Saturday, 18 April, 2026

Category: Security


Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter. The officials, who were not authorized to comment publicly Read more…


The abducted father of former Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Kelechi Igwe, has been killed by his kidnappers, the police have confirmed. The victim, Francis Igwe, was the traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike in Ikwo Local Government Area of the state before Read more…


The family of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has demanded his immediate and unconditional release from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), describing his continued detention as unlawful and lacking any legal Read more…


The Nigeria Police Force has said there is no evidence of forgery or alteration of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate by the interior minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. The police said after thorough investigation, there was no evidence whatsoever of Read more…


Former military chief, Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, understands that to become fabulously wealthy and to earn great fame are triumphs not of humanity, but of vanity. For several decades of his robust entrepreneurship, Danjuma has desisted from revelling in vanity. Unlike his Read more…


U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader as the U.S. and Israel hammered the country for a sixth day. Iran kept up retaliatory attacks on Israel, American bases and countries around the region. Read more…


Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted more than 300 residents during a deadly attack on Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State midnight on Wednesday, forcing thousands of survivors to flee to neigbouring Pulka community, where many Read more…


The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed that its substantive drug case against suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari is ongoing and scheduled for continuation before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, Read more…


The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 58-year-old suspected drug kingpin, Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, who had been on the wanted list of the agency and British authorities for over 15 years. Ilomuanya was apprehended in Lagos on Monday, Read more…


Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East to anticipate any potential impact on the country. Speaking with State House correspondents shortly after taking the oath of Read more…


The  Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has inaugurated an eight-member committee headed by  Olu Ogunsakin, a professor , to oversee the implementation of State police. Disu, has also  reeled out his mission and vision for the Nigeria Police to provide effective policing for Read more…


Russia warned on Tuesday that the war launched by the U.S. and Israel against Iran ‌could result in the very outcome they were seeking to prevent, by ‌spurring both Iran and its Arab neighbours to seek to acquire nuclear weapons. Read more…