security

Jigawa Police Arrest Teacher For Alleged Beating Student To Death For Absenteeism By Aisha Ahmed Jigawa State Police command, says it has arrested an Islamic school teacher for alleged murder of his student over absenteeism. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO,  SP Shiisu Adam, in a statement, on Friday, said […]

A high-speed auto crash involving a commercial bus has claimed multiple lives along the Abuja-Makurdi Highway. The commercial bus belongs to Flight Transport Company. The accident occurred on Thursday, leaving several dead and many others injured. Kpakpando sighted a video of the incident showing the lifeless bodies of some passengers […]

ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Gather In Abuja To Deliberate On Worsening Regional Security Situation The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff kicked off in Abuja on March 11, 2025. The 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the Organization focuses on tackling the growing security issues in […]

Global terrorism deaths have surged by 11% in 2024, reversing nearly a decade of progress. This is according to the latest Global Terrorism Index. Attacks were recorded in 66 countries, with the Sahel region accounting for over half of the fatalities. The Islamic State remains the deadliest group, now operating […]

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the ban on publicly parading criminal suspects before they are formally charged in court. In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi emphasized that the directive aligns with international human rights standards and aims to protect the dignity of all […]

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have rescued seven kidnapped victims in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Military spokesman Major Samson Zhakom confirmed the operation, which was based on intelligence reports. The victims, abducted on March 7 along the Jos-Ganawuri road, were found in a hideout in Ganawuri district. […]

Soldiers of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have dismantled 31 illegal refineries, arrested 29 suspected oil thieves, and recovered 212,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in a series of operations across the Niger Delta region. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army […]