Nigeria, Cameroon sign border security pact
Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral defence cooperation, with a focus on securing their shared southern border and strengthening maritime security in the Gulf of…
Abducted Pupils, Teachers Held In Old Oyo National Park — Makinde
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that school children and teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Oriire Local Government Area of the state are being held within the Old…
Nigerian inmates in Ethiopia thank President Tinubu for Prisoner Transfer Agreement
Nigerian inmates at AbaSamuel Prisons in Addis Ababa have expressed deep joy and appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following the successful signing of the bilateral Prisoner Transfer Agreement between…
Retired Major Gen. Rabe Abubakar dies in bandits’ captivity
The Katsina State Government has announced the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar while in the captivity of bandits. The retired senior military officer was abducted several weeks ago.…
Tinubu: June 12 generation secured democracy, our generation must secure prosperity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that while the June 12 generation fought and secured democracy, the responsibility of the current generation is to achieve economic prosperity for all Nigerians.…
Reps Pass State Police Bill
The House of Representatives has approved constitutional amendments to establish state police across Nigeria, marking a major step toward restructuring the country’s internal security system. The bill, sponsored by Deputy…
FG Declares Friday June, 12 Public Holiday for Democracy Day
The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026 a public holiday to mark Democracy Day. In a statement, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, says…
Police launch nationwide crackdown on unregistered, covered number plates
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has ordered a nationwide enforcement operation targeting vehicles operating without registration plates, as well as those with concealed, altered, or defaced number plates.…
Osun Police urge suspension of political activities in oriade over security concerns
The Osun State Police Command has advised all political parties, candidates and their supporters to suspend planned political activities in Oriade Local Government Area on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, citing…
Breaking – Oyo Assembly Seeks Massive Security Deployment to Schools
The Oyo State House of Assembly has called for the immediate strengthening of security across public and private educational schools and institutions in the state, following the recent abduction of…