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POLICE NAB SUSPECTED ROBBER, RECOVER GUNS IN IMO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Police in Imo State have arrested a suspected armed robber in Owerri and recovered firearms and stolen valuables during an intelligence-led operation. The suspect, identified as Chigaemezu Aguguom, was apprehended
CLASHES KILL 11, DESTROY HOMES IN NASARAWA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Violence has erupted in Nasarawa as clashes between Akyawa and Udege Kasa communities left 11 people dead and dozens of homes destroyed. The attack, which happened early Friday, reportedly involved suspected
SENATE ORDERS PROBE INTO PLATEAU KILLINGS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Senate has directed Olatunji Disu to launch a full investigation into the recent killings in Plateau State, where at least 28 people were reportedly killed in Jos North. The resolution followed
TINUBU CONDEMNS KILLINGS, ORDERS SECURITY CRACKDOWN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Bola Tinubu has condemned the recent killings in Plateau and Kaduna states, describing the attacks as barbaric and vowing that those responsible will be brought to justice. In a statement, the president
SAND PIT COLLAPSE IN KANO LEAVES SEVERAL FEARED DEAD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Several brickmakers are feared dead after a sand excavation site collapsed in Ridawa village, Ghari Local Government Area of Kano State, on Wednesday, trapping workers beneath heaps of sand
TRUMP SAYS IRAN QUIETLY SEEKS DEAL DESPITE PUBLIC DENIALS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban US President Donald Trump said Iran is secretly engaging in negotiations and wants a deal but is unwilling to admit it publicly out of fear of internal consequences. His
SUSPECTED BANDITS BOMB BRIDGE IN NIGER STATE, DISRUPT COMMUNITIES AND TRADE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Suspected bandits have bombed a key bridge linking Wawa and Luma communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, cutting off movement and disrupting daily life.
COURT JAILS EX-AGF NWABUOKU OVER ₦868M FRAUD By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former acting Accountant-General Chukwunyere Nwabuoku to 72 years in prison after convicting him on multiple counts of money laundering linked to ₦868 million.
APC GOVERNORS PUSH FOR TECH-DRIVEN SECURITY AS INSECURITY RISES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban APC governors are calling for stronger intelligence, advanced technology, and better security infrastructure to tackle growing insecurity across Nigeria. The push follows their meeting in Lagos, where they also
TRUMP CLAIMS PROGRESS WITH IRAN AFTER THREATS EASE TENSIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Trump says the US and Iran held “productive conversations,” adding that planned military strikes on Iranian power plants have been delayed for five days following rising tensions. His message