Friday, 21 November, 2025

Category: Crime


Scores of troops sustained injuries after terrorists ambushed them while on a rescue mission for abducted students of Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State. The attack came just 24 hours after the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Kebbi State to personally oversee efforts to secure the release of 25 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town. The Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor As the year gradually comes to an end, Anambra State Police Command has issued security advisory to residents, visitors, business owners, and road users across the state. The security advisory was contained in a press statement signed Read more…


Security Council Secretary Rustem Umerov allegedly agreed to push the Defense Ministry to accept substandard body armor Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov was pressured to push through a corrupt arms contract by a key ally of Vladimir Zelensky currently Read more…


ISWAP militants have claimed responsibility for a major attack on a Nigerian army position and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) near Mainte in Borno State on Monday. This was shared on the X handle of security analyst, Brant@BrantPhilip_ on Wednesday. Read more…


Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has dismissed circulating reports suggesting that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, widely known as Baba Ijesha, was released because he had been cleared by the Court of Appeal. Pedro described the Read more…


The Federal Government has condemned the abduction of female students from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, and has vowed immediate action to secure their release. In a statement on Monday, the Minister Read more…


Nigeria is witnessing a resurgence of mass abductions as at least 145 people have been kidnapped in Kebbi, Niger and Zamfara states in the past four days. The resurgence of mass kidnappings raises familiar political and security alarms as the Read more…


The operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested one Musa Abubakar suspected to be a major arms dealer linked to armed groups in Plateau State and other parts of the North. The development followed a precise intelligence Read more…


From Isaac Ojo The Spiritual Head of Soul Revival Outreach, Nnewi, Anambra State, Prophet Ikechukwu Uzukwu has appealed to President Donald Trump to investigate and punish persons and groups killing Christians in Nigeria. Prophet Uzukwu who made this call on Read more…


Famous Nigerian actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, professionally known as Baba Ijesha, has finally been released from prison. The actor regained his freedom on Friday, November 14, 2025, after spending over three years in custody over alleged sexual assault. Announcing Baba Ijesha’s Read more…


Israel’s president and high-ranking military officials on Wednesday condemned attacks a day earlier by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank, calling for an end to a growing wave of settler violence in the occupied territory. President Isaac Herzog described Read more…