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Jos — Operatives of the Plateau State Police Command have arrested several suspected armed robbers and individuals linked to bandit networks as informants, in a series of intelligence-led operations across the state. The suspects, along with recovered exhibits, were paraded before journalists at the command’s headquarters in Jos on Saturday, March 28, 2026. According to […]

Troops of the operating under have killed 38 suspected fighters of the during a fierce encounter in . The troops reportedly foiled an attempted attack by the insurgents, engaging them in a gun battle that led to heavy casualties on the side of the terrorists. According to military sources, the operation was part of ongoing […]

The Delta State Police Command has arrested more than 270 criminal suspects and recovered large quantities of illicit drugs during coordinated, intelligence-driven raids on criminal hideouts and black spots in parts of the state. The operations, carried out on March 25 and 26, 2026, targeted notorious areas in Warri South, Uvwie, Okpe, and Ughelli Local […]

United States Congressman Riley Moore has once again urged Nigeria to decentralise its police force, empowering state governments to take greater responsibility for local security and better address the country’s persistent insecurity challenges. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia’s 2nd District, made the call in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, March 25, […]

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced an extension of the deadline for political parties to submit their digital membership registers ahead of the 2027 general elections. The commission made the announcement following concerns from several political parties about the tight original timeline in its revised electoral timetable. Under the initial schedule, parties were […]

The Nigerian Army, under Operation Hadin Kai, has achieved significant gains in the fight against insurgency in the North-East by intensifying targeted offensives against key leaders and strongholds of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram (JAS). Maj.-Gen. Abulsalam Abubakar, Theatre Commander of the North East Joint Task Force (Operation Hadin Kai), […]

Nollywood veteran Kate Henshaw has taken a bold step in advocating for women’s health by shining a light on menopause awareness, a topic often shrouded in silence and stigma in Nigeria. The actress, known for her decades-long career in the industry and her commitment to fitness and wellness, shared her personal journey during a high-profile […]

In a striking statement, Iran’s military has declared that any hotel accommodating US soldiers in the region will be regarded as a legitimate target in their ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel. Armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi made this assertion during an interview with state television on Thursday. Shekarchi emphasized, “When all the […]

Renowned Nigerian gospel singer and celebrated Nollywood soundtrack artiste Onos Nancy Brisibi has passed away at the age of 55 after a prolonged illness. Brisibi, whose powerful and distinctive vocals became synonymous with some of Nollywood’s most iconic classic films, breathed her last on Monday, March 23, 2026. Her family announced the sad news in […]