Category: News

Nigeria’s military and paramilitary agencies received a total of N2.3 trillion in special intervention funds between October 2023 and September 2025, according to the latest report from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The report highlights increased government spending on security as the country continues to battle insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes across […]

An Ogun State court has ordered the remand of an official of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) over his alleged involvement in an unlawful abortion that reportedly resulted in the death of a female corps member. The case, which has sparked public concern, centers on accusations that the official played a role in facilitating […]

Lagos – A 14-year-old boy, identified as Eke Miracle, was intercepted by security operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Monday, March 30, 2026, while attempting to stow away on an aircraft. The teenager was spotted on the airport tarmac trying to gain unauthorised access beneath a plane. Airport Police Command […]

The Osun State Police Command has paraded 19 suspects in connection with the assault of its personnel during a renewed communal clash between Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities. Speaking on Monday, the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, confirmed that those involved in the attack would be prosecuted, stressing that the command would not tolerate any act […]

At least 30 villagers have been killed in a series of armed raids carried out in western Niger, near the border with Nigeria, according to local authorities. The attacks reportedly took place in the Tahoua Region, where armed assailants targeted multiple communities in coordinated assaults. The local governor confirmed that dozens of residents lost their […]

In commemoration of National Police Day, officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja took to the streets to carry out a sanitation exercise, demonstrating their commitment beyond law enforcement duties. The initiative, which involved cleaning major roads and public spaces, was aimed at strengthening the bond between the police and the community while promoting […]

An aircraft operated by United Nigeria Airlines has sustained damage following a jet blast incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. According to reports, the incident occurred on the ground while the aircraft was parked. A powerful jet blast—caused by the engine thrust of another aircraft preparing for takeoff or taxiing—reportedly struck the […]

Israeli police reportedly prevented the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday. The incident occurred in Jerusalem during preparations for the significant Christian celebration, where the Patriarch was expected to lead worshippers in the traditional Palm Sunday Mass. Reports indicate that security restrictions imposed by […]

At just 26 years old, Gbolahan Olaniyi had been working as the manager of a farm operated by YSJ Limited in Oke Ako, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The farm, reportedly linked to the state governor but managed privately, was bustling with activity during the maize harvesting season on October 23, 2025. That […]

Authorities in Lebanon have strongly condemned the killing of three journalists following an Israeli airstrike in the country’s southern region, describing the incident as a “war crime.” According to official reports, the journalists were caught in the strike while carrying out their professional duties. The attack has intensified concerns over the safety of media workers […]