The Edo State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped Chinese expatriate who was abducted on the 5th of September, 2025, during an ambush on personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.Outgoing Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Moses Yamu, disclosed this during a press briefing, where he also revealed that the command arrested several […]
Edo State Police Command has appointed ASP Eno Nkereuwem Ikoedem as the new Police Public Relations Officer, becoming the first female officer to occupy the position in the Command. The appointment follows the approval of her posting by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and took effect upon her assumption of duty. ASP Ikoedem, who […]
Four people have been confirmed dead following a violent attack linked to a rival cult clash near Afor Market Junction in Nawfia, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. Police spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said armed gang members driving a black Lexus SUV opened fire indiscriminately before fleeing the scene. He said investigators have obtained […]
Two persons, including the wife of the resident priest, have been killed in an attack on St. Andrews Anglican Church in Isiokwe, Lilu community, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. Assailants stormed the church in the early hours of Sunday, burning vehicles, the priest’s residence, and parts of the church building. Police spokesperson, SP […]
The Miners Association of Nigeria says suspending mining activities nationwide will not resolve the country’s security challenges. In a statement signed by its National President, Dele Ayankale, and National Secretary, Sulaiman Liman, the association responded to the Northern Governors’ Forum, which recently proposed a six-month halt to mining following a series of abductions and killings. […]
A faction of the People’s Democratic Party aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says it has concluded plans to conduct state congresses and a national convention to elect new party officials. Factional Board of Trustees Chairman, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, disclosed this in Abuja during the opening of the BoT meeting […]
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, says she envisions a future where Nigeria becomes prosperous enough to lend money to other nations. Speaking on Sunday in Ile-Ife, Osun State, after receiving the chieftaincy title “Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua” at an event marking the 10th coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, […]
President Bola Tinubu and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday held talks on the security crisis facing the country, touching on areas of collaboration. The telephone conversation held as a United States delegation comprising the US ambassador to Nigeria and other top officials parleyed with the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, in Abuja, on […]
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift intervention in Benin Republic following an attempted military coup in the neighbouring country. Tinubu’s reaction came after loyalist forces in Benin, supported by Nigerian troops and air assets, dislodged soldiers who seized the country’s national television station early Sunday and claimed to have […]
A special team of police officers has embarked on a monitoring exercise in strategic parts of the country to ensure compliance with the recent presidential directive on the withdrawal of police escorts from Very Important Personalities (VIPs). The squad, which was set up by Police Inspector General Kayode Egbetokun, monitored compliance at the Lekki-Ikoyi Link […]
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