Tinubu Approves 1,000 Forest Guards, Deploys Rescue Team Over Oyo School Abduction
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State following the abduction of teachers and pupils in Oriire Local Government...
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Bandits Behead Abducted Oyo Teacher, Makinde Confirms Arrest of Six Suspects
One of the teachers kidnapped from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Michael Oyedokun, has been killed by his...
Falade Takes Charge in Ekiti, Prioritises Security and Human Rights
The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State, Michael Falade, has vowed to clamp down on criminal activities while promoting a community-focused approach to...
Protesters Block Ibadan–Oyo Road Over Rising Kidnappings in Afijio
Residents and students in Jobele, Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State on Tuesday blocked the Ibadan–Oyo–Ogbomoso highway to protest rising cases of kidnapping and...
Russia Denies Recruiting Nigerians for Ukraine War
Russia has denied any state-backed programme to recruit Nigerians to fight in the war in Ukraine, saying any such activity is not linked to the...
Berlin Blackout: Germany Puts €1m Bounty on Suspected Far-Left Militants
Germany has announced a €1 million ($1.2 million) reward for information leading to the arrest of suspected far-left militants behind a major arson attack that...
Troops Uncover IED on Borno Road, Arrest Boko Haram Logistics Suppliers
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have uncovered and neutralised an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted along the Damboa–Komala road and arrested two suspected Boko Haram...
Priest Recounts Horror of Owo Church Massacre as Trial of Suspects Opens in Abuja
A Catholic priest on Thursday gave a harrowing account before the Federal High Court in Abuja of how terrorists stormed St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo,...
Two Arrested as NDLEA Uncovers 763kg of Skunk in Edo Operations
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested two suspects and seized 763kg of skunk cannabis in two pre-festive operations...