country.

Bandits used to illustrate the story