Category: Insecurity
Gunmen Tuesday night attacked a residence close to the hill in the Kubwa area of Abuja, shot two, and killed one, with several others missing…
Ayomide Popoola, a 500 Level nursing student of the University of Osun State, UNIOSUN, has been declared missing. This was confirmed by her sister in…
Residents of Gidan-goga village, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, allegedly paid a N20m levy imposed on them by bandit leader, Bello Turji, to stop him from…
** Arrest INEC office attackers, SERAP tells Buhari ** Buhari returns from London medical trip ** Atiku’s attempt to reconcile with Wike -G5-Masquerade belated:VON DG…
The gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed the road from the bush before the Sagamu Interchange en route Lagos and started shooting at motorists in…
One officer killed, another injured as suspected gunmen abduct commuters along Lagos Ibadan Expressway The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the death of an…
A former deputy vice chancellor (Academic) of the University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Adigun Agbaje, has been kidnapped. According to Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ),…
The United States government has authorised the evacuation of its government employees and their families from Nigeria over potential terrorist attacks. In its updated travel…
.Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a recent graduate of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 13 days after celebrating her induction into the Medical…
The founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Johnson Suleman, has spoken after surviving an armed attack in Auchi, Edo State on Friday. In a video posted…
The convoy of General Overseer, of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman has been attacked by unidentified Gunmen along the Benin-Auchi Road, Edo State.…
Aman identified as Mr Lukman Aliyu, a resident of Aseyori community, Alagbado area of Kwara State has started selling his belongings to raise the N8…
** Appeal court challenges FG, ASUU to resolve strike dispute out of court ** FG promises to provide enabling environment, attract investments to seaports **…
** Nigeria @ 62: We’re in war situation – Pastor Adeboye ** Ohuabunwa writes Buhari, raises concern over nation’s gradual collapse ** Declare your assets…
Unknown gunmen attacked an army checkpoint at Obeagu-Amodu on the Amechi-Agbani route in Enugu State’s Enugu South Local Government Area, killing unspecified numbers of soldiers…
A suspected kidnapper, John Iyon, has pleaded for forgiveness as he claimed that his wife was just delivered of a baby boy. In a viral…
PHOTOS: Lagos Police Apprehend Buses Loaded With Ammunition In Ikorodu The Lagos State police command, has apprehended two buses loaded with large quantity of live…
Some chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State have been reportedly kidnapped in an attack along Kaduna-Kachia highway in Kaduna State.…
According to ISWAP in a statement seen by SaharaReporters, the attack which was carried out by “soldiers of the caliphate” occurred in Ipele, Owo Local…
Gunmen have kidnapped three policemen in Ogun State Command in broad daylight. the police officers were abducted on Thursday at Wasinmi, in Ewekoro Local Government…
** Buhari addresses United Nations General Assembly ** ASUU: NANS rejects court ruling, says lecturers can’t be forced back to work ** FG to order…
**Buhari visits Imo, commissions projects **How I intend to address insecurity, crawling economy if elected – Atiku **Boko Haram members are “fraudulent oeople”,- Buhari **Bandits…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed some bandits, rescued 10 hostages, and recovered weapons in two Local Government Areas of Chikun and Igabi in…
Some gunmen on Sunday attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah in Enugwu-Ukwu community in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. Details of…
** Senate President, Lawan meets Abdulsalami, IBB in Minna ** Islamic court orders arrest of Nigerian celebrities over immoral conduct ** FG set to drag…
The Nigeria Customs Service has seized 20 drums of explosives, carbide, in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. The acting Customs Area Comptroller in…
Bandits operating in Katsina State have ‘arrested’ a suspected thief found with stolen materials in a community. According to reports, the middle-aged man specializes in…
** FG suspends proposed telecoms tax ** PDP Crisis: We will show Ayu what ‘Boys’ can do — Wike ** APC has no hand in…
The 32 victims were reportedly coming back from a burial service in Benin City, Edo State over the weekend when the incident happened. It was…
Felix Sowore was brutally murdered a year ago by unknown gunmen. One year after his brother’s death, Sowore said events following his brother’s death pointed…
The Global and International Terrorism Research/Analysis group, Jihad Analytics, says Nigeria now ranks the second most terrorised country by the Islamic State terrorist group globally.…
** Muslim/Muslim ticket: Focus should be on need for good governance – Obasa, others ** Atiku, Tambuwal, PDP fault suit by Wike, Ekamon against party’s…
One person was injured when gunmen attempted to kidnap Isaac, the younger brother of former Ekiti Governor, Ayo Fayose in Gbongan community, the headquarters of…
