OYO POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTS OVER ABDUCTION OF CRIN STAFF, DISMISS FRESH KIDNAP CLAIMS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the abduction of two staff members of the Cocoa...
POLICE UNVEIL VIOLENT CRIME RESPONSE UNIT IN ABIA
By; Sunmola Ganiyat The Abia State Police Command has launched a Violent Crime Response Unit, supported by an independent civilian oversight board, as part of...
175 ISIS FIGHTERS KILLED IN NIGERIA-US COUNTERTERRORISM OPERATIONS- DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) reported that 175 ISIS fighters were killed in northeastern Nigeria during recent counterterrorism missions carried out together by Nigerian and U.S....
NIGERIAN EXTRADITED TO US OVER ‘ROMANCE SCAM’ FACES 40 YEARS IN PRISON
HOTJIST NEWS Samuel Ugberaese, a man from Nigeria, was sent to the United States because he is accused of being part of "cross-border romance scams."...
NPF ARRESTS SON, ACCOMPLICE OVER KIDNAP OF FATHER, RECOVERS AK-47 RIFLE
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded another operational breakthrough with the arrest of two suspects involved in a case of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, armed robbery,...
WITNESS: NSA CONFIRMED WIRETAPED CONVERSATION REFERENCED BY EL-RUFAI WAS AUTHENTIC
HOTJIST NEWS A witness testifying against Nasir el-Rufai in his trial said the national security adviser confirmed that the conversation mentioned by the former Kaduna...
MAN CHARGED IN IBADAN OVER ALLEGED STABBING OF EX-WIFE
By:Tajudeen Aminat A 46-year-old man, Olaniyi Fakeye, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, over allegations of attacking his...
INSECURITY: IMO COMMUNITIES PROTEST OVER ALLEGED HERDSMEN ATTACKS AND KIDNAPPINGS
By:Tajudeen Aminat Three communities in Imo State — Ezi-Obodo, Ezi-Okele, and Ihiagwa in Owerri West Local Government Area — have staged a peaceful protest over...
NIGERIAN NAVY HANDS OVER FIVE SUSPECTED IPOB, ESN MEMBERS TO DSS
By:Tajudeen Aminat The Nigerian Navy has handed over five individuals suspected of involvement with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Eastern Security Network...
FOUR NIGERIANS ARRESTED IN INDIA OVER ALLEGED FRAUD, IMPERSONATION SCAM
By Aishat Momoh. O. No fewer than four Nigerians have been arrested in India over alleged fraud and impersonation-related offences, according to reports from the...