Category: News

A 46-year-old Nigerian man has been shot dead inside a bus at a terminal in Toronto, Canada, sparking shock and grief among commuters and members of the Nigerian community. The incident occurred at a busy bus terminal in the city when a gunman reportedly opened fire inside the vehicle. The victim was pronounced dead at […]

The violence, which initially broke out in parts of the state, reportedly spread to Makurdi, Otukpo and Gboko, triggering fear and tension among residents. Witnesses said the clashes involved gunfire and attacks by rival groups, forcing many people indoors. The Benue State Police Command confirmed the killings, noting that security operatives have been deployed to […]

Public outrage has continued to mount following the brutal killings of an Abuja-based lawyer and a nurse, allegedly by criminals operating the notorious “one chance” robbery scheme in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Abuja branch, have strongly condemned the incidents, describing them […]

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with an alleged defilement case and has taken disciplinary action against some of its officers accused of misconduct. According to the command, the suspect was apprehended following a report lodged by the victim’s family, after which investigations commenced. The police confirmed that the […]

Russian forces launched missile strikes on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing at least three people and prompting the Ukrainian Air Force to issue a countrywide alert warning of further attacks. Explosions were reported across parts of the capital as air defenses engaged incoming missiles. Emergency services confirmed casualties and damage to buildings, while residents were urged […]

The United States has launched an operation to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean after the vessel allegedly evaded efforts to enforce sanctions linked to Venezuela. U.S. officials said the tanker had earlier slipped past attempts by the Coast Guard to board it near the Caribbean while carrying oil tied to sanctioned […]

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnapping suspect and recovered a cache of firearms during a security operation in the state. According to the police, the suspect was apprehended following credible intelligence that led operatives to his hideout. A search of the premises resulted in the recovery of dangerous weapons, including AK-47 […]

Gunmen have attacked the National Park Service office in Oloka, Oyo State, leaving five personnel dead. According to police sources, the assailants stormed the facility in the early hours, opened fire on officers on duty, and fled the scene before reinforcements arrived. The identities of the attackers and their motive are yet to be established. […]

The Nigeria Police Force has successfully foiled a planned attack linked to child trafficking in Kaduna State, rescuing 76 children who were being transported by suspected traffickers for forced labor. According to police sources, the operation was carried out following credible intelligence that a group of suspects was moving the children under suspicious circumstances along […]

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of human remains believed to belong to a man who was earlier declared missing, while two suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing and a separate violent incident within the state. According to police sources, the remains were discovered following intelligence-led investigations into the […]