Gunmen Kill 30, Including Women, Children in Southern Kaduna
No fewer than 30 people have been confirmed dead following a fresh attack on Naridon Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the attack,…
NDLEA Intercepts Tramadol Concealed in Black Soap Containers Bound For UK
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of tramadol pills concealed inside black soap containers in an attempt to smuggle the illicit drugs to the United…
Nigerian Army Intercepts Suspected ISWAP Member, Recovers Starlink Communication Equipment in Borno
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have intercepted a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, in Munguno Local Government Area of Borno State,…
Human Rights Concerns Grow as IGP Orders Policemen to Shoot Anyone With Illegal Weapons on Sight
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered police officers in Nigeria to shoot on sight anyone found carrying illegal firearms. Disu gave the directive on Friday during a stakeholders’…
Oyo Police Command Arrests Suspected Armed Robber, Recovers Stolen Tricycle
A routine intelligence-led stop-and-search operation by operatives of the Oyo State Police Command has resulted in the arrest of a suspected armed robber and the recovery of a tricycle allegedly…
UI Council Appoints Professor Olapegba as 14th Vice Chancellor
At the end of a very thorough, transparent and highly competitive exercise, Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba, FNPA, fspsp, C.Psych, FSSAN has emerged as the best candidate for the position of…
Ahead of Global Telecom Conference: NCC Calls for Stronger African Collaboration
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for stronger collaboration among African countries to enhance the continent’s influence in shaping global telecommunications and digital economy policies. This call was made…
NDLEA Seizes Over 1.5m Tramadol Concealed in Trucks From Togo, Arrests 80-Year-Old Grandpa, Others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 80-year-old suspected drug dealer and several other suspects after intercepting more than 1.5 million pills of Tramadol concealed in two…
U-S Issues Travel Advisory to Citizens Against 23 Countries
The United States Department of State has designated 23 countries on its highest-risk travel advisory, Level 4, urging Americans to avoid all travel to these destinations for any reason. According…
El-Rufai’s Wife Raises Alarm Over Husband’s Health, Says He Now Bleeeds From Nose, Mouth
Asia Ahmad El-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has appealed to the international community to intervene over what she described as her husband’s prolonged detention and alleged…