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Another deadly bandit leader identified as Kachallah and Muda, has been reported to be eliminated by rival gangs in the shootout, which has ended the long years of terror in Zamfara, Katsina, and part of the Kaduna state. According to the counter-signs and security experts, Zagazola Makama, Identity, who was a cruel bandit warlord, was responsible for many deadly attacks, …

The police operation in Ekiti has arrested a Victor Lorjaal for the alleged murder of his mother and sister in the state. Spokesperson for State Police Command, Mr. Sunday Abutu, revealed this in a statement on Thursday at Ado-Ekiti. He said the suspect who was allegedly hacked to death with the mother, was only identified as Ny. Victoria Lorjaal, and …

The police on Wednesday charged a 21-year-old woman, Anita Adeboye, in the Ado-Ekiti Judge Court in the Ekiti state due to alleged fraud and imitation. The defendant was charged with accusations of two fraud and imitation counts. Prosecutor, Insp. Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant and others committed a violation on February 19 at Igede-Ekiti. Oriyomi said the …

Forces from the Special Military Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (Opsh), have arrested two people suspected of involvement in the murder of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu. The arrest was announced in a statement released on Wednesday by the Media Officer Opsh, Major Samson Zhakom, in Jos. Pdt. Fr. Okechukwu, a Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, the State of Kaduna, was kidnapped …

Traders at OGBO OGBO OGWU Bridgehead Market which is popular in Onitsha, Anambra state, on Tuesday, take to the streets of commercial cities to protest the closure of their prolonged shops by national agencies for food, drug administration and control (Nafdac). The traders who were disadvantaged under the auspices of the relevant and original Ogbo-Ogwu drug market members also rejected …

The Nigerian Civil Defense Corps and Defense Corps (NSCDC) has discovered illegal crude oil reservoirs in Ondo. NSCDC spokesman in the state, Daniel Aidamenbor, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday at Akure. He said the reservoir was open during the operation together with the Nigerian Army and Tantita security services in the state. He added that the reservoir was …

In an ongoing effort to curb the dangers of illegal migration, the Nigerian government has succeeded in evacuating 956 citizens who were stranded from Libya in the first quarter of 2025, according to Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Nigerian Chair at the Diaspora Commission (Nidcom), in a press release on Monday. Evacuation, which was carried out in collaboration with international organizations for migration …

The Governor of the State of Osun, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, visited the Ifon, Ifon, and Erin Osun community, which was hit by conflict, condemning the destruction of large -scale property and removal of residents. The governor, appeared to have problems with the degree of destruction, which was charged with security agents to hunt down those who were responsible for …

Osun State University, Osogbo, has confirmed the loss of five students in direct collisions that occur along the IFE-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY on Sunday, producing a total of 10 deaths. In a statement released on Monday by university public relations officers, Ademola Adesoji, management detailed the tragic incident. “Our university management, after receiving this troublesome news, quickly sent a team to the …

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested two women in Lagos for allegedly involved in the illegal sales of Naira Notes. The suspects, who were identified as Adeoti Fulake and Adewuyi Modupe, were arrested on March 21, 2025, during the operation by EFCC operations. In a statement released on Monday, the head of the EFCC media and publicity, …