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Police rescue 10-day-old stolen baby, nab suspect in Zamfara

 

The Zamfara State Police Command has recovered a ten-day-old baby allegedly stolen from General Hospital, Kaura-Namoda, in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of the state.

Army Confirms Slain ISIS Leader Built Fortified Enclave in Borno


The Nigerian Army has revealed that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the slain second-in-command of ISIS, established a concealed and heavily fortified enclave at Metele in Borno State.

Oyo School Abduction Exposed Major Intelligence Gap - Gov Makinde

 

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the Friday school abduction incident in Orire Local Government Area of the state exposed a major gap in intelligence gathering and information-sharing, warning residents against withholding critical security information from law enforcement agencies.

LAWMA Demolishes Illegal Structures Along Lagos-Badagry Expressway

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, says it has cleared illegal structures and activities along the Alaba Rago setback on the Lagos–Badagry Expressway.

Panic in Enugu Community as Man Beheads Sister, Nephew

 

Residents of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State have been thrown into shock following the alleged killing of a woman and her son by a male relative in Ekwegbe community.

Oyo APC Condemns Bandit Attack on Schools, Blames Makinde for Security Lapses


The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has strongly condemned the Friday bandit attack on communities in Oriire Local Government Area, describing it as another sad example of the state government’s failure to secure lives and property.

Police Arrests Man Over Attempted Ritual at Katsina Hospital

 

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Sagir Muntari, over an alleged attempted witchcraft-related offence at the General Hospital, Funtua, in Katsina State.

Six ISWAP Bomb Makers Killed in Premature IED Explosion in Borno

 


Six suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were killed on Saturday after an improvised explosive device (IED) they were assembling detonated prematurely in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State.

Gombe Varsity Begins Probe Into Day-Old Baby Found in Female Hostel

 

The management of Gombe State University says it has begun an investigation into a day-old baby boy found in the female hostel on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Oyo shuts schools in four LGAs after abduction of principal, students


The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) has ordered the closure of schools in Oriire LGA following a kidnap incident recorded in parts of the council on Friday.

 

Terrorists abduct students from Borno school


 Suspected terrorists have reportedly abducted a yet-to-be ascertained number of students from a school in Mussa village, Askira/Uba LGA of Borno state.

Gunmen Storm Oyo School, Abduct Principal, Students


Gunmen on Friday morning invaded the Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting the principal of Community High School and an unspecified number of students.  

Customs Seizes $461,600 Undeclared Cash at Kano Airport

 


The Kano/Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted $461,600 in undeclared cash from two passengers at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport and handed them over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Alleged N36m Fraud: Blessing CEO arraigned in court, remanded in EFCC custody

 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, has arraigned social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Blessing CEO, over an alleged N36 million fraud.

Over 100 Students, Teachers Hospitalised After Fresh Gas Leak Hits Ogun School


For the second time in less than two months, a suspected gas leak has struck schools in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, hospitalising over 100 students and several teachers.

Court sentences mother 23 years for dealing in illicit drugs

 

Justice Hauwa Joseph Yilwa of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced an Abuja based business woman, Mrs Anita Job to 27 years imprisonment for dealing in illicit drugs in the Federal Capital Territory. FCT. 

Kebbi Hisbah Arrests Married Woman, Five Others in Hotel Raid

 

Operatives of the Kebbi Hisbah Board have arrested a married woman and five other persons during a raid on a hotel in Kebbi State over alleged immoral conduct.

Police Dismiss Officers Over Alleged Kidnapping, Robbery, Extortion in Rivers


The Nigeria Police Force has announced the dismissal, arrest, and prosecution of several officers allegedly involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, extortion, and other criminal activities in Rivers State.

Police Dismisses Sergeant in Ekiti over Illicit Drug Use

 

The Police Command in Ekiti has dismissed a police sergeant, Osayingbemi Temitope, over his involvement in an incident linked to illicit drug use.

Troops Rescue More Ngoshe Kidnap Victims in Borno


Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, under Operation DESERT SANITY, have rescued additional kidnapped victims, eliminated terrorists, and arrested suspected terrorist collaborators across the theatre.