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SECURITY FORCES RECOVER 1,000 STOLEN LIVESTOCK, DEAL MAJOR BLOW TO BANDITS IN KOGI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Security forces have recovered about 1,000 stolen livestock during coordinated operations against bandits and cattle-rustling syndicates across Kogi State, dealing a major setback to criminal
POLICE RESCUE TWO KIDNAP VICTIMS IN BAUCHI CRACKDOWN By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Bauchi State Police Command has rescued two kidnap victims during a coordinated security operation in Gwamnare Forest, Ningi Local Government Area of the state. Police spokesperson Nafiu Abubakar said
COURT JAILS MAN FOR LIFE OVER RAPE OF 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN AKWA IBOM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Abasi has sentenced Israel Emmanuel Jacob to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old minor. Justice Ini-Abasi
FIRE SERVICE CONTAINS FIVE-MILLION-LITRE DIESEL TANK FIRE IN APAPA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has contained and extinguished a fire involving a five-million-litre diesel storage tank at Bono Energy Terminal, located within the Ibru Jetty Complex
FUT MINNA STUDENTS PROTEST RISING OFF-CAMPUS INSECURITY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Students of the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, Niger State, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over persistent armed robbery attacks at off-campus hostels, calling for urgent intervention by the
ARMY COMMISSIONS 80 HOUSING UNITS FOR PERSONNEL IN JOS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has commissioned 80 housing units for its personnel in Jos, Plateau State, as part of efforts to improve soldiers’ welfare under its Soldier-First initiative. Commissioning the
NDLEA DESTROYS OVER 12 TONNES OF ILLICIT DRUGS IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed over 12.2 tonnes of illicit drugs seized during operations across Kano State and at the Malam Aminu Kano International
KANO ASSEMBLY ORDERS PROBE OF LG SECURITY FUNDS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State House of Assembly has ordered an investigation into the use of security funds by the 44 local government councils following rising bandit attacks in parts of the
NSCIA WARNS AGAINST ANTI-MUSLIM PROFILING By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has raised concerns over what it described as the persistent profiling of Islam and Muslims, warning that such actions could threaten Nigeria’s peace and national
NWIFURU RESHUFFLES EBONYI CABINET By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has reshuffled his cabinet in a move aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery across the state. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Ikeuwa Omebe, announced the