Soldiers have cleared terrorists in Buruku, Udawa, Manini, Birnin Gwari, Doka, Maganda, Kuyello & Dogon Dawa communities in Kaduna State on Monday The patrol team…
The officers were seized while on a reconnaissance mission in Kogi, where violent insurgents have claimed responsibility for killings and abductions in recent weeks. Inspector-General…
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led regime has coughed up N718.19million in contracts to private security firms for the protection of the 45-kilometre Abuja-Kaduna railway and stations.…
Bandits, on Wednesday, abducted a yet-to-be-specified number of commuters along the Katsina-Jibia road. A source told DAILY POST that the incident took place around 5pm…
**Lawyer sues Buhari, AGF, others over alleged unlawful interference with NDDC **Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference **Tinubu, I will replicate Lagos achievements – Shettima…
Gunmen have reportedly attacked and killed two and abducted some of their Lodgers in 16hours Hotel Bar & lounge in Alomilaya community along ogbondoroko, along…
Some residents attacked the convoy of the wife of Osun Governor, Kafayat Oyetola, Friday night. The incident occurred at Owode-Ede within Ede North local government…
The Nasarawa state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal has been abducted by gunmen from his home on Monday night, August 15. The State…
The Nasarawa state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal has been abducted by gunmen from his home on Monday night, August 15. The State…
The Nasarawa state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal has been abducted by gunmen from his home on Monday night, August 15. The State…
The Lagos State police command on Monday, saved a suspected terrorist, Sanni Gafar, 29, from mob action in the Ijora Badia area of the state.…
A mass Communication student who is also Miss MAPOLY, Happiness Odeh was abducted along Iperu road to her destination to visit a movie location at…
Gone are the days when churches were seen as sacred places where crimes should not be committed. It seems those days have been lost in…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai says terrorists are consolidating their grip on communities in the state with a parallel government and permanent operational base in the North-western…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed details of masterminds of June 5 terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state. The DHQ…
A trader identified as Hajia Amina Folorunsho-Balogun has been abducted by unknown gunmen who stormed her shop in the Plywood area of Epe, Lagos, Sunday…
Troops of 195 Battalion of Operation Hadin Kai in the North-East, have arrested seven Boko Haram logistics suppliers on the outskirts of Maiduguri, the Borno…
The deadly terrorist attack led to the death of forty innocent worshippers in Owo town, Ondo State. Yesterday, the Chief of Defence Staff unveiled the…
Another Nollywood actor has been a victim of the country’s increasing insecurity, which has reached such alarming levels that even our mansions and top stars…
The Defence Headquarters said it has arrested the terrorists behind the attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The Chief of…
Celebrity barman, Okechukwu Pascal, popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, has escaped unhurt from an armed attack in Anambra State. While his vehicle was riddled with…
Atazamu Azaki and Ayuba John, a driver and conductor were on Thursday snatched from a farm in Chida community, Kwali Area Council of Abuja by…
Soldiers of the Guards Brigade, Nigerian army have continued to raid forests in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Niger, Kogi and Kaduna states in search…
A suspected Boko Haram leader was on Sunday July 31, arrested by operatives of Department of State Services in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. Daily Trust…
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has raised the alarm on the worrisome spate of insecurity in the country. In a…
Both actors are suspected to have been kidnapped after they failed to return from a movie set in Ozalla Town in Enugu state. The Actors…
. Ataneye Victor Sunday, An ND2 Civil Engineering Full Time Student of Osun State Polytechnic Iree who resides at New City Hostel, Ladoja, Igaa 2…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, presided over yet another national security meeting in the State House. This meeting comes as terrorists…
At the town’s Folahami Junction axis, where Craneburg Construction Company was located, the gunmen were said to have opened fire on everyone on sight. Sources…
Barely 24 hours after terrorists threatened to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna Governor Nasir el’Rufai in a viral video, troops of the Guards Brigade…
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m…
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m…
** Rights groups ask Buhari to assent NYSC trust fund Bill ** Terrorists threaten to abduct Buhari, El-Rufai, kill Abuja-Kaduna train victims if… ** I’m…
A lawmaker, Okechukwu Okoye, who was beheaded in Anambra State has been buried.Okoye’s head was dumped at Chisco park in Amichi six days after he…
