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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Lekan Jimoh, a notorious drug kingpin who had been on the run for over a decade. Jimoh was declared wanted in connection with the killing of three NDLEA officers during an operation 12 years ago. According to the agency, he allegedly masterminded the attack that led […]

Troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt along the Wukari–Ikyior Road in Taraba State, rescuing two victims. According to security sources, the soldiers were on routine patrol when they encountered suspected kidnappers attempting to abduct the victims. Upon sighting the troops, the criminals abandoned their captives and fled into the surrounding […]

In a major boost to peace and security efforts, no fewer than 80 militants have surrendered a large cache of weapons in Cross River State after embracing the state government’s amnesty programme. The militants, who reportedly operated across parts of the state, laid down assorted arms and ammunition as part of ongoing efforts to end […]

According to local sources, the assailants invaded the community in the early hours, opening fire on residents working on their farms. Two farmers were killed during the attack, while several others sustained injuries and escaped into nearby bushes for safety. The renewed violence has triggered mass displacement, with entire communities now deserted as residents abandon […]

An American family has revealed how a new U.S. visa policy introduced under former President Donald Trump left them stuck in Nigeria and unable to return home with their adopted child. The family had completed the legal adoption process and were preparing to travel back to the United States when the policy change suddenly suspended […]

A disturbing video circulating on social media has sparked outrage after it showed police officers in Bayelsa State brutally assaulting a tricycle (Keke) operator. In the footage, the officers—reportedly attached to a local police unit—are seen attacking the helpless rider with their rifles, beating him repeatedly while he pleads for mercy. The incident allegedly occurred […]

Tension has gripped a community in Anambra State following an alleged demolition carried out by suspected land grabbers posing as government officials. The incident has thrown residents into fear and distress, with many claiming their properties were targeted without proper notice or legal backing. Eyewitnesses said the individuals arrived with heavy machinery and documents they […]

Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have successfully foiled coordinated terrorist attacks in parts of Adamawa and Borno states, dealing a major blow to insurgent groups operating in the region. According to military sources, the terrorists attempted to launch simultaneous attacks on troop locations and nearby communities, but were swiftly repelled following […]

According to reports, the victim, who recently returned to Nigeria, was abducted by suspected kidnappers and taken to a secluded location where he was held captive. While in captivity, he reportedly found an opportunity to flee when his abductors became less vigilant. After escaping from the den, the man ran to a nearby area where […]

Gunmen have ambushed a Nigerian police patrol vehicle in Enugu State, killing two police officers. The attack occurred while the officers were on routine patrol, throwing the area into tension. The assailants reportedly opened fire on the patrol team and fled the scene immediately after the attack. Security operatives have since launched a manhunt to […]