Police, Amotekun clash over Ogun SWAN Cup competition

Pandemonium broke out on Tuesday when officers of the Nigeria Police Force and the South-West Security Outfits code-named Amotekun corps, threw caution to the...

Kidnapping: Parents, teachers horrified as terrorists target students

•16 incidents recorded in nine months, over 200 abducted •This is a national calamity – ASUU •NANS gives security advisory on campuses •FG reacts, speaks on ‘Safe...

1,000 killed as Israeli-Hamas conflict rages, US deploys munitions

Israel, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas on Sunday as the conflict’s death...

Gunmen abduct information commissioner in Benue

Some gunmen on Sunday night invaded the residence of Benue State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism, Matthew Abo, and abducted him. The incident was...

Five fake soldiers nabbed in Lagos for impersonation

Five persons who have been masquerading as soldiers have been arrested by 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ikeja Cantonment, Lagos. The suspects who were handed...

INSECURITY: US warns Americans against visiting Nigerian

The US Department of State has advised Americans to reconsider travelling to Nigeria “due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs.” Following its...

8 soldiers, policemen and others killed in Imo; burn 2 vehicles

Unidentified gunmen, attacked and allegedly killed no fewer than eight security operatives, and also set ablaze two vehicles in Imo state on Tuesday An eyewitness...

Bandits kill one, kidnap woman, her 3 children in Kaduna

Kaduna—Bandits have kidnapped a woman and her three children in the Mararaban Rido community of Kaduna State, killing a member of the community. Although the...

Gunmen kidnap Catholic priest, others in Enugu

ENUGU—Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Father M. Okide, of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu and six other travellers on Sunday evening...

Naval officer’s private part allegedly missing in Calabar

CALABAR—MALE private part thieves, weekend, extended their shameful activities, which have been rampant in Calabar, Cross River State, for three weeks running to the...