Police raid A’Ibom criminal hideout disguised as church, arrest seven
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested seven suspects after cracking down on a hideout disguised as a church in Ndiya Mfia village, Ikono Local Government Area of the state A statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in Uyo on Wednesday said the suspects were apprehended at […]
Nigerian Govt begins prosecution of 500 suspects implicated in terror attacks
The Federal Government on Tuesday, at the Abuja Federal High Court, opened the trial of 500 suspects implicated in series of terror attacks in the country. The suspects were alleged to have participated in attacks in the northern parts of the country where more than 2000 Nigerians have been killed and properties destroyed. Others were […]
INEC vs ADC: VDM reveals call from DSS over alleged plan to lead protest, unrest
Popular Nigerian Social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, VDM has alleged that he received a call from the Department of State Services, DSS over a purported plan to stage a nationwide protest in respect of the face-off between the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and the African Democratic Congress, ADC. DAILY […]
EFCC arraigns businessman over alleged N64m fraud in Anambra
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a 29-year-old businessman, Chizoba Emmanuel Dilo, before Justice S. N. Odili of the Enugu State High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra State, over an alleged N64 million fraud. According to the EFCC, Dilo was docked on a two-count charge bordering on stealing, contrary […]
Court convicts four terror suspects, orders rehabilitation
The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced multiple defendants in separate terrorism-related cases, with penalties ranging from 10 to 20 years’ imprisonment. In the first case marked FHC/KMJ/CR/583/2026, the prosecution team led by the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Rotimi Oyedepo, alongside B.N […]
Kaduna community blames Easter attacks on refusal to negotiate with bandits
Residents of the Ariko community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State have blamed a recent wave of Easter attacks on alleged deals between bandits and some neighbouring communities, insisting that their refusal to negotiate with terrorists has made them a target. The community, which was among those affected during the Easter attacks in […]
Plateau women block burial of 28 victims to protest arrests
A funeral service for victims of the Palm Sunday attack in Angwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, was on Tuesday disrupted by a protest led by women who demanded the release of some youths arrested by security agents in the wake of the attack, which claimed at least 28 lives. […]
11 dead, 52 houses burnt in Nasarawa violence
No fewer than 11 person were killed, and 52 houses burnt when two communities in Nasarawa State clashed on Friday over some disagreements. However, some locals say the communities were invaded by bandits. Meanwhile, the Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed the death of 11 persons. The affected communities are Akyawa and Udege Kasa. About 50 […]
Nasarawa residents flee over bandits attacks
Hundreds of residents in Nasarawa State have reportedly fled their communities following a renewed wave of armed bandit attacks. In a video that went viral on Friday, large numbers of residents, including women and children, were seen escaping on foot, while others fled in pickup vans and on motorcycles, carrying whatever belongings they could salvage. […]
Plateau crisis: Benue, Bauchi evacuate 664 UNIJOS students
Benue and Bauchi state governments have evacuated 664 students of the University of Jos in Plateau State who are indigenes of the two states. The evacuation followed the attack by terrorists on residents of the Angwan Rukuba community on Palm Sunday, which left over 24 persons dead. Dozens were also injured when the gang of […]