Gunmen have allegedly kidnapped 10 officers of the Nasarawa State Police Command who were on their way back from election duty in Osun. A source…
Aleru has been turbaned as Sarkin Fulani (The King of Fulani) of Yandoton Daji Emirate in Zamfara State. The ceremony took place around 3:30 pm…
** Osun Guber: Wike absent as Atiku, Okowa, PDP Governors storm Osogbo for Adeleke ** APC postpones Tinubu’s running mate unveiling ceremony indefinitely ** Kwankwaso…
A 22-year-old suspected female kidnapper has revealed how she had been kidnapping toddlers in communities in Ondo State in the past two years. The suspect,…
Khalid al-Barnawi, Ansaru leader who masterminded the bombing of UN Headquarters in Abuja in 2011, which killed at least 18 persons and left nearly 100…
Gunmen have attacked Corpers’ Lodge at Udo Ekong Ekwere street, off Information Drive, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital and robbed the occupants even after raping…
. Gunmen killed and kidnapped the children of pastor in charge of EYN church, Rev. Daniel Umaru, Njairi, Mubi, Adamawa state. Unknown gunmen stormed his…
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, has said none of the Boko Haram suspects detained at Kuje prison in Abuja was found after the attack…
Bandits have shot dead an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Aminu Umar, in Katsina state. The deceased and his team members were ambushed while on a…
The Presidency has described as sad and unwelcome, the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of…
** 2023 Elections: APC finally settles for El-Rufai as Tinubu’s running mate ** 2023: I’ll unite all aggrieved PDP members – Atiku ** 2023 Census:…
Bandits have issued quit notice to residents of Sabon Zama, Gindin Dutse, Anguwan Tsohon Soldier, Anguwan Yuhana and Anguwan Mangu villages in Wase Local Government…
Gyadi Gyadi, a Divisional Police Officer in Pambegua, Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been abducted. Details of the incident are still sketchy…
Terrorists on Friday morning bombed a police station at Eika-Ohizenyi, in the Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. A police inspector identified as Jubril…
One Yerima Timothy, whose wife was also kidnapped, said the incident happened on Tuesday morning, June 21. 21 persons have been reportedly kidnapped in Kasan…
Tension in Nasarawa as gunmen kidnap DPO, demand N5mThe Divisional Police Officer in charge of Nasarawa Eggon Local Government of Nasarawa State, CSP Haruna Abdulmalik…
The Ondo command of the south-west security network, code-named Amotekun, says it has arrested some suspects linked to the attack on St Francis Catholic Church,…
** We’ll decentralise national grid, invest $550m to boost power supply – Buhari ** Buhari presides over FEC meeting, nominates Mohammed Shehu as RMAFC chairman…
Two of the remaining Chibok girls abducted over nine years ago have returned home, Igbere TV has learnt. Hauwa Dauda and Mary Joseph were rescued…
The Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād faction of the Boko Haram fighters has appointed Ameer Hassan as its new “governor of the Mandara Hills” in…
Terrorists, locally dubbed as bandits, on Monday attacked the convoy of the intending pilgrims in Sokoto State from the Isa Local Government Area preparing to…
St. Moses Catholic Church, Robuh, Ungwan Aku in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State was attacked by unknown gunmen while worshippers were winding…
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, his wife, Betty and other dignitaries were in tears, during the funeral mass of the victims of the Owo…
** 2023: Atiku announces Okowa as running mate ** We’ll rescue Nigeria, Okowa says after nomination ** Okowa suitable for president after me, says Atiku…
**Professor Wole Soyinka Losses Brother ** Electoral Act: Reps to override Buhari’s veto on statutory delegates ** APC Presidential primary: COSEG congratulates Asiwaju Tinubu **I…
There was pandemonium on Sunday at St Ferdinand Catholic Church, Ipaja area of Lagos, following the arrest of a 42-year old man on a Naval…
**Ekiti Guber: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, 13 governors drum support for APC candidate **INEC assures Nigerians: Ekiti guber election will be historic **Buhari holds talks with APC…
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the Celestial Church of Christ, Oshofa Parish at Wasimi, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State on Tuesday. The…
The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has stated that a mass burial for the victims of the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo,…
The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has stated that a mass burial for the victims of the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo,…
. General overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has continued condemning the attack on a church in Owo, Ondo State by gunmen,…
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Faruk Yahaya, has said the 5,800 recruited soldiers would be posted at various theatre operations to tame persistent insecurity bedeviling…