NSCDC STRENGTHENS PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR, GRADUATES 260 OPERATIVES
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, has graduated 260 private security operatives from 40 companies after...
GUNMEN KILL 2, BURN HOUSES IN PLATEAU COMMUNITIES
HOTJIST NEWS Gunmen killed two people, hurt one and burned down houses in new attacks on Berom communities in Plateau State. The attacks happened on...
ONDO GOVERNMENT WARNS MONARCH AGAINST RUNNING DETENTION CENTERS
The Ondo State Government has told traditional rulers in the state not to use their palaces as places where people are held against their will...
POLICE APPREHEND 10 FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER IN OSUN
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The police in Osun State have caught 10 people in two different actions connected to suspected violent crimes in Modakeke and an...
POLICE MOURN 10 OFFICERS KILLED IN KEBBI BANDIT ATTACK, VOW JUSTICE
By:Tajudeen Aminat The Nigeria Police Force has mourned 10 officers killed in the line of duty during a gun battle with suspected bandits in Sakaba...
POULTRY FARMER ABDUCTED IN OGUN, KIDNAPPERS DEMAND N500 MILLION RANSOM
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR A 33-year-old man named Mr Oreoluwa Osonuga, who owns a poultry farm, was taken by armed men at the Ikenne Farm Settlement...
TROOPS RESCUE 16 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN KOGI
Soldiers have saved 16 people who were taken hostage after fighting with people thought to be bandits in the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi....
KIDNAP KINGPIN APPREHENDED IN ENUGU, RIFLES, CASH RECOVERED
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR Troops from the 82 Division and Joint Task Force South East, along with people from the Department of State Services, caught a...
ISWAP SUFFERS MAJOR BLOW AS TROOPS ELIMINATE VIP ESCORT COMMANDER, OTHER FIGHTERS IN BORNO
By: Muftau Fatimo The Nigerian military has carried out airstrikes on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) positions in Sambisa Forest, Borno State, killing a...
POLICE ARREST 56-YEAR-OLD MAN OVER ALLEGED ILLICIT DRUG DISTRIBUTION IN DELTA
By: Muftau Fatimo Operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) have arrested a 56-year-old man, Lucky Oyiboka, for allegedly distributing...